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| Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns among Reported Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates Arizona, January to May 1, 2002* |
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| Before proceeding to the table, the following items should be noted. *389 reported cases of invasive pneumococcal disease with onset or diagnosis in 2002. The text of the table follows. Antibiotic Penicillin, Number of Isolates Tested 287, Susceptible [n (%)] 226 (78), Intermediate [n(%)] 42 (15), Resistant [n(%)] 19 (7) Antibiotic Ceftriaxone, Number of Isolates Tested 174, Susceptible [n (%)] 161 (92), Intermediate [n(%)] 13 (8), Resistant [n(%)] 0 (0) Antibiotic Vancomycin, Number of Isolates Tested 194, Susceptible [n (%)] 194 (100), Intermediate [n(%)] 0, Resistant [n(%)] 0 Antibiotic Erythromycin, Number of Isolates Tested 203, Susceptible [n (%)] 174 (86), Intermediate [n(%)] 2 (1), Resistant [n(%)] 27 (13) Antibiotic Clindamycin, Number of Isolates Tested 77, Susceptible [n (%)] 73 (95), Intermediate [n(%)] 1 (1), Resistant [n(%)] 3 (4) Antibiotic Levofloxacin, Number of Isolates Tested 159, Susceptible [n (%)] 157 (99), Intermediate [n(%)] 2 (1), Resistant [n(%)] 0 (0) |
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