Differentiation of fluorinated quinolone antibacterials with Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates
- 1 May 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
- Vol. 15 (5) , 539-544
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/15.5.539
Abstract
Clinical isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae were tested for growth inhibition by various quinolones. One acrosoxacin-resistant isolate was also resistant to several fluorinated quinolones with 7-heterocyclic substitution, but, inhibitory concentrations were not elevated for quinolones substituted with a methyl group in the corresponding position (nahdixic acid:position 7, S-25930:position 8) or unsubstituted (flumequine position 8). Isolates resistant to flumequine demonstrated elevated inhibitory concentrations for all quinolones examinedKeywords
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