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. 2016 Dec 28;55(1):134–144. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01524-16

TABLE 4.

Phenotypic/genotypic isolate discrimination summary

Test No. of isolates resistant or susceptible toa:
Imipenem
Meropenem
Doripenem
Resistant Susceptible Resistant Susceptible Resistant Susceptible
Total (MIC) 98 102 100 100 101 99
PCR ESI/MS
    Positive 93 18* 93 18* 94 17*
    Negative 5** 84 7** 82 7** 82
MB
    Positive 86 8* 86 8* 87 7*
    Negative 12** 94 14** 92 14** 92
a

*, Overtreatment; **, undertreatment; no asterisk, appropriate treatment.