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Table 1 The time line of antimicrobial agents prescription

From: Molecular epidemiological study of clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates: phenotype switching of antibiotic resistance

Event

Date

Patient number one, Pair 1

Date

Patient number two, Pair 2

Date

Patient number three, Pair 3

Admission day

July 29

Admission day

July 2

Admission day

June 3

Admission day

Antimicrobial agent

July 29 and Aug 4

Cefuroxime

July 2 and July 19

Ampicillin-sulbactam

June 3 and June 10

Ampicillin-sulbactam

Isolation day

Aug 2

Isolates 10-10 from sputum

July 19

Isolates 29-43 from sputum

June 7

Isolates 14-91 from sputum

Antimicrobial agent

Aug 4 and Aug 7

Ceftazidime

July 19 and July 26

Piperacillin-tazobactam

June 10 and June 17

Cefotaxime

Antimicrobial agent

Aug 7 and Aug 10

Piperacillin-tazobactam

July 26 and Aug 1

Levofloxacin

June 17 and June 24

Piperacillin-tazobactam

Antimicrobial agent

Since Aug 10

Imipenem-cilastatin

Since Aug 1

Imipenem-cilastatin

Since June 24

Meropenem

Isolation day

Aug 16

Isolates 10-10 from abscess

Aug 18

Isolates 29-4 from tip of central catheter

July 7

Isolates 14-81 from sputum