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Table 2 Minimum inhibitory concentrations of antibiotics against 12 ocular E. coli isolates

From: Global gene expression in Escherichia coli, isolated from the diseased ocular surface of the human eye with a potential to form biofilm

E. coli strain

Sample

Amikacin

Ceftazidime

Cefuroxime

Chloramphenicol

Ciprofloxacin

Gentamicin

Streptomycin

Cefotaxime

Antibiotics MIC (µg/ml)

L-1339/2013

Conjunctival swab

12

24

48

16

12

32

24

32

L-1216/2013

Vitreous

16

12

28

20

12

12

16

16

L-2561/2013

Vitreous

6

2

4

4

0.5

2

12

1

L-1920/2011

Corneal scraping

64

16

32

32

12

16

8

12

L-3781/2010

Vitreous

12

16

8

6

0.5

2

16

16

L-3484/2010

Vitreous

12

2

4

6

1

2

8

2

L-1573/2010

Vitreous

6

4

8

4

4

4

8

1

L-494/2011

Vitreous

64

16

32

6

8

16

12

12

L-223/2014

Corneal scraping

12

24

48

8

4

4

16

32

L-304/2014

Corneal scraping

6

24

32

6

0.5

2

8

1

L-811/2014

Lacrimal sac

6

16

32

4

4

32

12

32

L-823/2014

Corneal scraping

6

2

24

2

0.5

4

6

1