TABLE 3.
MICs of seven fluoroquinolones and penicillin G against clinical isolates of VGS with defined mechanism(s) of resistance
Straina | Efflux | Mutant amino acid at position:
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MIC (μg/ml)b
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ParC
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GyrA
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ParE
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PEF | CIP | CIP+R | SPX | LVX | MXF | GAR | GAR+R | GEM | PEN | |||||
79 | 83 | 81 | 85 | 435 | 474 | ||||||||||||
S | D | S | E | D | E | ||||||||||||
SM103335T | − | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.125 | 0.064 | 0.064 | 0.032 | 0.016 | ||||||
SMB13 | − | I | 64 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.016 | |||||
SMB14 | − | F | K | 128 | 64 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.016 | ||||
SO109922T | + | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.032 | 0.016 | ||||||
SOB3 | + | R | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.125 | 0.064 | 0.064 | 0.032 | 1 | |||||
SOB6 | + | N | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.125 | |||||
SOB7 | + | H | 64 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.032 | |||||
SOB9 | + | F | 128 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.032 | |||||
SOB14 | + | Y | >128 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 2 | |||||
SOB11 | − | F | G | 128 | 128 | 64 | 64 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.125 | ||||
SOB12 | − | F | Y | >128 | 128 | 64 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | ||||
SOB13 | − | N | Y | >128 | 128 | 64 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.125 | ||||
SS55128T | − | NDc | ND | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.064 | 0.064 | ||||
SSB1 | + | Y | ND | ND | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.064 | ND | |||
SMB9 | + | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.064 | ||||||
SOB5 | + | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.125 | ||||||
SSB2 | + | ND | ND | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.064 | ND |
SM, Streptococcus mitis; SO, Streptococcus oralis; SS, Streptococcus sanguis. The type strains were susceptible (12).
PEF, pefloxacin; CIP, ciprofloxacin; R, reserpine (10μg/ml); SPX, sparfloxacin; LVX, levofloxacin; MXF, moxifloxacin; GAR, garenoxacin; GEM, gemifloxacin; PEN, penicillin G.
ND, not determined.