Volume 21, Number 8—August 2015
Synopsis
Real-Time Microbiology Laboratory Surveillance System to Detect Abnormal Events and Emerging Infections, Marseille, France
Cédric Abat, Hervé Chaudet, Philippe Colson, Jean-Marc Rolain, and Didier Raoult
Table 3
Summary of the alarm phenotypes defined in MARSS*
| Bacteria species | Alarm triggering key phenotypes |
|---|---|
| Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis | Carbapenem resistance |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | Carbapenem resistance |
| Klebsiella oxytoca | Carbapenem resistance |
| Enterobacter aerogenes, Morganella morganii, Serratia marcescens, Enterobacter cloacae | Carbapenem resistance |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Carbapenem resistance |
| Acinetobacter spp. | Carbapenem and colistin resistance |
| Streptococcus agalactiae | Ceftriaxone resistance |
| Enterococcus faecalis | Amoxicillin resistance |
| Enterococcus faecium | Amoxicillin susceptible |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Vancomycin resistance |
*MARSS, Marseille Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance System.
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