Table 2.
Antimicrobial | Abbrev | Description | Breakpoint (mg/dl) | Drug class |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ampicillin | AMP | Aminopenicilln | ⩾32 | β-lactams (βL) |
Amoxicllin + Clav. acid | AMC | Augmented aminopenicillin | ⩾32 | |
Ceftriaxone | AXO | Third-generation cephalosporin | ⩾4 | |
Cefoxitin | FOX | Cephamycin | ⩾32 | |
Ceftiofur | TIO | Third-generation cephalosporin | ⩾8 | |
Streptomycin | STR | Aminoglycoside | ⩾64 | Aminoglycosides (AG) |
Gentamicin | GEN | Aminoglycoside | ⩾16 | |
Kanamycin | KAN | Aminoglycoside | ⩾64 | |
Nalidixic acid | NAL | Quinolone | ⩾32 | Fluoroquinolones (FQ) |
Ciprofloxacin | CIP | Fluoroquinolone | ⩾1 | |
Sulfisoxazole | FIS | Sulfonimide monodrug | ⩾512 | Folate pathway inhibitor (FPI) |
Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole | COT | Augmented sulfonamide | ⩾4 | |
Tetracycline | TET | Tetracycline | ⩾16 | Tetracycline (TC) |
Chloramphenicol | CHL | Phenicol | ⩾32 | Phenicol (Ph) |
Azithromycin | AZI | Azalide | ⩾16 | Macrolide (MLS) |