Table 1.
Number and percentage of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) isolated from pets.
Parameters | Categories | N | No (%) of CRE isolates |
---|---|---|---|
Species | |||
Dogs | 62 | 43 (69.4) | |
Cats | 47 | 23 (48.9) | |
Health status | |||
Healthy | 50 | 35 (70.0) | |
Diseased | 59 | 31 (52.5) | |
Stray | |||
Yes (Stray) | 6 | 4 (66.7) | |
No (domestic) | 103 | 62 (60.2) | |
Locality | |||
Cairo | 59 | 46 (78.0) | |
Dakahelia | 40 | 18 (45.0) | |
Sharkia | 10 | 2 (20.0) | |
Gender | |||
Male | 47 | 30 (63.8) | |
Female | 50 | 33 (66.0) | |
Unknown | 12 | 3 (25.0) | |
Age | |||
<1 year | 65 | 42 (64.6) | |
≥1 year | 44 | 24 (54.6) | |
Antibiotic use within 4 weeks | |||
Yes | 24 | 9 (37.5) | |
No | 85 | 57 (67.1) | |
Total | 109 | 66 (60.6) |