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. 2011 Jul 1;2:139. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2011.00139

Table 4.

β-lactam susceptibilities of PenA, TAT-signal sequence, and TAT secretion apparatus mutants.

MIC (μg/mL)
Straina Mutation Amoxicillin Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid Ampicillin Piperacillin Carbenicillin Ceftazidime Imipenem Meropenem BAL30072
1026b None ≥256b 3 256 8 1024 3 1.5 0.75 0.065
Bp82 Nonec ≥256 3 128 8 1024 3 1.5 0.75 0.031
Bp319 ΔpenA 6 3 8–16 2 32 2 0.25 0.75 0.016
Bp82.11 ΔpenA ND 3 ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Bp82.21 Tn7-penA + IPTG ≥256 16 2048 64 >4096 32 16 1.5 0.25
Bp82.3 PenA C69Y 6 3 4–8 6–8 32–64 ≥256 0.19 0.75 0.031
Bp82.4 PenA S72F ≥256 12–16 64–128 8 512 3 1–2 0.75 0.031
Bp82.5 PenA P167S 6 3 4–8 4 32–64 16–24 0.19 0.5–0.75 0.031
Bp409 ΔtatABC 4–6 3 4–8 3 16–32 1.5 0.19 0.5 0.016
Bp420 ΔpenA ΔtatABC 4 3 4 2 16 1 0.25 0.05 0.016
Bp342 PenA R7K ≥256 3 128 8 1024 3 2 0.75 0.031
Bp421 PenA R8A 8 3 8 2 32 1 0.25 0.5 0.031

aBp319, Bp342, Bp409, Bp420, and Bp421 were derived from 1026b; Bp82.11 and Bp82.21 were derived from Bp82.

b≥256, the detection limit is 256 μg/mL.

cNo penA or tat mutation but strain is a 1026b ΔpurM derivative.

ND, not done.