Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Eastern Health

Enterococcus faecium - Antibiogram Data

Gram Positive Organisms
% of Isolates Susceptible

Antibiogram
Daptomycin96%
n = 191
Antibiogram
Vancomycin IV95%
n = 192
Antibiogram
Linezolid93%
n = 192
Antibiogram
Gentamicin46%
n = 191

*Gentamicin Synergy

Antibiogram
Ampicillin14%
n = 189
Antibiogram
Ciprofloxacin9%
n = 137

For Cystitis only

Antibiogram
Nitrofurantoin3%
n = 137

For Cystitis only

Nitrofurantoin susceptibility is provided for URINARY isolates only.

Even if urinary isolate is susceptible to nitrofurantoin this drug should NOT be used if patient has positive blood cultures for the same organism.

Antibiogram
CefazolinR
n = 193
Antibiogram
Trimethoprim-SulfamethoxazoleR
n = 190
Antibiogram
ClindamycinR
n = 193

Not for use in sterile site infections