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. 2003 Nov;47(11):3542–3547. doi: 10.1128/AAC.47.11.3542-3547.2003

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:
MIC (μg/ml)b
ParC
GyrA
ParE
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
a

SM, Streptococcus mitis; SO, Streptococcus oralis; SS, Streptococcus sanguis. The type strains were susceptible (12).

b

PEF, pefloxacin; CIP, ciprofloxacin; R, reserpine (10μg/ml); SPX, sparfloxacin; LVX, levofloxacin; MXF, moxifloxacin; GAR, garenoxacin; GEM, gemifloxacin; PEN, penicillin G.

c

ND, not determined.