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. 2023 Apr 1;15(4):e37002. doi: 10.7759/cureus.37002

Table 4. Therapeutic options for CR MDROs against other antimicrobials based on their susceptibility profiles.

CZA: ceftazidime-avibactam; CIP: ciprofloxacin; COT: cotrimoxazole; AMC: amoxicillin-clavulanate; PTZ: piperacillin-tazobactam; CFS: cefoperazone-sulbactam; AMG: aminoglycosides; TGC: tigecycline; COL: colistin; CR: carbapenem-resistant; MDROs: multidrug-resistant organisms.

Organisms CZA CIP COT AMC PTZ CFS AMG TGC COL
Total CRO 21.6% 0.7% 9.5% 1.7% 0.4 % 0.4% 18.4% 29.4% 96.0%
CR Enterobacterales 24.1% 0.8% 9.5% 1.7% 0.4% 0.4% 20.2% 29.4% 96.0%
Escherichia coli 3.2% 6.3% 0 0 3.2% 0 33.3% 81% 98.4%
Klebsiella pneumoniae 33.5 % 9.9% 2.3% 0 33.5% 0.6% 16.3% 11.6% 94.8%
Enterobacter cloacae 8.3% 16.7% IR 0 8.3% 0 16.7% 16.7% 100%
Others 0 20% 0 20% 0 0 20% 0 100%
CR Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0 0 IR IR 0 0 3.3% IR 96.7%