04 June 2024 : Laboratory Research
Molecular Prevalence and Geographical Variations of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST15 Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital in Ningbo, China
Hui Gao1ACEFG*, Yanye Tu1BCDFG, Qingcao Li1BCF, Qiaoping Wu1ACEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.943596
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943596
Table 1 Clinical Characteristics of 18 Cases Infected with ST15 CRKP Isolates.
| Isolates | Age | Ward | Underlying conditions | Treatment | Invasive procedures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP6 | 63 | Orthopedics Department | Frontal lobe contusion, subarachnoid hemorrhage | TZP | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP9 | 68 | Neurology Department | Hydrocephalus, hypertension | MEM | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP11 | 78 | Neurology Department | Cerebrovascular disease, hypertension | CMZ, TZP | Mechanical ventilation, puncture |
| CP14 | 68 | Neurology Department | Cerebrovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, hypertension | MEM | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP18 | 83 | Central ICU | Acute heart failure, coronary heart disease, pulmonary infection, type 2 diabetes, hypertension | TZP | Mechanical ventilation, puncture |
| CP34 | 61 | Neurology Department | Cerebral contusion and laceration, intracranial infection | TZP, MEM | Mechanical ventilation, puncture |
| CP45 | 72 | Central ICU | Heart failure, renal insufficiency, type 2 diabetes, hypertension | CAZ, TZP | Surgery |
| CP46 | 85 | Central ICU | Pyloric obstruction, type 2 diabetes, hypertension | CAZ, TZP | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP49 | 76 | Central ICU | Cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, pulmonary infection, type 2 diabetes, hypertension | TZP, MEM | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP54 | 76 | Central ICU | Cerebrovascular disease, respiratory failure, hypertension | TZP, MEM | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP55 | 76 | Central ICU | Cerebrovascular disease, pneumonia, hypertension, type 2 diabetes | TZP, MEM | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP58 | 94 | Central ICU | Cerebral infarction sequela, pulmonary infection, hypertension | CSL, IPM | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP59 | 85 | Central ICU | Gallstone, hypertension, type 2 diabetes | CAZ, TZP | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP63 | 78 | Neurology Department | Subarachnoid hemorrhage, hypertension | AMK | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP71 | 83 | Central ICU | Cerebral infarction sequela, coronary heart disease, pulmonary infection, hypertension | CSL | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP75 | 58 | Neurology Department | Post-traumatic brain syndrome, pneumonia | AMK, CSL | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP78 | 58 | Neurology Department | Skull fracture, post-traumatic hydrocephalus, pulmonary infection | LVX, CSL | Mechanical ventilation |
| CP89 | 52 | Neurology Department | Bedsore disease, hypopituitarism, pulmonary infection, type 2 diabetes | CEC, TZP, MEM | Surgery |
| TZP – piperacillin/tazobactam; MEM – meropenem; CMZ – cefmetazole; CAZ – ceftazidime; CSL – cefoperazone/sulbactam; IPM – imipenem; AMK – amikacin; LVX – levofloxacin; CEC – cefaclor. | |||||






