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. 2013 Jan;57(1):261–268. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01454-12

Table 1.

E. faecium strains, MICs, and genotypes

Strain Source Etest MIC (μg/ml)d
YycG change LiaFSR changec Reference
DAP VAN
S447a Urine 3 256 No No 7
R446a Blood 16 16 Yes No 7
S447ClsR218Q Allelic replacement of cls in S447 3 256 No No This work
TX0133ab Blood 3 256 Yes Yes 21
TX0133a.4 In vitro derivative of TX0133a obtained outside the inhibition zone of a vancomycin Etest strip 3 1 Yes Yes 21
TX0133a.1 In vitro derivative of TX0133a obtained within the inhibition zone of a vancomycin Etest strip 4 512 No Yes 21
TX0133bb Blood after DAP therapy 4 2 No Yes 21
TX0133cb Blood after VAN therapy 3 512 No Yes 21
a

Clinical strain pair from a patient who developed urinary tract infection (S447) and bacteremia (R446) (7).

b

Clinical strain set of DAP-susceptible isolates from a different patient with E. faecium endocarditis who failed DAP monotherapy (21).

c

S105N substitution in LiaS.

d

DAP, daptomycin; VAN, vancomycin.