Table 1 Antibiotic potency against S. flexneri M90T Sm and S. flexneri lux1.

From: Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo antibiotic efficacy against a novel bioluminescent Shigella flexneri

Antibiotic

Class

MIC (µg/mL)

M90T Sm

lux1

Ampicillin

Penicillin

1

1

Gentamicin

Aminoglycoside

8

8

Streptomycin

Aminoglycoside

>64

>64

Ciprofloxacin

Fluoroquinolone

0.008

0.008

Ceftriaxone

Cephalosporin

0.03

0.03

Cefamandole

Cephalosporin

0.25

0.25

Cefotaxime

Cephalosporin

0.02

0.02

Pivmecillinam

Mecillinam Prodrug

0.5

0.5

Nitrofurantoin

Nitrofuran

8

8

Furazolidone

Nitrofuran

2.5

2.5