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. 2020 Sep;26(9):2235–2238. doi: 10.3201/eid2609.200562

Table. Characteristics of neonates and carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana, 2017–2019*.

Patient Sample Sex MOD DOS Birthweight, kg Cubicle Shared space Date of isolation ST Capsular serotype Prior AB use AB use after BSI DOA, d Vital status
KP007 Carriage F CS 13 1.4 I No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP010 Carriage F CS 21 1.1 II No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP011 Carriage M SVD 18 0.9 I No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Dead
KP020 Carriage F CS 43 0.8 II No 2017 Sep 21 48 KL62 AMK, CXC, MEM, CIP, VA NA NA Alive
KP025 Carriage F SVD 15 1.2 III No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP034 Carriage M CS 34 1.4 III Yes 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC, CIP, MEM NA NA Alive
KP035 Carriage F CS 30 1.4 III Yes 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 No NA NA Alive
KP036 Carriage F SVD 36 1.3 III Yes 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 No NA NA Alive
KP037 Carriage M SVD 12 2.1 III Yes 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP045 Carriage F SVD 11 1.7 III No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA NA
KP047 Carriage F SVD 4 3.9 III No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP052 Carriage M CS 12 3 III Yes 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP055 Carriage M CS 24 1.5 III Yes 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP056 Carriage M SVD 17 3.2 III No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
K058 Carriage M SVD 33 1 I No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
K221 Carriage F SVD 2 1.6 III No 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP233 Carriage M SVD 12 3.2 III No 2018 Jan 19 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP242 Carriage M SVD 2 3.7 III No 2018 Jan 19 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA NA Alive
KP0033 Blood M SVD 20 2.4 I NA 2017 Oct 5 17 KL25 AMK, CXC, CAZ MEM, CIP 10 Dead
KP0455 Blood M SVD 10 3.6 II NA 2018 Jan 5 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA 12 Dead
KP0457 Blood F SVD 9 1.3 II NA 2018 Jan 5 17 KL25 AMK, CXC CIP 69 Alive
KP0879 Blood M SVD 13 4.4 III NA 2018 Mar 19 17 KL25 MEM MEM NA NA
KP2326 Blood F A 7 1.1 I NA 2018 Dec 29 17 KL25 AMK, CXC NA 9 Dead
KP2201 Blood M CS 10 1.3 I NA 2018 Nov 24 17 KL25 AMK, CXC MEM, CIP 42 Alive
KP2557 Blood M SVD 18 2.5 I NA 2019 Feb 6 17 KL25 AMK, CXC MEM NA Alive
KP2455 Blood F CS 10 NA III NA 2019 Jan 20 17 KL25 AMK, CXC CIP 27 Alive
KP026 Cot II 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25
KP040 Cot III 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25
KP090 Trolley
handle III 2017 Sep 21 17 KL25

*Blank spaces indicate not applicable. AB, antimicrobial drug; AMK, amikacin; BSI, bloodstream infections; CAZ, ceftazidime; CIP, ciprofloxacin; CS, cesarean section; CXC, cloxacillin; DOA, duration of admission; DOS, duration of stay before specimen collection; MOD, mode of delivery; MEM, meropenem; NA, not available; ST, multilocus sequence type.