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. 2017 Apr 19;37(4):305–312. doi: 10.3343/alm.2017.37.4.305

Table 1. Results of the modified Hodge test, Triton Hodge test, Carba NP test, simplified Carba NP test, Blue-Carba NP test, and carbapenem inactivation method with 139 carbapenemase-positive isolates.

Group (N) Species (N) MIC (µg/mL) N (%) of isolates with positive results of
ETP IPM MEM MHT THT CNPt CNPt-direct BCT CIM
Class A
 KPC-2 (18) K. pneumoniae (5) 128–512 8–64 8–64 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100)
E. cloacae (2) 128 8 16 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100)
E. coli (7) 4–16 4–16 1 7 (100) 7 (100) 7 (100) 7 (100) 7 (100) 7 (100)
C. koseri (1) 16 8 8 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
C. braakii (1) 32 8 4 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
C. freundii (2) 4–16 4–16 2–8 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100) 2 (100)
 All (18) 18 (100) 18 (100) 18 (100) 18 (100) 18 (100) 18 (100)
Class B
 NDM-1 (46) K. pneumoniae (20) 1–512 0.25–64 0.25–32 13 (65) 18 (90) 20 (100) 20 (100) 20 (100) 20 (100)
E. cloacae (17) 4–256 2–64 1–32 11 (64.7) 15 (88.2) 17 (100) 17 (100) 17 (100) 17 (100)
E. coli (3) 8–16 4–16 2–8 2 (66.6) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100)
E. aerogenes (5) 8–16 2–16 4–8 3 (60) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100)
K. oxytoca (1) 8 4 2 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
 IMP-4 (8) K. pneumoniae (1) 64 16 8 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
E. cloacae (4) 4 0.5–2 0.5–1 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100)
K. oxytoca (3) 4–8 2–16 2 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100)
 IMP-8 (3) E. cloacae (3) 4–64 1–8 1–8 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100) 3 (100)
 All (57) 41 (71.9) 53 (93) 57 (100) 57 (100) 57 (100) 57 (100)
Class D
 OXA-23 (6) A. baumannii (6) - ≥ 16 ≥ 16 3 (50) 3 (50) 1 (16.7) 5 (83.3) 4 (66.7) 4 (66.7)
 OXA-51-like (13) A. baumannii (13) - ≥ 16 ≥ 16 8 (61.5) 8 (61.5) 1 (7.7) 9 (69.2) 2 (15.4) 7 (53.8)
 OXA-23 + OXA-51-like (32) A. baumannii (32) - ≥ 16 ≥ 16 23 (71.8) 23 (71.8) 2 (6.3) 27 (84.4) 20 (62.5) 31 (96.9)
 All (51) 34 (66.7) 34 (66.7) 4 (7.8) 41 (80.4) 26 (51.1) 42 (82.3)
KPC-2 + NDM-1 (10) K. pneumoniae (5) 8–64 1–32 1–8 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100) 5 (100)
C. freundii (4) 64–128 16–32 8–16 3 (75) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100)
E. aerogenes (1) 64 32 16 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
IMP-8 + NDM-1 (1) E. cloacae (1) 128 128 32 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
KPC-2 + IMP-4 (2) C. freundii (1) 32 16 4 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)
C. koseri (1) 32 8 8 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100) 1 (100)

Abbreviations: ETP, ertapenem; IPM, imipenem; MEM, meropenem; MHT, modified Hodge test; THT, Triton Hodge test; CNPt, Carba NP test; CNPt-direct, simplified Carba NP test; BCT, blue-Carba NP test; CIM, carbapenem inactivation method; KPC, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases; OXA, oxacillinases; NDM, New Delhi metallo-β-lactamases.