TABLE 4.
Resistance specifications of clinical isolates included in the checkerboard assay
| Species | No. of isolates | Resistance specificationsa,b |
|---|---|---|
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 28 | KPC-2+, VIM, carbapenem resistant, AmpCcon, AmpCind |
| Escherichia coli | 42 | TEM-1, 12, 52, 84, SHV-12, OXA-1, CTX-M-1, 2, 3, 9, 14, 15, KPC-2, VIM, VIM-1, LEN, GES-1, qnrB2 |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 39 | TEM-1, 84, SHV-1, 2, 2A, 5,11, 12, 33, OXA-1, 48, CTX-M-1, 2, gr. 9, 15, 39, KPC, KPC-2, 3, VIM, VIM-1, LEN, GES-1, OmpK35red, OmpK36red, CMY-13, qnrA1 |
| Enterobacter cloacae | 16 | TEM-1, 84, SHV-12, OXA-1, CTX-M-9, 15, 39, KPC, VIM |
| Enterobacter aerogenes | 2 | TEM-1, KPC-2, VIM-1 |
| Citrobacter freundii | 2 | TEM-1, CTX-M-39, KPC-2 |
Isolates harbored one or multiple of the shown resistance mechanisms, but never all of them.
AmpCcon, AmpC derepressed; AmpCind, AmpC inducible.