In vitro antibacterial activity of AM-1155, a novel 6-fluoro-8-methoxy quinolone.

doi:10.1128/AAC.38.3.594

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In vitro antibacterial activity of AM-1155, a novel 6-fluoro-8-methoxy quinolone.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Mar 1994

Wakabayashi E, Mitsuhashi S

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The in vitro antibacterial activity of AM-1155 against a wide variety of clinical isolates was compared with those of other fluoroquinolones. The MICs of AM-1155 for 90% of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Enterococcus faecalis isolates tested were 0.10, 0.39, and 0.78 microgr...

Topics

Anti-Infective Agents
Bacteria
Bacterial Infections
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Fluoroquinolones
Gatifloxacin
Humans
Japan
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Mutation
Piperazines
Quinolones
Topoisomerase II Inhibitors

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