Research Article

Nontyphoidal Salmonella and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility among Diarrheic Patients Attending Private Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 4

Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Salmonella serovars isolated from stool of diarrheic patients.

Antimicrobials testedS. Enteritidis ()S. Haifa ()S. Kiambu ()S. Saintpaul ()Total No. (%) of resistant
No. (%) of resistantNo. (%) of resistantNo. (%) of resistantNo. (%) of resistant

Amoxicillin+clavulanic acid0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Ampicillin0 (0)0 (0)1 (14.3)1 (25.0)2 (14.3)
Amikacin0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Chloramphenicol0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Cephalothin0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Ciprofloxacin0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Ceftriaxone0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Sulfisoxazole0 (0)0 (0)3 (42.9)0 (0)3 (21.4)
Gentamicin0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Streptomycin0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Sulfamethoxazole+trimethoprim0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Tetracycline0 (0)1 (50.0)1 (14.3)1 (25.00)3 (21.4)