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. 2022 Mar 29;20(3):e07209. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7209

Table 7.

Occurrence of resistance (%) to selected antimicrobials in Campylobacter coli and C. jejuni from broilers, fattening turkeys, from cattle and pigs, using harmonised ECOFFs, 27 EU MSs, 2019 and 2020

Species Category Year N. of. isolates Reporting countries (N) GEN STR NAL CIP ERY TET CIP/ERY CS

C. jejuni

Broilers 2020 3,382 AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, EL, HR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK (27) 0.1 15.6 69.2 72.8 0.8 52.7 0.7 23.0
Fattening turkeys 2020 1,066 AT, DE, FR, HU, IT, PL, PT, RO, ES (9) 0.1 11.4 71.0 77.9 0.8 58.5 0.75 16.8
Cattle 2019 498 DK, DE, IT, ES (4) 2.2 14.1 56.0 56.8 0.0 65.3 0.0 24.7
C. coli Broilers 2020 388 CZ, FR, IE, LV, LU, NL, SL (7) 0.0 16.5 61.1 61.9 4.4 67.3 4.1 13.7
Fattening turkeys 2020 567 DE, ES, FR (3) 0.2 11.5 80.2 80.4 21.5 89.2 21.2 4.4
Cattle 2019 67 DE, ES (2) 10.5 65.7 80.6 80.6 23.9 94.0 22.4 1.5
Pigs 2019 1,174 CZ, DE, EE, ES, IE, LU, SI, SE (8) 1.8 70.0 51.9 52.4 11.2 62.8 8.0 21.2

GEN: gentamicin, STR: streptomycin, NAL: nalidixic acid, CIP: ciprofloxacin, ERY: erythromycin, TET: tetracycline, CIP/ERY: combined ‘microbiological’ resistance to ciprofloxacin and erythromycin, CS: complete susceptibility to the four antimicrobial classes (ciprofloxacin/nalidixic acid, erythromycin, tetracycline and gentamicin/streptomycin), N: Total number of reporting Member States (MSs).