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Table 3 Phenotypic antibiotic resistance rates in Salmonella spp.

From: Quinolone resistant Salmonella species isolated from pediatric patients with diarrhea in central Iran

Antibiotic

Salmonella spp.

n:21

S. Paratyphi B

n:9

S. Paratyphi C

n:9

S. Typhi

n:3

Nalidixic acid

15 (71.4%)

6 (66.6%)

6 (66.6%)

3 (100%)

Tetracycline

9 (42.8%)

5 (55.5%)

2 (22.2%)

2 (66.6%)

Cotrimoxazole

6 (28.5%)

2 (22.2%)

3 (33.3%)

1 (33.3%)

Ampicillin

6 (28.5%)

4 (44.4%)

1 (11.1%)

1 (33.3%)

Chloramphenicol

6 (28.5%)

3 (33.3%)

2 (22.2%)

1 (33.3%)