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. 2021 Apr 26;9(5):925. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9050925

Table 1.

Antimicrobial resistance rate in E. faecium (n = 3360) and E. faecalis (n = 4218) recovered from cattle, pigs, and chickens between 2010 and 2019 in Korea.

Resistance Rate % (Number of Isolates)
E. faecium E. faecalis
Antimicrobials Cattle Pigs Chickens Subtotal Cattle Pigs Chickens Subtotal
(n = 572) (n = 1385) (n = 1403) (n = 3360) (n = 910) (n = 1556) (n = 1752) (n = 4218)
Ampicillin 0.3 (2) 0.1 (1) 11.4 (160) # 4.8 (163) 0 (0) 0.1 (1) 0.1 (2) 0.1 (3)
Chloramphenicol 2.3 (13) * 6.9 (95) 18.8 (264) # 11.1 (372) 12.1 (110) * 50.0(778) 20.9 (367) # 29.8 (1255)
Ciprofloxacin 23.1 (132) * 13.6 (189) 67.9 (953) # 37.9 (1274) 7.9 (72) * 13.7 (213) 48.6 (852) # 27.0 (1137)
Daptomycin 5.6 (32) 6.9 (95) 11.1 (156) # 8.4 (283) 1.3 (12) 0.6 (10) 0.6 (10) # 0.8 (32)
Erythromycin 19.9 (114) * 31.5 (436) 59.5 (835) # 41.2 (1385) 20.4 (186) * 67.1 (1044) 63.0 (1104) # 55.3 (2334)
Florfenicol 1.6 (9) * 8.4 (116) 18.7 (262) # 11.5 (387) 4.5 (41) * 45.8 (712) 14.3 (250) # 23.8 (1003)
Gentamicin 0.2 (1) 0.7 (10) 2.4 (33) # 1.3 (44) 7.5 (68) * 18.9 (294) 10.3 (181) # 12.9 (543)
Kanamycin 6.3 (36) * 9.5 (132) 10.1 (142) # 9.2 (310) 13.4 (122) * 44.3 (690) 21.3 (374) # 28.1 (1186)
Linezolid 0.3 (2) 0 (0) 5.2 (73) # 2.2 (75) 0.2 (2) * 1.4 (22) 1.1 (20) # 1.0 (44)
Quinupristin/dalfopristin 8.7 (50) 11.9 (165) 28.0 (393) # 18.1 (608) ND ND ND ND
Salinomycin 0.2 (1) 0.4 (5) 11.0(154) # 4.8 (160) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2.8 (49) # 1.2 (49)
Streptomycin 6.8 (39) * 12.4 (172) 30.8 (432) # 19.1 (643) 18.8 (171) * 50.9 (792) 31.8 (558) # 36.1 (1521)
Tetracycline 25.9 (148) * 20.1 (279) 61.7 (866) # 38.5 (1293) 41.8 (380) * 78.3 (1219) 76.1 (1333) # 69.5 (2932)
Tigecycline 6.8 (39) 5.8 (81) 5.5 (77) 5.9 (197) 7.5 (68) * 11.5 (179) 10.6 (185) # 10.2 (432)
Tylosin 4.9 (28) * 13.8 (191) 53.0 (743) # 28.6 (962) 20.1 (183) * 66.6 (1036) 63.6 (1115) # 55.3 (2334)
Vancomycin 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
MDR 8.6 (49) * 15.6 (216) 60.9 (854) # 33.3 (1119) 19.7 (179) * 63.6 (990) 59.7 (1046) # 52.5 (2215)

* p < 0.05 compared with the resistance rates in pigs, # p < 0.05 compared with the resistance rates in chickens, and p < 0.05 compared with the resistance rates in pigs.