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. 2024 Feb 15;68(3):e01497-23. doi: 10.1128/aac.01497-23

TABLE 2.

Activity of gepotidacin, ciprofloxacin, and levofloxacin against attenuated B. anthracis single-step gyrase mutantsc

Strain Amino acid change Frequency of isolationb Gepotidacin Ciprofloxacin Levofloxacin
MIC MIC MIC
(μg/mL) (μg/mL) (μg/mL)
Parent ΔANRa NA NA 1 0.03 0.06
S1-1^ S85L 80% 2 1 0.25
S1-2^ E89K 20% 2 1 0.25
a

Plasmid-cured B. anthracis Ames strain.

b

Laboratory-generated mutants; the frequency of isolation is from the original publication (30).

c

MIC: minimum inhibitory concentration; NA: not applicable.