In vitro antibacterial activity of DU-6859a, a new fluoroquinolone.

doi:10.1128/AAC.39.12.2822

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In vitro antibacterial activity of DU-6859a, a new fluoroquinolone.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Dec 1995

Nakane T, Iyobe S, Sato K, Mitsuhashi S

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The in vitro antibacterial activity of DU-6859a, a new fluoroquinolone, against a wide variety of clinical isolates was evaluated and compared with those of tosufloxacin, ofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and sparfloxacin. DU-6859a showed potent broad-spectrum activity against gram-positive, gram-negativ...

Topics

Anti-Infective Agents
Bacteria
Bacterial Infections
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Enzyme Inhibitors
Fluoroquinolones
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Mutation
Quinolones
Spiro Compounds
Topoisomerase II Inhibitors

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