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. 2019 Mar 27;4(2):e00024-19. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00024-19

TABLE 6.

MIC after transformation of E. coli MG1655 with the native and adapted plasmids

Antimicrobial
agenta
MIC (mg/liter)b
MP100 MP101 MP107 MP108
Penicillins and inhibitor
combinations
    TRM 8 256 128 32
    TZP 8 128 128 128
    AMC 2 64 4 4
Cephalosporins
    CAZ 0.25 0.25 16 32
    CAZ-AVI 0.12 0.12 0.25 4
    CXM 8 16 16 8
    FEP 0.06 0.25 0.5 0.25
    FOT 0.12 0.5 1 0.25
Carbapenems
    MEM 0.03 0.25 0.06 0.06
    IMI 0.12 1 0.25 0.25
    ETP 0.015 1 0.25 0.12
    DOR 0.015 0.03 0.03 0.03
a

TRM, temocillin; TZP, piperacillin-tazobactam with tazobactam fixed at 4 µg/ml; AMC, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid with clavulanic acid fixed at 2 µg/ml; CAZ, ceftazidime; CAZ-AVI, ceftazidime-avibactam with avibactam fixed at 4 µg/ml; CXM, cefuroxime; FEP, cefepime; FOT, cefotaxime; MEM, meropenem; IMI, imipenem; ETP, ertapenem; DOR, doripenem.

b

Shown are the MICs after transformation of E. coli MG1655 (MP100) with the native plasmid (MP101) and adapted plasmids p50579417-OXA-48-CAZ (MP107) and p50579417-OXA-48-CAZ-AVI (MP108). Tests were performed in duplicates.