Table 1 Suggested Grouping of Antimicrobial Agents That Should be considered for Testing and Reporting of Streptococcus pneumoniae by CLSI [7]
From: Predicting Oral Beta-lactam susceptibilities against Streptococcus pneumoniae
Group A: Primary Test and Report | Erythromycin, Penicillin, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole |
Group B: Optional Primary Test, Report Selectively | Ceftriaxone, Cefotaxime, Cefepime, Clindamycin, Doxycycline, Levofloxacin, Meropenem, Vancomycin |
Group C: Supplemental, Report Selectively | Amoxicillin, Cefuroxime, Ceftaroline, Chloramphenicol, Ertapenem, Linezolid, Rifampin |