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Table 1 Characteristics and comparison of AmpC-producing Salmonella donor strains and Escherichia coli transconjugants

From: Characterization of Salmonella enterica serovars recovered from meat products legally and illegally imported into the EU reveals the presence of multiresistant and AmpC-producing isolates

Isolate

Resistance genes

Inc. group of transferred Plasmid

Resistance phenotype

MIC values (µg/ml)

AMP

AMC

CTX

CAZ

NAL

CIP

SMX

TET

253

blaCMY-2, tet(A), sul2

IncA/C

BLA, NAL, (CIP), SMX, TET

> 64

> 32/16

> 4

> 8

> 128

0.5

> 1024

> 64

TC253 (HK225 transconjugant)

blaCMY-2, tet(A), sul2

BLA, SMX, TET

> 64

> 32/16

> 4

> 8

8

0.06

>1024

32

300

blaCMY-2, tet(A), sul2

IncI1

BLA, NAL, CIP, SMX, TET

> 64

> 32/16

> 4

> 8

> 128

1

> 1024

> 64

TC300 (HK225 transconjugant)

bla CMY-2

BLA

> 64

> 32/16

> 4

> 8

8

0.06

32

≤ 2

417

blaCMY-2, tet(A), sul2

IncA/C

BLA, NAL, CIP, SMX, TET

> 64

> 32/16

> 4

> 8

> 128

1

> 1024

> 64

TC417 (HK225 transconjugant

blaCMY-2, tet(A), sul2

BLA, SMX, TET

> 64

> 32/16

> 4

> 8

8

0.06

>1024

32

E. coli HK225

2

≤ 2/1

≤ 0.25

≤ 0.5

8

0.06

32

≤ 2

  1. AMC amoxicillin/clavulanate (2:1), AMP ampicillin, BLA β-lactams, CAZ ceftazidime, CIP ciprofloxacin, CTX cefotaxime, NAL nalidixic acid, SMX sulfamethoxazole, TET tetracycline