National Surveillance of Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacteremic Gram-Negative Bacteria with Emphasis on Community-Acquired Resistant Isolates: Report from the 2019 Surveillance of Multicenter Antimicrobial Resistance in Taiwan (SMART)
Po‐Yu Liu, Yu-Lin Lee, Min-Chi Lu, Pei‐Lan Shao, Po‐Liang Lu, Yen‐Hsu Chen, Shu‐Hsing Cheng, Wen‐Chien Ko, Chi-Ying Lin, Ting-Shu Wu, Muh‐Yong Yen, Lih-Shinn Wang, Chang-Pan Liu, Wen‐Sen Lee, Yao-Shen Chen, Fu‐Der Wang, Shu-Hui Tseng, Chao‐Nan Lin, Hung-Jen Tang, Yu‐Hui Chen, Wang‐Huei Sheng, Chun-Ming Lee, Ming‐Huei Liao, Po‐Ren Hsueh
Abstract
A multicenter collection of bacteremic isolates of Escherichia coli ( n = 423), Klebsiella pneumoniae ( n = 372), Pseudomonas aeruginosa ( n = 300), and Acinetobacter baumannii complex ( n = 199) was analyzed for susceptibility. Xpert Carba-R assay and sequencing for mcr genes were performed for carbapenem- or colistin-resistant isolates. Nineteen (67.
Topics & Concepts
Acinetobacter baumanniiColistinPseudomonas aeruginosaMicrobiologyKlebsiella pneumoniaeAntimicrobialMCR-1Antibiotic resistanceBiologyAcinetobacterBacteriaEscherichia coliVirologyEnterobacteriaceaeMedicineAntibioticsGeneGeneticsAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts