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Penicillin G* Erythromycin Cefotaxime* Ceftriaxone* Co-trimoxazole Vancomycin**
Figure 8: Antibiotic resistance trend for Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated
from all samples from 2017 until 2021.
*analysis was done using non-meningitis breakpoints
**not verified at reference laboratory
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