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. 2013 Apr;57(4):1797–1803. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02142-12

Table 4.

Univariate transfer function modelsa

Consumption of antimicrobial agent(s) XDR-PA
34MRGN-PA
Lag ω P value NT BIC MSE Lag ω P value NT BIC MSE
Meropenem 1 0.28 <0.001 207.3 9
Piperacillin-tazobactam 0 0.15 0.011 AR 1 215.6 8.9
Ceftriaxone 1 0.6 0.001 AR 1 207.6 8.3
ESC 0 0.27 <0.001 186.8 4.7 1 0.35 <0.001 206.2 8.7
Cefepime 0 0.51 <0.001 185.8 4.6 0 0.6 <0.001 211.2 8.7
Cephalosporins 0 0.04 <0.001 186.4 4.7 0 0.05 <0.001 210.5 8.6
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 0 0.07 0.052 AR 1+4 193.3 4.6
a

XDR-PA, extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa; 34MRGN-PA, three- and four-class-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa; ESC, expanded-spectrum cephalosporins; Lag, time lag in quarters; ω, parameter estimate; NT, noise term; BIC, Bayesian information criterion; MSE, mean squared error; −, no significant parameter estimate; AR, autoregressive component.