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Table 5 Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern for Escherichia coli (n = 46)

From: Salmonella and Escherichia coli contamination of poultry meat from a processing plant and retail markets in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Antibiotics (μg)

Sensitive

 

Intermediate

 

Resistance

 
 

No.

 

No.

 

No.

 

Aug (30)

0

0%

0

0%

46

100%

Ofl (5)

29

63%

6

13%

11

24%

Gen (10)

14

30.4%

19

41.3%

13

28.3%

Nal (30)

5

11%

14

30%

27

59%

Nit (200)

17

37%

5

11%

24

52%

Cot (25)

3

7%

2

4%

41

89%

Tet (25)

8

17%

0

0%

38

83%

  1. Key: n - numbers of isolates, Aug (Augmentin), Ofl (Ofloxacin), Gen (Gentamicin), Nal (Nalidixic acid), Nit (Nitrofurantoin), Cot (Cotrimaxazole) and Tet (Tetracycline).