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Table 2 CR-MDR ratio, clonal dissemination and clone number analyzed by PFGE in participated hospitals

From: Prevalence and genotypic relatedness of carbapenem resistance among multidrug-resistant P. aeruginosa in tertiary hospitals across Thailand

Size of Hospital

Region of Thailand

Hospital

MDR (N)

CR-MDR (N)

CR-MDR Ratio (%)

PFGE-selected clone (N)

Clonal dissemination ratio

PFGE clone number (amount of existing clones)

University Hospital

Central

UC

26

21

80.77

17

1.24

18 (4), 8(2), 9, 11, 15, 16, 19, 44, 69, 73, 87, 94, 95, 98, 102, 105, 106

Northeast

UNE

49

41

83.67

20

2.05

35(9), 45(5), 53(3), 65(3), 84(3), 83(2), 86(2), 89(2),

13, 41, 46, 50, 51, 54, 56, 62, 85, 88, 99, 107

North

UN

41

34

82.93

18

1.89

90(6), 92(3), 20(3), 26(3), 28(3), 27(2), 30(2), 68(2),

12, 14, 21, 23, 24, 25, 29, 31, 91, 93

South

US

21

15

71.43

11

1.36

10(3), 40(2), 41(2), 2, 17, 33, 42, 43, 52, 66, 70

Regional Hospital

Northeast

TNE

43

26

60.47

18

1.44

5(3), 7(3), 3(2), 4(2), 55(2), 79(2), 80(2),

6, 57, 75, 76, 77, 78, 82, 97, 101, 103, 104

South

TS

24

14

58.33

10

1.40

32(2), 81(2), 1(2), 2(2), 33, 34, 48, 49, 72, 74

East

TE1

30

19

63.33

10

1.90

62(4), 63(4), 58(2), 60(2), 64(2), 22, 39, 59, 67, 100

East

TE2

27

17

62.96

8

2.13

36 (9), 47(2), 37, 38, 41, 61, 71, 96

  1. MDR, multidrug resistant P. aeruginosa; CR-MDR, carbapenem resistance among multidrug-resistant P. aeruginosa; PFGE, Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
  2. * underline indicated the selected clones which were found in more than one hospital.