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. 2021 Mar 22;10(3):339. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10030339

Table A7.

Phenotypic resistance of Escherichia coli strains. MIC = minimum inhibitory concentration. ESBL = signal in phenotypic testing for extended-spectrum beta-lactamases.

Sample ID ESBL Ampicillin Ampicillin/Sulbactam Piperacillin/Tazobactam Cefuroxime Cefuroxime Axetil Cefpodoxime Cefotaxime Ceftrazidime
MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation MIC Interpretation
41 positive ≥32 R ≥32 R 64 R ≥64 R ≥64 R ≥8 R ≥64 R 16 R
49 negative ≥32 R 16 R ≤4 S 4 I 4 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
68 negative ≥32 R 16 R ≤4 S ≤1 I ≤1 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
117 negative ≥32 R ≥32 R 64 R 4 I 4 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
152 negative ≥32 R ≥32 R ≥128 R 4 I 4 S 0.5 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
176 negative ≥32 R ≥32 R ≤4 I 2 I 2 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
221 negative ≥32 R ≥32 R ≤4 I 2 I 2 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
222 negative ≥32 R ≥32 R ≤4 I 4 I 4 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S
225 positive ≥32 R ≥32 R ≤4 R ≥64 R ≥64 R ≥8 R ≥64 R 16 R
245 positive ≥32 R ≥32 R 16 I 16 R 16 R 1 S 2 I ≤1 S
270 positive ≥32 R 16 R ≤4 R ≥64 R ≥64 R ≥8 R ≥64 R ≥64 R
299 negative ≥32 R ≤2 I ≤4 S 4 I 4 S ≤0.25 S ≤1 S ≤1 S