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. 2019 May 23;63(6):e02618-18. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02618-18

TABLE 2.

Activity of tebipenem and comparator agents when tested against Enterobacteriaceae uropathogens

Antimicrobial agent by organism (no. of isolates) MIC (mg/liter)
Susceptibility rates (%) according toa :
CLSI
EUCAST
50% 90% Range S I R S I R
E. coli (101)
    Tebipenem ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to 0.12
    Meropenem ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to 0.12 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Doripenem ≤0.06 ≤0.06 ≤0.06 to 0.25 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Imipenem 0.12 0.25 0.06 to 0.5 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Ertapenem ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to 0.5 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Amoxicillin-clavulanate 4 16 ≤1 to 64 87.1 5.9 6.9 87.1 12.9b
97.0 3.0c
    Piperacillin-tazobactam 2 8 ≤0.5 to 64 97.0 3.0 0.0 95.0 2.0 3.0
    Cefazolin 4 >16 2 to >16 23.8 39.6 36.6d
76.2 23.8e
    Ceftriaxone ≤0.25 >64 ≤0.25 to >64 79.2 0.0 20.8 79.2 0.0 20.8
    Levofloxacin ≤0.03 >4 ≤0.03 to >4 68.3 2.0 29.7 68.3 0.0 31.7
    TMP-SMXf ≤0.25 >8 ≤0.25 to >8 61.4 38.6 61.4 1.0 37.6
    Fosfomycin 0.5 0.5 ≤0.25 to >128 99.0 0.0 1.0 98.0 2.0
K. pneumoniae (208)
    Tebipenem 0.03 0.06 ≤0.015 to >32
    Meropenem 0.03 0.06 ≤0.015 to >32 94.7 1.4 3.8 96.2 1.0 2.9
    Doripenem ≤0.06 0.12 ≤0.06 to >8 94.7 1.0 4.3 94.7 1.0 4.3
    Imipenem 0.12 0.5 0.03 to >32 95.2 0.5 4.3 95.7 1.9 2.4
    Ertapenem ≤0.015 0.25 ≤0.015 to >32 91.8 1.4 6.7 91.8 1.4 6.7
    Amoxicillin-clavulanate 2 16 ≤1 to >256 78.4 12.5 9.1 78.4 21.6b
95.2 4.8c
    Piperacillin-tazobactam 4 32 ≤0.5 to >64 88.9 2.9 8.2 80.3 8.7 11.1
    Cefazolin 4 >16 1 to >16 47.6 19.2 33.2d
75.0 25.0e
    Ceftriaxone ≤0.25 >64 ≤0.25 to >64 76.0 0.0 24.0 76.0 0.0 24.0
    Levofloxacin 0.06 >4 ≤0.03 to >4 84.1 1.9 13.9 77.9 5.3 16.8
    TMP-SMX ≤0.25 >8 ≤0.25 to >8 72.1 27.9 72.1 1.0 26.9
P. mirabilis (103)
    Tebipenem 0.06 0.12 0.03 to 0.5
    Meropenem 0.06 0.12 ≤0.015 to 0.25 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Doripenem 0.25 1 ≤0.06 to 2 97.1 2.9 0.0 97.1 2.9 0.0
    Imipenem 1 2 0.06 to 4 87.4 10.7 1.9 98.1 1.9 0.0
    Ertapenem ≤0.015 ≤0.015 ≤0.015 to 0.06 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Amoxicillin-clavulanate ≤1 8 ≤1 to 64 93.2 1.0 5.8 93.2 6.8b
98.1 1.9c
    Piperacillin-tazobactam ≤0.5 1 ≤0.5 to 8 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
    Cefazolin 8 >16 4 to >16 0.0 13.6 86.4d
82.5 17.5e
    Ceftriaxone ≤0.25 1 ≤0.25 to >64 90.3 1.0 8.7 90.3 1.0 8.7
    Levofloxacin 0.06 >4 ≤0.03 to >4 83.5 2.9 13.6 70.9 9.7 19.4
    TMP-SMX ≤0.25 >8 ≤0.25 to >8 69.9 30.1 69.9 0.0 30.1
a

Criteria as published by CLSI 2018 and EUCAST 2018. S, susceptible; I, intermediate; R, resistant.

b

Using other than uncomplicated UTI breakpoints.

c

Using uncomplicated UTI breakpoints.

d

Using parenteral, complicated UTI breakpoints.

e

Using parenteral, uncomplicated UTI only breakpoints.

f

TMP-SMX, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.