Article
In vitro activity of the new ketolide HMR3647 in comparison with those of macrolides and pristinamycins against Enterococcus spp.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Dec 1998
Torres C, Zarazaga M, Tenorio C, Portillo A, Saenz Y, Ruiz F, Baquero F
Abstract excerpt
Ninety-four erythromycin-susceptible and 107 erythromycin-resistant enterococcal strains (MIC of >/=512 microgram/ml) were inhibited by the ketolide HMR3647 at MICs of </=0.007 to 0.06 and 0.03 to 8 microgram/ml, respectively. Eighteen vanA-positive isolates and 29 high-level-penicillin-resistant...
Topics
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Enterococcus
- Erythromycin
- Ketolides
- Macrolides
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Phenotype
- Virginiamycin
