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. 2011 May;55(5):2390–2394. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01737-10

Table 2.

MIC distributions of CXA-201 tested against ceftazidime-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, ESBL-producing P. mirabilis, P. aeruginosa, and B. fragilisa

Organism (no. tested)b No. of isolates (cumulative %) inhibited at the following CXA-101–tazobactam MIC (μg/ml)c:
≤0.12 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 16 >16
E. coli, CAZ-R (224) 2 (0.9) 5 (3.1) 42 (21.9) 72 (54.0)b 35 (69.6) 18 (77.7) 18 (85.7) 14 (92.0) 18 (100.0)
K. pneumoniae strains
    CAZ-R (186) 2 (1.1) 6 (4.3) 20 (15.1) 33 (32.8) 18 (42.5) 22 (54.3) 10 (59.7) 16 (68.3) 59 (100.0)
    KPC producers (53) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (3.8) 51 (100.0)
Proteus, indole positive, CAZ-R (82) 0 (0.0) 12 (14.6) 8 (24.4) 10 (36.6) 15 (54.9) 12 (69.5) 7 (78.0) 5 (84.1) 13 (100.0)
Enterobacter spp., CAZ-R (90) 0 (0.0) 6 (6.7) 2 (8.9) 6 (15.6) 3 (18.9) 16 (36.7) 11 (48.9) 25 (76.7) 21 (100.0)
Citrobacter spp., CAZ-R (108) 0 (0.0) 2 (1.9) 2 (3.7) 7 (10.2) 5 (14.8) 22 (35.2) 13 (47.2) 31 (75.9) 26 (100.0)
P. mirabilis with the ESBL phenotype (68) 0 (0.0) 5 (7.3) 28 (48.5) 15 (70.6) 7 (80.9) 5 (88.2) 4 (94.1) 2 (97.1) 2 (100.0)
P. aeruginosa (449) 0 (0.0) 7 (1.6) 131 (30.7) 113 (55.9) 84 (74.6) 57 (87.3) 25 (92.9) 8 (94.7) 24 (100.0)
    CAZ-S, IMI-S (54) 0 (0.0) 6 (11.1) 45 (94.4) 2 (98.2) 1 (100.0)
    CAZ-S, IMI-NS (143) 0 (0.0) 3 (2.1) 75 (54.6) 58 (95.1) 3 (97.2) 0 (0.0) 3 (99.3) 1 (100.0)
    CAZ-NS, IMI-S (39) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.6) 10 (28.2) 13 (61.5) 7 (79.5) 2 (84.6) 1 (87.2) 5 (100.0)
    CAZ-NS, IMI-NS (213) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (2.4) 38 (20.2) 60 (48.4) 58 (75.6) 24 (86.9) 7 (90.9) 21 (100.0)
B. fragilis (41) 1 (7.4) 4 (12.2) 5 (24.4) 15 (61.0) 4 (70.7) 0 (70.7) 2 (75.6) 2 (80.5) 8 (100.0)
a

In this experiment, the concentration of tazobactam was fixed at 4 μg/ml.

b

Abbreviations: CAZ-R, ceftazidime-resistant; KPC, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase; ESBL, extended-spectrum β-lactamase (5); CAZ-S, ceftazidime-susceptible; CAZ-NS, ceftazidime-nonsusceptible; IMI-S, imipenem-susceptible; IMI-NS, imipenem-nonsusceptible.

c

The MIC50s are underlined.