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. 2019 Aug 1;9:9637. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-45886-6

Table 5.

The proportion of antibiotic resistant genes in isolates recovered from general public setting and public areas in hospitals that possessed the mecA gene.

Antibiotic resistance genes General public settings Public areas in hospitals Barnard Exact test
Total number of samples WGS (N = 8) Total number of isolate WGS (N = 35)
% of total number of samples % of total number of samples Difference P value
N WGS N WGS
blaZ 7 87.5 32 91.43 3.93 1
tetK 3 37.5 5 14.29 23.21 0.1810
ant(4)-Ib 4 50 12 37.14 12.86 0.8026
AAC(6')-Ie-APH(2)-Ia 4 50 11 31.43 18.57 0.4519
aph3-IIIa 3 37.5 0 0 37.5 0.0024
lnuA 3 37.5 1 2.86 34.64 0.0116
DfrG 4 50 18 2.86 47.14 0.0031
DfrC 0 0 12 51.43 51.43 0.0238
fusB 6 25 2 25.71 0.71 1.0000
fusC 1 12.5 20 5.71 6.79 0.8026
qacB 2 25 9 57.14 32.14 0.1808
msrA 4 50 0 25.71 24.29 0.2078
Sat4A 1 12.5 7 0 12.5 0.1664
mphC 2 25 17 20 5 1.0000
norA 0 0 5 48.57 48.57 0.0238
mgrA 0 0 3 14.29 14.29 0.3686
ermA 0 0 12 8.57 8.57 0.5992
ermC 0 0 7 34.29 34.29 0.1664
mupA 0 0 6 20 20 0.1945
cat 0 0 1 17.14 17.14 0.2668
vgaA 0 0 2 2.86 2.86 0.8160
vgaB 0 0 2 5.71 5.71 0.8026
vatB 0 0 2 5.71 5.71 0.8026