Table 1:

Proportion of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, K. oxytoca and Proteus mirabilis blood culture isolates that produced extended-spectrum β-lactamase, including proportion of ST131 clonal type within E. coli isolates that produced extended-spectrum β-lactamase, 2006–2016

OrganismYear; no. (%) of isolatesp value*
20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016
Escherichia coli19/296 (6.4)13/309 (4.2)29/355 (8.2)28/376 (7.4)33/394 (8.4)51/428 (11.9)58/457 (12.7)81/485 (16.7)65/485 (13.4)76/516 (14.7)89/513 (17.3)< 0.001
Klebsiella pneumoniae6/120 (5.0)5/109 (4.6)5/87 (5.7)0/115 (0.0)6/139 (4.3)9/136 (6.6)4/129 (3.1)8/162 (4.9)11/154 (7.1)9/191 (4.7)18/196 (9.2)0.04
K. oxytoca0/4 (0.0)3/20 (15.0)3/23 (13.0)1/25 (4.0)1/22 (4.5)0/18 (0.0)1/23 (4.3)0/23 (0.0)1/30 (3.3)0/40 (0.0)0/33 (0.0)0.002
Proteus mirabilis0/23 (0.0)0/30 (0.0)0/26 (0.0)0/27 (0.0)0/34 (0.0)0/31 (0.0)2/38 (5.3)0/30 (0.0)0/32 (0.0)0/36 (0.0)1/35 (2.8)0.3
ST131 clonal type among ESBL-producing E. coli6/19 (31.6)8/13 (61.5)20/28 (71.4)16/26 (61.5)19/32 (59.4)27/46 (58.7)36/58 (62.1)54/80 (67.5)40/65 (61.5)48/76 (63.2)65/89 (73.0)0.03
  • Note: ESBL = extended-spectrum β-lactamase.

  • * For the trend observed between 2006 and 2016 (χ2 test for trend).