Research Article

Association of Antibiotic Resistance, Cell Adherence, and Biofilm Production with the Endemicity of Nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae

Table 3

K. pneumoniae belonging to the five most frequent and endemic clones and phenotype of biofilm production.

Isolate numberIsolation dateCloneBiofim Production Index (OD)Isolate numberIsolation dateCloneBiofim Production index (OD)Isolate numberIsolation dateCloneBiofim Production index (OD)

31602/24/1999G12.079401/08/2001G51.490803/09/2001G90.1
31904/28/1999G11.779601/09/2001G51.693104/05/2001G90.1
32309/14/1999G11.782302/10/2001G51.593204/09/2001G90.1
32510/27/1999G12.182802/16/2001G51.396/0104/09/2001G90.1
32812/15/1999G11.7100/0104/04/2001G51.5120/0107/18/2001G90.2
32912/15/1999G11.799/0104/04/2001G51.4293/0111/22/2000G90.1
36505/19/2000G11.597/0104/10/2001G50.2262/0101/03/2002G90.2
47106/29/2000G11.6107/0105/10/2001G51.5261/0101/14/2002G90.6
46907/14/2000G11.460109/25/2000G71.4265/0101/17/2002G90.1
47207/17/2000G11.381611/26/2000G73.5266/0101/17/2002G92.1
60410/03/2000G12.081812/28/2000G71.4277/0101/30/2002G90.3
60510/04/2000G12.189901/17/2001G73.5281/0102/02/2002G90.7
60610/10/2000G11.282603/01/2001G73.8282/0102/04/2002G90.3
81712/08/2000G11.890202/02/2001G73.0288/0102/06/2002G90.1
58808/22/2000G51.1369/0102/11/2002G70.9289/0102/06/2002G90.2
59109/10/2000G50.9393/0102/11/2002G71.6364/0102/06/2002G90.3
59209/12/2000G51.137305/03/2000G91.4292/0102/10/2002G90.1
59309/12/2000G50.737205/06/2000G90366/0102/11/2002G90
59409/14/2000G50.846606/28/2000G90370/0102/12/2002G90
59609/22/2000G50.646707/14/2000G90365/0102/12/2002G92.0
59709/22/2000G50.752208/02/2000G90.2392/0102/12/2002G90
59809/22/2000G50.851608/03/2000G90.3400/0104/02/2002G90.3
59909/22/2000G50.551708/04/2000G90.3267/0101/23/2002G492.4
83509/22/2000G50.351908/06/2000G90272/0101/25/2002G492.1
60209/25/2000G50.558608/97/2000G90276/0101/25/2002G490.9
81511/13/2000G50.652308/10/2000G91.0358/0101/26/2002G492.2
81411/14/2000G50.752608/25/2000G90279/0101/30/2002G491.3
60711/20/2000G50.660009/22/2000G90.1280/0101/30/2002G491.4
78812/13/2000G51.760309/28/2000G90.2360/0101/30/2002G492.4
78912/23/2000G51.881312/06/2000G90361/0101/31/2002G492.1
79012/25/2000G52.082101/18/2001G90.2284/0102/01/2002G491.0
79112/25/2000G52.290101/24/2001G90285/0102/01/2002G491.5
79312/25/2000G51.690603/02/2001G90.2283/0110/01/2002G490.8

BPI>1 = strong biofilm producer. BPI<1 = weak biofilm producer. BPI = 0 non-biofilm producer.