Research Article

Plasma and Renal Cortex Meropenem Concentrations in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Renal Biopsy

Table 3

In vitro” MIC-50 and MIC-90 for most relevant uropathogens.

BacteriaMIC-50 μg/mLMIC-90 μg/mL

Enterobacter aerogenes0.030.06
Enterobacter cloacae0.030.06
Enterococcus faecalis816
Enterococcus faecium>16>16
Escherichia coli0.0160.03
Escherichia coli ESBL0.030.06
Klebsiella oxytoca0.030.03
Klebsiella pneumoniae0.030.03
Klebsiella pneumoniae ESBL0.030.12
Morganella morganii0.060.12
Proteus mirabilis0.060.06
Providencia vulgaris0.120.12
Pseudomonas aeruginosa0.516
Serratia marcescens0.060.06
Staphylococci CN0.120.12
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia>16>16

ESBL = extended-spectrum β-lactamase; MIC-50/90 = minimum inhibitory concentration of 50% or 90% of isolates; MR = methicillin-resistant; MS = methicillin-sensitive.