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. 2008 May 27;52(8):2760–2766. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01674-07

TABLE 4.

Amino acid substitutions in the ftsI gene in H. influenzae

Group Amino acid substitutions
MIC AMX range (μg/ml) Overall geometric meanb
No. of isolates
Near STVK motif
Thr-352 Lys-355 Leu-356 Met-377 Met-391 Ala-437 Ile-449 Ile-475 Gly-490 Surrounding KTG motif
Lys-344 Ile-348 Asp-350 Ala-502 Arg-517 Ile-519 Asn-526 Ala-530 Thr-532 AMX AMC 1997 2007 Total
I His Ser 1-≥64 1.59 2.00 2 2 4
IIa Lys 0.5-4 2.00 1.74 3 3
Lys Ser 1-4 2 2
IIb Val Lys 2-4 2.00 2.00 2 2
Glu Val Lys 1 1 1
Asn Ile Val Lys 1-≥64 4 6 10
Asn Ile Glu Val Lys 2-16 1 2 3
Asn Ser Val Leu Lys 1 2 2
IIc Thr Lys 0.5-32 2.18 1.80 7 6 13
Asn Thr Lys 1-≥64 6 8 14
IId Val Lys 0.5-≥64 2.00 2.00 4 3 7
Ma Ile ≤0.25 0.52 0.53 1 1
Leu 0.5 2 2
Thr ≥64 1 1
Asn ≤0.25-≥64 8 3 11
Asn Ser 0.5 2 2 4
Val 0.5 1 1
Val 0.5 1 1
Ser 0.5 2 2
Arg Asn Gly Thr Val Ile 0.5 1 1
Arg Asn Gly Thr Val Ile Ser ≤0.25 1 1
a

M, miscellaneous.

b

The amoxicillin (AMX) value was calculated for the β-lactamase-negative isolates only (n = 149); the amoxicillin-clavulanic acid (AMC) value was calculated for the entire collection (n = 197).