Assessment of the relationship between bacteriological quality of dug-wells, hygiene behaviour and well characteristics in two cholera endemic localities in Douala, Cameroon

Table 8 Antibiotic susceptibility (%) of isolates

Isolates	TE	CHL	CIP	AMP	CEF	SXT	GEN	DXT
A. Hydrophila	100	60	100	0	100	0	100	100
C. freundii	100	0	100	0	0	0	100	100
E. aerogenes	100	100	100	40	100	100	100	0
E. coli	100	0	50	0	0	0	100	0
K. pneumoniae	100	100	100	0	100	100	100	0
P. aeruginosa	0	100	100	0	100	0	100	0
S. aureus	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
S. epidermidis	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Salmonella spp	0	50	100	0	0	0	100	0
V. cholerae	100	0	100	0	100	50	0	100
V. fluvialis	0	100	100	0	100	0	100	100
V. mimicus	100	100	100	0	100	0	100	100
V. vulnificus	100	100	100	0	100	0	100	100
Total	76.9	70	96.2	19.2	76.9	34.6	88.5	63.1

TE tetracycline, CHL chloramphenicol, CIP ciprofloxacin, AMP ampicillin, CEF ceftriaxone, SXT cotrimoxazole, GEN gentamicin, DXT doxycycline.

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