Table 4.
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) distributions of antimicrobials against 195 E. faecalis strains.
EMA Category | Antimicrobial Agent | Distribution of MICs (in µg/mL and Number of Strains) | MIC50 | MIC90 | ECOFF | ||||||||||||||||||
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0.0075 | 0.015 | 0.03 | 0.064 | 0.125 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 64 | 128 | 256 | 512 | 1024 | 2048 | |||||
A Category | Tigecycline | 2.05 | 0 | 0 | 4.62 | 11.79 | 38.97 | 28.21 | 5.13 | 1.03 | 8.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 1 | >0.25 |
N° Strains | 4 | 9 | 23 | 76 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
Vancomycin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.87 | 10.26 | 13.33 | 10.77 | 9.74 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ≤1 | 8 | >4 | |
N° Strains | 107 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Teicoplanin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.74 | 12.82 | 13.33 | 1.03 | 0.00 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 1.54 | 1.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ≤0.5 | 1 | >2 | |
N° Strains | 136 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Daptomycin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1.54 | 9.74 | 44.10 | 32.31 | 6.67 | 1.03 | 0.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | >4 | |
N° Strains | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 86 | 63 | 13 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Linezolid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 | 0.00 | 7.69 | 44.10 | 34.36 | 2.05 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 7.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | >4 | |
N° Strains | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 86 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Quinupristin-dalfopristin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.08 | 0.00 | 3.59 | 12.31 | 18.46 | 27.69 | 21.54 | 7.69 | 5.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32 | >1 | |
N° Strains | 6 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 54 | 42 | 15 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
B Category | Ciprofloxacin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 | 0.51 | 1.03 | 5.64 | 16.92 | 24.10 | 32.82 | 5.64 | 11.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ≥16 | >4 |
N° Strains | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 33 | 47 | 64 | 11 | 22 |
The vertical bars indicate the ECOFF value for each antibiotic [17]; The bold numbers indicate the percentage of strains for every MIC value.