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Table 3 MIC of the tested antibiotics on planktonic cells post single and combined treatments

From: Mathematical pharmacodynamic modeling for antimicrobial assessment of ceftazidime/colistin versus gentamicin/meropenem combinations against carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm

Antimicrobial agent

MIC (µg/ml)

CRPA-45

CRPA-47

Ceftazidime

32

16

Colistin

4

2

Gentamicin

16

8

Meropenem

16

8

Ceftazidime in combination with colistin

8

4

Colistin in combination with ceftazidime

1

0.5

Gentamicin in combination with meropenem

2

1

Meropenem in combination with gentamicin

2

1

*FICI Ceftazidime/Colistin

0.5

0.5

*FICI Gentamicin/Meropenem

0.25

0.25

  1. *FICI: Fractional inhibitory concentration index indicates synergism at a value less than or equal to 0.5