Bactericidal activity of quinupristin-dalfopristin against Staphylococcus aureus:: Clindamycin susceptibility as a surrogate indicator

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Fuchs, PC [1 ]
Barry, AL [1 ]
Brown, SD [1 ]
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[1] Inst Clin Microbiol, Wilsonville, OR 97070 USA
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10.1128/AAC.44.10.2880-2882.2000
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Of 516 Staphylococcus aureus strains tested, 97.1% were susceptible to quinupristin-dalfopristin, which,vas bactericidal for 22 (56%) of the 39 strains tested, comparable to vancomycin. All 17 clindamycin and macrolide-resistant strains were inhibited but not killed bg quinupristin-dalfopristin, whereas all 22 clindamycin-susceptible strains (5 were macrolide resistant) were killed.
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