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. 2003 Mar;47(3):1017–1022. doi: 10.1128/AAC.47.3.1017-1022.2003

TABLE 2.

Macrolide susceptibility among 6,382 H. influenzae isolates

Drug No. of strains
Hypersusceptiblea Baselineb High-level resistantc
Azithromycin 113 (1.8%) 6,187 (96.9%) 82 (1.3%)
Clarithromycin 37 (0.6%) 6,185 (96.9%) 160 (2.5%)
a

Azithromycin MICs of <0.25 μg/ml; clarithromycin MICs of <2 μg/ml.

b

Azithromycin MICs of 0.25 to 4 μg/ml; clarithromycin MICs of 2 to 16 μg/ml.

c

Azithromycin MICs of >4 μg/ml; clarithromycin MICs of >16 μg/ml.