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In vitro susceptibilities of Mycoplasma genitalium to antibiotics
Author(s) -
H. Renaudin,
Joseph G. Tully,
Cécile Bébéar
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.36.4.870
Subject(s) - mycoplasma genitalium , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , sparfloxacin , agar dilution , mycoplasma pneumoniae , mycoplasma , biology , quinolone , mycoplasmataceae , mollicutes , antibacterial agent , agar dilution method , virology , minimum inhibitory concentration , medicine , ofloxacin , pneumonia , ciprofloxacin , chlamydia trachomatis
The susceptibilities of seven clinical isolates of Mycoplasma genitalium and three strains of Mycoplasma pneumoniae to a variety of antibiotics were examined by an agar dilution method. Macrolides, pristinamycin, and tetracyclines were very active against both species. Sparfloxacin was the most active quinolone tested. None of the 21 antibiotics tested had differential activity toward the two organisms.

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