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. 2024 Jan 3;20:6. doi: 10.1186/s12917-023-03843-6

Table 5.

Summary of differences in the odds of antimicrobial resistance for individual Enterococcus species isolated from calves and cows in the spring and in the fall accounting for clustering within herds using generalized estimation equations

Fall Calf vs. Spring Calf (ref) Spring Cow vs. Spring Calf (ref) Fall Cow vs. Fall Calf (ref) Fall Cow vs. Spring Cow (ref)
Species Antimicrobial Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value ICC
E. faecalisa Streptomycin 0.61 (0.12-3.14) 0.55 0.34 (0.02-5.66) 0.46 Not Estimable > 0.99 Not Estimable > 0.99 0.61
E. faecalis Tetracycline 0.21 (0.08-0.54) 0.001 0.09 (0.02-0.43) < 0.01 0.27 (0.05-1.39) 0.12 0.64 (0.08-5.17) 0.68 0.16
E. faecalis Tylosin 0.74 (0.18-3.05) 0.68 0.37 (0.04-3.56) 0.39 Not Estimable > 0.99 Not Estimable > 0.99 0.28
E. faecalis Pan-susceptible 4.36 (1.72-11.1) < 0.01 8.15 (2.17-30.7) < 0.01 2.51 (0.68-9.22) 0.17 1.34 (0.27-6.72) 0.72 0.28
E. faecalis > 1 Antimicrobial Class 0.61 (0.15-2.54) 0.50 0.25 (0.02-2.51) 0.24 Not Estimable > 0.99 Not Estimable > 0.99 0.33
E. faecalis Multiclass resistant 1.46 (0.17-12.2) 0.73 1.18 (0.09-15.5) 0.90 Not Estimable > 0.99 Not Estimable > 0.99 0.25
E. faecium Ciprofloxacin 1.36 (0.53-3.55) 0.52 0.56 (0.19-1.66) 0.29 0.97 (0.09-0.35) 0.96 2.60 (0.73-7.93) 0.15 0.20
E. faecium Nitrofurantoin 8.53 (2.24-32.5) < 0.01 0.81 (0.16-4.19) 0.80 0.31 (0.09-1.09) 0.07 Not Estimable > 0.99 0.33
E. faecium Quinupristin/dalfopristin 0.40 (0.09-1.84) 0.24 0.23 (0.02-2.1) 0.20 3.35 (0.75-15.0) 0.11 5.90 (0.63-55.8) 0.12 0.17
E. faecium Tetracycline 0.30 (0.06-1.42) 0.13 0.25 (0.04-1.54) 0.14 2.68 (0.49-14.8) 0.26 3.20 (0.39-26.6) 0.28 0.32
E. faecium Tigecycline 0.34 (0.04-2.85) 0.32 0.49 (0.07-3.68) 0.50 0.91 (0.1-8.61) 0.94 0.64 (0.05-8.19) 0.73 0.46
E. faecium Pan-susceptible 1.53 (0.32-7.23) 0.59 1.25 (0.19-8.00) 0.81 1.05 (0.25-4.50) 0.95 1.28 (0.22-7.53) 0.78 0
E. faecium > 1 Antimicrobial Class 0.93 (0.38-2.29) 0.88 0.48 (0.17-1.33) 0.16 0.70 (0.27-1.79) 0.45 1.37 (0.46-4.04) 0.57 0.11
E. faecium Multiclass resistant 0.59 (0.22-1.63) 0.31 0.50 (0.15-1.68) 0.26 1.11 (0.37-3.35) 0.85 1.32 (0.34-5.07) 0.69 0.08
E. hirae Tetracycline 5.53 (1.59-19.3) < 0.01 1.02 (0.22-4.6) 0.98 0.54 (0.19-1.56) 0.26 2.94 (0.75-11.5) 0.12 0.22
E. hirae Pan-susceptible 1.33 (0.50-3.55) 0.57 0.67 (0.20-2.21) 0.51 0.64 (0.21-1.99) 0.44 1.27 (0.34-4.74) 0.73 0.06
E. hirae > 1 Antimicrobial Class 0.75 (0.38-1.48) 0.41 1.09 (0.54-2.22) 0.81 1.31 (0.63-2.75) 0.47 0.90 (0.42-1.96) 0.79 0.10
E. hirae Multiclass Resistant 0.79 (0.20-3.21) 0.75 1.14 (0.28-4.67) 0.86 0.99 (0.20-4.85) 0.99 0.69 (0.14-3.44) 0.65 0.28
E. casseliflavus Ciprofloxacin 4.36 (1.23-15.4) 0.02 0.77 (0.18-3.37) 0.73 1.13 (0.57-2.24) 0.73 6.39 (2.23-18.3) 0.001 0.07
E. casseliflavus > 1 Antimicrobial Class 1.71 (0.73-3.98) 0.22 0.65 (0.26-1.60) 0.35 1.31 (0.70-2.46) 0.41 3.45 (1.62-7.34) 0.001 0.17
E. casseliflavus Multiclass resistant Not Estimable > 0.99 Not Estimable > 0.99 3.11 (0.56-17.2) 0.19 7.03 (0.74-67.1) 0.90 0.14

ref-reference group for odds ratio generated by regression analysis.

aIntrinsic resistance [33]