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Table 3 MICs of antibiotics tested in BHI medium against 6 selected S. aureus strains

From: Impact of sub-inhibitory antibiotics on fibronectin-mediated host cell adhesion and invasion by Staphylococcus aureus

  MIC (mg/L) in BHI mediuma
Antibiotic 8325-4 DU5883 ST2008 1028 ST2008 0563 HT2000 0594 HT2001 0390
Oxacilllin 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
Gentamicin 1 1 1 1 1 1
Vancomycin 2 2 1 1 2 2
Clindamycin 0.15 > 128b 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.30
Linezolid 1 1 1 1 1 1
Rifampicin 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.006
Moxifloxacin 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12
  1. aMICs were determined with a standard microdilution method recommended by the CSLI in BHI medium inoculated with 5 × 105 CFU/mL bDU5883 strain is resistant to clindamycin as it harbours the ermB gene [9]
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BMC Microbiology

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