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Table 12-3

Susceptibility of ICU and Non-ICU Ward Subsets of Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacterales to C/T and Comparator Agents a—SMART 2018-2019, United States

Species/ward typeN% Susceptible% MDR
C/TP/TFEPCAZCROATMMEMIMILVXAMK
P. aeruginosa
ICU49596.072.378.076.7NA68.172.964.466.796.217.8
Non-ICU58396.779.483.082.9NA72.279.869.061.996.610.5
Enterobacterales
ICU100591.387.489.483.280.583.397.587.581.799.013.0
Non-ICU72692.689.389.483.379.685.198.585.183.098.611.7
P. aeruginosa + Enterobacterales
ICU150092.982.485.681.0NA78.389.479.976.798.114.6
Non-ICU130994.484.986.683.1NA79.490.177.973.697.711.2

AMK, amikacin; ATM, aztreonam; C/T, ceftolozane/tazobactam; CAZ, ceftazidime; CRO, ceftriaxone; FEP, cefepime; ICU, intensive care unit; IMI, imipenem; LVX, levofloxacin; MEM, meropenem; NA, not available; P/T, piperacillin/tazobactam.

aStatistically significant differences between intensive care unit (ICU) and non-ICU are shown in bold font.