Circulation of international clones of levofloxacin non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in Taiwan  Y.-C. Hsieh, L.-Y. Chang, Y.-C. Huang, H.-C. Lin,

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Circulation of international clones of levofloxacin non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in Taiwan  Y.-C. Hsieh, L.-Y. Chang, Y.-C. Huang, H.-C. Lin, L.-M. Huang, P.-R. Hsueh  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 16, Issue 7, Pages 973-978 (July 2010) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02951.x Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Trend of non-susceptibility to levofloxacin among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates collected from 2001–2007 at National Taiwan University Hospital. *A significant increasing trend (p <0.05) from 2001–2007. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2010 16, 973-978DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02951.x) Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions