TABLE 2.
Incidence of susceptible, intermediate, and resistant E. coli strains according to NCCLS or DIN methodology
| Response | % Incidence of E. coli strains with:
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin-clavulanate
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Cefuroxime
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Cefotaxime
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| NCCLS | DIN | NCCLS | DIN | NCCLS | DIN | |
| Susceptible | 86.5 | 43.8 | 95.1 | 83.8 | 100 | 98.9 |
| Intermediate | 9.2 | 35.1 | 3.8 | 10.3 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Resistant | 4.3 | 21.1 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |