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Volume 31, Supplement—April 2025
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Supplement

Successful Transition to Whole-Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics to Identify Invasive Streptococcus spp. Drug Resistance, Alaska, USA

Karen M. MiernykComments to Author , Sopio Chochua, Ben Metcalf, Alisa Reasonover, and Brenna Simons-Petrusa
Author affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (K.M. Miernyk, A. Reasonover, B. Simons-Petrusa); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (S. Chochua, B. Metcalf)

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Table 1

Initial phenotypic testing results for isolates included in whole-genome sequencing workflow validation to identify invasive Streptococcus spp. drug resistance in Alaska, USA, during 2000–2021*

Antimicrobial drug Streptococcus agalactiae isolates
S. pyogenes isolates
Total no. No. susceptible No. nonsusceptible Total no. No. susceptible No. nonsusceptible
Ampicillin 112 112 0 165 165 0
Cefotaxime 45 45 0 34 34 0
Clindamycin 118 51 67 180 108 72
Erythromycin 119 40 79 180 99 81
Levofloxacin 118 116 2 181 177 4
Linezolid 103 103 0 176 176 0
Penicillin 115 115 0 166 166 0
Tetracycline 47 3 44 35 2 33
Vancomycin 119 119 0 181 181 0

*130 S. agalactiae and 217 S. pyogenes isolates were analyzed.

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