Volume 10, Number 6—June 2004
Research
Limited Spread of Penicillin-Nonsusceptible Pneumococci, Skåne County, Sweden
Eva Melander*†
, Hans-Bertil Hansson†‡, Kristina Persson†, and Håkan Ringberg†
, Hans-Bertil Hansson†‡, Kristina Persson†, and Håkan Ringberg†
Table
Distribution of MICs of penicillin for all registered PRP cases in Skåne County per seasona
| Season | 0.5 mg/L n (%) | 1.0 mg/L n (%) | >2.0 mg/L n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1996 |
217 (33) |
290 (44) |
151 (23) |
| 1996–1997 |
132 (36) |
140 (37) |
102 (27) |
| 1997–1998 |
189 (42) |
214 (47) |
52 (11) |
| 1998–1999 |
124 (46) |
140 (52) |
4 (2) |
| 1999–2000 |
183 (59) |
111 (35) |
18 (6) |
| 2000–2001 | 124 (62) | 75 (38) | 0 |
aPRP, pneumococci with MIC >0.5 mg/L).
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