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. 2014 Mar 21;11(3):3424–3442. doi: 10.3390/ijerph110303424

Table 5.

Antimicrobial resistance in Enterococcus species.

Antibiotics E. faecium (n = 679) E. faecalis (n = 382) E. casseliflavus (n = 26) E. avium (n = 24)
Antibiotics-Resistant Isolate Prevalence (%) Antibiotics-resistant Isolate Prevalence (%) Antibiotics-Resistant Isolate Prevalence (%) Antibiotics-Resistant Isolate Prevalence (%)
Penicillin 621 91.4 22 5.8 1 3.8 8 33.3
Ampicillin 610 89.8 9 2.4 0 0.0 6 25.0
High-level gentamicin 22 3.2 8 2.1 0 0.0 1 4.5
Rifampicin 566 83.3 191 50.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Ciprofloxacin 585 86.1 66 17.4 1 3.8 1 4.5
Levofloxacin 552 81.3 65 17.1 1 3.8 0 0.0
Fosfomycin 170 25.0 35 9.1 9 33.3 0 0.0
Erythromycin 615 90.6 235 61.5 8 32.0 22 91.7
Furadantin 238 35.0 10 2.6 0 0.0 5 20.0
Linezolid 6 0.9 4 1.1 0 0.0 0 0.0
Vancomycin 5 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Teicoplanin 4 0.6 0 0.0 2 7.1 0 0.0
Chloramphenicol 65 9.5 149 39.1 0 0.0 0 0.0
Quinupristin/dalfopristin 12 1.8 310 81.2 1 3.8 4 17.4
Minocycline 272 40.0 200 52.4 2 7.1 4 17.4
Tetracycline 360 53.0 277 72.5 6 23.1 18 73.9