Research Article

Assessment of Intestinal Parasites, Enteric Bacterial Infections, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility among Street Food Handlers in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Salmonella and Shigella isolate among street food handlers in Jimma town, southwest Ethiopia, Oct–Dec 2020.

AntibioticsSusceptibility for SalmonellaSusceptibility for Shigella
S (%)I (%)R (%)S (%)I (%)R (%)

Ampicillin (10 μg)0 (0)0 (0)21(100%)0 (0)0 (0)2 (100%)
Ciprofloxacin (5 μg)20 (95.2%)0 (0)1(4.8%)2 (100%)0 (0)0 (0)
Trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole (23.75/1.25 μg)17 (81%)0 (0)3 (14.3%)2 (100%)0 (0)(0)
Ceftriaxone(30 μg)21 (100%)0 (0)0 (0)2 (2%)0 (0)0 (0)
Gentamicin (10 μg)19 (90.5%)0 (0)2 (9.5%)2 (100%)0 (0)0 (0)
Doxycycline (30 μg)21 (100%)0 (0)0 (0)2 (100%)0 (0)0 (0)

S=susceptible, I=intermediate resistance, and R = resistance.