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. 2015 Sep 22;10(9):e0138249. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138249

Table 5. Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) isolates from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

Note: R: Resistant; S: Susceptible; (-): Antimicrobial susceptibility test not performed

S. pneumoniae (n = 17) H. influenzae (n = 5) N. meningitidis (n = 3) S. agalactiae (n = 2)
Antimicrobial agent R (%) S (%) R (%) S (%) R (%) S (%) R (%) S (%)
Penicillin G 88.2 11.8 - - - - - -
Vancomycin 11.8 88.2 - - - - 100 0
Tetracycline 64.7 35.3 - - - - - -
Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole 100 - - - - - -
Erythromycin 23.5 76.5 - - - - 0 100
Levofloxacin 0 100 - - - - 0 100
Ceftriaxone 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100
Chloramphenicol 35.3 64.7 20 80 33.3 66.7 - -
Ampicillin - - 0 100 33.3 66.7 100 0
Clindamycin - - - - - - 0 100