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. 2022 Oct 2;11(10):1347. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11101347

Table 5.

Activity of antimicrobial agents tested against 1922 Escherichia isolates from intra-abdominal infections.

Activity of antimicrobial agents tested against 1922 Escherichia isolates from intra-abdominal infections in the SENTRY program collected during 2019, 2020, and 2021
Organisms include: Escherichia coli (1921), E. marmotae (1)
Antimicrobial Agent Continent Count MIC50 MIC90 Range CLSI EUCAST
S (%) I (%) R (%) S (%) I (%) R (%)
Ertapenem All 1459 ≤0.008 0.03 ≤0.008 to >2 98.5 0.5 1.0 98.5 0 1.5
Asia-W. Pacific 209 ≤0.008 0.06 ≤0.008 to >2 96.7 1.0 2.4 96.7 0 3.3
Europe 510 ≤0.008 0.03 ≤0.008 to >2 99.0 0.8 0.2 99.0 0 1.0
Latin America 178 ≤0.008 0.06 ≤0.008 to >2 99.4 0.0 0.6 99.4 0 0.6
North America 562 ≤0.008 0.03 ≤0.008 to >2 98.4 0.4 1.2 98.4 0 1.6
Imipenem All 1922 ≤0.12 ≤0.12 ≤0.12 to >8 99.2 0.2 0.7 99.3 0.2 0.5
Asia-W. Pacific 336 ≤0.12 0.25 ≤0.12 to >8 98.2 0.0 1.8 98.2 0.0 1.8
Europe 775 ≤0.12 ≤0.12 ≤0.12 to 4 99.6 0.3 0.1 99.9 0.1 0.0
Latin America 249 ≤0.12 0.25 ≤0.12 to 8 98.4 0.0 1.6 98.4 0.8 0.8
North America 562 ≤0.12 ≤0.12 ≤0.12 to >8 99.5 0.2 0.4 99.6 0.0 0.4
Meropenem All 1922 ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to >32 99.3 0.2 0.6 99.4 0.2 0.4
Asia-W. Pacific 336 ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to >32 98.2 0.0 1.8 98.2 0.6 1.2
Europe 775 ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to 16 99.9 0.0 0.1 99.9 0.0 0.1
Latin America 249 ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to 32 98.4 0.8 0.8 99.2 0.0 0.8
North America 562 ≤0.015 0.03 ≤0.015 to >32 99.5 0.2 0.4 99.6 0.2 0.2

Abbreviations (MIC50 and MIC90: the lowest concentration of the antibiotic at which 50 and 90% of the isolates were inhibited; CLSI: Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; EUCAST: European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing; S (%) percentage of susceptible pathogens, evidenced in green; I (%) percentace of pathogens with intermediate susceptibility, evidenced in yellow; R (%) percentage of resistant pathogens, evidenced in red).