Activities of a new fluoroketolide, HMR 3787, and its (Des)-fluor derivative RU 64399 compared to those of telithromycin, erythromycin A, azithromycin, clarithromycin, and clindamycin against macrolide-susceptible or-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae and s. pyogenes

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3242-3245

  Nagai, K ^a   Davies, T A ^a   Ednie, L M ^a   Bryskier, A ^a   Palavecino, E ^a   Jacobs, M R ^a   Appelbaum, P C ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUORINE DERIVATIVE; HMR 3787; KETOLIDE; MACROLIDE; RU 64399; TELITHROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE; ERYTHROMYCIN; KETOLIDES; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0034769815     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.11.3242-3245.2001     Document Type: Article

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