Human Isolates Final Report, 2002

National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System for Enteric Bacteria (NARMS)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia

April 6, 2005

To: Recipients of the NARMS 2002 Annual Report

Subject: Tables 5, 6, 7, 8, 15 - Erratum

We have identified errors in the 2002 Annual Report. Please refer to the below corrections (bold and shaded) of numbers and/or percents for tables 5, 6, 7, 8, and 15. Only portions of the tables with the corrections are presented.

Thank you for your assistance. We regret any inconvenience.

Table 5. The 16 most common non-Typhi Salmonella serotypes, 2002

Serotype / N / (%)
I 4,[5],12:i:- / 35 / (2)
Other serotypes / 378 / (19)

Table 6. Frequency of pansusceptibility and resistance to one or more antimicrobial agents among the 16 most common non-Typhi Salmonella serotypes, 2002

Serotype / Total isolates / Pansusceptible isolates / Resistant isolates
Number / % of Salmonella / Number / % of Serotype / Number / % of Serotype
I 4,[5],12:i:- / 35 / 2 / 32 / 91 / 3 / 9

Table 7. Frequency of resistance and multidrug resistance among the 16 most common non-Typhi Salmonella serotypes, 2002

Serotype / Total / Number resistant to ≥ 1 antimicrobial agents / Number resistant to ≥ 2 antimicrobial agents
N / (%) / N / (%) / N / (%)
I 4,[5],12:i:- / 35 / (2) / 3 / (9) / 3 / (9)
Other serotypes / 378 / (19) / 73 / (19) / 43 / (11)

Table 8. Frequency of multidrug resistance among the most common non-Typhi Salmonella serotypes in each site, 2002

Site / Most common serotypes / Total / No. resistant to ≥ 1 antimicrobial agents / No. resistant to ≥ 2 antimicrobial agents / No. resistant to ≥ 5 antimicrobial agents / No. resistant to ≥ 8 antimicrobial agents
N / % / N / % / N / % / N / % / N / %
Massachusetts / I 4,[5],12:i:- / 5 / 4 / 2 / 40 / 2 / 40 / 1 / 20 / 0 / 0
Other serotypes / 43 / 35 / 5 / 12 / 1 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Table 15. Clinical source of non-Typhi Salmonella isolates, 2002

Isolate / Blood / Stool / Other / Unknown / Total
N / % / N / % / N / % / N / % / N / %
I 4,[5],12:i:- / 4 / 10 / 30 / 86 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 35 / 2
Other Salmonella / 38 / 9 / 352 / 80 / 33 / 8 / 19 / 4 / 441 / 22