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. 1999 Oct;43(10):2497–2503. doi: 10.1128/aac.43.10.2497

TABLE 4.

Stability and affinity for various types of β-lactamases

β-Lactamase (original host) J-110,441
Hydrolysis (relative %)a
Hydrolysis (relative %)a Kib(μM) Compound 3a Compound 7a Imipenem
Metallo-β-lactamases
 IMP-1 (P. aeruginosa) 1 0.0037 2 2 100
 CcrA (B. fragilis) 3 0.23 22 18 100
 L1 (S. maltophilia) 6 1.00 61 40 100
 Type II (B. cereus) 8 0.83 7 63 100
Serine β-lactamases
 Group 2b,d class A (E. coli) <1 2.54 2  NTc <1
 Group 1,d class C (E. cloacae) <1 0.037 <1 NT <1
a

Taking the hydrolysis rates of imipenem and cephaloridine as 100% for metallo- and serine β-lactamases, respectively. 

b

Imipenem and cephaloridine were used as the substrates for metallo- and serine β-lactamases, respectively. 

c

NT, not tested. 

d

Bush’s classification (3).