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Volume 13, Number 4—April 2007
Dispatch

Antimicrobial Drug Resistance of Salmonella Isolates from Meat and Humans, Denmark

Marianne N. Skov*, Jens Strodl Andersen†, Søren Aabo†, Steen Ethelberg‡, Frank M. Aarestrup†Comments to Author , Anders Hay Sørensen†, Gitte Sørensen†, Karl Pedersen†, Steen Nordentoft†, Katharina E.P. Olsen‡, Peter Gerner-Smidt‡, and Dorte L. Baggesen†
Author affiliations: *University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; †Danish Institute for Food and Veterinary Research, Copenhagen, Denmark; ‡Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark;

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Table 3

Number and proportion of susceptible (S), resistant (R), and multidrug-resistant (M) meat isolates within Salmonella Typhimurium phage types, Denmark, July 1998–July 2002*

Serovar/phage type Domestic meat
 Imported meat
 Total no.
M, % R, % S, % Total no. M, % R, % S, % Total no.
All S. Typhimurium isolates
 6
 21
 73
 1,508
 42
 24
 34
 138
 1,646
DT104
 70
 13
 17
 23
 88
 7
 5
 43
 66
DT170
 3
 68
 29
 97
 0
 0
 0
 0
 97
DT193
 13
 37
 51
 63
 50
 17
 33
 6
 69
DT120
 16
 29
 55
 38
 57
 43
 0
 7
 45
DT208
 57
 40
 3
 30
 0
 57
 43
 7
 37
DT107
 5
 55
 41
 22
 0
 0
 0
 0
 22
U302
 0
 33
 67
 6
 38
 31
 31
 13
 19
DT135
 6
 56
 38
 16
 0
 100
 0
 2
 18
Other S. Typhimurium
 5
 21
 74
 1,213
 21
 32
 47
 60
 1,273
Salmonella minus Typhimurium
 3
 22
 75
 1,477
 26
 31
 43
 940
 2,417
Total 4 22 74 2,985 28 30 42 1,078 4,063

*Not all S. Typhimurium isolates from humans were phage typed.

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