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. 2014 Sep 17;76(12):1655–1657. doi: 10.1292/jvms.14-0240

Table 1. QRDR mutation genotypes and fluoroquinolone MICs and MPCs for Pm field strains.

Mutation type Number of strains MIC range (µg/ml) Substitution in MPC range a) (µg/ml)/ MSW b)



CIP ENR ORB gyrA parC CIP ENR ORB
Wild 9 0.03–0.25 0.03–0.25 0.03–0.06 None None 0.125–0.5 / 0.06–0.25 0.125–0.5 / 0.06–0.25 0.125–0.5 / 0.06–1.9
I 13 0.5 0.5 0.25–0.5 Asp87 to Asn None 4–16 / 3.5–15.5 8–32 / 3.5–31.5 4–32 / 3.5–31.5
II 1 0.5 0.5 0.5 Ala84 to Pro None 4/ 3.5 16/ 15.5 32/ 31.5

a) MPCs, mutant prevention concentrations were determined on Mueller-Hinton plates for ciprofloxacin (CIP), enrofloxacin (ENR) and orbifloxacin (ORB). b) MSW, mutant selection window (antibiotic concentration found between the minimum inhibitory concentration and MPC).