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Antibacterial activity of RU 64004 (HMR 3004), a novel ketolide derivative active against respiratory pathogens.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Oct 1997
Agouridas C, Bonnefoy A, Chantot J F
Abstract excerpt
The antibacterial activity of RU 64004, a new ketolide, was evaluated against more than 600 bacterial strains and was compared with those of various macrolides and pristinamycin. RU 64004 had good activity against multiresistant pneumococci, whether they were erythromycin A resistant or not, including penicillin-resistant strains. RU 64004 inhibited 90% of pneumococci resistant to erythromycin A and penicillin G...
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