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Table 3 Drug sensitivity pattern of Shigella spp

From: Burden of Shigella spp and Vibrio spp, and their antibiotic sensitivity pattern in the patients with acute gastroenteritis in tertiary care hospital in Nepal

Drugs

Shigella spp (N = 17)

Resistance (%)

Sensitivity (%)

Intermediate (%)

Tetracycline

2 (11.7%)

15 (88.2%)

0 (0.00)

Ciprofloxacin

7 (41.17%)

9 (52.9%)

1 (5.8%)

Cotrimoxazole

3 (17.6%)

14 (82.3%)

0 (0.00)

Chloramphenicol

1 (5.8%)

16 (94.1%)

0 (0.00)

Nalidixic acid

10 (58.2%)

4 (23.5%)

3 (17.64%)

Norfloxacin

0 (0.00)

3 (17.6%)

14 (82.3%)

Ampicillin

11 (64.7%)

4 (23.5%)

2 (11.7%)

Ofloxacin

0 (0.00)

2 (11.7%)

15 (88.2%)

Ceftriaxone

8 (47%)

6 (35.2%)

3 (17.6%)