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Table 3 Overall specific antibiotic susceptibilities of the individual bacterial species*

From: Infectious endophthalmitis leading to evisceration: spectrum of bacterial and fungal pathogens and antibacterial susceptibility profile

Species

Cefazolin

Ceftazidime

Chloramphenicol

Ciprofloxacin

Gatifloxacin

Imipenem

Tobramycin

Vancomycin

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

Gram-positive bacteria (n = number tested))

Streptococcus pneumoniae

54

0

0

1

0

0

53

0

1

46

6

1

47

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

51

0

1

Streptococcus spp. (14)

7

0

0

1

0

0

7

0

7

3

0

3

7

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

7

0

0

Staphylococcus epidermidis (23)

19

2

1

0

0

0

19

0

4

6

4

13

18

1

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

22

0

0

Staphylococcus aureus (14)

10

2

2

0

0

0

14

0

0

1

0

13

10

2

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

13

0

0

Bacillus spp. (7)

1

0

2

0

0

1

3

0

0

7

0

0

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

0

0

Β-hemolytic Streptococci (6)

6

0

0

1

0

0

5

0

1

2

1

3

3

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

Corynebacterium spp. (6)

4

0

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

2

0

4

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

0

0

α-hemolytic streptococci (2)

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

2

0

2

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

Staphylococcus spp. (5)

3

0

2

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

2

3

2

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

0

1

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (4)

4

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

1

0

1

3

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

1

Non-hemolytic Streptococci (6)

1

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

3

0

3

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

Leuconostoc spp. (2)

2

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

2

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

Brevibacterium spp. (2)

1

0

1

1

0

0

2

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

Enteorcoccus spp. (1)

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Kocuria spp. (1)

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Mycobacterium spp.

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Nocardia spp. (1)

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Pentoea spp. (1)

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Gram-negative bacteria

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (33)

0

0

7

14

2

14

2

2

29

17

0

16

15

1

17

17

0

3

6

0

10

0

0

6

Escherechia coli (6)

0

0

0

2

0

4

6

0

0

2

0

4

2

1

3

3

0

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

Enterobacter spp. (2)

1

0

0

1

0

1

2

0

0

2

0

0

2

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

Hemophilus spp. (2)

0

0

0

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

1

2

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Klebsiella spp. (2)

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Pseudomonas spp. (4)

0

0

1

3

0

1

1

0

3

0

0

4

2

0

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

Acenitobacter spp. (0)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Citrobacter spp. (1)

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Serratia spp. (1)

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Burkholderia spp. (1)

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Non-fermenting gram-negative bacilli (1)

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Weeksellavirosa (1)

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Total

123

5

20

29

2

25

134

5

48

100

16

77

132

11

42

23

1

4

13

1

14

130

0

11

  1. *Not all samples were tested for all antibiotics