Research Article

Association between Consumption of Fluoroquinolones and Carbapenems and Their Resistance Rates in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Argentina

Table 1

Level of global carbapenem consumption according to the drug type during 2018.

Type of carbapenemConsumption level

Ertapenem0.0067
Imipenem0.024
Meropenem0.033

Consumption during 2018 was measured as defined daily dose by each 1000 inhabitant.