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Table 1 Selection of the most relevant combinations of micro-organisms and classes of antimicrobial agents [4]

From: A summary index for antimicrobial resistance in food animals in the Netherlands

Class

Antibiotic

Salmonella spp.

Campylobacter spp.

E. coli

Quinolones

Ciprofloxacin

X

X

X

Cephalosporines

Cefotaxime

X

–

X

Macrolides

Erythromycin

–

X

–

Tetracyclines

Tetracycline

X

X

X

Penicillins

Ampicillin

X

X

X

  1. Clinically important antimicrobial agents are printed in bold, high usage compounds in bold italics