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. 2020 Feb;26(2):381–383. doi: 10.3201/eid2602.191221

Table. Clinical characteristics of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-5–producing Escherichia coli isolates from 6 companion animals, United States, 2018*.

Isolate ID BioSample accession no. Source Species Breed Age, y/sex Concurrent diagnosis Antimicrobial drugs in the past 30 days Outcome
24213-18 SAMN11230749 Endotracheal wash Canine Great Dane 11/F Megaesophagus; aspiration pneumonia AMP, CLI, CAZ, ENR, MTZ Discharged
24920-18 SAMN12190106 Lung tissue Canine Rottweiler 8/M Pheochormocytoma; aspiration pneumonia AMP, AZM, ENR, MTZ Discharged
27025-18-1, 27025-18-2 SAMN12189820, SAMN12190134 Urine (cystocentesis) Canine Mixed breed 13/F Atrioventricular block; acute kidney injury AMP, AZM, CFZ, ENR, MTZ Discharged
27241-18 SAMN12190501 Endotracheal wash Canine Beagle 5/M Septic peritonitis after foreign body removal; protein-losing nephropathy; suspected pulmonary thromobembolism AMP, AZM, FOX, PTZ, MTZ Euthanized
27609-18 SAMN12190410 Endotracheal wash Feline Domestic shorthair 8/F Asthma AZM Discharged
27614-18 SAMN12190436 Endotracheal wash Canine Standard poodle 8/F Laryngeal paralysis; pneumonia AZM, AMC, ENR Discharged

*All animals had been spayed or castrated. AMC, amoxicillin/clavulanate; AMP, ampicillin; AZM, azithromycin; CAZ, ceftazidime; CLI, clindamycin; CFZ, cefazolin; ENR, enrofloxacin; FOX, cefoxitin; ID, identification; MTZ, metronidazole; NCBI, National Center for Biotechnology Information; PTZ, piperacillin/tazobactam.