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Table 2 Contingency table results for antimicrobial susceptibility and putative virulence markers among 166 C. jejuni isolates

From: Campylobacter jejuni isolates in Finnish patients differ according to the origin of infection

MIC values

Putative virulence factor

 

GGT-production

virB11>

ciaB

cgtB

wlaN

cj0486

ceuE

pldA

cdtABC

Ciprofloxacin MIC ≤ 1 (82/166) *

20/82 (p = 0.001) §

1/82

81/82

16/82

17/82

31/82

62/82

52/82

69/82

Ciprofloxacin MIC ≥ 4 (84/166) †

5/84

3/84

83/84

15/84

22/84

50/84 (p = 0.0051) ¶

80/84 (p = 0.0003) ¶

49/84

62/84

Doxycycline MIC ≤ 2 (102/166) *

22/102 (p = 0.0032) §

1/102

101/102

22/102

20/102

40/102

82/102

59/102

82/102

Doxycycline MIC ≥ 4 (64/166) ‡

3/64

3/64

63/64

9/64

19/64

41/64 (p = 0.0018) #

60/64 (p < 0.0001) #

42/64

49/64

No. positive isolates (%)

25/166 (15%)

4/166 (2.4%)

164/166 (99%)

31/166 (19%)

39/166 (23%)

81/166 (49%)

142/166 (86%)

101/166 (61%)

131/166 (79%)

  1. *interpreted as susceptible, †interpreted as resistant, ‡interpreted as resistant or intermediate (5 isolates with MIC 4 mg/L), §associated with susceptible isolates, ¶associated with resistant isolates, #associated with resistant or intermediate isolates