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. 2008 Jul;14(7):1039–1045. doi: 10.3201/eid1407.071641

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.