Research Article

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Campylobacter Species in Diarrheal Patients in Mymensingh, Bangladesh

Table 4

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Campylobacter jejuni () and Campylobacter coli () identified by the disk diffusion method at Surya Kanta Hospital, Mymensingh, from June 2019 to June 2020.

Antimicrobial agentsSusceptible (%, ) rate of isolates by speciesIntermediate (%, ) rate of isolates by speciesResistant (%, ) rate of isolates by species
C. jejuniC. coliC. jejuniC. coliC. jejuniC. coli

Amoxicillin (AMX)20.8 (15)18.8 (6)25 (18)12.5 (4)54.2 (39)68.7 (22)
Tetracycline (TET)40.3 (29)21.9 (7)16.7 (12)18.8 (6)43 (31)59.3 (19)
Gentamicin (GEN)47.2 (34)37.5 (12)34.7 (25)12.5 (4)18.1 (13)50 (16)
Streptomycin (ST)51.4 (37)62.5 (20)34.7 (25)28.1 (9)13.9 (10)9.4 (3)
Erythromycin (ERY)33.4 (24)15.6 (5)20.8 (15)21.9 (7)45.8 (33)62.5 (20)
Azithromycin (AZM)54.2 (39)28.1 (9)30.6 (22)40.6 (13)15.2 (11)31.3 (10)
Ciprofloxacin (CIP)44.4 (32)62.5 (20)22.3 (16)6.3 (2)33.3 (24)31.2 (10)
Ceftriaxone (CRO)47.2 (34)62.5 (20)30.6 (22)6.3 (2)22.2 (16)31.2 (10)

n: number of isolates; %: percentage.