Table 2 General antibiotic susceptibility pattern of V. cholerae (total no = 24)
From: Multidrug resistant Vibrio cholerae O1 from clinical and environmental samples in Kathmandu city
Antibiotics used (HiMedia) | Clinical isolates (n = 22) | Environmental isolates (n = 2) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Resistant (%) | No. of Sensitive (%) | No. of Resistant (%) | No. of Sensitive (%) | |
Ampicillin | 22 (100) | 0 | 2 (100) | 0 |
Nalidixic acid | 22 (100) | 0 | 2 (100) | 0 |
Ciprofloxacin | 2 (9.1) | 20 (90.9) | 0 | 2 (100) |
Cotrimoxazole | 22 (100) | 0 (81.8) | 2 (100) | 0 |
Cefotaxime | 4 (18.2) | 18 | 0 | 2 (100) |
Chloramphenicol | 2 (9.1) | 20 (90.9) | 1 (50) | 1 (50) |
Tetracycline | 0 | 22 (100) | 0 | 2 (100) |
Erythromcycin | 20 (90.9) | 2 (9.1) | 2 (100) | 0 |