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.