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. 2015 Feb 18;10(2):e0117950. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117950

Table 1. Overview of antimicrobial resistance and MLVA characteristics in relation to the phage type (n = 1,498).

Phage type Nb. isolates (% of total) Nb. susceptible isolates (%) Nb. MDR isolates (%) Most common resistance patterns (% of isolates with resistance pattern) Nb. MLVA types Most common MLVA profiles (SENTR7-SENTR5-SENTR6-SENTR4-SE-3) (% of isolates with MLVA profile)
PT4 284 (19.0) 253 (89,1) 4 (1.4) Amp (1.1), Nal (8.5) 51 3–10–5–4–1 (38.2),3–11–5–4–1 (10.9)
PT8 279 (18.6) 274 (98.2) 1 (0.4) Nal (0.4), Ctx (0.4), AmpCtxTetTmpSpeNalStrSulSxt (0.4) 40 2–10–7–3–2 (35.5), 2–11–7–3–2 (14.3)
PT21 245 (16.3) 235 (95.9) 3 (1.2) Nal (2.0) 24 3–10–5–4–1 (27.7), 3–11–5–4–1 (27.3)
PT1 176 (11.7) 137 (77.8) 1 (0.6) Nal (20.5), AmpAmxNal (1.1) 28 3–10–5–4–1 (68.6)
PT6 127 (8.5) 120 (94.5) 1 (0.8) Amp (10.2), Nal (3.9) 24 3–10–5–4–1 (36.2), 3–9–5–4–1 (12.6), 3–10–5–3–1 (11.0)
PT14b 69 (4.6) 53 (76.8) 1 (1.5) Nal (21.7) 15 2–13–7–3–2 (34.8), 3–10–5–4–1 (17.4)
PT28 61 (4.1) 61 (100) 0 (0) - 21 2–10–7–3–2 (44.3)
PT13 51 (3.4) 27 (52.9) 0 (0) Nal (9.8) 27 2–10–7–3–2 (15.7), 3–10–5–4–1 (7.8), 2–10–8–5–2 (7.8)
Other 206 (13.7) 162 (78.6) 8 (3.9) Nal (8.7), AmpTet (1.9) 67 3–10–5–4–1 (17.9), 3–11–5–4–1 (9.2), 3–9–5–4–1 (7.7)

MDR: multidrug resistant; MLVA: multiple-locus variable-number of tandem repeats analysis; Other: phage types with less than 3% occurrence in the isolate panel; Amp: ampicillin; Amx: amoxicillin plus clavulanic acid; Chl: chloramphenicol; Nal: nalidixic acid; Str: streptomycin; Sul: sulphonamides; Sxt: trimethoprim plus sulfamethoxazole, Tet: tetracycline; Tmp: trimethoprim