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J Clin Pathol 57:807-812 doi:10.1136/jcp.2004.016923
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Secular trends of nocardia infection over 15 years in a tertiary care hospital

Table 3

Nocardia spp antimicrobial susceptibility

Antibiotic Susceptible strains/Tested strains
N asteroides N asteroides complex N nova N farcinica N brasiliensis
TMP/SMX, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
Penicillin 0/3
Amoxicillin 1/7
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 1/4
Piperacillin 1/3
Cefuroxime 4/4
Ceftriaxone 6/6 0/1
Imipenem 9/9 2/2 1/1 1/1 0/1
TMP/SMX 8/9 2/2 1/1 1/1 1/1
Amikacin 9/9 2/2 1/1
Gentamicin 4/6 0/1
Tobramycin 2/3
Ciprofloxacin 5/8 1/1
Minocycline 1/1 2/2
Tetracycline 1/2 0/1
Vancomycin 1/2
Erythromycin 0/3

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