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. 2023 May 8;11(3):e00569-23. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.00569-23

TABLE 1.

In vitro susceptibilities and MICs (mg/L) of cefiderocol and aztreonam-avibactam against carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Carbapenemase type and bacteria species AMKc ATM CIP COL TGC Cefiderocol
Aztreonam-avibactama
S (%) S (%) S (%) I (%) S (%) MIC range MIC50 MIC90 S (%) MIC range MIC50 MIC90 S (%)
MBL (n = 143) 92.3 26.8 30.8 92.3 98.6 ≤0.06–>32 2 8 86.0 ≤0.06–16 0.25 1 95.8
NDM (n = 74) 90.5 18.9 12.2 93.2 100 0.25–>32 2 16 78.4 ≤0.06–16 0.25 4 93.2
E. coli (n = 22) 95.5 18.2 4.5 100 100 0.5–16 4 16 72.7 ≤0.06–16 2 8 77.3
 ECC (n = 31) 100 3.2 6.5 100 100 1–>32 2 16 77.4 ≤0.06–1 0.25 0.5 100
K. pneumoniae (n = 14) 78.6 42.9 35.7 85.7 100 0.5–8 1.5 4 92.9 ≤0.06–1 0.188 0.5 100
 Other speciesb (n = 7) 57.1 42.9 14.3 57.1 100 0.25–32 4 32 71.4 ≤0.06–0.5 0.25 0.5 100
IMP (n = 42) 95.2 51.2 52.4 92.9 95.2 ≤0.06–32 0.375 4 92.9 ≤0.06–0.5 0.125 0.5 100
E. coli (n = 17) 94.1 62.5 52.9 100 100 ≤0.06–4 0.25 4 100 ≤0.06–0.5 0.125 0.5 100
 ECC (n = 13) 92.3 30.8 53.8 76.9 92.3 ≤0.06–32 1 16 76.9 ≤0.06–0.5 0.125 0.5 100
K. pneumoniae (n = 5) 100 100 100 100 80.0 ≤0.06–0.25 0.06 0.25 100 ≤0.06–0.25 0.125 0.25 100
 Other speciesb (n = 7) 100 28.6 42.9 100 100 ≤0.06–4 0.5 4 100 ≤0.06–0.5 0.125 0.5 100
VIM (n = 27) 92.6 11.1 48.1 88.9 100 ≤0.06–8 1 4 96.3 ≤0.06–16 0.25 0.25 96.3
E. coli (n = 4) 100 25.0 50.0 100 100 ≤0.06–2 0.313 2 100 ≤0.06–16 0.188 16 75.0
K. pneumoniae (n = 21) 90.5 9.5 47.6 85.7 100 ≤0.06–8 1 4 95.2 ≤0.06–0.5 0.25 0.25 100
 Other speciesb (n = 2) 100 0.0 50.0 100 100 0.5–2 1.25 2 100 ≤0.06–0.25 0.155 0.25 100
KPC (n = 38) 94.7 2.6 5.3 71.1 100 ≤0.06–16 0.75 4 92.1 ≤0.06–4 0.5 1 100
OXA-48-like (n = 14) 85.7 21.4 7.1 85.7 100 ≤0.06–16 0.75 4 92.9 ≤0.06–2 0.25 1 100
Total (n = 195) 92.3 21.6 24.1 87.7 99.0 ≤0.06–>32 1 8 87.7 ≤0.06–16 0.25 1 96.9
a

Avibactam was tested at a fixed concentration of 4 mg/L.

b

Other species included nine Citrobacter freundii, six Klebsiella oxytoca, and one Klebsiella aerogenes.

c

AMK, amikacin; ATM, aztreonam; CIP, ciprofloxacin; COL, colistin; ECC, Enterobacter cloacae complex; I, intermediate; MBL, metallo-β-lactamase; MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; S, susceptibility; TGC, tigecycline.