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Table 1 Frequency of genes related to the production of biofilms, associated and granted

From: Persistence of Staphylococcus spp. in milk from cows undergoing homeopathy to control subclinical mastitis

Virulence genes

S. aureus

S. chromogenes

S. epidermidis

S. warneri

Total

T

U

T

U

T

U

T

U

icaADBC

3 (3.0%)

2 (2.0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.0%)

0 (0%)

6 (6.1%)

icaAD

25 (25.2%)

24 (24.2%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.0%)

4 (4.0%)

0 (0%)

2 (2.0%)

0 (0%)

56 (56.5%)

icaA

26 (26.3%)

24 (24.2%)

3 (3.0%)

1 (1.0%)

6 (6.1%)

0 (0%)

2 (2.0%)

0 (0%)

62 (62.6%)

icaD

25 (25.2%)

24 (24.2%)

1 (1.0%)

5 (5.0%)

5 (5.0%)

1 (1.0%)

2 (2.0%)

0 (0%)

63 (63.6%)

icaB

19 (19.2%)

14 (14.1%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.0%)

0 (0%)

34 (34.3%)

icaC

5 (5.0%)

2 (2.0%)

9 (9.1%)

7 (7.1%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.0%)

2 (2.0%)

0 (0%)

26 (26.3%)

bap

8 (8.1%)

6 (6.1%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

2 (2.0%)

1 (1.0%)

2 (2.0%)

0 (0%)

19 (19.3%)

aap

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

12 (12.1%)

4 (4.0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

16 (16.1%)

atlE

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

11 (11.1%)

4 (4.0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

15 (15.1%)

  1. T Treated cows U untreated cows