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Table 1 IC50 and MIC values for antibiotics (n = 3)

From: A high-throughput screening assay based on automated microscopy for monitoring antibiotic susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis phenotypes

Antibiotic

IC50 [µg/ml, (CI)]

MIC (CI)/Standard MIC [µg/ml]**

Published MIC-ranges [µg/ml] [29, 30]

 

Planktonic

Cording

Planktonic

Cording

H37Rv ATCC 27,294

Rifampicin

0.0013 (0.00083–0.0019)

0.00070 (0.00036–0.0013)

0.017 (0.0077–0.038)/0.016

0.0088 (0.0029-0.27)/0.016

0.06–0.25

Isoniazid

0.00074 (0.00031–0.0017)

0.00036 (6.9 × 10− 5-0.00082)

0.0021 (0.00069–0.0067)/0.004

0.0028 (0.0011–0.0069)/0.004

0.03–0.06

Linezolid

0.36 (0.12–1.1)

0.15 (0.065–0.36)

1.7 (*)/2

1.1 (*)/1

0.25-1

Levofloxacin

0.29 (0.15–0.55)

0.23 (0.12–0.44)

1.1 (*)/1

0.91 (*)/1

0.25-1

Ethambutol

0.97 (0.19–5.3)

0.77 (0.11–5.5)

8.0 (*)/8

6.4 (*)/8

1–4

Clofazimine

0.28 (0.034-*)

0.081 (0.0018-*)

0.31 (0.018–5.28)/0.5

ND

0.12–0.5

Moxifloxacin

0,019 (*-0.063)

0,0037 (*-0.032)

ND

ND

0.06–0.25

Pretomanid

0,073 (*)

0,037 (*-0.17)

ND

ND

ID

  1. ND no value detected, ID insufficient data
  2. *not enough data to detect one or both limits of confidential interval (95 %)
  3. **MIC value transposed to nearest higher one according to the ISO standard