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. 2016 May 23;54(6):1546–1551. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00359-16

TABLE 2.

Rates of carbapenem resistance among selected organisms

Category No. of resistant strains (n) and rates/1,000 organisms
E. coli
K. pneumoniae
K. oxytoca
P. aeruginosa
A. baumannii
Fermenters
Nonfermenters
Total
n Rate n Rate n Rate n Rate n Rate n Rate n Rate n Rate
Yr
    2005 19 0.92 4 1.34 1 2.61 273 93.40 203 257.29 24 1.00 476 128.23 500 17.98
    2006 26 1.18 7 2.18 0 0.00 211 78.12 224 287.55 33 1.29 435 125.00 468 16.08
    2007 26 1.16 8 2.51 1 2.43 235 94.61 177 306.76 35 1.35 412 134.60 447 15.41
    2008 33 1.08 7 1.72 4 7.77 241 84.21 138 316.51 44 1.25 379 114.92 423 10.99
    2009 48 1.47 12 2.84 2 3.75 219 79.12 98 308.18 62 1.66 317 102.72 379 9.37
    2010 57 1.69 17 3.92 1 1.88 212 79.70 118 322.40 75 1.95 330 109.05 405 9.75
    2011 51 1.55 25 5.52 0 0.00 225 83.49 115 363.92 76 2.01 340 112.92 416 10.18
    2012 35 1.07 16 3.65 0 0.00 216 85.01 44 187.23 51 1.35 260 93.66 311 7.69
    2013 35 1.28 27 7.41 2 4.37 225 101.86 23 127.78 64 2.03 248 103.81 312 9.21
    2014 35 0.97 18 4.00 1 1.71 255 94.44 21 107.69 54 1.31 276 95.34 330 7.49
Specimen source
    Other 358 1.24 135 3.56 12 2.59 2,224 85.84 1,54 269.01 505 1.53 3,278 109.90 3,783 10.48
    Blood 7 2.63 6 5.37 0 0.00 88 138.58 107 391.94 13 3.29 195 214.76 208 42.79
Patient location
    CONUS 324 1.25 124 3.41 11 2.44 2,154 88.01 854 261.00 459 1.53 3,008 108.41 3,467 10.59
    OCONUS 41 1.27 17 6.23 1 3.41 158 76.37 307 334.06 59 1.67 465 155.62 524 13.65
Total 365 1.25 141 3.61 12 2.50 2,312 87.10 1,161 277.02 518 1.55 3,473 113.00 3,991 10.91