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. 2015 Aug 11;10(8):e0135094. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135094

Table 1. Percentages of AMR and antibiotic exposure levels per country.

Country (number of analysed isolates) % AMR > 0 (range on practice level) % multidrug resistance % MRSA Antibiotic prescriptions / 100 active patients* (range on practice level) % of penicillin prescriptions (range on practice level)
Austria (549) 70 (54–92) 9.5 1.5 24.2 (7.6–45.9) 21.1 (3.4–65.8)
Belgium (582) 80 (67–100) 9.6 2.1 27.0 (7.2–61.8) 33.5 (8.0–61.7)
Croatia (755) 80 (67–90) 5.4 2.0 66.2 (33.7–112.5) 19.0 (6.6–39.6)
France (874) 81 (67–95) 11.0 1.8 18.8 (3.0–37.4) 36.8 (16.4–64.2)
Hungary (539) 81 (65–95) 10.2 1.5 68.1 (1.3–162.9) 20.2 (2.4–55.0)
Netherlands (1073) 71 (59–82) 4.1 0.8 30.9 (19.9–51.5) 24.7 (10.9–39.7)
Spain (766) 89 (76–100) 10 1.3 68.7 (41.9–184.6) 34.2 (24.4–45.2)
Sweden (955) 67 (55–76) 1.2 0 17.7 (8.4–33.2) 45.7 (33.0–53.3)

*Antibiotic prescriptions and denominator include data for persons > 4 years