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. 2003 Jan;41(1):5–14. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.1.5-14.2003

TABLE 6.

Comparison of doubling times and vancomycin MICs among VRSA strains and their derivatives

Strain Parental strain
Passage-derived strains
Vancomycin-resistant mutant strain
Doubling time (min) MIC (mg/liter) Doubling time (min) MIC (mg/liter) Doubling time (min) MIC (mg/liter)
Mu50 27.08 9 23.71 2 27.29 9
MI 36.92 10 25.61 2 34.35 7
NJ 22.71 7 18.45 3 30.19 5
PC 38.94 8 26.56 2 29.89 7
IL 21.28 7 14.09 2 30.51 6
AMC11094 28.55 8 25.84 2 27.36 6
99/3759-V 24.75 6 23.63 2 25.22 6
99/3700-W 28.23 6 21.01 2 25.65 5
98141 26.81 5 26.56 3 26.93 6
LIM2 24.45 5 17.93 2 28.64 6
28160 24.33 5 24.06 2 25.13 5
BR1 19.53 9 18.75 2 23.05 5
BR2 21.28 9 18.09 2
BR3 24.61 9 17.87 3 25.11 7
BR4 22.53 9 21.92 3 30.41 8
BR5-1 26.76 9 24.64 3 29.78 8