Table 1.
Drug susceptibility testing of Streptococcus constellatus isolated from the pleural effusion of a Chinese male patient in his late sixties who presented with wheezing with cough and sputum expectoration for 2 weeks.
Antibacterial drug | Result | KB (mm) | MIC (mg/L) |
---|---|---|---|
Penicillin | S | ·· | ≤0.12 |
Ceftriaxone | S | 30 | ·· |
Erythromycin | R | 6 | ·· |
Levofloxacin | S | 24 | ·· |
Clindamycin | R | 6 | ·· |
Vancomycin | S | 21 | ·· |
KB, Kirby-Bauer test for antibiotic susceptibility; MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; R, resistant; S, sensitive.