Antimicrobial Agent Abbreviations                                
 
Amp- Ampicilin, Amox/Clav- Amoxicillin/Clavulanate, Amp/Sulb-Ampicillin/Sulbactam, Amik- Amikacin, Aztre-Aztreonam, Cefaz- Cefazolin, Ceftaz-Ceftazidime, Cefep-Cefepime, Chloro-Chloramphenicol, Clinda-Clindamycin, Eryth-Erythromycin, Gent-Gentamicin, Imip-Imipenem, Levo-Levofloxacin,Linz-Linezolid, Mero-Meropenem, Nitro-Nitrofurantoin, Norflox- Norfloxacin, Naf-Nafcillin, Pen-Penicillin, Pip/Tazo-Pipercillin/Tazobactam, Quin-Dalf-Quinupristin-Dalfopristin, Tetra-Tetracycline, Tmp/Sxt- Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole, Tobra-Tobramycin, Vanco-Vancomycin  
 
 
 
HUP Inpatients, Jan-Dec 2008, Blood Isolates    
  Percent Susceptible  
Organism No Amp or Pen Cefaz Clinda Eryth Gent Naf Tmp/Sxt Levo Tetra Linz Quin-Dalf Vanco  
S. aureus 188 10 44 49 30 97 46 96 47 93 100 100 100  
Coagulase negative staphylococci 168 5 25 45** 25 57 25 nt 27 81 100 100 100  
Enterococcus sp 184 29 R+ nt nt nt* nt R+ 22 51 96 66 31  
*high level gentamicin data not available for technical reasons      
**CNS not routinely tested for inducible clinidamycin resistance,  susceptibily may be higher  
+, R wild type resistance, not tested  
  Percent Susceptible  
Organism No. Amp Amp/Sulb or Amox/Clav Cefaz Ceftaz Cefep Gent Tobra Amik Levo Pip (Pip/Tazo) Tmp/Sxt Mero  
E. coli 130 42 nt* 77 87 88 90 89 99 66 55(85) 61 100  
E. cloacae 23 0 0 0 70 79 96 96 100 92 70(83) 87 100  
K. pneumoniae 80 0 64 75 80 82 87 84 90 79 0(75) 77 90  
K. oxytoca 13 0 77 92 92 92 100 92 100 100 0(92) 92 100  
P. mirabilis 12 92 92 92 100 100 100 100 100 77 100(100) 85 100  
P. aeruginosa 61 R+ R+ R+ 92 90 93 94 97 62 90 R+ 76  
S. marcescens 23 0 0 0 87 96 91 94 94 96 93(96) 100 96  
* could not be tested for technical reasons    
+, R wild type resistance, not tested    
 
HUP Inpatients, Jan-Dec 2008, Non-Urinary Isolates  
    Percent Susceptible  
Organism No Amp or Pen Cefaz Clinda Ery Gent Naf Tmp/Sxt Levo Tetra Linz Quin-Dalf Vanco  
S. aureus 725 8 47 60 36 97 47 97 57 96 100 100 100  
Coagulase negative staphylococci 37 5 24 51* 41 62 24 nt 38 92 100 100 100  
Enterococcus sp 262 53 R+ R+ nt nt** nt R+ 38 42 95 42 61  
*CNS not tested for inducible clindamycin resistance, susceptibility may be higher  
+, R wild type resistance, not tested  
**high level gentamicin data not available for technical reasons  
 
Organism No. Amp Amp/Sulb or Amox/Clav Cefaz Ceftaz Cefep Gent Tobra Amik Levo Mero (Imip) Pip (Pip/Tazo) Tmp/Sxt  
A. baumanii 35 0 96 0 36 46 75 75 nt 50 14(75) 0(0) 54  
C. freundii 22 0 0 0 70 86 57 70 100 72 100 36(36) 43  
C. koseri 19 0 0 90 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0(0) 95  
Pantoea (Enterobacter) aerogenes 29 0 0 0 83 93 100 100 100 97 100 79(83) 93  
E. cloacae 100 0 0 0 73 87 90 96 98 89 99 71(78) 83  
E. coli 239 34 nt* 74 88 89 86 87 98 64 98 52(88) 69  
K. pneumoniae 196 0 58 65 68 68 76 67 76 67 75 0(65) 64  
K. oxytoca 28 0 86 60 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 0(93) 100  
P. mirabilis 70 89 92 94 98 96 95 97 100 80 100 96(98) 85  
P. aeruginosa 461 R+ R+ R+ 78 76 77 92 87 58 73 76 R+  
Steno. maltophila 34 R+ R+ R+ R+ R+ 3 R+ R+ nt R+ R+ 100  
S, marcescens 57 0 0 0 97 100 98 87 98 98 100 86(90) 100  
+, R wild type resistance, not tested    
* could not be tested for technical reasons  
   
HUP Inpatients, Jan-Dec 2008, Urinary Isolates    
    Percent Susceptible  
Organism No Amp or Pen Cefaz Ery Clinda Gent Naf Nitro Tmp/Sxt Levo Tetra Linz Quin-Dalf Vanco  
S. aureus 69 10 34 22 36 97 34 100 94 30 93 100 100 100  
Coagulase negative staphylococci 222 4 28 29 58** 78 28 99 nt 28 nt 100 99 100  
Enterococcus sp 651 62 R+ nt nt nt nt 63 R+ 43 34 97 39 64  
 
**CNS not routinely tested for inducible clindamycin resistance, susceptibility may be higher  
+, R wild type resistance, not tested  
  Percent Susceptible  
Organism No. Amp Amp/Sulb or Amox/Clav Cefaz Ceftaz Cefp Gent Tobra Amik Levo Norflox Nitro Pip (Pip/Tazo) Tmp/Sxt Tetra Mero
C. koseri 27 0 96 100 100 nt 100 100 nt 100 100 78 nt 100 76 nt
C. freundii 24 0 8 0 88 nt 92 92 nt 88 88 92 nt 76 64 nt
Pantoea (Enterobacter) aerogenes 29 0 0 0 93 nt 100 100 nt 96 97 17 nt 97 93 nt
E. cloacae 57 0 0 0 65 nt 79 83 nt 84 86 21 nt 74 78 nt
E. coli 894 34 78 88 97 nt 91 92 nt 71 72 95 nt 74 74 nt
K. pneumoniae 341 0 74 71 74 nt 80 75 nt 75 72 27 nt 70 75 nt
K. oxytoca 26 0 81 54 96 nt 77 85 nt 77 77 69 nt 81 77 nt
M. morganii 13 0 7 8 100 nt 100 100 nt 77 77 8 nt 85 77 nt
P. mirabilis 100 82 94 86 98 nt 91 99 nt 75 75 0 nt 78 0 nt
P. aeruginosa 179 R+ R+ R+ 92 90 78 85 90 67 nt nt 90 R+ nt 85
   
+, R wild type resistance, not tested