Research Article
Identification and Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterococcus Spp. Isolated from the River and Coastal Waters in Northern Iran
Table 3
Antibiotic resistance patterns among Enterococcus spp. isolated from waters.
| Species | Number of isolates (%) | Number (%) of isolates | AP | VA | TET | GM | C | CP |
| E. faecalis | 48 (68.6) | 8 (16.6) | 2 (4.1) | 14 (29.1) | 10 (21) | 20 (41.6) | 15 (31.2) | E. faecium | 14 (20) | 5 (35.7) | 1 (7.1) | 5 (35.7) | 1 (7.1) | 4 (28.5) | 5 (35.7) | E. gallinarum | 5 (7.1) | 1 (20) | 1 (20) | — | — | 1 (20) | — | E. casseliflavus | 3 (4.3) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 70 (100) | 14 (20) | 3 (4.2) | 20 (28.6) | 11 (15.7) | 24 (34.3) | 21 (30) |
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AP, ampicillin; VA, vancomycin; TET, tetracycline; GM, gentamycin; C, chloramphenicol; CP, ciprofloxacin.
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