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Table 1 Means and ranges of the MIC concentration of Rhodococcus equi to rifampin and erythromycin for each year (μg/ml)

From: Resistance studies of erythromycin and rifampin for Rhodococcus equi over a 10-year period

Year of sample (No. of samples tested)

Rifampin (range)

Erythromycin (range)

2006 (12)

0.187 (0.12 - 1.00)

0.583 (0.50 - 0.75)

2005 (10)

0.181 (0.12 - 0.64)

0.496 (0.25 - 0.75)

2004 (10)

0.142 (0.12 - 0.25)

0.333 (0.25 - 0.50)

2003 (10)

0.137 (0.03 - 0.25)

0.348 (0.25 - 0.50)

2002 (11)

0.132 (0.03 - 0.25)

0.400 (0.25 - 0.38)

2001 (11)

0.125 (0.12 - 0.12)

0.265 (0.12 - 0.38)

2000 (10)

0.114 (0.04 - 0.19)

0.233 (0.19 - 0.38)

Pre-2000 (20)

0.081 (0.03 - 0.12)

0.258 (0.12 - 0.38)