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. 2020 May;8(9):604. doi: 10.21037/atm.2020.02.158

Table 1. Number of isolates grown on CHROMID ESBL medium, percentage by microorganism, and mean percentage by type of resistance.

Resistance mechanisms Microorganisms No. isolates Positive growth (%) Mean % growth
ESBL Klebsiella pneumoniae 43 43 (100.0) 100.0
Proteus mirabilis 2 2 (100.0)
Escherichia coli 38 38 (100.0)
Carbapenemases 94.7
   KPC Klebsiella pneumoniae 8 8 (100.0) 100.0
   IMPase Pseudomonas aeruginosa 16 15 (93.8) 94.1
Klebsiella pneumoniae 1 1 (100.0)
   VIM Enterobacter cloacae 4 4 (100.0) 91.7
Klebsiella pneumoniae 3 2 (66.7)
Klebsiella oxytoca 3 3 (100.0)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1 1 (100.0)
Escherichia coli 1 1 (100.0)
   OXA Acinetobacter baumannii 15 15 (100.0) 95.0
Klebsiella pneumoniae 4 4 (100.0)
Klebsiella oxytoca 1 0 (0)
AmpC Citrobacter freundii 2 1 (50.0) 80.0
Citrobacter amalonaticus 1 1 (100.0)
Escherichia coli 7 4 (57.1)
Enterobacter cloacae 16 16 (100.0)
Klebsiella aerogenes 2 2 (100.0)
Proteus mirabilis 2 1 (50.0)
Klebsiella pneumoniae 2 2 (100.0)
Klebsiella oxytoca 1 1 (100.0)
Raoutella ornithinolytica 1 0 (0)
Serratia marcescens 1 0 (0)
Other mechanisms Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 3 3 (100.0) 100.0

ESBL, extended-spectrum β-lactamases; KPC, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases; IMPase, carbapenemases type IMP; VIM, Verona integron-encoded metallo-beta-lactamase; OXA, oxacillinases.