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Comparative activity of quinolones (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin and garenoxacin) against extracellular and intracellular infection by Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus in J774 macrophages
Author(s) -
Cristina Seral,
M. Barcia-Macay,
M. P. Mingeot-Leclercq,
Paul M. Tulkens,
Françoise Van Bambeke
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dki059
Subject(s) - extracellular , moxifloxacin , levofloxacin , listeria monocytogenes , microbiology and biotechnology , intracellular , staphylococcus aureus , ciprofloxacin , antibacterial agent , ofloxacin , chemistry , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics
Quinolones accumulate in eukaryotic cells and show activity against a large array of intracellular organisms, but systematic studies aimed at examining their pharmacodynamic profile against intracellular bacteria are scarce. The present work aims at comparing intracellular-to-extracellular activities in this context.

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