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. 2023 Nov 1;27:418. doi: 10.1186/s13054-023-04712-2

Table 4.

Selection of cefoxitin-resistant bacterial strains at 30 days on any sample after administration of cefoxitin or carbapenem

Characteristic Cefoxitin
n = 63
Carbapenem
n = 47
p value
Selection of at least one cefoxitin-resistant gram-negative bacteria at 30 days 30 (48) 22 (47) .933
Klebsiella pneumoniae cefoxitin-resistant 7 (11) 4 (8) .755
 Including colonization 4 (6) 1 (2)
 Including infection 3 (5) 3 (6)
AmpC β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales 15 (24) 2 (4) .006
 Including colonization 6 (9) 0 (0)
 Including infection 9 (14) 2 (4)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 13 (21) 18 (38) .042
 Including colonization 3 (5) 8 (17)
 Including infection 10 (16) 10 (21)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa carbapenem-resistant 3 (5) 11 (23) .007
 Including colonization 2 (3) 5 (11)
 Including infection 1 (2) 6 (13)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 0 (0) 1 (2) .427
Acinetobacter baumannii 2 (3) 0 (0) 1.00

Date are presented as count (%). P values in bold are statistically significant