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Table 2 Susceptibility of S. pneumoniae Isolates to Antimicrobial Agents

From: An alarmingly high nasal carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19F non-susceptible to multiple beta-lactam antimicrobials among Vietnamese children

 

Susceptible

Non-susceptible

Penicillin parenteral (non-meningitis)

242 (82.0%)

53 (18.0%)

Penicillin parenteral (meningitis)

10 (3.4%)

285 (96.6%)

Penicillin (oral penicillin)

10 (3.4%)

285 (96.6%)

Amoxicillin (non-meningitis)

226 (76.6%)

69 (23.4%)

Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid (non-meningitis)

258 (87.5%)

37 (12.5%)

Cefaclor

38 (12.9%)

257 (87.1%)

Cefuroxime (oral)

90 (30.5%)

205 (69.5%)

Cefotaxime (non-meningitis)

219 (74.2%)

76 (25.8%)

Cefotaxime (meningitis)

139 (47.1%)

156 (52.9%)

Cefepime (non-meningitis)

220 (74.6%)

75 (25.4%)

Cefepime (meningitis)

100 (33.9%)

195 (66.1%)

Imipenem

85 (28.8%)

210 (71.2%)

Meropenem

72 (24.4%)

223 (75.6%)

Erythromycin

38 (12.9%)

257 (87.1%)

Azithromycin

32 (10.8%)

263 (89.2%)

Clarithromycin

41 (13.9%)

254 (86.1%)

Clindamycin

52 (17.6%)

243 (82.4%)

Tetracycline

32 (10.8%)

263 (89.2%)

Chloramphenicol

166 (56.3%)

129 (43.7%)

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

26 (8.8%)

269 (91.2%)

Ofloxacin

226 (76.6%)

69 (23.4%)

Rifampicin

293 (99.3%)

2 (0.7%)

Vancomycin

295 (100%)

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