| Literature DB >> 19289528 |
Helio S Sader1, Thomas R Fritsche, Ronald N Jones.
Abstract
The in vitro activity of iclaprim, a novel diaminopyrimidine derivative, was evaluated against 5,937 recent gram-positive clinical isolates collected in the United States and Europe. Iclaprim demonstrated potent activity against Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant S. aureus [MRSA]), beta-hemolytic Streptococcus spp., and Enterococcus faecalis strains tested. In addition, iclaprim exhibited bactericidal activity against all S. aureus strains tested, including MRSA.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19289528 PMCID: PMC2681558 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00129-09
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191