Table 3 Colony appearance and antibiotic resistance characteristics of the individual CNS species isolated from animal-derived milk sample with subclinical mastitis

CNS Species Colonyappearance Antibiotic resistance* Reference
Amp Cef Cmp Cip Em Van Gm Oxa Rif Str Pen Tc
S. chromogenes Butyrous, orange, or creamy R R S R R R R Devriese et al., 2002 Todhunter et al., 1993
S. epidermidis Gray or grayish white R R R R R S R R R R R Huber et al., 2011 Haque et al., 2009
S. auricularis White R R Schwarz et al., 1998 Marshall et al., 1998
S. simulans Gray-white S/R S S/R R R Luthje and Schwarz, 2006 Faria et al., 2009
S. warneri Gray-white (20%), slightly yellowish colonical ceter to bright Yellow-orange S/R S S/R R Luthje and Schwarz, 2006 Faria et al., 2009
S. xylosus Orange-yellow, yellowish, or gray to gray-white R S/R S S S R R Luthje and Schwarz, 2006 Allori et al., 2006
S. haemolyticus Gray-white, white, or slight yellow tint R R R R R S R R S R R R Huber et al ., 2011 Bjorland et al., 2005
S. hominis Dull, gray-white to yellowish, or yellow-orange S S R S R R R S/R R Faria et al ., 2009 Bjorland et al., 2005
(S. hyicus) Gray-white with yellowish R R/S S R R R Wegener and Schwa, 1992
(S. intermedius) R S R R Werckenthin et al., 2001Schwarz et al., 1998
S. cohnii Lemon yellow S R R S R R R R S/R Faria et al., 2009Schwarz et al., 1998
S. sciuri Gray-white with yellowish R R R S S S R R Huber et al., 2011
S. saprohyticus Unpigmented or sloght yellow tint S S S S/R R S S S S S/R S Jeong and Lee, 2015Luthje and Schwarz, 2006