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Table 2 MIC ranges found for MBL producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae isolates by using Etest strips

From: Incidence of metallo-beta-lactamase producing clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in central Nepal

MBL producing isolates

MIC range (μg/mL)

Imipenem

Meropenem

Ertapenem

Tigecycline

Colistin

E. coli

2.0 - 8.0

3.0 - 16

8.0- > 32

0.125 - 0.75

0.125 - 0.5

K. pneumoniae

2.0- >32

2.0- >32

6.0- >32

0.38 - 2.0

0.125 - 0.5

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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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