TABLE 3.
Antibiotic susceptibilities of pbp mutant strains in PA14
| Strain | Genotype | MICa (μg/ml) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMP | DOP | CEP | CESD | CAZ | PIP | PenG | ATM | ||
| PA14 | Wild type | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2,048 | 8 |
| CW29 | ΔponATP | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2,048 | 8 |
| CW31 | ΔmrcBTP | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 512 | 8 |
| CW37 | ΔpbpA | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 256 | 8 |
| CW46b | ΔftsI | 0.25 | 0.125 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| CW30 | ΔponATP pbpA::Gm | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 64 | 1,024 | 8 |
| CW34 | ΔmrcBTP pbpA::Gm | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 512 | 8 |
| CW47b | ΔponATP rmrcBTP | 1 | 0.25 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 256 | 8 |
IMP, imipenem; DOP, doripenem; CEP, cefepime; CESD, cefsulodin; CAZ, ceftazidime; PIP, piperacillin; PenG, penicillin G; ATM, aztreonam.
Strains CW46 and CW47 were grown in LB supplemented with 0.2% glucose, which was used to repress ectopic expression of PBP3 and PBP1a, respectively.