Table 6 The presence of antibiotic resistance genes profiles among enterococci.

From: Species prevalence, virulence genes, and antibiotic resistance of enterococci from food-producing animals at a slaughterhouse in Turkey

Antibiotic resistance genes

Enterococcus species

E. faecalis

n = 11

E. hirae

n = 34

E. faecium

n = 14

E.casseliflavus

n = 30

E. gallinarum

n = 1

Total

(n = 90)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

ermA

*

1 (1.1)

*

*

*

1 (1.1)

ermB

*

2 (2.2)

*

*

*

2 (2.2)

mef

*

*

*

*

tet(L)

tet(M)

5 (5.5)

1 (1.1)

6 (6.6)

tet(O)

cfr

fexA

optrA

aac(6’)Ie-aph(2")-la

1 (1.1)

1 (1.1)

aph(2")-Ib

aph(2")-Ic

aph(2")-Id

ant(3")-Ia

aph(6)-Ia

vanA

*

*

vanB

*

*

vanC1

1 (1.1)

*

*

1 (1.1)

vanC2

1 (1.1)

*

*

1 (1.1)

efr(A)

5 (5.5)

2 (2.2)

1 (1.1)

1 (1.1)

9 (10)

lsa

9 (10)

2 (2.2)

1 (1.1)

1 (1.1)

13 (14.4)

eme(A)

6 (6.6)

1 (1.1)

2 (2.2)

9 (10)

  1. *Intrinsic resistance, n number.