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Table 2 Antimicrobial susceptibility of Thai Streptococcus suis isolated from human patients (27 strains), diseased pigs (46 strains), and asymptomatic pigs (189 strains)

From: Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus suis isolated from diseased pigs, asymptomatic pigs, and human patients in Thailand

Antibiotic drugs

Human patients

27 strains

Diseased pigs

46 strains

Asymptomatic pigs

189 strains

P-value

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

 

AMP

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

40 (86.9%)

2 (4.4%)

4 (8.7%)

125 (66.1%)

23 (12.2%)

41 (21.7%)

0.001*

CFL

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

34 (73.9%)

1 (2.2%)

11 (23.9%)

104 (55.0%)

4 (2.1%)

81 (42.9%)

<  0.001*

CTX

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

38 (82.6%)

2 (4.4%)

6 (13.0%)

179 (94.7%)

2 (1.1%)

8 (4.2%)

0.029*

CTF

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

39 (84.8%)

3 (6.5%)

4 (8.7%)

182 (96.3%)

2 (1.1%)

5 (2.6%)

0.018*

PEN

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

33 (71.7%)

8 (17.4%)

5 (10.9%)

59 (31.2%)

79 (41.8%)

51 (27.0%)

<  0.001*

VAN

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

42 (91.3%)

1 (2.2%)

3 (6.5%)

184 (97.4%)

4 (2.1%)

1 (0.5%)

0.042*

AZM

5 (18.5%)

0 (0%)

22 (81.5%)

9 (19.6%)

0 (0%)

37 (80.4%)

26 (13.8%)

4 (2.1%)

159 (84.1%)

0.619

CHL

24 (88.9%)

3 (11.1%)

0 (0%)

37 (80.4%)

4 (8.7%)

5 (10.9%)

168 (88.9%)

10 (5.3%)

11 (5.8%)

0.254

CLI

5 (18.5%)

0 (0%)

22 (81.5%)

5 (10.9%)

0 (0%)

41 (89.1%)

7 (3.7%)

0 (0%)

182 (96.3%)

0.006*

DOX

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

27 (100%)

2 (4.4%)

2 (4.4%)

42 (91.3%)

22 (11.6%)

3 (1.6%)

164 (86.8%)

0.114

ERY

4 (14.8%)

4 (14.8%)

19 (70.4%)

9 (19.6%)

1 (2.2%)

36 (78.2%)

30 (15.9%)

2 (1.1%)

157 (83.0%)

0.001*

FFC

26 (96.3%)

1 (3.7%)

0 (0%)

36 (78.2%)

0 (0%)

10 (21.8%)

180 (95.3%)

1 (0.5%)

8 (4.2%)

<  0.001*

GEN

22 (81.5%)

3 (11.1%)

2 (7.4%)

11 (23.9%)

9 (19.6%)

26 (56.5%)

67 (35.5%)

49 (25.9%)

73 (38.6%)

<  0.001*

TET

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

27 (100%)

3 (6.5%)

2 (4.4%)

41 (89.1%)

10 (5.3%)

5 (2.6%)

174 (92.1%)

0.552

TIA

0 (0%)

23 (85.2%)

4 (14.8%)

4 (8.7%)

5 (10.9%)

37 (80.4%)

2 (1.1%)

17 (9.0%)

170 (89.9%)

<  0.001*

CIP

20 (74.1%)

5 (18.5%)

2 (7.4%)

32 (69.5%)

5 (10.9%)

9 (19.6%)

103 (54.5%)

26 (13.8%)

60 (31.7%)

0.048*

ENR

15 (55.6%)

12 (44.4%)

0 (0%)

23 (50.0%)

15 (32.6%)

8 (17.4%)

105 (55.6%)

29 (15.3%)

55 (29.1%)

<  0.001*

NOR

5 (18.5%)

19 (70.4%)

3 (11.1%)

13 (28.3%)

13 (28.3%)

20 (43.4%)

47 (24.9%)

41 (21.7%)

101 (53.4%)

<  0.001*

LEV

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

41 (89.1%)

1 (2.2%)

4 (8.7%)

134 (70.9%)

5 (2.6%)

50 (26.5%)

0.003*

SXT

27 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

18 (39.1%)

6 (13.0%)

22 (47.9%)

50 (26.5%)

4 (2.1%)

135 (71.4%)

<  0.001*

  1. AMP ampicillin, AZM azithromycin, CTX cefotaxime, CTF ceftiofur, CFL cephalexin, CHL chloramphenicol, CIP ciprofloxacin, CLI clindamycin, DOX doxycycline, ENR enrofloxacin, ERY erythromycin, FFC florfenicol, GEN gentamiycin, LEV levofloxacin, NOR norfloxacin, PEN penicillin G, SXT sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, TET tetracyclin, TIA tiamulin, VAN: vancomycin. S susceptible; I intermediate; R resistant. The asterisk indicates statistical significance with P-value < 0.05