Antibiotic tested
% of resistance
(Human origin)
% of resistance
(Poultry origin)
Amoxicillin
100%
100%
Tetracycline
73.3%
100%
Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim
90%
92.3%
Nitrofurantoin
40%
30.8%
Ciprofloxacin
80%
84.6%
Levofloxacin
66.7%
77%
Table 1:
E. coli
from both human and poultry origin showed high level of resistance against commonly used antibiotics.