Volume 7, Number 7—June 2001
THEME ISSUE
International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases 2000
Conference Presentations
Antibacterial Household Products: Cause for Concern
Stuart B. Levy
Table 5
Effect of triclosan in liquid culture on growth and lysis of Escherichia coli strains with and without AcrAB efflux pump (4)
| Concentration (µg/ml) that |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inhibited growth |
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| Strain | Characteristics | 50% | (90%) | Caused lysis |
| AG100 | Wild-type | 0.15 | (0.60) | 8 |
| AG100A | AG100 | 0.02 | (0.05) | 3-4 |
| acrAB::kan | ||||
| AGT11 | AG100 | 13.0 | (>32) | >32 |
| fabI (G93V) | ||||
| AGT11K | AGT11 | 1.3 | (2.10) | 3-4 |
| acrAB::kan | ||||
