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Table 2 Ranking of macrolide nonsusceptibility among IPD isolates in Germany from 1992 to 2008 related to the sampling source (n = 11,807)

From: Macrolide susceptibility and serotype specific macrolide resistance of invasive isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany from 1992 to 2008

Sampling source

I%

R%

I+R%

total

(n)

Pharynx

0.0

75.0

75.0

4

Pericard

0.0

50.0

50.0

8

Mastoid

0.0

40.0

40.0

10

BAL

0.6

18.7

19.4

154

Others/unknown

0.0

18.3

18.3

131

CSF

0.2

17.7

17.8

1824

Blood

0.3

15.6

15.9

9352

Pleural fluid

0.4

14.7

15.1

252

Eye

0.0

11.1

11.1

9

Ascites

0.0

8.7

8.7

23

Joint

0.0

5.6

5.6

36

Ear

0.0

0.0

0.0

4

Total

0.3

16.0

16.3

11807