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Table 18. Number of antimicrobial classes in resistance patterns of Enterococcus isolates from pigs, by species; Farm Surveillance, 2009

Species Number (%) of isolates Number of isolates by number of antimicrobial classes in the resistance pattern Number of isolates resistant by antimicrobial class and antimicrobial
Aminoglycosides Glycopeptides Glycylcyclines Lincosamides Lipopeptides Macrolides Nitrofurans Oxazolidinones Penicillins Phenicols Quinolones Streptogramins Tetracyclines
  1 2–5 6–9 10–13a GEN KAN STR VAN TIG LIN DAP ERY TYL NIT LNZ PEN CHL CIP QDA TET
E. faecalis 1,250 (73.4) 53 193 1,004     94 384 516         955 957 13   3 144 29   1,186
Enterococcus spp . 409 (24) 4 42 297 66   18 67 100     401   248 251 89   54 13   220 340
E. faecium 45 (2.6) 1 25 16 3     11 7     40   8 7 3   3   8 4 13
Total 1,704 (100) 58 260 1,317 69   112 462 623     441   1,211 1,215 105   60 157 37 224 1,539

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