Research Article

Prevalence of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 and Non-O157 Serogroups Isolated from Fresh Raw Beef Meat Samples in an Industrial Slaughterhouse

Table 1

Comparison of toxins, antibiotic resistance, ERIC profiles, and serogroups of STEC isolates.

STEC isolatesERIC typesAntibiotic-resistance patternsToxin profilesSerogroup

1SingleAMP/SAM/AMC/CZ/TE/SXT/CIPhlyA/stx1Non-O157
2SingleAMP/SAM/AMC/CZ/TE/CIPhly/stx2O157
3SingleAMP/SAM/AMC/CZ/TEhly/stx2Non-O157
4AAMP/SAM/AMC/CZ/TEstx1Non-O157
5AAMP/SAM/AMC/CZ/TEstx1Non-O157
6AAMP/SAM/AMC/CZstx1Non-O157
7BAMP/SAM/AMC/CZstx1Non-O157
8BAMP/SAM/AMC/CZ/TEstx1Non-O157

AMP: ampicillin; SAM: ampicillin-sulbactam; AMC: amoxicillin- clavulanic acid; CZ: cefazolin; TE: tetracycline; SXT: trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; CIP: ciprofloxacin.