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Table 2 Antibiotic resistance pattern of Bacillus spp. in animal feed, food and diarrhea

From: Emergence of multidrug-resistant Bacillus spp. derived from animal feed, food and human diarrhea in South-Eastern Bangladesh

Antibiotic

Antibiotic resistance pattern (%)

Animal feed

Food

Diarrhea

Level of significance

% (n/N)

% (n/N)

% (n/N)

PG

94.1 (143/152)

98.2 (55/56)

100 (10/10)

NS

AMC

55.2 (84/152)

87.5 (49/56)

100 (10/10)

**

CFM

95.3 (145/152)

100 (56/56)

100 (10/10)

NS

CTR

73.6 (112/152)

67.8 (38/56)

100 (10/10)

NS

VAN

69 (105/152)

73.2 (41/56)

100 (10/10)

NS

AZM

23 (35/152)

30.3 (17/56)

70 (7/10)

**

EM

53.9 (82/152)

60.7 (34/56)

70 (7/10)

NS

TET

48.6 (74/152)

39.2 (22/56)

70 (7/10)

NS

GEN

0

0

0

-

CM

23.6 (36/152)

37.5 (21/56)

20 (2/10)

NS

NIT

57.2 (87/152)

46.4 (26/56)

70 (7/10)

NS

CIP

44 (67/152)

33.9 (19/56)

0

*

LEV

33.5 (51/152)

23.2 (13/56)

50 (5/10)

NS

CMX

80.2 (122/152)

85.7 (48/56)

100 (10/10)

NS

  1. PG Penicillin G, AMC Amoxicillin-Clavulanic acid, CFM Cefixime, CTR Ceftriaxone, VAN Vancomycin, AZM Azithromycin, EM Erythromycin, TET Tetracycline, GEN Gentamicin, CM Clindamycin, NIT Nitrofurantoin, CIP Ciprofloxacin, LEV Levofloxacin, CMX Co-Trimoxazole, n Number of resistant isolates, N Number of Bacillus isolates, * = significant (p < 0.05), ** = significant (p < 0.01), ns = non-significant