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Table 1 The antimicrobial susceptibility testing results of P. fluorescens

From: Pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas fluorescens: a case report

Antibiotics

MIC values (μg/ml)

Interpretation

Ampicillin

≥ 32

R

Cefazolin

 ≥ 64

R

Ceftazidime

8

S

Ciprofloxacin

≤ 0.25

S

Imipenem

≥ 16

R

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

80

R

Cefepime

4

S

Amikacin

≤ 2

S

Ampicillin/sulbactam

≥ 32

R

Cefotetan

≥ 64

R

Ceftriaxone

≥ 64

R

Gentamicin

≤ 1

S

Tobramycin

≤ 1

S

Piperacillin-tazobactam

≤ 4

S

Levofloxacin

0.5

S

  1. Susceptibility cards were inoculated and interpreted according to the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) breakpoints.
  2. P. fluorescens Pseudomonas fluorescens, MIC minimum inhibitory concentration, R  resistant, S sensitive.