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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 May 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2024 Jan 24;36:309–318. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.01.009

Table 2A.

Distribution of antimicrobial resistance genes and point mutations identified in Campylobacter jejuni genomes according to their phenotypes as determined by disk diffusion testing

Campylobacter jejuni (N = 97)
Resistance genes and point mutations Quinolonesa (N = 97) Macrolidesb (N = 97) Tetracyclinesc (N = 97) Aminoglycosidesd (N = 97) Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid (N = 91) Ampicillin (N = 57)
Resistant (N = 68) Susceptible (N = 29) Resistant (N = 16) Susceptible (N = 81) Resistant (N = 50) Susceptible (N = 47) Resistant (N = 10) Susceptible (N = 87) Resistant (N = 3) Susceptible (N = 88) Resistant (N = 27) Susceptible (N = 30)
MDR
RE-cmeABC 44.0% (33/68) 6.9% (2/29) 62.5% (10/16) 30.9% (25/81) 64.0% (32/50) 6.4% (3/47) 70.0% (7/10) 32.0% (28/87) 66.7% (2/3) 35.2% (31/88) 51.9% (14/27) 0% (0/30)
Quinolones
gyrA Thr86Ile 75.0% (51/68) 13.8% (4/29) 68.8% (11/16) 54.3% (44/81) 82.0% (41/50) 29.8% (14/47) 80.0% (8/10) 54.0% (47/87) 66.7% (2/3) 62.5 (51/88) 55.6% (15/27) 33.3% (10/30)
Macrolides
23S rRNA A2075G 7.4% (5/68) 3.5% (1/29) 31.3% (5/16) 1.2% (1/81) 12.0% (6/50) 0% (0/47) 0% (0/10) 11.5% (10/87) 0% (0/3) 6.8% (6/88) 18.5% (5/27) 0% (0/30)
Tetracyclines
tet(O) 57.4% (39/68) 17.2% (5/29) 68.8% (11/16) 40.7% (33/81) 76.0% (38/50) 12.8% (6/47) 90.0% (9/10) 40.2% (35/87) 66.7% (2/3) 45.5% (40/88) 55.6% (15/27) 6.7% (2/30)
Aminoglycosides
Any gene 32.4% (22/68) 6.9% (2/29) 12.5% (2/16) 27.2% (22/81) 42.0% (21/50) 6.4% (3/47) 70.0% (7/10) 19.5% (17/87) 33.3% (1/3) 23.9% (21/88) 3.7% (1/27) 0% (0/30)
aph(2′)-If 13.2% (9/68) 0% (0/29) 6.3% (1/16) 9.9% (8/81) 18.0% (9/50) 0% (0/47) 60.0% (6/10) 3.5% (3/87) 0% (0/3) 8.0% (7/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
aph(3′)-IIIa 33.3% (20/68) 6.9% (2/29) 6.3% (1/16) 25.9% (21/81) 38.0% (19/50) 6.4% (3/47) 60.0% (6/10) 18.4% (16/87) 33.3% (1/3) 21.6% (19/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
aad6 1.5% (1/68) 0% (0/29) 0% (0/16) 1.2% (1/81) 2.0% (1/50) 0% (0/47) 0% (0/10) 1.1% (1/87) 0% (0/3) 1.1% (1/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
aad9 30.9% (21/68) 6.9% (2/29) 6.3% (1/16) 27.2% (22/81) 40.0% (20/50) 6.4% (3/47) 70.0% (7/10) 18.4% (16/87) 33.3% (1/3) 22.7% (20/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
aadE 19.1% (13/68) 6.9% (2/29) 0% (0/16) 18.5% (15/81) 24.0% (12/50) 6.4% (3/47) 10% (1/10) 16.1% (14/87) 33.3% (1/3) 14.8% (13/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
ant6-Ia 20.6% (14/69) 6.9% (2/29) 0% (0/16) 19.8% (16/81) 26.0% (13/50) 6.4% (3/47) 10% (1/10) 17.2% (6/87) 33.3% (1/3) 7.8% (14/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
SAT4 1.5% (1/68) 0% (0/29) 0% (0/16) 1.2% (1/81) 2.0% (1/50) 0% (0/47) 10% (1/10) 1.1% (1/87) 0% (0/3) 1.1% (1/88) 0% (0/27) 0% (0/30)
rpsL 1.5% (1/68) 0% (0/29) 6.3% (1/16) 0% (0/81) 2.0% (1/50) 0% (0/47) 0% (0/10) 1.1% (1/87) 0% (0/3) 1.1% (1/88) 3.7% (1/27) 0% (0/30)
Beta-lactams
blaOXA genee 73.5% (50/68) 37.9% (11/29) 75.0% (12/16) 60.5% (49/81) 86.0% (43/50) 38.3% (18/47) 80.0% (8/10) 60.9% (53/87) 66.7% (2/3) 62.5% (55/88) 74.1% (20/27) 30.0% (9/30)
Active TATA boxf 55.9% (38/68) 17.2% (5/29) 50.0% (8/16) 43.2% (35/81) 74.0% (37/50) 12.8% (6/47) 80.0% (8/10) 40.2% (35/87) 66.7% (2/3) 42.0% (37/88) 48.1% (13/27) 3.3% (1/30)

NOTE: Other mutations in the gyrA gene (Asp90Asn, Thr86Lys, Thr86Val, Thr86Ala and Asp90Tyr substitutions, and double mutations Thr86Ile-Pro104Ser and Thr86Ile-Asp90Asn), 23S rRNA genes (A2074G, A2075C), mutations in L4 and L22 ribosomal proteins, and ermB resistance gene were not found. bolded = resistance genes associated with phenotypic profile MDR, multidrug-resistant.

a

Includes susceptibility to CIP.

b

Includes susceptibility to AZM and ERY.

c

Includes susceptibility to TET.

d

Includes susceptibility to GEN.

e

All blaOXA genes belong to the blaOXA61 and blaOXA184 family.

f

G to T transversion represents an activation of the TATA box.