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Table 1 Antimicrobial susceptibility of 147 S. Typhimurium isolates collected from patients in Henan, China, between 2006 and 2015

From: The phenotypic and molecular characteristics of antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium in Henan Province, China

Antimicrobial

No. isolates (%)

*NARMS Report n(%)

P-value

Resistant

Intermediate

Susceptible

β-Lactams

 Ceftriaxone

24 (16.3)

0 (0.0)

123 (83.7)

14 (5.3)

P < 0.05

 Cefoxitin

9 (6.1)

0 (0.0)

138 (93.8)

14 (5.3)

P < 0.05

 Ampicillin

132 (89.8)

0 (0.0)

15 (10.2)

52 (19.8)

P < 0.05

 Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, 2:1 ratio

97 (66.0)

0 (0.0)

50 (34.0)

14 (5.3)

P < 0.05

Quinolones

 Ciprofloxacin

43 (29.2)

0 (0.0)

104 (70.7)

1 (0.4)

P < 0.05

 Nalidixic acid

115 (78.2)

0 (0.0)

32 (21.8)

7 (2.7)

P < 0.05

Macrolides

 Azithromycin

15 (10.2)

0 (0.0)

132 (89.8)

1 (0.4)

P < 0.05

Tetracyclines

 Tetracycline

132 (89.8)

0 (0.0)

15 (10.2)

59 (22.5)

P < 0.05

Amphenicols

 Chloramphenicol

113 (76.9)

2 (1.4)

32 (21.7)

42 (16.0)

P < 0.05

Sulfonamides and synergistic agents

 Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

114 (77.6)

0 (0.0)

33 (22.4)

6 (2.3)

P < 0.05

 Sulfisoxazole

132 (89.8)

0 (0.0)

15 (10.2)

66 (25.2)

P < 0.05

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

102 (69.3)

1 (0.7)

44 (30.0)

8(3.1)

P < 0.05

 Streptomycin

101 (68.7)

25 (17.0)

21 (14.3)

65 (24.8)

P < 0.05

  1. * The antimicrobial resistant number and rate of 262 S. Typhimurium isolates were cited from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System report from the USA in 2014 [27]