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. 2017 Nov 27;55(12):3530–3543. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01069-17

TABLE 4.

ECESBL-1: phenotypic susceptibility and resistance gene annotation in MinION and whole-genome MiSeq assemblies

Gene identified
Targeted drug class Antibiotic MIC (μg/ml) or zone Interpretationa
MinION Whole-genome SPAdes
blaTEM-1B blaTEM-1B Penicillins Ampicillin >16 R
blaCMY-42 blaCMY-42 Cephalosporins/cephamycins Cefazolin >4 R
blaCTX-M-24 Cefoxitin >16 R
Cefotaxime >64 R
Ceftriaxone >32 R
Ceftazidime >128 R
Cefepime >16 R
Monobactams Aztreonam >16 R
Beta-lactams/beta-lactamase inhibitors Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid >16 R
Piperacillin-tazobactam 32 I
strA strA Aminoglycosides Amikacin ≤8 S
strB strB Gentamicin >8 R
aac(3)-IId aac(3)-IId Tobramycin ≤4 S
aadA5 aadA5
sul1 sul1 Sulfonamides Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole >2 R
sul2 sul2
dfrA17 dfrA17
tet(B) tet(B) Tetracyclines Tetracycline No zone R
Doxycycline No zone R
erm(B) mph(A) Macrolides Azithromycin No zone No CLSI interpretation
mph(A)
None identified None identified Fluoroquinolones Ciprofloxacin >2 R
Levofloxacin >4 R
None identified None identified Carbapenems Doripenem ≤1 S
Ertapenem ≤0.5 S
Imipenem ≤1 S
Meropenem ≤1 S
a

R, resistant; I, intermediate; S, susceptible.