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. 2019 Aug 16;34(34):e228. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e228

Table 1. Antibiotic susceptibility and incidence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli from 2008 to 2017.

Susceptibility, % (Total = 1,496) 2008 (n = 88) 2009 (n = 90) 2010 (n = 94) 2011 (n = 124) 2012 (n = 164) 2013 (n = 195) 2014 (n = 190) 2015 (n = 146) 2016 (n = 224) 2017 (n = 181) P value
Percentage of patients with susceptibility to antibiotics
Ampicillin 37.5 35.6 41.5 34.7 32.9 36.1 32.8 34.2 27.2 35.4 0.508
PIP-TAZ 98.9 96.7 96.8 NA 96.2 91.8 94.7 93.8 87.9 87.3 < 0.001
Cefazolin 89.8 76.7 NA 64.5 70.7 79.5 74.2 65.8 62.5 62.7 < 0.001
Cefotaxime 95.5 91.1 87.1 85.5 81.7 81.5 78.4 69.7 67.9 68.0 < 0.001
Cefepime 95.5 93.3 95.7 95.2 94.5 92.8 87.8 78.8 77.7 78.5 < 0.001
Aztreonam 97.7 92.2 92.5 94.4 89.0 87.2 79.5 79.5 78.6 76.2 < 0.001
Imipenem 98.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Ertapenem NA NA NA NA NA 99.5 100.0 99.3 99.5 100.0
Gentamicin 79.5 75.6 74.5 77.4 75.0 75.4 69.2 69.2 63.4 65.7 0.018
Amikacin 100.0 98.9 97.9 97.6 98.8 100.0 99.3 99.3 99.1 98.9
TMP-SMX 68.2 63.3 72.3 69.4 68.9 70.8 62.3 62.3 62.5 65.7 0.568
Ciprofloxacin 79.5 71.1 66.0 67.7 71.3 64.6 58.9 58.9 51.8 58.6 < 0.001
ESBL 4.5 10.0 13.8 12.9 18.9 15.9 18.9 28.1 29.9 33.1 < 0.001

ESBL = extended spectrum β-lactamase, E. coli = Escherichia coli, NA = not applicable, PIP-TAZ = piperacillin-tazobactam, TMP-SMX = trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.