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. 2018 Sep 10;2018:4020294. doi: 10.1155/2018/4020294

Table 3.

Antibiotic resistance modulatory activity of leaves extract of Azadirachta indica.

Antibiotics Extract concentration Bacteria MIC (μg/mL) and modulating factors (in bracket)
E. coli E. aerogenes K. pneumoniae P. stuartii P.aeruginosa Modulating effect (%)
AG102 AG100Atet EA27 EA289 KP55 KP63 PS2636 NEA16 PA01 PA124
CHL 0 64 8 64 64 64 64 32 64 64 32
CMI/2 16 (4) 8 (1) 32 (2) 64 (1) 8 (8) 32 (2) 1 (16) 16 (4) 32 (2) 8 (4) 80.00
CMI/4 32 (2) 8 (1) 32 (2) 64 (1) 64 (1) 32 (2) 4 (8) 32 (2) 32 (2) 8 (4) 70.00
KAN 0 32 4 16 32 64 64 16 32 16 64
CMI/2 16 (2) 4 (1) 16 (1) 32(1) 64 (1) 64 (1) 16 (1) 4 (4) 4 (4) 16 (4) 40.00
CMI/4 16 (2) 4 (1) 16 (1) 32(1) 64 (1) 64 (1) 16 (1) 4 (8) 16(1) 32 (2) 40.00
STP 0 128 256 256 64 64 256 256 16 256 64
CMI/2 128(1) 256(1) 256(1) 32 (2) 8 (8) 32 (8) 128 (2) 16(1) 256(1) 32 (2) 50.00
CMI/4 128(1) 256(1) 256(1) 64 (1) 128 (2) 32(8) 256 (1) 32 (2) 256(1) 32 (2) 20.00
CIP 0 8 1 1 1 8 4 16 2 2 16
CMI/2 8(1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) <0.5(≥16) 4 (1) 16 (1) <0.5(>4) 1(2) 8 (2) 20.00
CMI/4 8(1) 2(1) 1 (1) 1(1) 16 (1) 4 (1) 16 (1) 2 (1) 2(1) 16(1) 00.00
TET 0 8 < 0.5 64 32 16 32 4 32 16 16
CMI/2 1(8) < 0.5(na) 64 (1) 8(4) 2(8) 16 (2) 1 (4) 16 (2) 2 (8) 2 (8) 80.00
CMI/4 4 (2) < 0.5(na) 64 (1) 8(4) 4(4) 16 (2) 1 (4) 32 (1) 2 (8) 2 (8) 70.00
ERY 0 64 8 16 64 64 32 16 32 16 32
CMI/2 32 (2) 2 (4) 16 (1) 32 (2) 4 (32) 32 (1) 2 (8) 32 (1) 8 (2) 16 (4) 70.00
CMI/4 32 (2) 4 (2) 16 (1) 64 (1) 32 (2) 32 (1) 4 (4) 32 (1) 16 (1) 32(1) 40.00

CHL: chloramphenicol, KAN: kanamycin, STP: streptomycin, CIP: ciprofloxacin, TET: tetracycline, ERY: erythromycin; −: MIC not detected at up to 256 μg/mL; ( ): modulating factor; MIC: minimal inhibitory concentration; values in bold represent modulating factor ≥ 2.