Table 5.
The average rates of antimicrobial resistance of S. agalactiae isolated from goat milk samples in five regions of China.
| Antimicrobial class | Average rates of antimicrobial resistance (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North-east | North-west | Central | East | South | |
| β-Lactams | 87.5 | 89.1 | 91.6 | 85.0 | 75.6 |
| Tetracyclines | 81.3 | 86.4 | 81.6 | 87.5 | 61.1 |
| Macrolides | 43.8 | 50.0 | 42.1 | 37.5 | 22.2 |
| Aminoglycosides | 65.6 | 63.6 | 56.6 | 50.0 | 72.2 |
| Lincosamides | 62.5 | 72.7 | 86.8 | 25.0 | 55.5 |
| Quinolones | 45.8 | 39.4 | 40.4 | 41.7 | 37.0 |
| Average | 67.4 | 68.7 | 68.1 | 55.6 | 57.4 |