Table 2. Antimicrobial drug susceptibility of toxinotype V Clostridium difficile isolates, 1989–2006*.
Source | N | Clindamycin |
Levofloxacin† |
Moxifloxacin |
Gatifloxacin† |
|||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S | I/R | Range | S | I/R | Range | S | Range | S | Range | |||||
Human | 14 | 2 (14) | 12 (86) | 2–>256 | 6 (43) | 8 (57) | 2–>32 | 14 (100) | 0.5–1 | 14 (100) | 0.5–1 | |||
Recent | 7 | 2 (29) | 5 (71) | 2–>256 | 0 | 7 (100) | >32 | 7 (100) | 0.5 | 7 (100) | 0.5–1 | |||
Past |
7 |
0 |
7 (100) |
4–>256 |
|
7 (100) |
0 |
2–4 |
|
7 (100) |
0.5–1 |
|
7 (100) |
0.5–1 |
Porcine | 8 | 0 | 8 (100) | 4-–>256 | 2 (25) | 6 (75) | 2–>32 | 8 (100) | 0.5–1 | 8 (100) | 0.5–1 | |||
Bovine | 8 | 7 (88) | 1 (12) | 1–4 | 8 (100) | 0 | 2–4 | 8 (100) | 0.5 | 8 (100) | 0.5 |
*No. (%) Clostidium difficile isolates shown in each interpretive category. S, susceptible; I/R, intermediate or resistant. †Using moxifloxacin interpretive criteria.