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Table 3 Combination action of efflux pump inhibitors after treatment 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

Treatments

Number of strains (%)

Sa

Adb

Agc

IMPd+TMPe (n=37)

16 (43.2)

19 (51.3)

2 (5.4)

IMP+OMPf (n=37)

21 (56.7)

15 (40.5)

1 (2.7)

IMP+Cinnamon (n=37)

37 (100)

0

0

IMP+Thyme (n=20)

20 (100)

0

0

IMP+Clove (n=20)

20 (100)

0

0

IMP+Carraway (n=20)

14 (70)

0

0

  1. aS Synergistic, bAd Additive, cAg Antagonistic, dIMP Imipenem, eTMP Trimethoprim, fOMP Omeprazole