Table 2 Susceptibility of 421 S. pneumoniae isolates to antibiotic agents
Antibiotic agents | ATC code | Absolute number and percentage in bracket | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Resistant (R) | Intermediate (I) | Susceptible (S) |
Tetracycline | J01AA07 | 314 (75) | 44 (10) | 63 (15) |
Benzylpenicillin | J01CE01 | 17 (4) | 136 (32) | 268 (64) |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin* | J01CE02 | 315 (75) | - | 106 (25) |
Ampicillin** | J01CA01 | 17 (4) | 136 (32) | 268 (64) |
Amoxicillin** | J01CA04 | 17 (4) | 136 (32) | 268 (64) |
Cefotaxime | J01DD01 | 9 (2) | 14 (3) | 398 (95) |
Co-trimoxazole | J01EE01 | 329 (78) | 47 (11) | 45 (11) |
Erythromycin | J01FA01 | 294 (70) | 52 (12) | 75 (18) |
Ciprofloxacin | J01MA02 | 119 (28) | 296 (70) | 6 (2) |