Table 5.
Minimum inhibitory concentrations of polymyxin B/trimethoprim (PT) and rifampin alone and in combination toward S. aureus isolates demonstrating PT resistance.
Strain |
Alone µg ml−1 |
Combination µg ml−1 |
2:1 µg ml−1 |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PT | Rifampin | PT | Rifampin | PT | Rifampin | |
UAMS-1 | 2.1 | 0.01 | 0.67 | 0.0015 | ||
RW53 | 20 | 0.005 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1181991 | 10 | 0.02 | 6.09 | 0.0088 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1308117 | 10 | 0.01 | 5.6 | 0.0088 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1352268 | 10 | 0.01 | 5.13 | 0.0073 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1519248 | >20 | 0.02 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.079 | 0.039 |
1502286 | >20 | 0.02 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1550501 | 20 | 0.02 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1510590 | 20 | 0.01 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1510591 | 20 | 0.02 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1566351 | 10 | 0.01 | 5.6 | 0.008 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
1581830 | 10 | 0.02 | 11.2 | 0.016 | 0.078 | 0.039 |