TABLE 3.
Occurrence of antimicrobial resistance genes among Salmonella isolates [n = 86] from broiler chicken
| Antimicrobials | Resistance genes | Number of resistant isolates | Prevalence (95% confidence interval) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tetracycline | tetA | 70 | 81.40 (71.79–88.32) |
| tetB | 17 | 19.77 (12.63–29.49) | |
| tetC | 9 | 10.47 (5.40–18.91) | |
| Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim | Sul‐I | 32 | 37.21 (27.73–47.78) |
| Ampicillin | bla TEM | 82 | 95.35 (88.28–98.54) |
| Ceftriaxone | bla CTX‐M | 6 | 6.98 (2.95–14.68) |