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Division of Epidemiology, Environmental
and Occupational Health
Epidemiology Surveillance System 1998 Report |
| Year | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | ||||||||
| E. faecium | 98.44% | 64 | 97.80% | 91 | 98.41% | 189 | 97.81% | 183 | 99.10% | 221 | 98.07% | 207 | 95.71% | 210 | |
| Penicillin | E. faecalis | 40.00% | 10 | 33.33% | 18 | 45.00% | 20 | 42.11% | 19 | 18.18% | 22 | 35.48% | 31 | 25.00% | 40 |
| E. spp. | 72.73% | 11 | 76.67% | 30 | 90.48% | 21 | 84.21% | 19 | 100.00% | 36 | 94.23% | 52 | 91.49% | 47 | |
| Oxacillin | E. faecium | 100.00% | 9 | 100.00% | 14 | 100.00% | 25 | 90.91% | 11 | 100.00% | 21 | 100.00% | 14 | 100.00% | 3 |
| /Methicillin | E. faecalis | - | - | 100.00% | 3 | 100.00% | 6 | 100.00% | 2 | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 1 |
| /Nafcillin | E. spp. | 100.00% | 2 | 33.33% | 6 | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 2 | 100.00% | 6 | 100.00% | 12 | - | - |
| E. faecium | 95.45% | 66 | 98.23% | 113 | 95.37% | 216 | 96.19% | 236 | 87.76% | 286 | 97.48% | 318 | 96.90% | 323 | |
| Ampicilin | E. faecalis | 9.09% | 11 | 38.89% | 36 | 29.03% | 31 | 34.48% | 29 | 14.29% | 35 | 24.44% | 45 | 15.58% | 77 |
| E. spp. | 80.00% | 20 | 78.95% | 38 | 85.71% | 28 | 86.05% | 43 | 93.33% | 60 | 95.31% | 64 | 87.84% | 74 | |
| E. faecium | 95.83% | 24 | 81.82% | 44 | 98.61% | 72 | 87.50% | 72 | 90.80% | 87 | 86.59% | 82 | 75.36% | 89 | |
| Imipenem | E. faecalis | 33.33% | 6 | 20.00% | 10 | 42.86% | 7 | 40.00% | 5 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.00% | 7 | 0.00% | 8 |
| E. spp. | 100.00% | 4 | 71.43% | 7 | 80.00% | 5 | 87.50% | 8 | 77.78% | 9 | 80.00% | 5 | 66.67% | 6 | |
| E. faecium | 85.71% | 21 | 67.74% | 31 | 64.71% | 102 | 68.52% | 108 | 73.20% | 97 | 76.09% | 92 | 65.63% | 64 | |
| Gentamicin | E. faecalis | - | - | 70.83% | 24 | 91.67% | 24 | 82.35% | 17 | 80.00% | 15 | 82.35% | 17 | 97.50% | 40 |
| E. spp. | 61.54% | 13 | 66.67% | 27 | 68.18% | 22 | 69.23% | 26 | 65.52% | 29 | 84.62% | 26 | 82.35% | 17 | |
| E. faecium | - | - | - | - | 83.33% | 48 | 79.17% | 72 | 82.69% | 52 | 84.13% | 63 | 70.59% | 51 | |
| Streptomycin | E. faecalis | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 14 | 75.00% | 12 | 100.00% | 9 | 85.71% | 14 | 91.43% | 35 |
| E. spp. | - | - | - | - | 81.82% | 11 | 69.23% | 13 | 100.00% | 17 | 60.00% | 10 | 71.43% | 7 | |
| E. faecium | 89.47% | 38 | 95.12% | 41 | 95.24% | 84 | 97.53% | 81 | 96.19% | 105 | 94.94% | 79 | 92.22% | 90 | |
| Erythromycin | E. faecalis | 100.00% | 6 | 93.33% | 15 | 90.00% | 10 | 83.33% | 6 | 100.00% | 5 | 77.78% | 9 | 85.71% | 14 |
| E. spp. | 100.00% | 6 | 75.00% | 8 | 100.00% | 8 | 90.91% | 11 | 100.00% | 13 | 90.48% | 21 | 88.89% | 9 | |
| E. faecium | 63.41% | 41 | 75.93% | 54 | 91.67% | 96 | 98.63% | 73 | 97.62% | 126 | 98.08% | 104 | 98.21% | 112 | |
| Ciprofloxacin | E. faecalis | 83.33% | 6 | 20.00% | 10 | 100.00% | 11 | 100.00% | 10 | 100.00% | 9 | 87.50% | 16 | 96.15% | 26 |
| E. spp. | 77.78% | 9 | 100.00% | 8 | 100.00% | 4 | 100.00% | 3 | 83.33% | 12 | 93.55% | 31 | 96.43% | 28 | |
| Antibiotic | Organism | %R | n | %R | n | %R | n | %R | n | %R | n | %R | n | %R | n |
| E. faecium | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 7 | 93.33% | 15 | 94.87% | 39 | 100.00% | 36 | 100.00% | 23 | |
| Ofloxacin | E. faecalis | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 1 | - | - | 85.71% | 7 | 100.00% | 5 |
| E. spp. | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 5 | 100.00% | 10 | 88.89% | 9 | 85.71% | 7 | 100.00% | 1 | |
| E. faecium | 7.14% | 14 | 0.00% | 36 | 1.89% | 53 | 2.53% | 79 | 8.60% | 93 | 1.36% | 147 | 0.66% | 151 | |
| Chloramphenicol | E. faecalis | 0.00% | 3 | 0.00% | 6 | 40.00% | 5 | 0.00% | 3 | 50.00% | 2 | 44.44% | 9 | 33.33% | 18 |
| E. spp. | 0.00% | 2 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.00% | 7 | 0.00% | 7 | 16.67% | 12 | 10.00% | 20 | 0.00% | 21 | |
| E. faecium | 34.78% | 46 | 25.00% | 72 | 40.25% | 159 | 41.57% | 166 | 36.79% | 212 | 48.04% | 204 | 54.42% | 215 | |
| Tetracycline | E. faecalis | 71.43% | 7 | 66.67% | 18 | 68.42% | 19 | 31.82% | 22 | 33.33% | 15 | 56.00% | 25 | 40.54% | 37 |
| E. spp. | 35.00% | 20 | 31.43% | 35 | 40.00% | 25 | 52.78% | 36 | 39.29% | 56 | 60.00% | 60 | 54.39% | 57 | |
| E. faecium | 41.67% | 12 | 41.18% | 17 | 67.44% | 43 | 42.31% | 26 | 59.09% | 22 | 62.50% | 16 | 83.33% | 6 | |
| Trimethoprim/ | E. faecalis | - | - | 66.67% | 3 | 25.00% | 8 | 33.33% | 3 | - | - | 25.00% | 4 | 66.67% | 3 |
| Sulfamethoxazole | E. spp. | 100.00% | 2 | 50.00% | 2 | 50.00% | 2 | 50.00% | 6 | 70.00% | 10 | 75.00% | 8 | 50.00% | 2 |
| E. faecium | 30.43% | 23 | 92.00% | 25 | 46.67% | 30 | 45.45% | 22 | 39.29% | 28 | 33.33% | 42 | 44.74% | 38 | |
| Rifampin | E. faecalis | 0.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 1 | 50.00% | 2 | - | - | 0.00% | 3 | 25.00% | 4 | 40.00% | 5 |
| E. spp. | - | - | - | - | 50.00% | 2 | 66.67% | 3 | 28.57% | 7 | 0.00% | 6 | 33.33% | 3 | |
| E. faecium | 0.00% | 9 | 100.00% | 1 | 20.00% | 10 | 5.88% | 17 | 0.00% | 10 | 6.25% | 16 | 0.00% | 13 | |
| Nitrofurantoin | E. faecalis | - | - | - | - | 0.00% | 1 | 0.00% | 4 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.00% | 5 |
| E. spp. | 0.00% | 1 | 40.00% | 5 | 0.00% | 7 | 11.11% | 9 | 0.00% | 3 | 10.53% | 19 | 4.35% | 23 | |
| E. faecium | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 2 | 88.46% | 26 | 88.52% | 61 | 77.36% | 53 | |
| Streptomycin 2000 | E. faecalis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 66.66% | 6 | 87.50% | 6 | 80.00% | 5 |
| E. spp. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50.00% | 4 | 77.78% | 9 | 90.00% | 10 | |
| E. faecium | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 3 | 88.46% | 26 | 73.77% | 61 | 58.90% | 73 | |
| Getamicin 500 | E. faecalis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 2 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% | 5 |
| E. spp. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.00% | 8 | 72.73% | 11 | 55.00% | 20 | |
| n = Number of isolates tested for the specific antibiotic. | |||||||||||||||
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