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. 2019 Feb 27;17(2):e05598. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5598

Table 31.

Occurrence of resistance (%) to selected antimicrobials in indicator Escherichia coli from fattening pigs, using harmonised ECOFFs, 28 EU MSs and 3 non‐MSs, 2017

Country N GEN CHL AMP CTX CAZ MEM TGC NAL CIP AZM COL SMX TMP TET
Austria 180 1.7 3.3 20 1.7 1.7 0 0 2.8 3.9 0.6 0 24.4 12.8 40.6
Belgium 176 1.1 26.1 51.1 7.4 7.4 0 0.6 4 9.1 1.7 0.6 47.7 44.9 46
Bulgaria 101 1 36.6 62.4 0 0 0 0 10.9 15.8 0 0 59.4 36.6 80.2
Croatia 86 2.3 11.6 30.2 0 0 0 0 11.6 15.1 0 0 40.7 23.3 48.8
Cyprus 57 8.8 54.4 63.2 0 0 0 0 8.8 21.1 12.3 0 82.5 70.2 87.7
Czech Republic 180 0.6 3.3 37.8 2.8 2.8 0 0 3.3 5 1.7 0 33.9 26.7 45.6
Denmark 172 2.3 5.8 35.5 0 0 0 0 0.6 0.6 1.2 0 34.9 30.2 37.2
Estonia 67 0 4.5 17.9 0 0 0 0 1.5 1.5 0 0 14.9 16.4 19.4
Finland 175 0 0.6 8.6 0 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0 12 11.4 18.3
France 214 1.4 13.1 30.8 0 0 0 0 4.7 4.7 0.5 0 40.7 34.1 56.1
Germany 227 1.3 9.7 29.1 2.2 1.3 0 0 4.4 6.6 0.9 0.4 30 23.8 36.6
Greece 170 9.4 40.6 58.8 0.6 0.6 0 0 2.9 10 1.8 0.6 82.4 50 75.9
Hungary 170 1.8 17.1 44.7 1.2 1.2 0 0 5.3 7.6 2.4 1.8 31.8 25.9 66.5
Ireland 203 3.4 13.8 27.6 1.5 1.5 0 0 6.4 7.4 0 0 43.8 35.5 62.1
Italy 170 9.4 47.6 70.6 1.2 0.6 0 0 7.6 22.4 1.2 0.6 67.1 60 78.2
Latvia 149 2 4 26.8 0.7 0.7 0 0 3.4 9.4 0 0 22.1 13.4 31.5
Lithuania 99 4 8.1 28.3 0 0 0 0 4 10.1 0 1 26.3 21.2 45.5
Luxembourg 44 0 13.6 20.5 2.3 2.3 0 0 2.3 2.3 0 0 31.8 22.7 22.7
Malta 74 1.4 6.8 17.6 0 1.4 0 0 5.4 9.5 0 0 50 33.8 62.2
Netherlands 300 0.7 12.3 22 0.3 0.3 0 0 1.3 2 0.7 0 34.3 30.7 42.7
Poland 213 3.3 13.6 46.9 1.9 1.9 0 0 8 16 0 0 57.7 28.2 58.2
Portugal 142 2.8 44.4 59.9 3.5 3.5 0 0 12 21.1 16.2 2.1 68.3 56.3 89.4
Romania 170 5.9 38.8 61.2 2.4 2.4 0 0 18.2 34.7 4.1 1.2 55.9 35.3 60.6
Slovakia 85 0 12.9 49.4 0 0 0 0 2.4 3.5 0 0 35.3 28.2 50.6
Slovenia 85 0 16.5 34.1 3.5 2.4 0 0 14.1 20 0 0 28.2 14.1 25.9
Spain 170 4.7 35.3 77.1 2.9 2.9 0 0 19.4 44.7 1.8 0.6 63.5 60.6 88.8
Sweden 140 0 5.7 18.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.7 15 9.3
United Kingdom 186 3.8 20.4 30.6 0 0 0 0 2.2 2.7 0 0 47.3 36.6 59.1
Total (28 MSs) 4205 2.7 18 38.5 1.4 1.3 0 0 5.7 10.6 1.5 0.3 42.4 32.2 52.1
Iceland 68 0 1.5 14.7 0 0 0 0 4.4 4.4 0 0 14.7 13.2 19.1
Norway 304 0.3 0.3 6.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.9 5.6 6.6
Switzerland 197 3 5.1 14.2 0 0 0 0 2 2.5 0.5 0 36 15.2 20.8

ECOFFs: epidemiological cut‐off values; MSs: Member States; N: number of isolates tested; GEN: gentamicin; CHL: chloramphenicol; AMP: ampicillin; CTX: cefotaxime; CAZ: Ceftazidime; MEM: meropenem; TGC: tigecycline; NAL: nalidixic acid; CIP: ciprofloxacin; AZM: azithromycin; COL: colistin; SMX: sulfamethoxazole; TMP: trimethoprim; TET: tetracycline.