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. 2014 Feb;58(2):1187–1191. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02184-13

TABLE 1.

Comparative in vitro activity of 162 Clostridium strains analyzed by cluster to SMT19969, fidaxomicin, metronidazole, and vancomycin

RMA no.a Species Clostridial cluster MIC (μg/ml)
SMT19969b Fidaxomicin Metronidazole Vancomycin
18328 Clostridium baratii I >512 ≤0.03 1 2
6392 C. baratii-like I 0.5 ≤0.03 1 2
19025 Clostridium butyricum I 0.25 0.06 0.5 0.5
19848 C. butyricum I 0.25 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
21418 C. butyricum I 0.25 0.06 1 0.5
22044 C. butyricum I 0.25 0.06 1 0.5
22081 C. butyricum I 0.5 0.125 1 0.5
14198 Clostridium cadaveris I 1 ≤0.03 0.125 2
16516 C. cadaveris I 2 ≤0.03 0.125 2
16863 C. cadaveris I 1 0.06 0.125 4
18944 C. cadaveris I 32 ≤0.03 0.125 2
19962 C. cadaveris I 256 0.06 0.125 2
20805 C. cadaveris I 0.25 ≤0.03 0.06 2
6433 Clostridium colicanis I 0.5 ≤0.03 2 >32
6786 C. colicanis I 64 ≤0.03 2 2
15999 Clostridium disporicum I 0.06 ≤0.03 1 0.5
21544 C. disporicum I 0.25 ≤0.03 0.25 0.25
12757 Clostridium fallax I 0.125 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
21095 C. fallax I 0.06 ≤0.03 1 1
12522 Clostridium novyi A I 0.25 ≤0.03 1 0.5
15199 Clostridium paraputrificum I 1 0.06 2 1
16518 C. paraputrificum I 64 ≤0.03 2 2
18947 C. paraputrificum I 64 ≤0.03 1 1
21627 C. paraputrificum I 64 ≤0.03 0.5 2
21630 C. paraputrificum I 64 ≤0.03 2 1
22852 C. paraputrificum I 0.5 ≤0.03 2 1
16521B C. paraputrificum I 64 ≤0.03 1 1
16597A C. paraputrificum I 64 ≤0.03 2 1
21966 Clostridium perfringens I 256 ≤0.03 1 1
22113 C. perfringens I >512 ≤0.03 2 1
22244 C. perfringens I >512 ≤0.03 0.5 1
22245 C. perfringens I >512 ≤0.03 1 1
22509 C. perfringens I >512 0.06 4 1
22671 C. perfringens I >512 0.06 4 1
22722 C. perfringens I >512 ≤0.03 2 1
22810 C. perfringens I 64 ≤0.03 1 1
22842 C. perfringens I 256 ≤0.03 2 1
22885 C. perfringens I 1 ≤0.03 0.5 1
23087 C. perfringens I 8 ≤0.03 4 1
21091 Clostridium sardiniense I >512 ≤0.03 4 32
9638 Clostridium sporogenes I 0.5 0.06 0.25 4
10379 C. sporogenes I 64 0.06 0.25 2
10900 C. sporogenes I 64 0.06 0.25 4
15061 C. sporogenes I 64 0.06 0.25 2
16077 C. sporogenes I 4 ≤0.03 ≤0.06 2
15329 Clostridium subterminale group I 0.125 ≤0.03 0.25 1
18693 C. subterminale group I 2 ≤0.03 0.5 1
19908 C. subterminale group I 0.125 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
20775 C. subterminale group I 0.5 ≤0.03 0.25 1
8622B C. subterminale group I ≤0.03 ≤0.03 0.5 1
14609 Clostridium tertium I 0.5 ≤0.03 1 2
16273 C. tertium I 1 ≤0.03 1 2
18836 C. tertium I 4 ≤0.03 2 2
19847 C. tertium I 4 ≤0.03 1 2
22841 C. tertium I 0.5 0.06 2 2
18623 Clostridium bartlettii XI 1 ≤0.03 1 2
5262 Clostridium bifermentans XI 0.125 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
5324 C. bifermentans XI 0.5 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
9640 C. bifermentans XI 0.5 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
9897 C. bifermentans XI 0.5 ≤0.03 0.5 0.5
9948 C. bifermentans XI 0.5 ≤0.03 0.5 1
21658 C. bifermentans XI 0.25 ≤0.03 1 0.5
9388B C. bifermentans XI 0.25 ≤0.03 2 0.5
8910 Clostridium glycolicum XI 32 ≤0.03 0.125 0.5
14467 C. glycolicum XI 0.5 0.5 0.25 0.5
15023 C. glycolicum XI 0.5 0.5 0.125 0.5
16312 C. glycolicum XI 0.5 0.25 0.25 2
7121 C. glycolicum-like XI 32 1 0.25 0.5
22811 Clostridium mayombei-like XI 0.5 0.5 1 0.25
16782 Clostridium sordellii XI 1 ≤0.03 2 1
18788 C. sordellii XI 64 ≤0.03 4 1
21861 C. sordellii XI 16 ≤0.03 4 0.5
21976 C. sordellii XI 1 ≤0.03 8 1
22672 C. sordellii XI 8 0.125 4 1
4634 C. sordellii-like XI 2 ≤0.03 1 1
16057 Clostridium aldenense XIVa 0.5 64 ≤0.06 1
18348 C. aldenense XIVa 0.5 64 ≤0.06 1
18939 C. aldenense XIVa 0.5 64 ≤0.06 1
23550 C. aldenense XIVa 0.125 64 ≤0.06 2
20918A Clostridium aminovalericum XIVa 0.25 2 0.25 8
10036 Clostridium bolteae XIVa 0.25 128 ≤0.06 1
18941 C. bolteae XIVa 0.5 128 0.125 2
21972 C. bolteae XIVa 0.125 64 0.125 1
22131 C. bolteae XIVa 0.5 64 ≤0.06 1
12934 Clostridium celerecrescens XIVa 0.125 8 0.5 1
19024 C. celerecrescens XIVa 0.25 32 0.5 1
19963 C. celerecrescens XIVa 0.5 32 0.5 1
15980 Clostridium citroniae XIVa 0.125 64 0.25 1
21971 C. citroniae XIVa 0.125 128 0.125 1
23088 C. citroniae XIVa 0.125 64 0.125 1
16102A C. citroniae XIVa 0.06 64 ≤0.06 1
16521A C. citroniae XIVa 0.25 64 ≤0.06 1
20713 Clostridium clostridioforme XIVa 0.125 64 0.25 1
21282 C. clostridioforme XIVa 0.25 128 ≤0.06 1
21626 C. clostridioforme XIVa 0.25 >128 ≤0.06 2
22060 C. clostridioforme XIVa 0.125 128 ≤0.06 2
22084 C. clostridioforme XIVa 0.25 128 ≤0.06 2
18723 Clostridium hathewayi XIVa 0.125 32 0.25 0.5
20145 C. hathewayi XIVa 0.125 16 0.125 0.5
20647 C. hathewayi XIVa 0.5 16 0.5 0.5
21975 C. hathewayi XIVa 0.125 2 0.125 0.5
2489 Clostridium hylemonae XIVa 0.06 ≤0.03 0.5 1
13503 C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.25 2
15944 C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.125 2
16423 C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.125 2
16895 C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.125 2
18591 C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.25 2
22200 C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.25 2
15073A C. hylemonae XIVa 0.5 0.25 0.125 1
10628 Clostridium lavalense XIVa 0.5 0.06 0.125 1
12736 Clostridium scindens XIVa 0.125 0.02 0.125 0.5
21863 C. scindens XIVa 0.06 0.06 0.125 0.5
21878 C. scindens XIVa 64 1 0.5 0.5
22045 C. scindens XIVa 0.125 0.06 0.25 0.5
22624 C. scindens XIVa 0.25 1 0.25 0.5
20753 Clostridium symbiosum XIVa 0.25 4 0.125 1
21214 C. symbiosum XIVa 0.5 2 0.125 0.5
21868 C. symbiosum XIVa 1 8 0.25 1
22082 C. symbiosum XIVa 0.25 2 0.25 1
22366 C. symbiosum XIVa 0.125 2 0.125 1
20132 Clostridium xylanolyticum XIVa 0.125 16 1 0.5
15167 Clostridium lactatifermentans XIVb 0.06 0.06 0.25 >32
5491 Clostridium innocuum XVI 0.25 >128 2 8
5615 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 >128 1 16
20638 C. innocuum XVI 1 256 0.5 16
20645 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 256 0.5 16
20648 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 128 0.5 16
20913 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 256 1 16
21213 C. innocuum XVI 0.06 256 1 16
21737 C. innocuum XVI 1 256 1 16
21860 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 256 1 16
21903 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 256 16 16
22441 C. innocuum XVI 0.25 512 0.5 16
23130 C. innocuum XVI 0.125 128 2 16
10072 Clostridium rectum-like XIX >512 >128 0.5 >32
14707 C. rectum-like XIX >512 >128 1 >32
16549 C. rectum-like XIX 32 >128 0.125 >32
20917 Clostridium ramosum XVIII >512 >512 0.5 4
21212 C. ramosum XVIII >512 >512 0.5 4
21215 C. ramosum XVIII >512 >512 0.5 4
21414 C. ramosum XVIII >512 >512 8 4
21738 C. ramosum XVIII 128 >512 0.5 4
21862 C. ramosum XVIII >512 >512 0.5 4
21902 C. ramosum XVIII 512 >512 0.5 4
21974 C. ramosum XVIII 512 >512 1 4
22193 C. ramosum XVIII >512 >512 1 4
22623 C. ramosum XVIII >512 >512 1 4
705 Clostridium species 0.5 ≤0.03 0.125 1
9906 Clostridium species >512 129 0.125 32
10271 Clostridium species 1 ≤0.03 2 0.5
14157 Clostridium species 32 >128 2 >32
16187 Clostridium species >512 >128 2 >32
16338 Clostridium species >512 >128 2 >32
19909 Clostridium species 0.25 >128 16 16
21472 Clostridium species 32 >128 4 >32
21876 Clostridium species 0.25 ≤0.03 1 8
22256 Clostridium species 32 ≤0.03 0.25 1
22279 Clostridium species 32 ≤0.03 0.25 1
15596B Clostridium species 0.06 ≤0.03 0.05 1
18576W Clostridium species 32 0.06 0.125 2
16034 Flavonifractor plautii 0.06 ≤0.03 0.25 8
22112 Robinsoniella species 0.06 2 2 2
a

RMA, R.M. Alden Research Laboratory number.

b

SMT19969, Summit 19969.