Research Article

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Salmonella from Poultry Farms and In-Contact Humans and Associated Risk Factors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 7

Resistance patterns of Salmonella isolated from poultry farms and in-contact humans in Addis Ababa.

S. noR patternNo. of antimicrobials to which isolates were resistantNo. (%) of isolates with this pattern

1019 (59.4)
2Amc-S21 (3.1)
3Cf-Te21 (3.1)
4S-Te23 (9.4)
5Sxt-Am21 (3.1)
6C-S-Te31 (3.1)
7Na-Amc-S31 (3.1)
8Na-Cf-S31 (3.1)
9Amc-Sxt-S-Te41 (3.1)
10Am-Cf-Sxt-S-Te51 (3.1)
11Na-C-Amc-Sxt-S-Te62 (6.3)
Total32 (100)

Am = ampicillin; Cf = cephalothin; Amc = amoxicillin + clavulanic acid; Sxt = sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim; Na = nalidixic acid; Te = tetracycline; S = streptomycin; C = chloramphenicol.