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Table 3 Antibiotic susceptibility profile of Neisseria meningitidis isolated from prisoners at correction facility in Jimma Town, Southwestern Ethiopia, 2019

From: Neisseria meningitidis carriage rate, antibiotic susceptibility profile, and associated factors among prisoners at Jimma zonal correction facility in Jimma Town, Southwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Antibiotics

Antibiotic susceptibility

Total

Sensitive

Intermediate

Resistance

Penicillin

48 (63.2%)

24 (31.6%)

4 (5.3%)

76 (100%)

Chloramphenicol

74 (97.4%)

0

2 (2.6%)

76 (100%)

Ceftriaxone

64 (84.2%)

–

12 (15.8%)

76 (100%)

Rifampicin

72 (94.7%)

4 (5.3%)

0

76 (100%)

Ciprofloxacin

60 (78.9%)

10 (13.2%)

6 (7.9%)

76 (100%)