Kowloon West Cluster

Table KWC. Antibiogram for common bacterial isolates, Kowloon West Cluster Hospitals, 2018

Including all culture isolates from Caritas Medical Centre, Kwai Chung Hospital, North Lantau Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Yan Chai Hospital.

^# tested with either ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin
^{^} tested with either imipenem or meropenem
^* 48.7% of Staphylococcus aureus are MRSA; and 3% of MRSA are CA-MRSA
@ Number of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (E. coli, n=7; Klebsiella species, n=1; Serratia species, n=1)

Abbreviations: ESBL, Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase; ICBL, Induced chromosomal beta-lactamase.