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. 2005 Dec;43(12):6035–6041. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.12.6035-6041.2005

TABLE 2.

Serotypes, resistance profiles, MLSTs, and PFGE types of 26 antibiotic-resistant S. pneumoniae isolates in South Africa from 1977 to 1978

Isolate Serotype Resistance profilea Sequence type at allele:
MLST PFGE type
aroE gdh gki recP spi xpt ddl
641 19A PCS 1 8 9 5 11 1 12 41 C3
636 19A PCS 1 8 9 5 11 1 12 41 C2
632 19A PMLCTS 1 8 9 5 11 1 12 41 B
644 19A PMLCTS 1 8 9 5 11 1 12 41 C2
635 19A PMLCTS 1 8 9 5 11 1 12 41 C1
639 19A PMLCTS 1 8 9 5 11 1 12 41 D
623 19A PMLCTS 1 8 9 5 11 1 165 1605 E
634 19A PMLCTS 1 8 9 5 11 1 165 1605 C
643 19A PCS 1 8 9 5 11 1 165 1605 C3
638 19A PCS 2 8 9 5 11 1 13 1656 C4
620 6A PMLTS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A1
622 6A PTS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A1
624 6A PMLTS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A1
626 6A PMLTS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A1
630 6A P 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 F
631 6A PTELS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A1
633 6A PS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 F1
642 6A PS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 F
645 6A PMLTS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A1
628 6A PMLTS 6 62 5 30 88 8 6 1094 A
621 6A PTS 6 62 5 30 88 149 6 1607 A2
629 14 p 7 5 1 8 14 11 14 124 G
637 19A p 7 13 8 6 25 6 8 172 H
625 19A p 10 11 4 1 6 149 5 1608 I
640 19A p 10 11 4 1 6 149 5 1608 K
627 19A p 10 99 4 1 6 149 5 1610 J
a

Abbreviations: p, penicillin G intermediate; P, penicillin G resistant; M, macrolide resistant; L, lincosamide resistant; C, chloramphenicol resistant; T, tetracycline resistant; S, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole resistant. Breakpoints (intermediate and resistant, respectively) according to CLSI are as follows: penicillin G, 0.12 to 1 μg/ml and ≥2 μg/ml; erythromycin A (macrolide), 0.5 μg/ml and ≥ 1 μg/ml; clindamycin (lincosamide), 0.5 μg/ml and ≥ 1 μg/ml; chloramphenicol, not determined and ≥8 μg/ml; tetracycline, 4 μg/ml and ≥8 μg/ml; trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, 1/19 μg/ml 2/38 μg/ml, and ≥4/76 μg/ml.