Table 4.
Antimicrobial resistance patterns in Yersinia strains isolated from wild game
Antimicrobial agent* | Number of strains | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YE 1A (16)† | YE 5 (1) | YK (2) | Y sp. (1) | |||||
I | R | I | R | I | R | I | R | |
Ampicillin | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cefalothin | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cefoxitin | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cefpodoxim | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cefuroxime | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kanamycin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Streptomycin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
YE, Y. Enterocolitica; YK, Y. kristensenii; Y sp., Yersinia species; I, intermediate; R, resistant.
only antibiotics where intermediate and resistant strains were found are listed.
Number of strains studied.