Table 1 2 × 2 Contingency table showing tetracycline resistance testing results of MBT-ASTRA and disk diffusion compared to MIC-gradient strip test for 100 recent clinical P. multocida isolates derived from cattle.

From: Rapid detection of tetracycline resistance in bovine Pasteurella multocida isolates by MALDI Biotyper antibiotic susceptibility test rapid assay (MBT-ASTRA)

Test

Reference test (MIC-gradient strip test)

Resistant

Susceptible

MBT-ASTRA

Resistant

95.7% (44/46)

0% (0/54)

Susceptible

4.3% (2/46)

100% (54/54)

Total

100% (46/46)

100% (54/54)

Disk diffusion

Resistant

93.5% (43/46)

3.7% (2/54)

Susceptible

6.5% (3/46)

96.2% (52/54)

Total

100% (46/46)

100% (54/54)