Table 2.
Test matrix | MIC | MBC | MBC/MIC ratio |
---|---|---|---|
MHB | 2.14 (0.57) | 5.28 (1.10) | 2.46 |
Serum | 0.05 (0.04) | 0.46 (0.12) | 8.75 |
MHB/Serum ratiob | 40.3 | 11.4 | – |
aThe MIC and MBC values represent as geometric mean (SD) of 16 S. suis isolates. bComparison of MHB/Serum ratio differences: P < 0.01.