TableĀ 1

Percentage of concordance of clinical isolates tested for different antimicrobial agents

Concordance with conventional method
Antimicrobial agentNumber of isolates testedIdentical (%)Different (%)
Amoxicillin20955
Gentamicin200964
Amikacin20690.89.2
Cefepime3293.86.2
Ofloxacin3292.87.2
Ciprofloxacin20090.59.5
Ceftrioxone20955
Piperacillin/tazobactam3995.54.5
Cefotaxime4991.88.2
Kanamycin1579010
Cefuroxamine19592.87.2
Tobramycin191000
Levofloxacin2892.97.1
Ampicillin19893.46.6