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. 2013 Jun;51(6):1951–1954. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00524-13

Table 1.

βLACTA test results and CAZ 30-μg disk inhibition diameters of acquired β-lactamase-producing P. aeruginosa strains

Resistance mechanism(s) Resistance determinant(s) CAZ inhibition zone diam (mm) BLT result
ESBLs BEL-1 17 Purple
BEL-1 12 Purple
BEL-1 21 Purple
BEL typea 6 Purple
BEL typea 13 Purple
BEL typea 14 Purple
GES-1 6 Orange
GES-5 10 Orange
GES-5 10 Red
GES-18 + CARB-1 17 Orange
GES typea 13 Red
PER-1 6 Purple
PER-1 6 Purple
PER typea + OXA G2 6 Purple
PER typea 6 Purple
PER typea 6 Purple
PER typea 6 Purple
VEB-1a 6 Purple
VEB-1b 6 Purple
VEB-1b 6 Purple
VEB-1b + OXA-10 6 Purple
VEB-1 6 Purple
MBLs IMP-7 6 Purple
IMP-7 6 Purple
IMP-13 6 Purple
IMP-13 6 Purple
IMP-13 6 Purple
VIM-2 6 Orange
VIM-2 6 Orange
VIM-2 12 Orange
VIM-2 9 Orange
VIM-2 13 Orange
VIM-2 10 Orange
VIM-4 18 Yellow
VIM-4 6 Orange
VIM-4 25 Orange
VIM-4 7 Red
VIM-4 + OXA-35 12 Orange
VIM typea 9 Orange
VIM typea 12 Yellow
VIM typea 8 Orange
VIM typea 6 Yellow
VIM typea 10 Orange
VIM typea 6 Red
VIM typea 10 Orange
VIM typea 6 Red
Carbenicillinases CARB typea 21 Orange
CARB typea 25 Orange
CARB typea 22 Orange
CARB typea 23 Orange
CARB typea 25 Orange
Oxacillinases OXA-1 16 Orange
OXA-2 21 Orange
OXA-2 20 Red
OXA-9 6 Orange
OXA-10 25 Purple
OXA-G10 24 Purple
OXA-18 + OXA-20 10 Purple
OXA-18 + OXA-20 6 Purple
OXA-198 27 Orange
MBLs with ESBLs VIM-2 + BEL-1 6 Purple
VIM-2 + BEL-2 8 Purple
VIM typea + BEL-typea 6 Purple
VIM typea + BEL-typea 6 Purple
a

Unsequenced gene.