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. 2016 May 19;7:724. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00724

Table 1.

Assay of the susceptibility of planktonic cells to antibiotics (mg/L).

Target (type) antibiotic category compound MIC in LB MIC change (fold) MIC in MOPS MIC fold (fold) References
PCN033 Δppk PCN033 Δppk
Cell wall biosynthesis(A) β-lactams cefotaxime 2 1 2 16 4 4 Bush, 2012
ceftazidime 256 256 1 512 512 1
ampicillin >512 >512 1 >512 >512 1
cefazolin >512 >512 1 >512 >512 1
tazobactam >512 >512 1 >512 256 >2
ticarcillin >512 >512 1 >512 >512 1
Glycopeptide vancomycin >512 >512 1 128 64 2
Protein biosynthesis (B) Aminoglycosides gentamicin >512 >512 1 256 32 8 Davis, 1987
gentamicin sulfate >512 >512 1 256 64 4
amikacin >512 >512 1 >512 64 ≥4
Macrolide Erythromycin 512 512 1 512 128 4 Brisson-Noël et al., 1988
Nucleotide metabolism (C) Quinolones norfloxacin >512 512 >1 512 512 1 Aldred et al., 2014
levofloxacin 128 64 2 64 16 4
Sulfonamides Trimethoprim 128 128 1 256 128 2 Pérez-Trallero and Iglesias, 2003
sulfadiazine >512 >512 >1 >512 >512 1
Nitrofurans macrodantin 512 256 2 128 128 1 Hof, 1988
Membrane (D) Lipopeptde polymyxin B 0.5 ≤ 0.25 ≥2 2 1 2 Grau-Campistany et al., 2015