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Table 5 In vitro susceptibility of 33 strains of Streptococcus uberis obtained from clinical and sub-clinical bovine mastitis cases from the West Littoral Region of Uruguay.

From: Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Udder Pathogens Isolated from Dairy Herds in the West Littoral Region of Uruguay

 

MIC1 (μg/ml)

% Resistance

Antimicrobial Agent

MIC502

MIC903

Range

Breakpoint

VETMIC

Agar disk diffusion test

Penicillin

≤ 0.06

0.12

≤ 0.06–0.12

≥ 4

0.0

0.0

Ampicillin

≤ 0.12

0.25

≤ 0.12–0.25

≥ 8

0.0

0.0

Cephalotin

≤ 4

≤ 4

≤ 4

≥ 32

0.0

0.0

Gentamicin

16

> 16

≤ 1–> 16

≥ 16

88.0

83.0 5

Erythromycin

≤ 0.25

≤ 0.25

≤ 0.25

≥ 1

0.0

0.0

Oxitetracycline

≤ 0.25

0.5

≤ 0.25–64

≥ 8

0.0

0.0 6

Trimethoprim/Sulfamethox.

0.12

0.25

≤ 0.06–0.5

≥ 4

0.0

....4....

  1. 1 Minimum inhibitory concentration. 2 Lowest concentration inhibiting 50% of the isolated tested.
  2. 3 Lowest concentration inhibiting 90% of the isolated tested. 4 Test not performed.
  3. 5 No significant differences between methods. 6 Tetracycline disk were used to perform agar disks diffusion.