Table 1 Statistics of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in healthy individuals, patients with Clostridioides difficile infections, swine, cattle, and chickens.

From: Comparative analyses of the faecal resistome against β-lactam and quinolone antibiotics in humans and livestock using metagenomic sequencing

 

Healthy

CDI

Swine

Cattle

Chickens

Sum of average RPKM values for all ARGs

792.01

3347.89

1281.60

378.35

1103.47

Number of different ARGs

109

152

82

81

105

The average prevalence of existing ARGs (%)

12.86

22.97

17.39

9.54

24.65

  1. RPKMs, reads per kilobase of transcript per million mapped reads.