Research Article

Phytochemistry and Preliminary Assessment of the Antibacterial Activity of Chloroform Extract of Amburana cearensis (Allemão) A.C. Sm. against Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing Strains

Table 3

Antibacterial activity of 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol against Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing strains.

K. pneumonia strains 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenolCiprofloxacin
MIC*MBCMICMBC
(µg/mL)

KPC 201215 431 <6.7<6.7
KPC 199215 431 <6.7<6.7
KPC +215 431 <6.7 215
KPC 278215 431 <6.7 431

MIC: minimum inhibitory concentration; MBC: minimum bactericidal concentration.