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. 2022 Jul 19;10(4):e00262-22. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.00262-22

TABLE 2.

Physical characteristics of E. anophelis C08 OMVs under different antibiotic conditions

Antibiotica Protein concn
(μg/mL)
OMV concn
(particles/mL)
CFU/mL No. of
particles/CFU
Mean particle
size (nm) ± SD
Mean particle
zeta potential (mV) ± SD
Control 10.78 7.66 × 109 7.6 × 109 1.01 117.1 ± 4.5 −138.9 ± 202.5
Amikacin 44.19 8.43 × 109 7.15 × 109 1.18 127.5 ± 2.3 −82.6 ± 48.5
Ampicillin 9.26 5.93 × 109 6.2 × 109 0.96 129.5 ± 7.3 −37.5 ± 33.6
Chloramphenicol 62.41 9.96 × 1010 8.6 × 108 115.81 144.0 ± 1.8 −29.1 ± 29.8
Colistin 25.97 3.30 × 109 6.0 × 109 0.55 129.6 ± 1.2 −16.7 ± 18.1
Imipenem 52.09 1.50 × 1012 2.12 × 1010 70.84 119.5 ± 0.4 −18.4 ± 16.8
Meropenem 22.93 2.18 × 1010 5.05 × 109 4.32 139.3 ± 1.9 −9.6 ± 16.5
Minocycline 20.39 1.01 × 1011 3.1 × 108 322.58 181.5 ± 0.9 −9.0 ± 58.2
Tigecycline 16.44 6.97 × 1010 1.42 × 1010 4.91 144.7 ± 0.1 −22.5 ± 17.3
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One-half the MICs were used for the following antibiotics: amikacin (16 μg/mL), ampicillin (32 μg/mL), chloramphenicol (32 μg/mL), colistin (2 μg/mL), imipenem (4 μg/mL), meropenem (4 μg/mL), minocycline (1 μg/mL), and tigecycline (4 μg/mL).