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Table 4 Frequency of different combinations of ARG among Enterococcus species

From: High incidence of virulence determinants, aminoglycoside and vancomycin resistance in enterococci isolated from hospitalized patients in Northwest Iran

No. of ARG

ARG combinations

No. (%) of ARGs in E. faecalis (n = 69)

No. (%) of ARGs in E. faecium (n = 10)

Total No. (%) (n = 79)

Without ARG

1 (1.4)

1 (1.2)

1 ARG

ant(6′)Ia

5 (7.2)

16 (20.2)

ant(3′)-IIIa

7 (10.1)

2 (20)

aph(3′)-IIIa

2 (2.8)

2 ARGs

aph(3′)-IIIa + ant(3′)-III

8 (11.5)

2 (20)

26 (32.9)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa

4 (5.7)

ant(6′)Ia + aph(3′)-IIIa

8 (11.5)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aac (6′)-Ie

1 (1.4)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa

2 (2.8)

ant(6′)Ia + aac (6′)-Ie

1 (1.4)

3 ARGs

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-Ic + ant(4′)Ia

1 (1.4)

22 (27.8)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa

10 (14.4)

2 (20)

ant(6′)Ia + aph(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-Ic

1 (1.4)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa + ant(4′)Ia

1 (1.4)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-Ic

1 (1.4)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa + aac (6′)-Ie

1 (1.4)

ant(6′)Ia + aac (6′)-Ie + aph(2″)-Ic

1 (1.4)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-lb

1 (1.4)

1 (10)

ant(6′)Ia + aph(3′)-IIIa + aac (6′)-Ie

1 (10)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-ld + aph(3′)-IIIa

1 (1.4)

4 ARGs

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-ld + aph(3′)-IIIa

2 (2.8)

1 (10)

12 (15.1)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa + aac (6′)-Ie

4 (5.7)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-lb + aph(3′)-IIIa

1 (1.4)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-ld + aph(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-Ic

1 (1.4)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-ld + aac (6′)-Ie

1 (1.4)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-Ic

1 (1.4)

ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-lb + aph(3′)-IIIa + ant(4′)Ia

1 (1.4)

5 ARGs

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-lb + aph(3′)-IIIa + aac (6′)-Ie

1 (1.4)

2 (2.5)

ant(6′)Ia + ant(3′)-IIIa + aph(2″)-lb + aph(2″)-ld + aph(3′)-IIIa

1 (10)