TABLE 4.
Geographic distribution of E. coli strains belonging to clonal groups O25:H4 ST-131 and O15:K52:H1
Country (total no. of E. coli strains collected during the ARESC study) | No. of E. coli strains with ciprofloxacin MICs of ≥2 μg/ml (%) | No. of O25: H4 ST-131 and O15:K52:H1 E. coli strains/no. of E. coli strains with ciprofloxacin MICs of ≥2 μg/ml (%a) |
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Austria (62) | 1 (1.6%) | 1/1 |
France (409) | 6 (1.4%) | 4/6 |
Germany (243) | 9 (3.7%) | 4/9 |
Hungary (52) | 2 (3.8%) | 1/2 |
Italy (239) | 29 (12.2%) | 10/29 (34.4%) |
Poland (90) | 6 (6.7%) | 0/6 |
Russia (302) | 41 (13.6%) | 9/41 (21.9%) |
Spain (515) | 55 (10.7%) | 22/55 (40.0%) |
Percentages were reported only for those countries providing more than 10 strains.