Research Article
Detection of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Market-Ready Chickens in Zambia
Table 2
Antibiotic susceptibilities of the isolates
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| | Antibiotic | Resistant number (%) |
| | Cefotaxime/ceftazidime | 77 (100%) | | Ampicillin | 77 (100%) | | Chloramphenicol | 44 (57.1%) | | Ciprofloxacin | 37 (48.1%) | | Gentamicin | 29 (37.7%) | | Nalidixic acid | 37 (48.1%) | | Norfloxacin | 42 (54.5%) | | Streptomycin | 15 (20.8%) | | Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim | 32 (41.6%) | | Tetracycline | 46 (59.7%) |
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