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Table 1 Antibiotic susceptibility patterns among the 144 S. Typhi isolates

From: Multi-drug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates with reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin in Kenya

Drug

Susceptible

Intermediate

Resistant

Number (%)

Number (%)

Number (%)

Amoxycillin-clavulanic acid

117 (81)

8 (6)

19 (13)

Ampicillin

34 (24)

6 (4)

104 (72)

Cefotaxine

120 (83)

16 (11)

8 (6)

Ceftriaxone

136 (94)

3 (2)

5 (4)

Chloramphenicol

39 (27)

1 (1)

104 (72)

Cefuroxime

98 (68)

38 (27)

8 (6)

Ciprofloxacin

35 (24)

100 (69)

9 (6)

Gentamicin

140 (97)

0 (0)

4 (3)

Nalidixic acid

102 (71)

32 (22)

10 (7)

Tetracycline

37 (26)

2 (1)

105 (73)

Cotrimoxazole

41 (29)

2 (1)

101 (70)