Table 1.
Susceptibility results of Enterococcus faecium isolatesa
| Antibiotic | Susceptibility (μg/ml)b |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planktonic cultures |
Biofilm cultures |
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| MIC50 | MIC90 | MBC range | MIC50 | MIC90 | MBEC range | |
| Amoxicillin | 64 | 128 | 16–1,024 | 64 | 128 | 64–1,024 |
| Daptomycin | 2 | 4 | 1–32 | 2 | 8 | 1–32 |
| Fosfomycin | 64 | 64 | 128 | 64 | 128 | 256–512 |
| Linezolid | 2 | 2 | 16–32 | 2 | 2 | 16–32 |
| Minocycline | 16 | 32 | 4–32 | 8 | 32 | 4–256 |
| Nitrofurantoin | 64 | 128 | 32–1,024 | 64 | 128 | 512–1,024 |
Susceptibility results in planktonic and biofilm cultures of 32 vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates collected from renal transplant patients with urinary stent infections.
MBC, minimum bactericidal concentration; MBEC, minimum biofilm eradication concentration.