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. 2020 Mar 17;11(2):e03144-19. doi: 10.1128/mBio.03144-19

TABLE 3.

Results of susceptibility testing for MBL-producing E. coli

E. coli strain/
plasmida
MBL β-Lactams MIC (μg/ml)
Without
inhibitor
+SFC
(8 μg/ml)
+SFC
(32 μg/ml)
+SPC
(8 μg/ml)
+SPC
(32 μg/ml)
DH5α/pBC-IMP-1 IMP-1 MPM 1 0.031 0.031 0.031 0.031
DH5α/pBC-NDM-1 NDM-1 MPM 64 2 ≤0.25 ≤0.25 ≤0.25
DH5α/pBC-VIM-2 VIM-2 CAZ 16/32 4 2 1 1
DH5α/pBC-TMB-2 TMB-2 MPM 16 0.5 0.125 0.063 0.031
BL21(DE3)/pET-SPM-1 SPM-1 MPM 8 0.063 0.063 0.063 0.063
BL21(DE3)/pET-DIM-1 DIM-1 MPM 8 2 2 2 0.063
BL21(DE3)/pET-SIM-1 SIM-1 MPM 16 2 1 1 0.125
BL21(DE3)/pET-KHM-1 KHM-1 MPM 8 4 2 0.125 0.063
a

The MIC for E. coli BL21(DE3) was determined using LB broth supplemented with 0.5 mM IPTG (isopropyl-β-d-thiogalactopyranoside).