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Table 3 Bird species-based phenotypic antibiotic resistance profile of E. coli isolates obtained from gulls and pigeons

From: Determination of antibiotic resistance patterns and genotypes of Escherichia coli isolated from wild birds

Antibiotic

Gull (n = 50)

Pigeon (n = 50)

R (%)

I (%)

S (%)

R (%)

I (%)

S (%)

Beta-lactam

AM

14 (28)

4 (8)

32 (64)

14 (28)

0 (0)

36 (72)

KF

0 (0)

0 (0)

50 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

50 (100)

Fluoroquinolone

CIP

12 (24)

5 (10)

33 (66)

0 (0)

4 (8)

46 (92)

ENR

12 (24)

4 (8)

34 (68)

0 (0)

0 (0)

50 (100)

Tetracycline

TE

16 (32)

0 (0)

34 (68)

36 (72)

1 (2)

13 (26)

Aminoglycoside

CN

13 (26)

2 (4)

35 (70)

0 (0)

3 (6)

47 (94)

S

17 (34)

4 (8)

29 (58)

20 (40)

16 (32)

14 (28)

K

14 (28)

20 (36)

16 (32)

24 (48)

10 (20)

16 (32)

Folate antagonist

SXT

16 (32)

1 (2)

33 (66)

3 (6)

0 (0)

47 (94)

phenicol

C

12 (24)

1 (2)

37 (74)

9 (18)

10 (20)

31 (62)

  1. AM Ampicillin, ENR Enrofloxacin, CN Gentamicin, K Kanamycin, C Chloramphenicol, CIP Ciprofloxacin, S Streptomycin, CF Cephalothin, TE Tetracycline, SXT Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole