TABLE 3.
Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of C. freneyi strainsa
| Antimicrobial agent | MIC (μg/ml)
|
No. (%) of isolates in indicated category
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range | 50% | 90% | Susceptible | Intermediate | Resistant | |
| Cefotaxime | 0.12-8 | 0.5 | 1 | 20 (95) | 0 (0) | 1 (5) |
| Ciprofloxacin | 0.06-2 | 0.12 | 0.25 | 20 (95) | 1 (5) | 0 (0) |
| Clindamycin | 0.015->32 | 0.06 | >32 | 18 (86) | 0 (0) | 3 (14) |
| Doxycycline | 0.12-4 | 0.25 | 1 | 21 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Erythromycin | ≤0.015->32 | 0.12 | >32 | 13 (62) | 1 (5) | 7 (33) |
| Gentamicin | ≤0.06 | ≤0.06 | ≤0.06 | 21 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Linezolid | 0.5-2 | 2 | 2 | 21 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Meropenem | ≤0.03-1 | 0.06 | 1 | 21 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Penicillin | 0.06-32 | 0.25 | 8 | 18 (86) | 0 (0) | 3 (14) |
| Rifampin | ≤0.015-0.03 | ≤0.015 | 0.03 | 21 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Vancomycin | 0.5-1 | 1 | 1 | 21 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
The 21 strains listed in Table 1 were tested.