Table 2. Viable Counts of the Bacteria Able to Grown in the Initial MIC Values That Obtained Prior to Exposure and Final MIC Values That Obtained after the Exposure of the Antimicrobials.

		MIC (mg/mL)		cfu/mL
		initial	final	initial	final
MRSA	control			3 × 108	7 × 108
	VA	2.5	2.5	1.7 × 105	6 × 105
	2-HCA	1.6	1.6	1.2 × 105	3 × 105
	van	0.01	0.015	7 × 104	3 × 108a
MSSA	control			7 × 108	1 × 109
	VA	2.5	2.5	5.7 × 105	1.3 × 105
	2-HCA	1.6	1.6	6.7 × 105	2.5 × 106
	van	0.01	0.025	4 × 106	1 × 109a

^aThis count does belong to 0.01 mg/mL for vancomycin which was obtained as initial MIC.