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. 2021 May 21;12:676249. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.676249

TABLE 2.

Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio parahaemolyticus antimicrobial profile.

Antibiotic Conc. μ/ml Susceptible (%)
Intermediate (%)
Resistance (%)
Vv Vp Vv Vp Vv Vp
Amikacin** 4–64 74 75 5 5 20 20
Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid 2/1–16/8 89 65 7 18 4 17
Ampicillin 2–16 96 95 3 4 1 1
Ampicillin/Sulbactam 2/1–16/8 100 100 0 0 0 0
Cefepime 0.5–16 67 68 12 8 21 24
Cefotaxime** 0.03–2 66 75 7 4 27 21
Cefoxitin 4–32 30 60 29 9 42 31
Ceftazidime 4–32 57 69 6 2 36 29
Ceftriaxone** 0.5–16 64 65 2 5 35 30
Cephalothin 2–16 38 23 20 16 42 61
Chloramphenicol 2–16 98 98 1 1 1 1
Ciprofloxacin** 0.25–2 98 95 2 5 0 0
Doxycycline** 0.5–8 100 97 0 1 0 1
Imipenem 1–8 84 65 13 17 3 17
Levofloxacin** 0.5–4 100 99 0 0 0 1
Meropenem 0.25–8 74 73 11 9 16 19
Piperacillin 1–64 99 99 1 0 0 1
Piperacillin/Tazobactam 1/4–32/4 100 99 0 0 0 1
Tetracycline** 0.5–8 100 99 0 1 0 1
Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole 2/38–4/76 100 97 0 0 0 3

Vv, Vibrio vulnificus; Vp, Vibrio parahaemolyticus. **CDC recommended antibiotics for Vibrio infection treatment.