Table 2.
Antimicrobial resistance rates in Campylobacter isolates.
| Antibiotic Classes | Antibiotics | Sensitivity | Resistance |
C. jejuni (n = 106) |
C. coli (n = 49) |
Total (n = 155) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (≥S) | (R<) | (%) | (%) | (%) | ||
| β-lactams | Ampicillin | 19 | 14 | 80 | 98 * | 85.8 |
| Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid | 19 | 14 | 43 * | 18 | 35.5 | |
| Fluoroquinolones | Ciprofloxacin | 26 | 26 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Nalidixic Acid | 19 | 14 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| Macrolides | Erythromycin | 20 | 20 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Tetracyclines | Tetracycline | 30 | 30 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Phenicols | Chloramphenicol | 17 | 17 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Aminoglycosides | Gentamicin | 17 | 17 | 1.9 | 0 | 1 |
* Significant difference between the two species (p < 0.05).