Research Article

Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Listeria monocytogenes in Dairy Products with Reduction Trials Using Rosmarinic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Clove, and Thyme Essential Oils

Table 3

Antimicrobial resistance profiling of L. monocytogenes isolated from milk and soft cheeses (n = 15).

No.ID of the isolatesSourcesAntimicrobial resistance profileMAR indexVirulent gene (hylA)

19Raw milkS, E, T, NA, STX, CN, AK, CF, C, K, N, AM0.857+
218Raw milkS, E, NA, STX, CN, AK, CF, K, N0.643+
324Raw milkS, E, T, NA, STX, CN, AK, K, N0.643+
431Raw milkS, E, NA, STX, CF, G, CP0.500+
541Raw milkS, E, T, CN, AK, CF, C0.500+
657Raw milkS, E, T, NA, STX, CN, AK0.500+
762Damietta cheeseS, E, T, NA, STX, CF, C0.500+
869Damietta cheeseS, E, T, NA, STX, CN, AK, CF, C, K, N0.786+
978Damietta cheeseS, E, T, CN, AK, CF, C, G0.571+
1079Damietta cheeseS, E, T, NA, STX, CN, AK, CF, C, K, N0.786+
1184Damietta cheeseS, E,T, NA, STX, CN, AK, CF0.571+
1288Damietta cheeseS, E,T, NA, STX, CN, AK, C0.571+
1396Damietta cheeseS, E,T, CN, AK, AM0.428
14112Damietta cheeseS, E,T, NA, STX0.357+
15136Damietta cheeseS, E,T, N0.285

S: Streptomycin; E: erythromycin; NA: nalidixic acid; T: oxytetracycline; SXT: sulfamethoxazole; CN: cephalothin; AK: amikacin; CF: cefotaxim; C: chloramphenicol; K: kanamycin; N: neomycin; G: gentamicin; AM: ampicillin; CP: ciprofloxacin.