Table 2.

Distribution of the antimicrobial resistance genes and capsular types among Streptococcus agalactiae isolates

Gene	Resistance pattern	Capsular types	Number of isolates
tetM	TET*	Ib, II, III, V	40
tetM	TET, C	Ib, II, III, V	15
ermTR	ERY, CD	NT#	1
tetM + tetK	TET	II, III,V	9
tetM + tetK	TET,C	II, III, NT	4
tetM + ermTR	TET, ERY, CD, C	II, III,V	17
tetM + ermTR	TET, ERY, CD	III, NT	2
tetM + ermB	TET, ERY,CD, C	II, III, NT	9
tetM + ermB	TET, ERY, CD	III, V	2
tetM + tetK + ermTR	TET, ERY,CD, LZD	III	1
tetM + tetK + ermTR	TET, ERY, CD	V	1
tetM + tetK + ermB	TET, ERY,CD,C	Ib, V	2
tetM + ermB + ermTR	TET, ERY,CD,C	Ib, II, V, NT	4
tetM + tetK + ermB + ermTR	TET, ERY,CD	II	1

* TET, tetracycline; C, chloramphenicol; CD, clindamycin; ERY, erythromycin; LZD, linezolid

# NT, non typeable