TABLE 1.
A. baumannii isolates from 10 tertiary-care hospitals in Colombia
| City | Hospital | No. of carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii isolates sent to CIDEIM | Clone no. (no. of isolates) | No. of unique pulsotypes | No. of isolates positive by PCR for gene:
|
Isolates found by WHONET to be carbapenem resistant
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blaOXA-51-like | blaOXA-23-like | % of total | No. resistant/total no. | |||||
| Cali | A | 31 | 1 (21) | 10 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 78/268 |
| Bogotá | B | 12 | 2 (8) | 4 | 12 | 12 | 62 | 43/69 |
| C | 2 | 2 (2) | 2 | 2 | 33 | 3/9 | ||
| D | 0 | 11 | 3/27 | |||||
| Medellín | E | 10 | 3 (10) | 10 | 10 | 34 | 17/50 | |
| F | 0 | 50 | 3/6 | |||||
| Pereira | G | 7 | 1 (2); 4 (2) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 15/52 |
| Bucaramanga | H | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2/11 | |
| I | 0 | 40 | 10/25 | |||||
| Barranquilla | J | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 8/25 | |
| Total | 66 | Four clones (45) | 21 | 66 | 65 | 34 (avg) | 182/542 | |