Multidrug-resistant Salmonella isolates have been recovered from food in Tunisia. Salmonella isolates from food are resistant to fluoroquinolones and cephalosporins. Surveillance of the antimicrobial susceptibility of foodborne bacteria is needed in Tunisia.
Keywords: Kentucky; AmpC; Antimicrobial resistance; Extended spectrum β-lactamase; Fluoroquinolones; Third-generation cephalosporins.