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Table 3 Characterization of the oral enterococci collection regarding antimicrobial resistance and virulence profiles [9]

From: Potential of two delivery systems for nisin topical application to dental plaque biofilms in dogs

Strain Identification

Virulence genes

Resistance phenotype

M2b

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gelE-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-DA-QD

M2c

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gelE-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-DA-QD

M3b

E. faecalis

efaA fs -esp-agg-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-CIP-LEV-QD-S

M3d

E. faecalis

efaA fs -esp-agg-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-CIP-LEV-QD

M4a

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gelE-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-DA-QD

M4c

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gelE-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-DA-C-QD

M15b

E. faecalis

efaA fm -agg-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-DA-E-QD

M15d

E. faecalis

efaA fm -agg-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-E-QD-S

M21a

E. faecalis

efaA fs -cyIA-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC,

CTX-TE-DA-QD

M21c

E. faecalis

efaA fs -cyIA-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC,

CTX-TE-CN-DA-QD

M23a

E. faecalis

efaA fs -agg-cyIA-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-C-E-QD-S

M23c

E. faecalis

efaA fs -agg-cyIA-ace-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-C-E-QD-S

M25a

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-QD-S

M25c

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-QD-S

M28a

E. faecium

efaAfm-acm

CTX-TE-DA

M28d

E. faecium

efaAfm-acm

CTX-TE-DA

M29b

E. faecalis

efaA fs -cyIA-ace-gelE-gls24-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-QD-S

M29c

E. faecium

efaAfm-acm

CTX-TE-DA

M32a

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gelE-ace-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-QD

M32b

E. faecalis

efaA fs -gelE-ace-ebpA-ebpB-ebpC

CTX-TE-CN-DA-QD

  1. M mouth, Virulence determinants: ace adhesin of collagen from E. faecalis, acm adhesin of collagen from E. faecium, agg-aggregation substance, cylA cytolysin activa-tor, ebpABC pili-like from E. faecalis, efaAfs cell wall adhesion from E. faecalis, efaAfm cell wall adhesion from E. faecium, esp-cell wall-associated protein, gelE gelatinase, CTX cefotaxime, TE tetracycline, CN gentamycin, QD quinupristin/dalfopristin, DA Clindamycin, CIP Ciprofloxacin, LEV Levofloxacin, C Chloramphenicol, S Streptomycin