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. 2019 Feb 11;12:373–384. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S186924

Table 1.

Screening for carbapenem resistance among Acinetobacter isolates by disk diffusion and MIC determination methods

Susceptibility to carbapenems by disk diffusion No of isolates Imipenem MIC (µg/mL)
Carbapenem-susceptible (n=10) 5 0.5
4 1
1 2
Carbapenem-resistant (n=54) Negative blaNDM-1 (n=12) (22.3%) 2 8
3 16
7 32
Positive blaNDM-1 (n=42) (77.7%) 2 32
8 64
25 128
5 256
2 512

Abbreviations: MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; blaNDM-1, New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase.