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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, January to December 31, 2003*
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Antibiotic Number of Isolates Tested Susceptible 
[n (%)]		 Intermediate [n(%)] Resistant [n(%)]
Penicillin 422

326 (77)

70 (17)

26 (6)
Ceftriaxone 318

310 (98)

7 (2)

1 (0.3)
Vancomycin 329

329 (100)

0

0
Erythromycin 320

287 (90)

4 (1)

29 (9)
Clindamycin 115

110 (96)

2 (2)

3 (3)
Levofloxacin 254

252 (99)

2 (0.8)

0 (0)
*Provisional data based on 711 reported cases of invasive pneumococcal disease with onset or diagnosis in 2003.

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