Prevalence, resistance pattern, and molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from healthy animals and sick populations in Henan Province, China

Table 3 Distribution of multidrug-resistance in S. aureus isolates (n = 143)

Resistance pattern	Animal isolates				Human isolates (n = 13)	Total (%)	p-value^a
Resistance pattern	Cow (n = 80)	Swine (n = 22)	Chicken (n = 15)	Duck (n = 13)	Human isolates (n = 13)	Total (%)	p-value^a
三	4	1			1	6 (4.20)	0.78
四	2		3			5 (3.50)	0.007
五	6		1		2	9 (6.29)	0.358
六	12	2	1	1	1	17 (11.89)	0.785
七	9	5		1	2	17 (11.89)	0.298
八	25	6	1		1	33 (23.08)	0.025
九	11	4	1	1	2	19 (13.29)	0.836
十	9	3	7	5	2	26 (18.18)	0.005
十一	2	1	1	5	2	11 (7.69)	0.000

^aThe positive rates of resistance pattern among human isolates were compared with those among non-human isolates

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