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. 2019 Jul 10;10:1556. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01556

TABLE 2.

Effect of efflux on the antibacterial activity of tested anticancer drugs against isogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains.

MIC, μg/mL

Anticancer drug PAO1a PAO200b PAO750c
Mitomycin C 2 0.062 0.031
Etoposide 512 128 16
Camptothecin 256 512 256
5-Fluorouracil 64 64 64
Cisplatin 128 128 128
Doxorubicin 256 32 2
TOB-CIP 32 4 2

aP. aeruginosa antibiotic susceptible strain. bP. aeruginosa efflux-deficient strain lacking the MexAB-OprM pump. cP. aeruginosa efflux-deficient strain lacking five clinically relevant pumps (MexAB-OprM, MexCD-OprJ, MexEF-OprN, MexJK, and MexXY) and outer membrane protein OpmH.