Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of patients with NDM-1-positive K. pneumoniae.
| Isolate no. | Gender | Age (yr) | Date of specimen collection | Days in the hospital | Isolation site(s) | Ward | Invasive treatment | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-N1 | Male | 45 | 2017/1/9 | 89 | Sputum | Transplant center | Laparotomy | SCF, MEM, TEC | Recovered |
| K-N2 | Female | Newborn | 2017/5/17 | 39 | Sputum | NICU | Umbilical vein cannula | AMC, SCF, FLUCZ, AZT, CRO | Recovered |
| K-N3 | Male | 72 | 2017/6/26 | 36 | Sputum | Elderly general | Tracheal intubation | MEM, KETOC, VA | Died |
| K-N4 | Male | Newborn | 2017/9/22 | 46 | Catheter tip | NICU | Umbilical vein intubation; central venous catheterization | SCF, AZT, FLUCZ, TZP, CAZ | Recovered |
| K-N5 | Male | Newborn | 2017/12/21 | 84 | Sputum | NICU | Noninvasive ventilator | MEM, AMC, PIS | Recovered |
| K-N6 | Female | Newborn | 2018/1/3 | 10 | Sputum | NICU | Tracheal intubation; umbilical vein catheter | AMC, SCF | Died |
| K-N7 | Male | Newborn | 2018/1/5 | 28 | Urine | NICU | Umbilical vein catheterization; ventilator oxygen | AMC, FLUCZ | Recovered |
| K-N8 | Male | 97 | 2018/1/10 | 13 | Sputum | Respiratory unit | No | MEM, KETOC, LEV | Recovered |
| K-N9 | Male | 90 | 2018/1/11 | 20 | Sputum | General surgery | No | MEM, FLUCZ | Died |
| K-N10 | Female | Newborn | 2018/1/24 | 20 | Urine | NICU | Tracheal intubation; umbilical vein catheterization | MEM, AMC, SCF | Recovered |
| K-N11 | Male | Newborn | 2018/2/5 | 33 | Catheter tip | NICU | Tracheal intubation; umbilical vein catheterization | MEM, AMC | Recovered |
| K-N12 | Female | Newborn | 2018/2/8 | 100 | Sputum | NICU | Tracheal intubation; umbilical vein catheterization | AMC | Died |
| K-N13 | Male | Newborn | 2018/2/12 | 16 | Sputum | NICU | Tracheal intubation | SCF | Recovered |
| K-N14 | Female | Newborn | 2018/3/1 | 51 | Urine | NICU | Umbilical vein catheterization; noninvasive ventilator | MEM, AMC, SCF | Recovered |
| K-N15 | Male | 85 | 2018/3/13 | 27 | Sputum | General surgery | No | MOX | Recovered |
| K-N16 | Female | Newborn | 2018/5/10 | 64 | Catheter tip | NICU | Tracheal intubation; umbilical vein catheterization | MEM, SCF, IPM | Recovered |
| K-N17 | Male | 86 | 2018/7/27 | 14 | Sputum | Gastroenterology | No | MEM | Died |
| K-N18 | Female | 87 | 2018/7/31 | 9 | Sputum | NICU | No | SCF | Recovered |
| K-N19 | Male | 87 | 2018/8/8 | 14 | Sputum | Respiratory unit | Noninvasive ventilator | MEM, FLUCZ, SCF | Died |
| K-N20 | Male | 56 | 2018/8/29 | 14 | Blood | Neurosurgery | Tracheal intubation, noninvasive ventilator; | MEM, VA | Recovered |
| K-N21 | Male | 9 | 2018/9/28 | 91 | Blood | Neurosurgery | Craniopharyngioma resection; lateral ventricle puncture | MEM, CZO, VA | Recovered |
| K-N22 | Female | 49 | 2020/1/9 | 56 | Blood | ICU | Tracheal intubation | TZP, IMP | Recovered |
| K-N23 | Male | 82 | 2020/2/13 | 18 | Sputum | NICU | Tracheal intubation | CMZ, TZP, IMP | Recovered |
| K-N24 | Female | 47 | 2020/2/28 | 13 | Urine | ICU | Tracheal intubation | LVX, IMP, SCF, MEM | Recovered |
| K-N25 | Male | 91 | 2020/3/9 | 18 | Sputum | Neurosurgery | No | IMP, Cefoselis, LVX | Recovered |
| K-N26 | Male | 88 | 2020/3/12 | 15 | Sputum | Neurosurgery | Tracheal intubation | MEM, TZP, LVX | Recovered |
| K-N27 | Male | 62 | 2020/3/14 | 25 | Urine | ICU | Tracheal intubation | MEM, TZP | Recovered |
| K-N28 | Female | 59 | 2020/3/27 | 14 | Sputum | Neurosurgery | Lateral ventricle puncture | TZP, MXF | Recovered |
| K-N29 | Female | 93 | 2020/4/12 | 46 | Wound | ICU | Tracheal intubation | MEM, TZP, SCF, LVX | Recovered |
| K-N30 | Male | 14 | 2020/4/29 | 21 | Sputum | Hematology | Tracheal intubation | MEM, TZP | Recovered |
Notes. SCF: cefoperazone sulbactam; TEC: teicoplanin; MEM: meropenem; CRO: ceftriaxone; MOX: Lafaxed; AMC: amoxicillin clavulanate potassium; KETOC: voriconazole; FLUCZ: fluconazole; AZT: aztreonam; VA: vancomycin; CAZ: ceftazidime.