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Table 1 Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of the imipenem after treatment with efflux pump inhibitors against clinical CRAB strains

From: Regulation of overexpressed efflux pump encoding genes by cinnamon oil and trimethoprim to abolish carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strains

Strains	Treatment
	MICs (mg/L)
	IMP^a	+TMP^b	+OMP^c	+CCCP^d	+Cinnamon oil	+Thyme oil	+Clove oil	+Carraway oil
ACN 91	32	8	8	4	4	8	8	32
ACN 92	16	8	2	4	4	8	4	4
ACN 93	8	4	2	2	4	4	4	4
ACN 94	16	4	8	2	4	4	8	8
ACN 95	16	4	4	2	2	8	8	8
ACN 96	16	4	4	2	2	8	8	8
ACN 97	128	8	16	8	32	16	16	16
ACN 98	64	8	4	8	2	16	16	8
ACN 99	256	8	128	16	16	16	64	64
ACN 100	1024	64	64	64	64	64	256	1024
ACN 70	64	16	8	4	8	16	8	16
ACN 71	64	8	16	4	8	16	8	16
ACN 72	64	8	8	4	32	16	8	16
ACN 73	64	16	16	8	32	16	8	16
ACN 74	32	8	16	4	4	8	8	32
ACN 75	32	8	4	2	2	8	8	32
ACN 76	32	4	8	4	8	16	8	32
ACN 77	32	8	8	4	2	16	8	32
ACN 78	64	16	8	4	8	8	16	16
ACN 79	64	8	16	8	8	16	16	8
ACN 80	64	8	16	8	8	NA	NA	NA
ACN 81	32	8	8	2	8	NA	NA	NA
ACN 82	128	32	64	16	2	NA	NA	NA
ACN 83	64	16	16	8	2	NA	NA	NA
ACN 84	128	16	16	16	32	NA	NA	NA
ACN 23	256	64	16	16	16	NA	NA	NA
ACN 16	128	16	16	16	16	NA	NA	NA
ACN 47	64	8	32	8	2	NA	NA	NA
ACN 65	32	4	8	8	2	NA	NA	NA
ACN 54	512	128	64	8	16	NA	NA	NA
ACN 13	512	32	64	16	16	NA	NA	NA
ACN 43	16	2	4	4	2	NA	NA	NA
ACN 17	256	8	32	32	16	NA	NA	NA
ACN 14	128	32	32	4	8	NA	NA	NA
ACN 59	128	32	64	4	8	NA	NA	NA
ACN 1	256	32	16	16	16	NA	NA	NA
ACN 15	16	2	4	2	2	NA	NA	NA

^aIMP Imipenem, ^bTMP Trimethoprim, ^cOMP Omeprazole, ^dCCCP Carbonyl cyanide 3-chlorophenylhydrazone, NA No action

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