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. 2008 Apr 28;52(7):2313–2323. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01649-07

TABLE 7.

Characterization of mutants from step selections undertaken with strains exhibiting resistance to rifamycin and/or quinolone agents

Strain Selectiona Relevant genotyped MIC (μg/ml)
CBR-2092
Rifampin Ciprob EtBrc
Broth Agar
CB1884 Parent rpoBR484HgyrAΔL520, S84LparCR236,†H103Y 64 4 >250 8 2
CB1887 CB1884 plus 20 days selection with ABT-719 rpoBR484HgyrAΔL520, S84L, E88KparCR236,†H103Y, S80Y, E84G >250 >8 >250 64 ND
CB370 Parent rpoBH481Y 0.12 0.03 >250 0.25 4
CB1947 CB370 plus 20 days selection with CBR-2092 rpoBH481YgyrAS84L, ΔE697parCG167V 4 1 >250 2 4
CB814 Parent rpoBWTgyrAS84LparCS80F 0.015 0.06 0.008 16 4
CB1952 CB814 plus 21 days selection with CBR-2092 rpoBS486LgyrAS84L, E88Q, G532SparCS80F, E84L 31 4 >250 64 4
CB815 Parent rpoBH481YgyrAS84LparCS80F 1 0.25 >125 16 4
CB1953 CB815 plus 7 days selection with CBR-2092 rpoBH481YgyrAS84L, V598IparCS80F, R570H 16 2 >125 64 4
CB1954 CB815 plus 7 days selection with CBR-2092 rpoBH481YgyrAS84L, ΔK809parCS80F, A523D 16 2 >125 64 4
a

Step selections were undertaken in MHII broth medium with supplementation (CBR-2092) or without supplementation (ABT-719) with 0.002% (vol/vol) P-80.

b

Cipro, ciprofloxacin.

c

EtBr, ethidium bromide.

d

†, duplication.