Table 7.
Comparative antibiotic resistance of quinolone-resistant versus non-quinolone-resistant E. coli.
| Antibiotic | % Quinolone Resistance (n = 173) | % Non-Quinolone Resistance (n = 288) | Chi-Square | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloramphenicol | 70.5(122) | 11.1(32) | 171.469 | 0.000 |
| Gentamycin | 60.1(104) | 15.3(44) | 99.683 | 0.000 |
| Ampicillin | 82.1(142) | 37.2(107) | 87.830 | 0.000 |
| Tetracycline | 92.5(160) | 49.7(143) | 88.022 | 0.000 |
| Doxycycline | 80.9(140) | 31.6(91) | 105.191 | 0.000 |
| Trimethoprim/ Sulfamethoxazole |
82.7(143) | 36.1(104) | 94.152 | 0.000 |
| Cefotaxime | 52.0(90) | 40.6(117) | 5.675 | 0.017 |
| Meropenem | 11.0(19) | 1.0(3) | 24.028 | 0.000 |