TABLE 3.
Susceptibilities of P. aeruginosa PAO1 and its isogenic mutants to penem antibioticsa
| Strain | Phenotypeb
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MIC (μg/ml) of:
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmpC | MexAB | OmpF | Faropenem | Ritipenem | AMA3176 | Sulopenem | Sch29482 | Sch34343 | |
| PAO1 | + | + | − | 512 | 128 | 128 | 32 | 256 | 128 |
| PAO1/pKMF010 | + | + | + | 32 | 8 | 8 | 0.25 | 8 | 8 |
| KG2225 | + | − | − | 32 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| KG2225/pKMF010 | + | − | + | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.125 | 1 | 2 |
| KG2504 | − | + | − | 256 | 32 | 64 | 16 | 128 | 64 |
| KG2504/pKMF010 | − | + | + | 32 | 4 | 16 | 0.25 | 8 | 4 |
| KG2505 | − | − | − | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.125 | 1 | 1 |
| KG2505/pKMF010 | − | − | + | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.06 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| OCR1 | + | ++ | − | 4,096 | 512 | 1,024 | 128 | 2,048 | 1,024 |
MICs were determined in experiments with L agar containing 1 mM IPTG. The presence of pKMF012 (vector control) alone in the tested strains did not change the susceptibility to any agent in this table.
+, wild-type level; −, nonexpression; ++, overexpression.