Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Salmonellosis in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia

Table 3

Antimicrobials prescribed for salmonellosis suspected patients in selected clinics, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Treatment	Frequency	Percentage
Patients who received antimicrobial treatment	245	66.76
Ciprofloxacin	122	49.8
Doxycycline	62	25.3
Metronidazole	24	9.8
Cotrimoxazole	19	7.76
Amoxicillin	5	2.04
Ceftriaxone	4	1.63
Other antibiotics	9	3.67
Patients who received no antimicrobial treatment	122	33.24
Total	367	100

Percentage of patients who received antimicrobial treatment.