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Table 3 The carbapenem susceptibility results of a total 1,043 gram-negative bacteria

From: The prevalence of Carbapenem Resistance Gram negative pathogens in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Jordan

Gram-negative isolates

Total number collected

R

S

UNS

R%a

R%b

Escherichia coli

361

25

227

109

6.9

5.8

Klebsiella pneumonia

311

184

76

51

59.2

42.7

Acinetobacter baumannii

164

153

9

2

93.3

35.5

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

160

67

51

42

41.9

15.6

Proteus mirabilis

30

1

20

9

3.3

0.2

Serratia marcescens

10

0

10

0

0

0

Proteus vulgaris

7

0

6

1

0

0

Total Gram-negative isolates

1,043

430

399

214

-

41.2

  1. a: resistance rate within the same class of gram-negative isolate (R/total number collected), b: the prevalence of resistance among carbapenem resistant isolates (R/Total number of resistant gram-negative isolates (430)