Table 5.
Effect of Efflux Pump Inhibition on Meropenem Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations for Select Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates
| Isolate | MIC (mg/L) | |
|---|---|---|
| PAβN- | PAβN+ | |
| ATCC | 0.5 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| 3 | 32 | 8 |
| 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | 32 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | 32 | 16 |
| 16 | 32 | 4 |
Abbreviations: ATCC, American Type Culture Collection; MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; PAβN, phenyl-arginine-β-naphthylamide.