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. 2017 Feb 10;7:42275. doi: 10.1038/srep42275

Table 1. Antibacterial activity of 430D-F5 on members of the skin microflora.

Species Strain MIC 430D-F5 Antibiotic Controls*
Amp Clin Erm Van
Corynebacterium amycolatum SK46 MIC50 ND (512) 0.0625 0.00781 0.5
MIC90 ND (512) 2 2 2
Corynebacterium striatum FS-1 MIC50 ND (512) ND (16) 1 0.5
MIC90 ND (512) ND (16) 2 0.5
Micrococcus luteus SK58 MIC50 64 0.125 0.125 0.0625 0.25
MIC90 128 0.125 0.5 0.0625 0.25
Propionibacterium acnes HL005PA2; HM-493 MIC50 16 0.125 0.125
MIC90 256 0.125 0.5
Staphylococcus epidermidis NIHLM001; HM896 MIC50 64 0.03125 1
MIC90 ND (512) 0.0625 NT 1
Staphylococcus haemolyticus NRS116 MIC50 64 ND (32) ND (32) 1
MIC90 ND (512) ND (32 ND (32) 2
Staphylococcus warneri SK66 MIC50 64 0.0625 0.5
MIC90 ND (512) 0.0625 1
Streptococcus mitis F0392 MIC50 64 0.03125 0.00781 0.5
MIC90 ND (512) 0.0625 0.03125 0.5
Streptococcus pyogenes MGAS15252 MIC50 ND (512) 0.0156 0.125 0.0625
MIC90 ND (512) 0.0313 0.125 0.0625

430D-F5 is nontoxic to several members of the skin microflora at the concentrations required for quorum sensing inhibition in S. aureus, but does inhibit growth of P. acnes.

*Amp: ampicillin; Clin: clindamycin; Erm: erythromycin; Van: vancomycin. —: not tested. ND: MIC not detected (max. concentration tested).