Literature DB >> 19939599

Antimicrobial susceptibility of multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains with penicillin MICs of 8 to 32 mg/L.

Violeta Rodríguez-Cerrato1, Matilde Gracia, Gema Del Prado, Lorena Huelves, Plínio Naves, Vicente Ruiz, Carmen Ponte, Francisco Soriano.   

Abstract

The in vitro activity of 22 antibiotics (including novobiocin) and beta-lactam/gentamicin combinations was assessed against 11 multidrug-resistant pneumococcal strains. Among orally administered drugs, only telithromycin, levofloxacin, and linezolid were active against all isolates, but their use is not indicated in pediatrics. Novobiocin could be a potential therapeutic alternative. 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19939599     DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.10.015

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis        ISSN: 0732-8893            Impact factor:   2.803


  2 in total

1.  Enhanced in vivo activity of cefditoren in pre-immunized mice against penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae (serotypes 6B, 19F and 23F) in a sepsis model.

Authors:  Fabio Cafini; Jose Yuste; Maria-Jose Giménez; David Sevillano; Lorenzo Aguilar; Luis Alou; Elisa Ramos-Sevillano; Martha Torrico; Natalia González; Ernesto García; Pilar Coronel; Jose Prieto
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2010-08-10       Impact factor: 3.240

Review 2.  Cefditoren in upper and lower community-acquired respiratory tract infections.

Authors:  Francisco Soriano; María-José Giménez; Lorenzo Aguilar
Journal:  Drug Des Devel Ther       Date:  2011-02-09       Impact factor: 4.162

  2 in total

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