Table 1.

Results of the CIM and CNPt

Species (n)aCarbapenemase detected by PCR (n)aMIC, mg/L
Test results (n)a
imipenemmeropenemertapenemCNPtbCIMc
Non-carbapenemase producers (82)d
Citrobacter freundii (1)none20.51.5negneg
Enterobacter aerogenes (4)none0.5–240.06–320.12 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter asburiae (1)none0.50.0640.19negneg
Enterobacter cloacae (22)none0.19–240.06–160.25 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter spp. (1)none≥32≥32≥32negneg
Escherichia coli (12)none0.023–60.012 to ≥320.008 to ≥32negneg
Klebsiella oxytoca (1)none0.250.251negneg
Klebsiella pneumoniae (34)none0.125 to ≥320.016–240.016 to ≥32negneg
Morganella morganii (1)none20.120.25negneg
Providencia stuartii (1)none1.50.120.5negneg
Pantoea spp. (1)none0.380.0470.19negneg
Serratia marcescens (3)none0.75–20.12–0.750.25–1.5negneg
Carbapenemase producers (100)d
C. freundii (2)KPC6–122–64–6pospos
E. cloacae (13)KPC (3)12 to ≥3224 to ≥328 to ≥32pospos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
NMC/IMI (4)≥3216 to ≥3224–32pospos
VIM (4)6–246–322–24pospos
E. coli (26)IMP-27 (1)0.543pospos
KPC (2)1–40.25–1.50.5–1.5pospos
NDM (4)6 to ≥323 to ≥3212 to ≥32pospos
OXA-48 (11)0.5–60.25–60.5 to ≥32pos (10); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (4)1–40.75–11.5–8pos (2); neg (2)pos
OXA-244 (1)3316negpos
VIM (3)2–120.5–240.125–16pospos
K. oxytoca (1)OXA-4830.753pospos
K. pneumoniae (38)KPC (4)e0.5 to ≥320.125–320.19–32pos (3); neg (1)pos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
OXA-48 (15)0.38–320.125–320.38 to ≥32pos (13); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (10)6 to ≥322 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos
OXA-232 (7)3–323 to ≥3216 to ≥32pos (5); neg (2)pos
M. morganii (1)NDM3222pospos
Proteus mirabilis (1)IMP-27444negneg
Providencia rettgeri (1)eNDM-1≥32≥3216negpos
P. stuartii (1)NDM-1≥32≥32≥32negpos
Raoultella ornithinolytica (1)KPC20.750.75pospos
S. marcescens (15)KPC (1)≥3224≥32pospos
SME (14)≥3212 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos
Species (n)aCarbapenemase detected by PCR (n)aMIC, mg/L
Test results (n)a
imipenemmeropenemertapenemCNPtbCIMc
Non-carbapenemase producers (82)d
Citrobacter freundii (1)none20.51.5negneg
Enterobacter aerogenes (4)none0.5–240.06–320.12 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter asburiae (1)none0.50.0640.19negneg
Enterobacter cloacae (22)none0.19–240.06–160.25 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter spp. (1)none≥32≥32≥32negneg
Escherichia coli (12)none0.023–60.012 to ≥320.008 to ≥32negneg
Klebsiella oxytoca (1)none0.250.251negneg
Klebsiella pneumoniae (34)none0.125 to ≥320.016–240.016 to ≥32negneg
Morganella morganii (1)none20.120.25negneg
Providencia stuartii (1)none1.50.120.5negneg
Pantoea spp. (1)none0.380.0470.19negneg
Serratia marcescens (3)none0.75–20.12–0.750.25–1.5negneg
Carbapenemase producers (100)d
C. freundii (2)KPC6–122–64–6pospos
E. cloacae (13)KPC (3)12 to ≥3224 to ≥328 to ≥32pospos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
NMC/IMI (4)≥3216 to ≥3224–32pospos
VIM (4)6–246–322–24pospos
E. coli (26)IMP-27 (1)0.543pospos
KPC (2)1–40.25–1.50.5–1.5pospos
NDM (4)6 to ≥323 to ≥3212 to ≥32pospos
OXA-48 (11)0.5–60.25–60.5 to ≥32pos (10); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (4)1–40.75–11.5–8pos (2); neg (2)pos
OXA-244 (1)3316negpos
VIM (3)2–120.5–240.125–16pospos
K. oxytoca (1)OXA-4830.753pospos
K. pneumoniae (38)KPC (4)e0.5 to ≥320.125–320.19–32pos (3); neg (1)pos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
OXA-48 (15)0.38–320.125–320.38 to ≥32pos (13); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (10)6 to ≥322 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos
OXA-232 (7)3–323 to ≥3216 to ≥32pos (5); neg (2)pos
M. morganii (1)NDM3222pospos
Proteus mirabilis (1)IMP-27444negneg
Providencia rettgeri (1)eNDM-1≥32≥3216negpos
P. stuartii (1)NDM-1≥32≥32≥32negpos
Raoultella ornithinolytica (1)KPC20.750.75pospos
S. marcescens (15)KPC (1)≥3224≥32pospos
SME (14)≥3212 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos

an, number of isolates.

bCNPt results: neg, negative (red); and pos, positive (yellow/orange). All the results shown in this table were obtained following the CLSI guidelines.3 False-negative results are shown in bold.

cCIM results: neg, negative (inhibition zone ≥20 mm); and pos, positive (no inhibition zone).3 False-negative results are shown in bold.

dPCR analysis was performed for the following carbapenemase genes: blaKPC, blaNDM, blaOXA-48-like, blaVIM, blaIMP, blaGES,7,8blaSME and blaNMC/IMI.9

eIncludes one mucoid isolate.

Table 1.

Results of the CIM and CNPt

Species (n)aCarbapenemase detected by PCR (n)aMIC, mg/L
Test results (n)a
imipenemmeropenemertapenemCNPtbCIMc
Non-carbapenemase producers (82)d
Citrobacter freundii (1)none20.51.5negneg
Enterobacter aerogenes (4)none0.5–240.06–320.12 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter asburiae (1)none0.50.0640.19negneg
Enterobacter cloacae (22)none0.19–240.06–160.25 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter spp. (1)none≥32≥32≥32negneg
Escherichia coli (12)none0.023–60.012 to ≥320.008 to ≥32negneg
Klebsiella oxytoca (1)none0.250.251negneg
Klebsiella pneumoniae (34)none0.125 to ≥320.016–240.016 to ≥32negneg
Morganella morganii (1)none20.120.25negneg
Providencia stuartii (1)none1.50.120.5negneg
Pantoea spp. (1)none0.380.0470.19negneg
Serratia marcescens (3)none0.75–20.12–0.750.25–1.5negneg
Carbapenemase producers (100)d
C. freundii (2)KPC6–122–64–6pospos
E. cloacae (13)KPC (3)12 to ≥3224 to ≥328 to ≥32pospos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
NMC/IMI (4)≥3216 to ≥3224–32pospos
VIM (4)6–246–322–24pospos
E. coli (26)IMP-27 (1)0.543pospos
KPC (2)1–40.25–1.50.5–1.5pospos
NDM (4)6 to ≥323 to ≥3212 to ≥32pospos
OXA-48 (11)0.5–60.25–60.5 to ≥32pos (10); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (4)1–40.75–11.5–8pos (2); neg (2)pos
OXA-244 (1)3316negpos
VIM (3)2–120.5–240.125–16pospos
K. oxytoca (1)OXA-4830.753pospos
K. pneumoniae (38)KPC (4)e0.5 to ≥320.125–320.19–32pos (3); neg (1)pos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
OXA-48 (15)0.38–320.125–320.38 to ≥32pos (13); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (10)6 to ≥322 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos
OXA-232 (7)3–323 to ≥3216 to ≥32pos (5); neg (2)pos
M. morganii (1)NDM3222pospos
Proteus mirabilis (1)IMP-27444negneg
Providencia rettgeri (1)eNDM-1≥32≥3216negpos
P. stuartii (1)NDM-1≥32≥32≥32negpos
Raoultella ornithinolytica (1)KPC20.750.75pospos
S. marcescens (15)KPC (1)≥3224≥32pospos
SME (14)≥3212 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos
Species (n)aCarbapenemase detected by PCR (n)aMIC, mg/L
Test results (n)a
imipenemmeropenemertapenemCNPtbCIMc
Non-carbapenemase producers (82)d
Citrobacter freundii (1)none20.51.5negneg
Enterobacter aerogenes (4)none0.5–240.06–320.12 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter asburiae (1)none0.50.0640.19negneg
Enterobacter cloacae (22)none0.19–240.06–160.25 to ≥32negneg
Enterobacter spp. (1)none≥32≥32≥32negneg
Escherichia coli (12)none0.023–60.012 to ≥320.008 to ≥32negneg
Klebsiella oxytoca (1)none0.250.251negneg
Klebsiella pneumoniae (34)none0.125 to ≥320.016–240.016 to ≥32negneg
Morganella morganii (1)none20.120.25negneg
Providencia stuartii (1)none1.50.120.5negneg
Pantoea spp. (1)none0.380.0470.19negneg
Serratia marcescens (3)none0.75–20.12–0.750.25–1.5negneg
Carbapenemase producers (100)d
C. freundii (2)KPC6–122–64–6pospos
E. cloacae (13)KPC (3)12 to ≥3224 to ≥328 to ≥32pospos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
NMC/IMI (4)≥3216 to ≥3224–32pospos
VIM (4)6–246–322–24pospos
E. coli (26)IMP-27 (1)0.543pospos
KPC (2)1–40.25–1.50.5–1.5pospos
NDM (4)6 to ≥323 to ≥3212 to ≥32pospos
OXA-48 (11)0.5–60.25–60.5 to ≥32pos (10); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (4)1–40.75–11.5–8pos (2); neg (2)pos
OXA-244 (1)3316negpos
VIM (3)2–120.5–240.125–16pospos
K. oxytoca (1)OXA-4830.753pospos
K. pneumoniae (38)KPC (4)e0.5 to ≥320.125–320.19–32pos (3); neg (1)pos
NDM (2)≥32≥32≥32pospos
OXA-48 (15)0.38–320.125–320.38 to ≥32pos (13); neg (1)pos
OXA-181 (10)6 to ≥322 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos
OXA-232 (7)3–323 to ≥3216 to ≥32pos (5); neg (2)pos
M. morganii (1)NDM3222pospos
Proteus mirabilis (1)IMP-27444negneg
Providencia rettgeri (1)eNDM-1≥32≥3216negpos
P. stuartii (1)NDM-1≥32≥32≥32negpos
Raoultella ornithinolytica (1)KPC20.750.75pospos
S. marcescens (15)KPC (1)≥3224≥32pospos
SME (14)≥3212 to ≥323 to ≥32pospos

an, number of isolates.

bCNPt results: neg, negative (red); and pos, positive (yellow/orange). All the results shown in this table were obtained following the CLSI guidelines.3 False-negative results are shown in bold.

cCIM results: neg, negative (inhibition zone ≥20 mm); and pos, positive (no inhibition zone).3 False-negative results are shown in bold.

dPCR analysis was performed for the following carbapenemase genes: blaKPC, blaNDM, blaOXA-48-like, blaVIM, blaIMP, blaGES,7,8blaSME and blaNMC/IMI.9

eIncludes one mucoid isolate.

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