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. 2021 Jan 8;83(1):112–115. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0592

Table 1. Isolation sites and characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in MRSA-positive pigs.

Abattoir code Farm code Prefecture code No. of positive pigs Isolation sites
No. of isolates Characteristics of MRSA isolates
(ST/ spa type/ SCCmec type/ antimicrobial resistance profile)
SE NA SE+NA SE+NA+NC
aa fa pa 3 2 0 1 0 4 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fb pa 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fc pb 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fd pa 2 2 0 0 0 2 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fe pa 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
ff pa 3 2 0 1 0 4 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fg pa 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t19022/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fh pc 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fi pb 3 3 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
2 ST398/ t19022/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fj pb 2 2 0 0 0 2 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fk pa 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fl pa 3 1 0 2 0 5 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP

ab fm pa 3 0 1 2 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
4 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, CP, TMP
fn pa 2 0 1 1 0 3 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fo pa 1 0 1 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ IVa/ ABPC, TC
fp pc 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fq pa 2 1 1 0 0 2 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fr pb 1 0 0 0 1 2 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, CP, TMP
fs pb 3 0 0 3 0 3 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
3 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, CP, TMP
ft pb 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
fu pb 3 1 0 2 0 5 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP

ac fv pa 3 1 2 0 0 2 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP
1 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, CP, TMP
fw pa 2 1 1 0 0 2 ST398/ t1928/ V/ ABPC, TC
fx pb 1 1 0 0 0 1 ST398/ t034/ IVa/ABPC, TC, CP, TMP
fy pb 3 0 1 2 0 5 ST398/ t034/ V/ ABPC, TC, TMP

Total 48 25 8 14 1 64

SE: skin behind the ear, NA: nasal mucosa, NC: neck of the carcass, ST: sequence type, SCCmec: staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec, ABPC: ampicillin, TC: tetracycline, CP: chloramphenicol, TMP: trimethoprim.