William M. Duck*, Jeremy Sobel*, Janet M. Pruckler*, Qunsheng Song*, David Swerdlow*, Cindy Friedman*, Alana Sulka*, Balasubra Swaminathan*, Tom Taylor*, Mike Hoekstra*, Patricia M. Griffin*, Duane Smoot†, Rick Peek‡, DavidC. Metz§, Peter B. Bloom¶, Steven Goldschmid¶, Julie Parsonnet#, George Triadafilopoulos#, Guillermo I. Perez-Perez**, Nimish Vakil††, Peter Ernst‡‡, Steve Czinn§§, Donald Dunne§§, and Ben D. Gold*
Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Howard University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; ‡Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; §University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ¶Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; #Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA; **New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; ††Sinai Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; ‡‡University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; §§University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; ¶¶Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Table 2
Resistance of HARP isolates by regiona
| Region |
No. isolates |
Amoxicillin
|
Tetracycline
|
Clarithromycin
|
Metronidazole
|
Resistant to 1 agent
|
Resistant to >1 agent
|
Resistant to >1 agent
|
| No. (%) |
No. (%) |
No. (%) |
No. (%) |
No. (%) |
No. (%) |
No. (%) |
Northeast
|
156
|
2 (1)
|
0
|
23 (15)
|
47 (30)
|
54 (35)
|
9 (6)
|
63 (40)
|
South
|
92
|
1 (1)
|
0
|
13 (14)
|
13 (14)
|
19 (21)
|
4 (4)
|
23 (25)
|
West
|
24
|
0
|
0
|
1 (4)
|
4 (17)
|
3 (13)
|
1 (4)
|
4 (17)
|
Midwest
|
75
|
0
|
0
|
8 (11)
|
23 (31)
|
25 (33)
|
3 (4)
|
28 (37)
|
| Total |
347 |
3 |
0 |
45 |
87 |
101 |
17 |
118 |
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