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. 2001 Jan;45(1):267–274. doi: 10.1128/AAC.45.1.267-274.2001

TABLE 3.

Correlation between FQ and β-lactam susceptibilities using electronic (TSN) surveillance data

Organism β-Lactam susceptibilitya Levofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin
n No. (%) susceptible n No. (%) susceptible
E. coli CAZ-S 24,827 24,125 (97.2) 79,089 76,959 (97.3)
CAZ-NS 301 120 (39.9) 908 356 (39.2)
K. pneumoniae CAZ-S 6,735 6,518 (96.8) 22,213 21,371 (96.2)
CAZ-NS 670 311 (46.4) 1,664 659 (39.6)
P. mirabilis CAZ-S 3,855 3,661 (95.0) 11,080 10,402 (93.9)
CAZ-NS 18 13 (72.2) 53 38 (71.7)
E. cloacae CAZ-S 2,328 2,276 (97.8) 7,529 7,322 (97.3)
CAZ-NS 335 280 (83.6) 3,237 2,373 (73.3)
Citrobacter spp. CAZ-S 1,782 1,700 (95.4) 5,696 5,346 (93.9)
CAZ-NS 400 276 (69.0) 1,303 919 (70.5)
S. marcescens CAZ-S 1,866 1,781 (95.4) 5,742 5,364 (93.4)
CAZ-NS 167 157 (94.0) 454 316 (69.6)
E. aerogenes CAZ-S 1,196 1,166 (97.5) 3,708 3,612 (97.4)
CAZ-NS 335 280 (83.6) 1,364 1,042 (76.4)
Providencia spp. CAZ-S 418 228 (54.6) 1,299 678 (52.2)
CAZ-NS 37 18 (48.7) 80 37 (46.3)
P. aeruginosa CAZ-S 15,300 11,347 (74.2) 52,369 40,246 (76.9)
CAZ-NS 1,608 607 (37.8) 4,960 1,861 (37.5)
IPM-S 13,655 10,229 (74.9) 43,651 33,997 (77.9)
IPM-NS 2,457 863 (35.1) 8,571 3,331 (38.9)
a

β-Lactam susceptibility (S) based on ceftazidime (CAZ) for Enterobacteriaceae and CAZ and imipenem (IPM) for P. aeruginosa. NS, nonsusceptible (includes intermediate and resistant strains [16]).