Research Article

Comparison of Different Phenotypic Tests versus PCR in the Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates in Hamadan, Iran

Table 2

The results of antibiogram testing for P. aeruginosa isolate.

AntibioticNo. resistant (%)IntermediateSensitiveTotal

Piperacillin42 (43.3)13 (13.4)42 (43.3)97
Piperacillin/tazobactam38 (39.2)11 (11.3)48 (49.4)97
Ceftazidime40 (41.2)6 (6.2)51 (52.6)97
Aztreonam50 (51.5)19 (19.5)28 (28.9)97
Amikacin40 (41.2)10 (10.3)47 (48.5)97
Ciprofloxacin53 (54.6)2 (2.1)42 (43.3)97
Meropenem40 (41.2)5 (5.2)52 (53.6)97
Doripenem45 (46.4)2 (2.1)50 (51.5)97
Cefoxitin92 (94.8)1 (1)4 (4.1)97
Tetracycline53 (54.6)5 (5.2)39 (40.2)97
Ceftriaxone65 (67)18 (18.6)14 (14.43)97
Imipenem48 (49.4)1 (1)48 (49.4)97