Volume 20, Number 7—July 2014
Letter
Carbapenemase-producing Organism in Food, 2014
Table
Antimicrobial drug susceptibility of a VIM-2 producing Pseudomonas fluorescens–like organism isolated from food (squid), Saskatoon, Canada, January 2014
Antimicrobial drug | MIC |
---|---|
Ampicilin | >32 |
Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid | >32 |
Cefoxitin | >32 |
Ceftiofur | >8 |
Ceftriaxone | >64 |
Azithromycin | 16 |
Chloramphenicol | 16 |
Tetracycline | ≤4 |
Naladixic acid | 16 |
Ciprofloxacin | 0.06 |
Gentamicin | ≤0.25 |
Kanamycin | 16 |
Streptomycin | ≤32 |
Sulfisoxazole | 32 |
Trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole | 0.5 |
Ertapenem* | >32 |
Tigecycline* | 0.125 |
Colistin* | 3 |
*MICs determined by Etest; all others were determined by broth microdilution.