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Table 5 Susceptibilty of KPC-K.pneumoniae blood isolates determined by broth microdilution according to 2019 EUCAST breakpoints (38)

From: Reduced mortality from KPC-K.pneumoniae bloodstream infection in high-risk patients with hematological malignancies colonized by KPC-K.pneumoniae

Ā 

Period 1

Period 2

N of blood isolates

18

16

Ā 

MIC range (mg/L)

N(%) of susceptible isolates

MIC range (mg/L)

N (%) of susceptible isolates

Colistin

0.25ā€“32

11 (67)

0.5ā€“4

14 (87.5)

Tigecycline

2ā€“8

0

0.5ā€“2

8 (50)

Gentamicin

1.5ā€“Ā >256

8 (44)

1ā€“Ā >8

8 (50)

Ceftazidime-avibactam

0.5/4ā€“8/4

18 (100)

0.5/4ā€“8/4

16 (100)

Meropenem

ā€‰>ā€‰32

0

ā€‰>ā€‰32

0

Imipenem

ā€‰>ā€‰32

0

ā€‰>ā€‰32

0

Ertapenem

ā€‰>ā€‰32

0

ā€‰>ā€‰32

0