TABLE 1.
Susceptibilities of 100 S. maltophilia isolates to eight antimicrobial agents
| Drug | MIC (μg/ml)a
|
% Susceptible isolates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range | 50% | 90% | ||
| Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole | 0.125–>32 | 0.5 | 2 | 90 |
| Gatifloxacin | 0.064–>32 | 1 | 16 | 71 |
| Levofloxacin | 0.064–>32 | 2 | 32 | 57 |
| Ciprofloxacin | 0.016–>32 | 4 | >32 | 29 |
| Ticarcillin-clavulanic acid | 1–>256 | 16 | >256 | 54 |
| Piperacillin-tazobactam | 1–>256 | >256 | >256 | 20 |
| Cefepime | 0.064–>256 | 32 | >256 | 21 |
| Ceftazidime | 0.25–>256 | 16 | >256 | 49 |
50% and 90%, MIC50 and MIC90.