2001 Nebraska Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Tables
Number and percentage of PRSP and PISP among total S. pneumoniae isolates
by region/county of reporting laboratory, Nebraska, 2001
| Region/County |
PRSP |
PRSP (%) |
PISP |
PISP (%) |
Isolates tested |
| Western |
2 |
9.5% |
1 |
4.8% |
21 |
| Southwest |
15 |
27.8% |
11 |
20.4% |
54 |
| Northern |
49 |
35.8% |
10 |
7.3% |
137 |
| Central |
70 |
33.8% |
15 |
7.2% |
207 |
| Southeast * |
5 |
19.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
26 |
| Lancaster county |
134 |
21.9% |
92 |
15.0% |
612 |
| Douglas county |
118 |
22.6% |
74 |
14.1% |
523 |
| TOTAL |
393 |
24.9% |
203 |
12.8% |
1580 |
PRSP: penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae
PISP: penicillin-intermediate S. pneumoniae
* Southeast region excludes Douglas and Lancaster counties |
Number and percentage of VRE and VIE among total enterococcal isolates
by region/county of reporting laboratory, Nebraska, 2001
| Region/County |
VRE |
VRE (%) |
VIE |
VIE (%) |
Isolates tested |
| Western |
2 |
1.0% |
1 |
0.5% |
209 |
| Southwest |
5 |
1.3% |
5 |
1.3% |
399 |
| Northern |
11 |
1.7% |
5 |
0.8% |
652 |
| Central |
5 |
0.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
613 |
| Southeast * |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
140 |
| Lancaster county |
32 |
1.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
2552 |
| Douglas county |
132 |
4.5% |
13 |
0.4% |
2939 |
| TOTAL |
187 |
2.5% |
24 |
0.3% |
7504 |
VRE: vancomycin-resistant enterococci
VIE: vancomycin-intermediate enterococci
* Southeast region excludes Douglas and Lancaster counties |
Number and percentage of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) among total S. aureus isolates
by region/county of reporting laboratory, Nebraska, 2001
| Region/County |
MRSA |
MRSA (%) |
Isolates tested |
| Western |
98 |
27.8% |
352 |
| Southwest |
147 |
24.3% |
604 |
| Northern |
317 |
31.4% |
1009 |
| Central |
513 |
43.2% |
1188 |
| Southeast * |
59 |
30.1% |
196 |
| Lancaster county |
1226 |
30.8% |
3985 |
| Douglas county |
1655 |
35.8% |
4620 |
| TOTAL |
4015 |
33.6% |
11954 |
MRSA: methicillin-resistant S. aureus
* Southeast region excludes Douglas and Lancaster counties |
2001 Nebraska Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance
Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance
Communicable Disease
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