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Table 4 Pattern of co-resistance to tested antibiotics among 421 S. pneumoniae isolates

From: Decreased Streptococcus pneumoniae susceptibility to oral antibiotics among children in rural Vietnam: a community study

Individual antibiotic and combination

Absolute number of co-resistance with percentage of total 421 isolates in bracket

  

CIP†

PEN G†

CTX†

CIP-PEN G

CIP-

CTX

PEN G-CTX

CIP- CTX - PEN G

  

119 (28)

17 (4)

9 (2)

1 (0.2)*

2 (0.5)

5 (1)*

0 (0)

SXT†

329 (78)

86 (20)

17 (4)*

9 (2)

1 (0.2)

2 (0.5)

5 (1)

0 (0)

TET†

314 (75)

99 (24)*

13 (3)

7 (2)

1 (0.2)

2 (0.5)

3 (1)

0 (0)

ERY†

294 (70)

66 (16)*

15 (4)

6 (1)

1 (0.2)

0 (0)

4 (1)

0 (0)

SXT - TET

254 (60)*

73 (17)

13 (3)

7 (2)

1 (0.2)

2 (0.5)

3 (1)

0 (0)

SXT - ERY

248 (59)*

51 (12)

15 (4)

6 (1)

1 (0.2)

0 (0)

4 (1)

0 (0)

TET - ERY

241 (57)*

60 (14)

13 (3)

5 (1)

1 (0.2)

0 (0)

3 (1)

0 (0)

SXT-TET-ERY

200 (48)

45 (11)

13 (3)

5 (1)

1 (0.2)

0 (0)

3 (1)

0 (0)

  1. *Significant different between resistant groups vs. non-resistant groups using χ2 test (p < 0.05).
  2. † TET: tetracycline, PEN G: benzylpenicillin, CTX: cefotaxime, SXT: co-trimoxazole, ERY: erythromycin, CIP: ciprofloxacin.