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Table 2 Urine culture results obtained at index episode of UTI in 75 adults treated with oral fosfomycin

From: Oral fosfomycin for treatment of urinary tract infection: a retrospective cohort study

Urine culture result

Number (% of all patients)a

Number with ESBL (% of cases with this organism)b

Number nitrofurantoin sensitive (% of cases with this organism)b

Number fosfomycin sensitive (% of cases with this organism)b

Escherichia coli

52/75 (69.3)

31/52 (58.5)

30/52 (56.6)

49/50 (98.0)

Klebsiella pneumoniae

9/75 (12.0)

6/9 (66.7)

1/9 (11.1)

9/9 (100.0)

Other Enterobacteriaceae in pure growth

6/75 (8.0)

0/6 (0)

0/6 (0)

5/6 (83.3)

Pseudomonas

1/75 (1.3)

n/a

n/a

n/d

Mixed growth

4/75 (5.3)

n/a

n/a

n/a

No significant growth

2/75 (2.7)

n/a

n/a

n/a

No data

1/75 (1.3)

n/a

n/a

n/a

Total

75/75

37/61

31/61

63/65

  1. n/a not applicable, n/d no data
  2. aThe denominator in this column is the total number of patients with a urinary isolate (n = 75)
  3. bThe denominator in these columns is adjusted according to data availability / relevance. Note that fosfomycin susceptibility data were missing for two E. coli isolates