TABLE 3.
Profiles of plasmids and corresponding average carbapenem MICs in 50 blaNDM-positive E. coli clinical isolates.
| Characteristics | NDM-5 | NDM-1 | NDM-9 | |
| Average MICs (μg/ml) | ETP | 84.79 | 31.75 | 8 |
| IPM | 55.10 | 31 | 8 | |
| MEM | 27.67 | 8.13 | 4 | |
| MLST | ST167 (10) | ST167 (1) | ST167 (1) | |
| ST410 (5) | ST361 (1) | |||
| ST354 (3) | ST4538 (1) | |||
| ST973 (2) | ST453 (1) | |||
| ST746 (2) | Unknown ST (4) | |||
| Unknown ST (8) Other types (11) | ||||
| Replicon type | IncF (26) | IncF (6) | IncF (1) | |
| IncX (9) | IncX (2) | |||
| IncA/C (1) | ||||
| IncH (3) UnknownType (2) | ||||
ETP, ertapenem; IPM, imipenem; MEM, meropenem.