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. 2022 Nov 22;15:6739–6753. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S387097

Table 1.

Antimicrobial Activity of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam Tested Against the Main Organisms and Organism Groups

Organism/Organism Group (No. of Isolates) No. and Cumulative % of Isolates Inhibited at MIC (mg/L) of: MIC50 MIC90
≤0.015 0.03 0.06 0.12 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 16 32 >a
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (376) 0
0.0
1
0.3
1
0.5
39
10.9
229
71.8
51
85.4
10
88.0
11
91.0
5
92.3
2
92.8
2
93.4
25
100.0
0.5 4
 Ceftazidime-nonsusceptible (>8 mg/L) (74) 0
0.0
4
5.4
18
29.7
10
43.2
10
56.8
3
60.8
2
63.5
2
66.2
25
100.0
4 >32
 Meropenem-nonsusceptible (>2 mg/L) (94) 0
0.0
2
2.1
24
27.7
22
51.1
6
57.4
8
66.0
5
71.3
1
72.3
2
74.5
24
100.0
1 >32
 Piperacillin/tazobactam-nonsusceptible (>16 mg/L) (79) 0
0.0
1
1.3
5
7.6
27
41.8
10
54.4
10
67.1
5
73.4
2
75.9
2
78.5
17
100.0
2 >32
 Levofloxacin-nonsusceptible (>1 mg/L) (112) 0
0.0
3
2.7
28
27.7
32
56.2
7
62.5
10
71.4
5
75.8
1
76.8
2
78.6
24
100.0
1 >32
 MDR (77) 0
0.0
1
1.3
3
5.2
21
32.5
8
42.9
10
55.8
5
62.3
2
64.9
2
67.5
25
100.0
4 >32
 XDR (57) 0
0.0
2
3.5
8
17.5
6
28.1
9
43.9
5
52.6
1
54.4
2
57.9
24
100.0
8 >32
Enterobacterales (1662) 0
0.0
2
0.1
20
1.3
434
27.4
552
60.6
261
76.4
100
82.4
73
86.8
31
88.6
21
89.9
19
91.0
24
92.5
125
100.0
0.25 16
 Non-ESBL-phenotype (721) 0
0.0
2
0.3
18
2.8
341
50.1
305
92.4
50
99.3
4
99.9
1
100.0
0.12 0.25
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype (590) 0
0.0
36
6.1
127
27.6
134
50.3
69
62.0
54
71.2
23
75.1
8
76.4
12
78.5
19
81.7
108
100.0
0.5 >32
 Carbapenem-resistant (CRE) (113) 0
0.0
1
0.9
2
2.7
0
2.7
2
4.4
3
7.1
9
15.0
96
100.0
>32 >32
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype non-carbapenem-resistant (CRE) (492) 0
0.0
36
7.3
127
33.1
134
60.4
68
74.2
52
84.8
23
89.4
7
90.9
9
92.7
10
94.7
26
100.0
0.5 8
 MDR (431) 0
0.0
5
1.2
63
15.8
86
35.7
43
45.7
45
56.1
19
60.6
11
63.1
15
66.6
20
71.2
124
100.0
2 >32
 XDR (58) 0
0.0
1
1.7
3
6.9
1
8.6
1
10.3
2
13.8
3
19.0
47
100.0
>32 >32
Escherichia coli (716) 0
0.0
1
0.1
12
1.8
286
41.8
228
73.6
105
88.3
38
93.6
16
95.8
6
96.6
1
96.8
3
97.2
4
97.8
16
100.0
0.25 1
 Non-ESBL-phenotype (402) 0
0.0
1
0.2
12
3.2
255
66.7
123
97.3
10
99.8
1
100.0
0.12 0.25
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype (314) 0
0.0
31
9.9
105
43.3
95
73.6
37
85.4
16
90.4
6
92.4
1
92.7
3
93.6
4
94.9
16
100.0
0.5 2
 Carbapenem-resistant (CRE) (11) 0
0.0
2
18.2
9
100.0
>32 >32
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype non-carbapenem-resistant (CRE) (303) 0
0.0
31
10.2
105
44.9
95
76.2
37
88.4
16
93.7
6
95.7
1
96.0
3
97.0
2
97.7
7
100.0
0.5 2
Klebsiella spp. (610) 0
0.0
1
0.2
6
1.1
100
17.5
209
51.8
64
62.3
39
68.7
43
75.7
18
78.7
12
80.7
8
82.0
15
84.4
95
100.0
0.25 >32
Klebsiella pneumoniae (547) 0
0.0
1
0.2
6
1.3
91
17.9
183
51.4
59
62.2
31
67.8
38
74.8
16
77.7
7
79.0
8
80.4
15
83.2
92
100.0
0.25 >32
 Non-ESBL-phenotype (286) 0
0.0
1
0.3
6
2.4
86
32.5
162
89.2
29
99.3
1
99.7
1
100.0
0.25 0.5
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype (261) 0
0.0
5
1.9
21
10.0
30
21.5
30
33.0
37
47.1
16
53.3
7
55.9
8
59.0
15
64.8
92
100.0
4 >32
 Carbapenem-resistant (CRE) (86) 0
0.0
2
2.3
0
2.3
1
3.5
3
7.0
7
15.1
73
100.0
>32 >32
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype non-carbapenem-resistant (CRE) (175) 0
0.0
5
2.9
21
14.9
30
32.0
30
49.1
35
69.1
16
78.3
6
81.7
5
84.6
8
89.1
19
100.0
2 >32
Klebsiella oxytoca (13) 0
0.0
2
15.4
7
69.2
1
76.9
1
84.6
0
84.6
0
84.6
0
84.6
0
84.6
0
84.6
2
100.0
0.25 >32
Klebsiella aerogenes (50) 0
0.0
7
14.0
19
52.0
4
60.0
7
74.0
5
84.0
2
88.0
5
98.0
0
98.0
0
98.0
1
100.0
0.25 8
Enterobacter cloacae species complex (152) 0
0.0
1
0.7
22
15.1
54
50.7
25
67.1
5
70.4
10
77.0
6
80.9
6
84.9
6
88.8
4
91.4
13
100.0
0.25 32
 Ceftazidime-nonsusceptible (>4 mg/L) (65) 0
0.0
4
6.2
12
24.6
4
30.8
10
46.2
6
55.4
6
64.6
6
73.8
4
80.0
13
100.0
4 >32
Citrobacter spp. (50) 0
0.0
20
40.0
19
78.0
6
90.0
1
92.0
0
92.0
0
92.0
2
96.0
1
98.0
1
100.0
0.25 0.5
Citrobacter koseri (25) 0
0.0
14
56.0
8
88.0
3
100.0
0.12 0.5
Citrobacter freundii species complex (25) 0
0.0
6
24.0
11
68.0
3
80.0
1
84.0
0
84.0
0
84.0
2
92.0
1
96.0
1
100.0
0.25 8
Proteus mirabilis (48) 0
0.0
21
43.8
20
85.4
4
93.8
1
95.8
1
97.9
0
97.9
1
100.0
0.5 1
 Non-ESBL-phenotype (33) 0
0.0
20
60.6
11
93.9
2
100.0
0.25 0.5
 Presumptive ESBL-phenotype (15) 0
0.0
1
6.7
9
66.7
2
80.0
1
86.7
1
93.3
0
93.3
1
100.0
0.5 4
Indole-positive Proteae (25)a 0
0.0
3
12.0
13
64.0
8
96.0
0
96.0
1
100.0
0.25 0.5
Morganella morganii (16) 0
0.0
1
6.2
12
81.2
3
100.0
0.25 0.5
Serratia spp. (54) 0
0.0
8
14.8
31
72.2
12
94.4
2
98.1
0
98.1
0
98.1
0
98.1
0
98.1
1
100.0
0.5 1
Serratia marcescens (53) 0
0.0
8
15.1
31
73.6
12
96.2
1
98.1
0
98.1
0
98.1
0
98.1
0
98.1
1
100.0
0.5 1

Notes: aIndole-positive Proteae include: Morganella morganii (16), Proteus vulgaris group (3), Providencia rettgeri (3), and P. stuartii (3).