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. 2023 Mar 29;11:e15007. doi: 10.7717/peerj.15007

Table 2. Minimum Inhibitory Concentration data and antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative bacteria from ESKAPE group.

Drug class AB Klebsiella pneumoniae
n = 32
Enterobacter spp
n = 18
Acinetobacter baumannii
n = 39
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
n = 26
MIC (μ g/ml) MIC 50 MIC 90 MIC (μ g/ml) MIC 50 MIC 90 MIC (μ g/ml) MIC 50 MIC 90 MIC (μ g/ml) MIC 50 MIC 90
S I R μ g/ml μ g/ml S I R μ g/ml μ g/ml S I R μ g/ml μ g/ml S I R μ g/ml μ g/ml
combination agents SAM 5/32
15.6%
2/32
6.3%
25/32
78.1%
≥32 ≥32 IR IR IR IR IR 0 3/3
7.7%
36/39
92.3%
≥64/32 ≥64/32 IR IR IR IR IR
TZP ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND 0 0 39/39
100%
≥128/4 ≥128/4 ND ND ND ND ND
Cephems FEP 21/32
65.6%
4/32
12.5%
7/32
21.9%
2 ≥64 12/18
66.7%
0 6/18
33.3%
1 ≥64 0 0 39/39
100%
≥64 ≥64 19/26
73%
2/26
7.7%
5/26
19.2%
2 ≥64
CTX 5/32
16.6%
0 27/32
84.4%
≥64 ≥64 8/18
44.4%
0 10/18
55.6%
8 ≥64 0 0 39/39
100%
≥64 ≥64 IR IR IR IR IR
CRO 5/32
16.6%
0 27/32
84.4%
≥64 ≥64 8/18
44.4%
0 10/18
55.6%
8 ≥64 0 1/39
2.6%
38/39
97.4%
≥64 ≥64 IR IR IR IR IR
CFX 5/32
16.6%
0 27/32
84.4%
≥64 ≥64 3/18
16.7%
5/18
27.7%
10/18
55.6%
32 ≥64 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
CAZ ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND 0 0 39/39
100%
≥64 ≥64 19/26
73%
2/26
7.7%
5/26
19.2%
4 ≥64
Carbapenems ETP 30/32
93.8%
0 2/32
6.2%
0.5 0.5 15/18
83.3%
1/18
5.6%
2/18
11.1%
0.5 1 NA NA NA NA NA IR IR IR IR IR
DOR ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND 0 0 39/39
100%
≥8 ≥8 ND ND ND ND ND
IPM ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND 0 0 39/39
100%
≥16 ≥16 ND ND ND ND ND
MEM 30/32
93.8%
0 2/32
6.2%
0.25 0.25 17/18
94.4%
0 1/18
5.6%
≤0.25 ≤0.25 0 0 39/39
100%
≥16 ≥16 17/25
68%
3/25
12%
5/25
20%
1 ≥16
Lipopetides COL 0 12/32
37.5%
20/32
62.5%
8 32 0 10/18
55.6%
8/18
44.4%
2 32 0 29/39
74.4%
10/39
26.6%
2 8 0 23/26
88.5%
3/26
11.5%
1 4
Aminoglycosides GEN 17/32
53.1%
0 15/32
46.9%
≤1 16 14/18
77.7%
0 4/18
22.2%
≤1 ≥16 0 6/39
15.4%
33/39
84.6
≥16 ≥16 21/26
80.8%
0 5/26
19.2%
2 ≥16
AMK 30/32
93.8%
0 2/32
6.2%
2 8 16/18
88.9%
1/18
5.6%
1/18
55.6%
≤2 16 ND ND ND ND ND 23/26
88.5%
0 3/26
11.5%
≤2 ≥64
Quinolones CIP 8/32
25%
3/32
9.4%
21/32
65.6%-
≥4 ≥4 12/18
66.7%
0 5/18
27.8%
≤0.25 ≥2 0 0 39/39
100%
≥4 ≥4 20/26
77%
0 6/26
23%
≤0.25 ≥4

Notes.

AB
antibiotic
MIC
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
I
intermediate susceptibility
R
resistant
S
susceptible
SAM
ampicillin-sulbactam
TZP
piperacillin/tazobactam
FEP
cefepime
CTX
cefotaxime
CRO
ceftriaxone
CFX
cefuroxime
CAZ
ceftazidime
ETP
ertapenem
DOR
doripenem
IPM
imipenem
MEM
meropenem
COL
colistin
GEN
gentamicin
AMK
amikacin
CIP
ciprofloxacin
IR
íntrinsic resistance
ND
not determined
NA
Does not