Table 1.

Carbapenem resistance in relation to presence and location of ISAba1, and the PFGE profile.

MIC (μg/ml)				ISAba1	Genes OXA, ADC-7	ISR/OXA51R	ISR/OXA23R	ISR/ADC-7R	PFGE profile
CAZ	FEP	IPM	MER
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Negative	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Negative	I
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Positive	Positive	I
> 16	> 16	8	< 4	Positive	51, ADC-7*	Negative	Negative	Negative	I
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Positive	Positive	I
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Negative	I
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Positive	Positive	I
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Negative	I
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Positive	II
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Positive	II
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	51, ADC-7	Positive	Negative	Positive	III
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Positive	III
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51 ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Negative	IV
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Positive	Negative	IV
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Positive	Negative	IV
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	51*	Positive	Negative	Negative	IV
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23, 51, ADC-7	Positive	Negative	Positive	V
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23, 51, ADC-7	Negative	Positive	Negative	VI
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	23,51, ADC-7	Negative	Negative	Negative	VII
> 16	> 16	> 8	> 8	Positive	51, ADC-7	Positive	Negative	Positive	VIII
> 16	> 16	8	< 4	Positive	51*	Negative	Negative	Negative	IX

CAZ: Ceftazidime; FEP: Cefepime; IMP: Imipenem; MER: Meropenem; ISR: ISAba1R;

^*Imipenem-resistant isolates were negative for bla_{OXA-23, -24, -58,} and bla_{IMP, VIM.}