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. 2014 Dec 24;13:S109–S608. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2007.01733.x
Organism (R pattern) % Inhibited at CLSI Breakpoints
1997–1999 2000–2002 2004–2006
S. aureus (SA; 2,456)
 Methicillin-R (MRSA) 37.3 39.6 38.3
P. aeruginosa (PSA; 2,377)
 IPM-NSa 23.6 25.1 29.3
 CAZ-R 15.2 21.1 19.3
 LEV-R 21.2 25.1 28.6
 AMK-R 8.7 8.2 7.5
Klebsiella spp. (KSP; 956)
 IPM-NSa 0.0 0.0 0.4
 CAZ-R 10.2 (13.6)b 12.4 (19.4)b 17.0 (27.1)b
 LEV-R 2.4 2.3 12.6
 AMK-R 1.0 2.6 5.4
E. coli (EC; 847)
 CAZ-R 1.7 (6.8) 3.1 (8.2) 3.6 (9.7)
 LEV-R 4.0 7.4 17.9
Enterobacter spp. (ESP; 748)
 IPM-NSa 0.5 0.3 1.1
 CAZ-R 21.9 24.5 30.7
 LEV-R 7.1 7.8 17.0
Acinetobacter (ASP; 568)
 IMP-NSa 33.3 20.9 47.5
 CAZ-R 37.9 59.6 69.1
 LEV-R 45.2 51.7 68.3
 AMK-R 45.9 53.1 62.2
a

NS, non-susceptible

b

Number in parentheses reflects the ESBL-phenotype rate (MIC values ≥2 mg/L).