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. 2019 Aug 23;63(9):e01374-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01374-19

TABLE 1.

Synergy of antimicrobials with colistina

Drug MIC (μg/ml) FICI-MINb Drug concn at FICI-MIN (drug/colistin)c
Doxycycline >64 0.094 8/0.5, 4/1
Minocycline 64 0.063 2/0.5
Tigecycline 8 0.125 0.5/1
Eravacycline 4 0.125 0.25/1
Clindamycin >32 0.188 8/0.5, 4/1
Fusidic acid >32 0.094 2/1
Linezolid >64 0.313 32/1
Chloramphenicol 64 0.063 2/0.5
Azithromycin >64 0.063 4/0.5
Levofloxacin 4 0.250 0.5/1
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 4-76 0.156 0.5-9.5/0.5
Rifampin 32 0.063 1/0.25
Meropenem 32 0.501 NA
Ceftazidime-avibactam >64-4 0.125 0.03-4/2
Amikacin >128 0.504 NA
Apramycin 2 0.516 NA
Spectinomycin 8 0.531 NA
Vancomycin >64 0.625 NA
a

Colistin MIC, 16 μg/ml.

b

FICI-MIN, minimum fractional inhibitory concentration index. Synergistic results are in bold.

c

Values separated by a comma indicate two different concentration combinations that inhibited growth at the FICI-MIN. NA, combination not synergistic.