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. 2013 Mar 12;141(12):2492–2496. doi: 10.1017/S0950268813000514

Table 1.

Difference between the antimicrobial non-susceptible profiles of CC271 and CC983 of serotype 19F S. pneumoniae

Antibiotic Parameter CC983 (n = 46) CC271 (n = 58) P
Penicillin NS% 0 8·6% 0·03
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·094 1
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·125 2
MICrange (mg/l) 0·008–0·125 0·19–3
Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid NS% 0 12·1% 0·00
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·016 1
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·023 4
MICrange (mg/l) 0·008–0·047 0·008–4
Ceftriaxone NS% 0 96·4% 0·00
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·25 32
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·75 256
MICrange (mg/l) 0·094–1 0·5–512
Cefaclor NS% 0 29·3% 0·00
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·032 1
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·064 2
MICrange (mg/l) 0·001–0·094 0·25–4
Cefuroxime NS% 0 89·7% 0·00
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·094 3
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·19 6
MICrange (mg/l) 0·047–0·25 0·5–12
Erythromycin NS% 100% 100% 1
MIC50 (mg/l) 256 256
MIC90 (mg/l) 256 256
MICrange (mg/l) 24–512 2–512
Imipenem NS% 0 87·9% 0·00
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·047 0·25
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·064 0·25
MICrange (mg/l) 0·023–0·064 0·023–0·5
Vancomycin NS% 0% 0% 1
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·38 0·5
MIC90 (mg/l) 0·5 0·75
MICrange (mg/l) 0·125–0·5 0·25–0·75
Levofloxacin NS% 0 0 1
MIC50 (mg/l) 0·75 0·75
MIC90 (mg/l) 1 1
MICrange (mg/l) 0·5–1 0·38–1·5
Chloramphenicol NS% 39·1% 3·4% 0·00
MIC50 (mg/l)
MIC90 (mg/l)
MICrange (mg/l)
Tetracycline NS% 95·7% 98·3% 1
MIC50 (mg/l)
MIC90 (mg/l)
MICrange (mg/l)
Sulfamethoxazole–trimethoprim NS% 95·7% 93·1% 1
MIC50 (mg/l)
MIC90 (mg/l)
MICrange (mg/l)

NS%, Percentage of non-susceptibility; MIC50, 50% minimum inhibitory concentration; MIC90, 90% minimum inhibitory concentration; MICrange, range of minimum inhibitory concentration.