TABLE 2.

Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of K. pneumoniae strain HK31 and its transconjugants

Strain	Species	MIC (μg/ml) for:a
		AZI	CTX	CAZ	CIP	CHL	ATM	AMP	AMK	GEN	MEM	CLS	TGC	erm(B)b	Conjugation efficiency
HK31	K. pneumoniae	128	>128	>128	128	64	>128	>128	>128	>128	<0.25	32	0.5	+	NA
J53	E. coli	2	<0.25	0.5	<0.25	2	<0.25	8	2	2	<0.25	<0.25	<0.25	−	NA
J53TC	E. coli	64	>128	2	<0.25	2	64	>128	2	2	<0.25	<0.25	<0.25	+	1.33E−06
PY1	S. Typhimurium	4	<0.25	8	<0.25	4	<0.25	8	2	2	<0.25	1	0.5	−	NA
PY1TC	S. Typhimurium	64	>128	32	<0.25	4	128	>128	2	2	<0.25	1	0.5	+	3.5E−07
25922	E. coli	2	<0.25	0.5	<0.25	4	<0.25	8	2	4	<0.25	0.5	0.5	NA	NA

^aAll tests were performed in duplicate, and each test included three biological replicates. AZI, azithromycin; CTX, cefotaxime; CAZ, ceftazidime; CIP, ciprofloxacin; CHL, chloramphenicol; ATM, aztreonam; AMP, ampicillin; AMK, amikacin; GEN, gentamicin; MEM, meropenem; CLS, colistin; TGC, tigecycline.

^bNA, not available.