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. 2023 Oct 27;14(6):e01118-23. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01118-23

TABLE 2.

MIC range, MIC50 and MIC90 of cefepime/zidebactam and other antibiotics for all P. aeruginosa (n = 108)

Antibiotic/combinations MIC (mg/L) % Susceptibilitya
MIC50 MIC90 Range
Cefepime 32 ≥128 1 - ≥ 128 25.9
Cefepime/zidebactam 4 16 0.5–32 86.1b / 100c
Cefepime/taniborbactam 16 ≥128 1 - ≥ 128 43.5b
Ceftolozane/tazobactam 16 ≥128 0.12 - ≥ 128 38.9
Ceftazidime/avibactam 16 ≥128 0.5 - ≥ 128 44.4
Aztreonam/avibactam 32 ≥128 0.25 - ≥ 128 23.1d
Imipenem 32 ≥128 0.12 - ≥ 128 9.3
Imipenem/relebactam 4 ≥128 0.12 ≥ 128 45.4
Meropenem 32 ≥128 0.5 - ≥ 128 5.6
Meropenem/vaborbactam 16 ≥128 0.25 - ≥ 128 33.3e
Ciprofloxacin 16 ≥128 0.06 - ≥ 128 12
Amikacin 16 ≥128 0.25 - ≥ 128 56.5
Colistin ≤0.25 1 0.03 - ≥ 128 94.4f
a

Susceptibility interpreted against FDA criteria.

b

As per cefepime susceptible breakpoint.

c

As per cefepime/zidebactam’s proposed PK/PD breakpoint of ≤32 mg/L.

d

As per aztreonam standalone susceptibility breakpoint.

e

Based on meropenem susceptible breakpoint of ≤2 mg/L.

f

Based on CLSI intermediate breakpoint of ≤2 mg/L.