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Table 3 Antimicrobial susceptibility of EAEC isolates from asymptomatic humans in southern Vietnam

From: Colonization of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in chickens and humans in southern Vietnam

Antimicrobial

No. of antimicrobial resistant EAEC (%)

Chicken farmer

Rural individual

Urban individual

Total

(N = 16)

(N = 16)

(N = 2)

(N = 34)

Tetracycline

8 (50.0)

14 (87.5)

2 (100)

24 (70.6)

Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

13 (81.2)

14 (87.5)

2 (100)

29 (85.3)

Chloramphenicol

11 (68.8)

2 (12.5)

0

13 (38.2)

Gentamicin

13 (81.2)

11 (68.8)

0

24 (70.6)

Amikacin

0

1 (6.2)

0

1 (2.9)

Ciprofloxacin

0

9 (56.2)

0

9 (26.5)

Ampicillin

16 (100)

16 (100)

2 (100)

34 (100)

Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid

8 (50.0)

7 (43.8)

2 (100)

17 (50.0)

Ceftazidime

6 (37.5)

11 (68.8)

0

17 (50.0)

Ceftriaxone

8 (50.0)

14 (87.5)

0

22 (64.7)

Third-generation cephalosporins

8 (50.0)

14 (87.5)

0

22 (64.7)

ESBL-producing

6 (37.5)

11 (68.8)

0

17 (50.0)

Meropenem

0

0

0

0

MDR

13 (81.2)

15 (93.8)

2 (100)

30 (88.2)

  1. MDR multi-drug resistant