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. 2019 Jan 25;74(Suppl 1):i24–i31. doi: 10.1093/jac/dky532

Table 1.

Performance of the Accelerate Pheno™ system and VITEK® 2 systems compared with BMD for Gram-negative bacterial species (n = 62)

BMD
Accelerate Pheno™ system [% (n/N)]
VITEK® 2 system [% (n/N)]
Antimicrobial n S I R categorical agreementa errors
categorical agreementa errors
VMEs MEs mEs VMEs MEs mEs
E. coli 19
 TZP 16 1 2 94.7 (18/19) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/16) 5.3 (1/19) 89.5 (17/19) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/16) 10.5 (2/19)
 cefepime 13 1 5 78.9 (15/19) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/13) 21.1 (4/19) 84.2 (16/19) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/13) 15.8 (3/19)
 ceftazidime 11 3 5 89.5 (17/19) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/11) 10.5 (2/19) 84.2 (16/19) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/11) 15.8 (3/19)
 ertapenem 19 0 0 100 (19/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/19) 0.0 (0/19) 100 (19/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/19) 0.0 (0/19)
 meropenem 19 0 0 100 (19/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/19) 0.0 (0/19) 94.7 (18/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/19) 5.3 (1/19)
 amikacin 18 1 0 94.7 (18/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/18) 5.3 (1/19) 78.9 (15/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/18) 21.1 (4/19)
 gentamicin 16 0 3 100 (19/19) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/16) 0.0 (0/19) 94.7 (18/19) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/16) 5.3 (1/19)
 ciprofloxacin 10 1 8 94.7 (18/19) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/10) 5.3 (1/19) 94.7 (18/19) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/10) 5.3 (1/19)
 colistin 19 0 0 94.7 (18/19) NA (0/0) 5.3 (1/19) 0.0 (0/19) 100 (19/19) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/19) 0.0 (0/19)
K. pneumoniae 18
 TZP 6 2 10 83.3 (15/18) 10.0 (1/10) 0.0 (0/6) 11.1 (2/18) 83.3 (15/18) 0.0 (0/10) 0.0 (0/6) 16.7 (3/18)
 cefepime 8 0 10 100 (17/17) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/17) 88.9 (16/18) 0.0 (0/10) 0.0 (0/8) 11.1 (2/18)
 ceftazidime 8 0 10 100 (18/18) 0.0 (0/10) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/18) 100 (18/18) 0.0 (0/10) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/18)
 ertapenem 9 0 9 94.4 (17/18) 11.1 (1/9) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/18) 100 (18/18) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/18)
 meropenem 9 0 9 88.9 (16/18) 22.2 (2/9) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/18) 100 (18/18) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/9) 0.0 (0/18)
 amikacin 15 3 0 77.8 (14/18) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/15) 22.2 (4/18) 72.2 (13/18) NA (0/0) 13.3 (2/15) 16.7 (3/18)
 gentamicin 14 0 4 94.4 (17/18) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/14) 5.6 (1/18) 72.2 (13/18) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/14) 27.8 (5/18)
 ciprofloxacin 8 0 10 94.4 (17/18) 10.0 (1/10) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/18) 100 (18/18) 0.0 (0/10) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/18)
 colistin 16 0 2 94.4 (17/18) 0.0 (0/2) 6.3 (1/16) 0.0 (0/18) 94.4 (17/18) 50.0 (1/2) 0.0 (0/16) 0.0 (0/18)
P. aeruginosa 8
 TZP 3 0 5 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/8) 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/5) 33.3 (1/3) 0.0 (0/8)
 cefepime 4 0 4 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/8) 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/8)
 ceftazidime 3 0 5 62.5 (5/8) 0.0 (0/5) 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/8) 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/5) 33.3 (1/3) 0.0 (0/8)
 meropenem 3 0 5 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/3) 12.5 (1/8) 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/3) 12.5 (1/8)
 amikacin 3 1 4 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/3) 12.5 (1/8) 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/8)
 gentamicin 2 0 6 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/6) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/8) 87.5 (7/8) 16.6 (1/6) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/8)
 ciprofloxacin 1 0 7 87.5 (7/8) 14.3 (1/7) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/8) 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/7) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/8)
 colistin 8 0 0 100 (8/8) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/8) 100 (8/8) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/8) 0.0 (0/8)
A. baumannii 8
 meropenem 1 0 7 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/7) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/8) 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/7) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/8)
 amikacin 2 1 5 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/2) 12.5 (1/8) 87.5 (7/8) 0.0 (0/5) 0.0 (0/2) 12.5 (1/8)
 ciprofloxacin 1 0 7 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/7) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/8) 100 (8/8) 0.0 (0/7) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/8)
 colistin 6 0 2 62.5 (5/8) 0.0 (0/2) 50.0 (3/6) 0.0 (0/8) 87.5 (7/8) 50.0 (1/2) 0.0 (0/6) 0.0 (0/8)
Enterobacter spp. 4
 TZP 3 0 1 75.0 (3/4) 0.0 (0/1) 33.3 (1/3) 0.0 (0/4) 75.0 (3/4) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3) 25.0 (1/4)
 cefepime 4 0 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4)
 ceftazidime 2 1 1 75.0 (3/4) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/2) 25.0 (1/4) 75.0 (3/4) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/2) 25.0 (1/4)
 ertapenem 3 1 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/4) 75.0 (3/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 25.0 (1/4)
 meropenem 4 0 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4)
 amikacin 4 0 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4)
 gentamicin 4 0 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4)
 ciprofloxacin 4 0 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4)
 colistin 4 0 0 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4) 100 (4/4) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/4) 0.0 (0/4)
Proteus mirabilis 3
 TZP 3 0 0 100 (3/3) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/3) 100 (3/3) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/3)
 cefepime 1 1 1 66.6 (2/3) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/1) 33.3 (1/3) 66.6 (2/3) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/1) 33.3 (1/3)
 ceftazidime 1 0 2 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3) 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3)
 ertapenem 3 0 0 100 (3/3) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/3) 100 (3/3) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/3)
 meropenem 3 0 0 100 (3/3) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/3) 100 (3/3) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/3) 0.0 (0/3)
 amikacin 1 1 1 66.6 (2/3) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/1) 33.3 (1/3) 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3)
 gentamicin 1 0 2 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3) 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3)
 ciprofloxacin 1 0 2 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3) 100 (3/3) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/3)
S. marcescens 2
 TZP 1 0 1 100 (2/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/2) 50.0 (1/2) 0.0 (0/1) 0.0 (0/1) 50.0 (1/2)
 cefepime 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
 ceftazidime 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
 ertapenem 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
 meropenem 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
 amikacin 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
 gentamicin 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
 ciprofloxacin 2 0 0 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2) 100 (2/2) NA (0/0) 0.0 (0/2) 0.0 (0/2)
Total 62 332 18 155 92.7 (467/504) 3.9 (6/154) 2.7 (9/332) 4.4 (22/504) 91.7 (463/505) 1.9 (3/155) 1.2 (4/332) 6.9 (35/505)

NA, not applicable; S, susceptible; I, intermediate; R, resistant; TZP, piperacillin/tazobactam.

a

Values in parentheses are the number of results with same categorical interpretation as the reference BMD results/total number of test results. The Accelerate Pheno™ system did not provide AST results for the cefepime/K. pneumoniae combination (n = 1).