**Human Isolates Final Report, 2002**

**National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System for Enteric
Bacteria (NARMS)**

**Centers for Disease Control and Prevention**

**Atlanta, Georgia**

April 6, 2005

To: Recipients of the NARMS 2002 Annual Report

Subject: Tables 5, 6, 7, 8, 15 - Erratum

We have identified errors in the 2002 Annual Report. Please refer to the
below **corrections (bold and shaded)** of numbers and/or percents for
tables 5, 6, 7, 8, and 15. Only portions of the tables with the
corrections are presented.

Thank you for your assistance. We regret any inconvenience.

Table 5. The 16 most common non-Typhi *Salmonella* serotypes, 2002

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  Serotype             N                        (%)

  I 4,\[5\],12:i:-     **35**                   \(2\)

  Other serotypes      **378**                  \(19\)
  -------------------- ------------------------ --------------------------

Table 6. Frequency of pansusceptibility and resistance to one or more
antimicrobial agents among the 16 most common non-Typhi *Salmonella*
serotypes, 2002

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  Serotype         Total                    Pansusceptible               Resistant   
                   isolates                 isolates                     isolates    

                   Number     \% of         Number           \% of       Number      \% of
                              Salmonella                     Serotype                Serotype

  I 4,\[5\],12:i:- **35**     2             **32**           **91**      3           **9**
  ---------------- ---------- ------------- ---------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Table 7. Frequency of resistance and multidrug resistance among the 16
most common non-Typhi *Salmonella* serotypes, 2002

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  Serotype         Total              Number                       Number          
                                      resistant to ≥               resistant to ≥  
                                      1 antimicrobial              2 antimicrobial 
                                      agents                       agents          

                   N         (%)      N               (%)          N               (%)

  I 4,\[5\],12:i:- **35**    \(2\)    3               **(9)**      3               **(9)**

  Other serotypes  **378**   \(19\)   73              \(19\)       43              \(11\)
  ---------------- --------- -------- --------------- ------------ --------------- ----------

Table 8. Frequency of multidrug resistance among the most common
non-Typhi *Salmonella* serotypes in each site, 2002

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  Site            Most common      Total             No. resistant            No. resistant            No. resistant            No. resistant   
                  serotypes                          to ≥ 1                   to ≥ 2                   to ≥ 5                   to ≥ 8          
                                                     antimicrobial            antimicrobial            antimicrobial            antimicrobial   
                                                     agents                   agents                   agents                   agents          

                                   N        \%       N               \%       N               \%       N               \%       N               \%

  Massachusetts   I 4,\[5\],12:i:- **5**    **4**    2               **40**   2               **40**   1               **20**   0               0

                  Other serotypes  **43**   **35**   5               12       1               2        0               0        0               0
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Table 15. Clinical source of non-Typhi *Salmonella* isolates, 2002

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  Isolate          Blood         Stool              Other         Unknown           Total     

                   N       \%    N         \%       N       \%    N         \%      N         \%

  I 4,\[5\],12:i:- 4       10    **30**    **86**   0       0     **0**     **0**   **35**    2

  Other Salmonella 38      9     **352**   80       33      8     **19**    4       **441**   22
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