Table 1.
MICs of drugs tested, by class
MIC (mg/L) |
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Drug class | Drug | median | IQR | minimum | maximum |
Aminocyclitol | spectinomycin | 32 | 16–32 | 4 | 64 |
Aminoglycosides | gentamicina,b | 8 | 4–8 | 1 | 16c |
Carbapenems | ertapenema,d | 0.016 | 0.008–0.016 | 0.002 | 0.12e |
Cephalosporins | cefixime | 0.008 | 0.008–0.016 | 0.002 | 0.12 |
ceftriaxone | 0.004 | 0.004–0.008 | 0.002 | 0.12 | |
Macrolides | azithromycin | 0.25 | 0.06–0.25 | 0.03 | 8 |
Penicillins | penicillin | 0.5 | 0.25–0.5 | 0.03 | 16 |
Tetracyclines | tetracycline | 0.5 | 0.25–2 | 0.03 | 32 |
Quinolones | ciprofloxacin | 0.004 | 0.002–4 | 0.002 | 8 |
No MIC thresholds are available for gentamicin or ertapenem.
One isolate was missing an MIC for this drug.
Six isolates had gentamicin MICs of 16 mg/L.
As per EUCAST, there is insufficient evidence for treatment using carbapenems.12
One isolate had an ertapenem MIC of 0.12 mg/L.