Fosfomycin Injection
Minimum Inhibitory | Disk Diffusionb | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathogen | S | I | R | S | I | R |
| Escherichia colia | ≤ 8 | 16 | ≥ 32 | ≥ 24 | 21-23 | ≤ 20 |
| Klebsiella pneumoniaea | ≤ 32 | 64 | ≥ 128 | ≥ 18 | 15-17 | ≤ 14 |
S = Susceptible; I = Intermediate; R = Resistant
a. Susceptibility interpretive criteria are based on a dose of 6 grams fosfomycin every 8 hours by intravenous infusion over 1 hour in patients with an estimated creatinine clearance of 50 mL/min.
b. For disk diffusion, use paper disks impregnated with 200 mcg fosfomycin supplemented with 50 mcg of glucose-6-phosphate.