Table 1. MIC50 and MIC90 of Corramycin and Reference Antibiotics among 57 Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Clinical Isolatesa.
MIC
[μg mL–1] |
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antibiotic | EUCAST CBP25 [μg mL–1] | MIC range (n = 57) | MIC50 | MIC90 |
corramycin | n/a | 2 to >64 | 8 | 16 |
amikacin | 8 | 4 to 64 | 16 | 32 |
gentamicinb | 2 | 2 to >64 | >64 | >64 |
kanamycinc | n/a | 4 to >64 | >64 | >64 |
neomycind | n/a | 2 to >64 | 4 | >64 |
tobramycin | 2 | 2 to >64 | 32 | >64 |
imipenem | 2 | 0.25 to 2 | 0.5 | 1 |
colistin | 2 | 0.25 to 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
ciprofloxacin | 0.25e | 0.016 to >8 | >8 | >8 |
levofloxacin | 0.5 | 0.03 to >16 | 16 | >16 |
tetracycline | n/a | 2 to >64 | >64 | >64 |
trimethoprim | 4f | 0.5 to >64 | >64 | >64 |
Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) were determined in cation-adjusted Mueller-Hinton broth (MHB2) using the broth microdilution method according to the EUCAST guidelines. Values represent two independent repeats. CBP: clinical breakpoint; EUCAST: European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing; n/a: not available.
Combination of gentamicin C1, C1a, and C2.
Main component kanamycin A.
Main component neomycin B.
Indications other than meningitis.
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTI).