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. 2011 Sep;55(9):4211–4217. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00561-11

Table 4.

Frequency of spontaneous mutations for 16 strains of P. acnes

Strain no. Spontaneous mutation frequencya
MIC 2× MIC 4× MIC 8× MIC
PAC-001 7.7 × 10−11 <7.7 × 10−11 <7.7 × 10−11 <7.7 × 10−11
PAC-002 3.4 × 10−10 <6.9 × 10−11 <6.9 × 10−11 <6.9 × 10−11
PAC-003 <5.6 × 10−11 <5.6 × 10−11 <5.6 × 10−11 <5.6 × 10−11
PAC-004 2.0 × 10−10 <4.0 × 10−11 <4.0 × 10−11 <4.0 × 10−11
PAC-005 9.6 × 10−10 <1.9 × 10−10 <1.9 × 10−10 <1.9 × 10−10
PAC-006 <9.1 × 10−11 <9.1 × 10−11 <9.1 × 10−11 <9.1 × 10−11
PAC-007 <3.8 × 10−11 <3.8 × 10−11 <3.8 × 10−11 <3.8 × 10−11
PAC-008 <2.7 × 10−11 <2.7 × 10−11 5.5 × 10−11 <2.7 × 10−11
PAC-009 4.4 × 10−08 <2.2 × 10−10 <2.2 × 10−10 <2.2 × 10−10
PAC-010 <1.3 × 10−10 <1.3 × 10−10 <1.3 × 10−10 <1.3 × 10−10
PAC-011 <2.5 × 10−11 2.5 × 10−11 <2.5 × 10−11 <2.5 × 10−11
PAC-012 <2.7 × 10−10 <2.7 × 10−10 <2.7 × 10−10 <2.7 × 10−10
PAC-013 <3.4 × 10−11 <3.4 × 10−11 <3.4 × 10−11 <3.4 × 10−11
PAC-014 <1.0 × 10−07 <1.0 × 10−07 <1.0 × 10−07 <1.0 × 10−07
PAC-015 <3.8 × 10−10 <3.8 × 10−10 <3.8 × 10−10 <3.8 × 10−10
PAC-016 <1.0 × 10−07 <1.0 × 10−07 <1.0 × 10−07 <1.0 × 10−07
a

Concentration shown as multiples of the MIC of NB-003 against the parent strain.