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Table 3 Bacterial mixtures for testing

From: Simulating transmission of ESKAPE pathogens plus C. difficile in relevant clinical scenarios

Mixture

Selective Agar

Bacteria

1

MSA and EMB with 16 μg/mL of Ampicillin

Background (See Table 1)

A. baumannii

E. faecium

K. pneumoniae

2

MSA with 24 μg/mL Gentamicin

EMB with 8 μg/mL of Gentamicin

Background (See Table 1)

E. aerogenes

S. aureus

3

MSA and EMB with 8 μg/mL of Gentamicin

C. difficile Agar

Background (See Table 1)

C. difficile endospores

E. cloacae

P. aeruginosa