Volume 6, Number 3—June 2000
Research
High Prevalence of Penicillin-Nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae at a Community Hospital in Oklahoma
Table 2
E-test |
Broth dilution | ||
---|---|---|---|
Source | Hospital A | Hospital B | Children's Hospital of Oklahoma |
Blood | I | S | S |
Blood | R | I | R |
Blood | R | R | R |
Blood | R | I | I |
Blood | S | S | S |
Blood | I | I | I |
Blood | R | R | I |
Blood | S | S | S |
Blood | R | I | I |
Blood | S | S | S |
CSF | S | S | S |
Blood | S | S | S |
Blood | I | I | I |
CSF | R | R | I |
Blood | R | R | R |
Blood | R | R | R |
Blood | S | S | S |
I or R % | 65% | 59% | 59% |
I, having intermediate resistance; R, highly resistant; S, susceptible to the antibiotic.
CSF = cerebrospinal fluid
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