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Table 2 Distribution of antimicrobial and multidrug resistance among S. pseudintermedius isolated from canine specimens submitted to a veterinary diagnostic laboratory in Tennessee, USA (2006–2017)

From: Patterns of antimicrobial, multidrug and methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus spp. isolated from canine specimens submitted to a diagnostic laboratory in Tennessee, USA: a descriptive study

 

2006–2008

2009–2011

2012–2014

2015–2017

Total

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

19.3 (242/1256)

31.7 (482/1523)

29.2 (297/1016)

27.4 (241/881)

27.0 (1262/4676)***

β-lactams

 Ampicillin

84.7 (1020/1204)

83.9 (1277/1523)

84.5 (1566/1854)

84.2 (1499/1781)

84.3 (5362/6362)

 Cefoxitin

21.7 (272/1251)

19.9 (301/1510)

19.0 (353/1855)

22.4 (396/1768)

20.7 (1322/6384)

 Oxacillin

32.6 (411/1259)

36.9 (559/1514)

34.3 (638/1861)

34.8 (622/1790)

34.7 (2230/6424)

Fluoroquinolones

 Marbofloxacin

31 (385/1244)

30.1 (453/1504)

28.3 (523/1848)

29.1 (412/1417)

29.5 (1773/6013)

Folate inhibitors

 TMSa

42.1 (529/1258)

42.7 (649/1521)

42.5 (791/1863)

49.5 (894/1805)

44.4 (2863/6447)***

Lincosamides

 Clindamycin

38.9 (489/1256)

40.3 (613/1522)

39.1 (727/1859)

38.2 (688/1801)

39.1 (2517/6438)

Macrolides

 Erythromycin

38.4 (483/1257)

39.7 (604/1522)

39.1 (726/1858)

38.0 (685/1802)

38.8 (2498/6439)

Phenicols

 Chloramphenicol

2.5 (31/1258)

3.3 (50/1523)

5.8 (107/1862)

8.7 (157/1805)

5.4 (345/6448)***

Tetracyclines

 Tetracycline

52.4 (659/1257)

50.1 (762/1521)

45.9 (855/1862)

44.8 (797/1780)

47.9 (3073/6420)***

AMRb

87.1 (1096/1259)

86.8 (1322/1523)

86.5 (1611/1863)

86.7 (1567/1808)

86.7 (5596/6453)

MDRc

44.2 (557/1259)

45.8 (697/1523)

45.1 (840/1863)

46.4 (839/1808)

45.5 (2933/6453)

MRSPd

26.1 (300/1148)

32.5 (479/1473)

31.7 (585/1844)

31.5 (544/1730)

30.8 (1908/6195)*

  1. aTrimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
  2. bAntimicrobial resistance
  3. cMultidrug resistance
  4. dMethicillin-resistant S. pseudintermedius, based on oxacillin disk diffusion testing confirmed with positive mecA PCR
  5. *p <  0.05, **p <  0.01, ***p < 0.0001 for Cochran-Armitage trend test