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Office of Infectious Disease Services

 Arizona Department of Health Services
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns among Reported 
Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates
Arizona, 2001*
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Antibiotic Number of Isolates Tested Susceptible 
[n (%)]		 Intermediate
[n(%)]		 Resistant [n(%)]
Penicillin 532

396 (74)

85 (16)

51 (10)
Ceftriaxone 378

357 (94)

16 (4)

5 (1)
Vancomycin 405

405 (100)

0

0
Erythromycin 358

286 (80)

5 (1)

67 (19)
Clindamycin 152

137 (90)

1 (1) 

14 (9)
Levofloxacin 240

236 (98)

2 (1)

2 (1)
*Provisional data based on 756 reported cases of invasive pneumococcal disease with onset or diagnosis in 2001.

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