P.aeruginosa ATCC 27853 (syn NCTC 12973)

Target MIC ranges (internationally agreed in ISO reference) and zone diameters.
In bold - ranges recently altered (2006-06-07).

Antibiotic MIC (mg/L) Disc* (µg) ISA* (mm)
Pip/tazobactam 1/4-8/4 30/6 26-32
Ceftazidim 1-4 10 25-31
Cefepim 1-8 30 31-37
Aztreonam 2-8 30 28-34
Imipenem 1-4 10 24-30
Meropenem 0.25-1 10 31-39
       
Amikacin 1-4 30 26-32
Gentamicin 0.5-2 30 27-33
Tobramycin 0.25-1 30 30-36
       
Ciprofloxacin 0.25-1 5 33-39
Colistin 0.25-2 NA -

*Oxoid Ltd discs and ISA medium

RAF/RAF-M 



Uppdaterad för RAF och RAF-M 2006-06-08
Av Gunnar Kahlmeter och Barbro Olsson-Liljequist