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. 2011 Mar;49(3):1130–1133. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01931-10

Table 3.

Comparison of antimicrobial resistance phenotype with corresponding resistance genes detected

Resistance phenotype [no. (%) of isolates resistant to the indicated antimicrobial(s)] Resistance genotype [no. (%) of resistant isolates with the indicated genes] Phenotypic-genotypic agreementa
Chloramphenicol [2 (2.6)] floR [2 (100)] cat1 [0 (0.0)] cat2 [0 (0.0)] 100
Tetracycline [25 (32.1)] tetA [4 (16.0)] tetB [22 (80.0)] tetC [1 (4.0)] NDb [1 (4.0)] 96
Ceftiofur [8 (10.3)] blaCMY [7 (87.5)] blaDHA-1 [2 (25.0)] ND [1 (12.5)] 87.5
Cefoxitin [7 (9.0)] blaCMY [7 (100)] blaDHA-1 [2 (77.8)] 100
Ampicillin [20 (25.6)] blaCMY [8 (40.0)] blaDHA-1 [3 (15.0)] blaTEM [12 (60.0)] ND [1 (5.0)] 95
Amoxicillin/clavulanate [9 (11.5)] blaCMY [8 (88.9)] blaDHA-1 [3 (33.3)] blaTEM [2 (22.2)] 100
Gentamicin [8 (10.3)] aadB [0 (0.0)] aacC [7 (87.5)] ND [1 (12.5)] 87.5
Kanamycin [18 (23.1)] Kn [17 (94.4)] aphAI-IAB [1 (5.6)] 100
Streptomycin [22 (28.2)] aadA1 [7 (28.2)] aadA2 [1 (4.5)] strA [22 (100)] strB [8 (36.4)] 100
Sulfonamides [9 (11.5)] sul1 [6 (31.8)] sul2 [4 (44.4)] sul3 [1 (11.1)] 100
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole [1 (1.3)] dhfrI [0 (0.0)] dhfrXII [0 (0.0)] ND [1 (100)] 0.0
Total 96.1
a

Percentages of isolates with a resistance phenotype that had at least one corresponding resistance gene present.

b

ND, isolate with a resistance phenotype for which a corresponding resistance gene was not detected.