Submission category A referral hospitals 45%, (n = 284) | E.coli | S. pseudo-intermedius | Proteus mirabilis | β-haemolytic Streptococcus spp. | S. aureus | Enterococcus spp. | Klebsiella spp. |
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Pre-incubated 87%, (n = 248) | |||||||
Pure growth, (n = 174) | 72 (131) | 57 (16) | 77 (10) | 78 (7) | 57 (4) | 71 (5) | 33 (1) |
Contaminated growth, (n = 74) | 28 (50) | 43 (12) | 23 (3) | 22 (2) | 43 (3) | 29 (2) | 67 (2) |
Non-incubated, 13% (n = 36) | |||||||
Pure growth, (n = 22) | 74 (17) | 50 (2) | 25 (1) | 50 (2) | - | 0 (0) | - |
Contaminated growth, (n = 14) | 26 (6) | 50 (2) | 75 (3) | 50 (2) | - | 100 (1) | - |
Submission category B small animal clinics 25%, (n = 154) | E.coli | S. pseudo-intermedius | Proteus mirabilis | β-haemolytic Streptococcus spp. | S. aureus | Enterococcus spp. | Klebsiella spp. |
Pre-incubated, 56%, (n = 87) | |||||||
Pure growth, (n = 53) | 68 (42) | 67 (6) | 33 (3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 100 (2) | 0 (0) |
Contaminated growth, (n = 34) | 32 (20) | 33 (3) | 67 (6) | 100 (2) | 100 (1) | 0 (0) | 100 (2) |
Non-incubated, 44%, (n = 67) | |||||||
Pure growth, (n = 34) | 52 (25) | 67 (2) | 75 (6) | 0 (0) | - | 33 (1) | - |
Contaminated growth, (n = 33) | 48 (23) | 33 (1) | 25 (2) | 100 (5) | - | 67 (2) | - |
Submission category C mixed veterinary practices 30%, (n =185) | E.coli | S. pseudo-intermedius | Proteus mirabilis | β-haemolytic Streptococcus spp. | S. aureus | Enterococcus spp. | Klebsiella spp. |
Pre-incubated, 48%, (n = 88) | |||||||
Pure growth, (n = 45) | 52 (29) | 50 (6) | 67 (6) | 25 (1) | 100 (2) | 33 (1) | 0 (0) |
Contaminated growth, (n = 43) | 48 (27) | 50 (6) | 33 (3) | 75 (3) | 0 (0) | 67 (2) | 100 (2) |
Non-incubated, 52%, (n = 97) | |||||||
Pure growth, (n = 47) | 51 (30) | 50 (2) | 50 (6) | 36 (4) | - | 43 (3) | 50 (2) |
Contaminated growth, (n = 50) | 49 (29) | 50 (2) | 50 (6) | 64 (7) | - | 57 (4) | 50 (2) |
Total | 68 (429) | 10 (60) | 9 (55) | 5 (35) | 2 (10) | 4 (23) | 2 (11) |