Table 2.
Antimicrobial resistanceb | Africa | America | Othera | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
MDRc | 1271 | 122 | 21 | 1414 |
1–2 agentsd | 581 | 69 | 56 | 706 |
Susceptiblee | 1139 | 142 | 62 | 1343 |
Total | 2991 | 333 | 139 | 3463 |
a Asia, Europe, and Oceania
b Antimicrobial resistance profile performed by Kirby-Bauer technique. The antimicrobials used for profiling varied depending on the study, and it included ampicillin, chloramphenicol, streptomycin, tetracycline, gentamicin, kanamycin, nalidixic acid, trimethoprim, ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone, and cotrimoxazole
c Resistance to ampicillin, cotrimoxazole, and chloramphenicol
d Antimicrobial resistance to 1–2 tested agents
e Susceptible to tested agents