In vitro activity of the new ketolide HMR3647 in comparison with those of macrolides and pristinamycins against Enterococcus spp.

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3279-3281

  Torres, C ^a   Zarazaga, M ^a   Tenorio, C ^a   Portillo, A ^a   Saenz, Y ^a   Ruiz, F ^a   Baquero, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; KETOLIDE; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN G; PRISTINAMYCIN; ROXITHROMYCIN; SPIRAMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROCOCCUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031758958     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.42.12.3279     Document Type: Article

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