TABLE 2.
Antibiotic resistance patternsa
| ECOR strain no. | Host | Site | Yr | Group | Antibiotic resistance phenotypeb | Resistance or sensitivityc to:
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hg | EB | ||||||
| 3 | Dog | Massachusetts | 1983 | A | Str Spc Sul Tet | R | S |
| 4 | Human | Iowa | 1973 | A | Sul Tet | S | R |
| 6 | Human | Iowa | 1973 | A | Tet | S | R |
| 10 | Human | New York | 1983 | A | Sul Amp | S | S |
| 16 | Leopard | Washington Zood | 1973 | A | Str Sul Tet | S | S |
| 17 | Pig | Indonesia | 1973 | A | Str Sul Tet | S | S |
| 18 | Ape | Washington Zoo | 1973 | A | Str Sul Tet | S | R |
| 19 | Ape | Washington Zoo | 1973 | A | Str Sul Tet | S | R |
| 24 | Human | Sweden | 1983 | A | Str Sul | S | S |
| 25 | Dog | New York | 1983 | A | Str Sul | S | R |
| 30 | Bison | Alberta | 1973 | B1 | Str Tet | S | R |
| 31 | Leopard | Washington Zoo | 1973 | E | Str Spc Sul Amp Kan Tet | R | R |
| 37 | Marmoset | Washington Zoo | 1973 | E | Str Spc Sul Cm Kan | S | S |
| 38 | Human | Iowa | 1973 | D | Tet | S | S |
| 39 | Human | Sweden | 1983 | D | Tet | S | S |
| 48 | Human | Sweden | 1983 | D | Str Spc Sul Tet | R | S |
| 54 | Human | Iowa | 1973 | B2 | Sul | S | S |
| 70 | Gorilla | Washington Zoo | 1973 | B1 | Sul | S | S |
Antimicrobial agents tested are listed in Materials and Methods.
Str, streptomycin; Spc, spectinomycin; Sul, sulfonamide; Tet, tetracycline; Amp, ampicillin; Kan, kanamycin; Cm, chloramphenicol.
Hg, mercuric chloride; EB, ethidium bromide; R, resistance; S, sensitivity.
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