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Table 2 Resistance profiles of Diarrhoeic E. coli obtained with and without enrichment

From: Characterisation of STEC and other diarrheic E. coli isolated on CHROMagar™STEC at a tertiary referral hospital, Cape Town

Number of isolates

Resistance Profile

18

AMP

1

AMP AMC CXA

1

AMP CXM CXA FOX

1

AMP AMC TZP CXM CXA FOX

  1. AMP ampicillin, AMC amoxicillin clavulanate, CXA cefuroxime axetil, CXM cefuroxime, FOX cefoxitin, TZP tazobactam piperacillin, EAggEC enteroaggregative E. coli, EPEC enteropathogenic E. coli