Table 3.
Effects of PR on the MIC of Meropenem
| Isolate code | MICs (μg/ml) MEM alone | PR 0.5 mg /ml | PR 1 mg /ml | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICs (μg/ml) MEM + PR 0.5 mg /ml | MDF | MICs (μg/ml) MEM + PR 1 mg /ml | MDF | ||
| AB-9G | 256 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 128 |
| AB-109A | 256 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 256 |
| AB-63 M | 1024 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 512 |
| AB-30G | 512 | 256 | 2 | 1 | 512 |
| AB-100 M | 1024 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 512 |
| AB-55 M | 1024 | 512 | 2 | 1 | 1024 |
| AB-20G | 256 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 128 |
| AB-3 M | 512 | 8 | 64 | 1 | 512 |
| AB-37 M | 1024 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 512 |
| AB-34 M | 128 | 64 | 2 | 0.5 | 256 |
| AB-14 M | 128 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 64 |
| AB-13 M | 512 | 256 | 2 | 2 | 256 |
| AB-7G | 512 | 8 | 64 | 0.5 | 1024 |
| KP-84S | 64 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 128 |
| KP-89S | 128 | 2 | 64 | 0.5 | 256 |
| KP-114S | 1024 | 64 | 16 | 1 | 1024 |
| KP-25S | 1024 | 128 | 8 | 4 | 256 |
| KP-92A | 1024 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 256 |
| KP-106S | 512 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 512 |
| KP-79A | 512 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 512 |
| KP-113S | 512 | 64 | 8 | 2 | 256 |
| PA-50S | 256 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 256 |
| PA-99S | 1024 | 64 | 16 | 4 | 256 |
| PA-54S | 1024 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 512 |
| PA-78S | 128 | 4 | 32 | 0.5 | 256 |
| EC-55A | 512 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 128 |
| EC-34R | 64 | 8 | 8 | 0.5 | 128 |
| EC-99A | 256 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 256 |
Abbreviations: MICs minimum inhibitory concentrations, MDF MIC decrease factor, MEM Meropenem, PR Propranolol, AB A. baumannii, KP K. pneumoniae, PA P. aeruginosa, EC E. coli