Table 5 Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Salmonella isolated from milk samples
Antibiotic tested | Status of antimicrobial agent against the isolates | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Resistant (%) | Intermediate (%) | Susceptible (%) | |
Ampicillin | 40(100) | - | - |
Cefotaxime | 31(77.5) | 3(7.5) | 6(15.0) |
Chloroamphenicol | 10(25.0) | 17(42.5) | 13(32.5) |
Ciprofloxacin | - | - | 40(100) |
Gentamycin | 17(42.5) | 13(32.5) | 10(25.0) |
Kanamycin | 26(65.0) | 11(27.5) | 3(7.5) |
Nalidixic Acid | - | 23(57.5) | 17(42.5) |
Streptomycin | 37(92.5) | 3(7.5) | - |
Trimethoprim & Sulphamethaxazole | 9(22.5) | 0(0.0) | 31(77.5) |