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Table 3 Multidrug-resistant phenotypes of Shigella

From: Shigellosis in Nepal: 13 years review of nationwide surveillance

MDR phenotype

Number (%) of isolates exhibiting resistance

S. dysentriae

S. flexneri

S. boydii

S. sonnei

Shigella spp.

Amp/Cip or NA/Mec

1 (1.9 %)

3 (5.2 %)

2 (50 %)

Amp/Mec/Ts

5 (9.4 %)

3 (5.2 %)

Mec/Cip or NA/Ts

2 (3.8 %)

3 (5.2 %)

1 (10 %)

Amp/NA or Cip/Ts

25 (47.2 %)

36 (62.1 %)

1 (25 %)

9 (90 %)

3 (50 %)

Amp/NA or Cip/Ts/Mec

20 (37.7 %)

5 (8.6 %)

3 (50 %)

Amp/NA or Cip/Ts/Mec/CRO

1 (1.7 %)

1 (25 %)

Amp/NA or Cip/Ts/CRO

7 (11.9 %)

Total number MDR (%)

53 (55.8 %)

58 (34.9 %)

4 (26.6 %)

10 (29.4 %)

6 (27.3 %)