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

TABLE 4.

Prevalence of MDR isolates and predominant MDR phenotypes in centralized in vitroa and TSN Database-USAb surveillance data

Organism In vitro surveillance results
TSN surveillance results
n No. (%) of MDR isolates Predominant MDR phenotype (%)c n No. (%) of MDR isolates Predominant MDR phenotype (%)c
E. coli 709 30 (4.2) AMP, SXT, FQ (46.7) 43,085 1,341 (3.1) AMP, SXT, FQ (39.9)
K. pneumoniae 584 20 (3.4) CAZ, GEN, SXT (45.0) 7,485 550 (7.3) CAZ, GEN, SXT (42.2)
P. mirabilis 413 10 (2.4) AMP, GEN, SXT (70.0) 6,938 378 (5.4) AMP, SXT, FQ (40.0)
E. cloacae 323 21 (6.5) CAZ, GEN, SXT (52.4) 3,311 196 (5.9) CAZ, GEN, SXT (53.6)
Citrobacter spp. 204 1 (0.5) CAZ, GEN, SXT (100.0) 2,155 112 (5.2) CAZ, GEN, SXT, FQ (42.9)
S. marcescens 196 2 (1.0) CAZ, GEN, SXT (50.0) 2,035 12 (0.6) CAZ, GEN, SXT, FQ (41.7)
E. aerogenes 183 0 (0.0) 1,559 39 (2.5) CAZ, SXT, FQ (35.9)
Providencia spp. 72 2 (2.8) CAZ, SXT, FQ (50.0) 448 27 (6.0) GEN, SXT, FQ (77.8)
Enterobacteriaceae 2,684 86 (3.2) 67,016 2,655 (4.0)
P. aeruginosa 464 17 (3.7) CAZ, GEN, IPM, FQ (58.8) 15,171 959 (6.3) GEN, IPM, FQ (28.3)
a

Organisms collected between 1 January and 31 March 1999. 

b

Data collected from 1 January 1998 to 31 March 1999. 

c

AMP, ampicillin; CAZ, ceftazidime; GEN, gentamicin; IPM, imipenem.