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. 1998 Dec;42(12):3153–3156. doi: 10.1128/aac.42.12.3153

TABLE 4.

The effect of levofloxacin, rifampin, and erythromycin, at 10 times their MICs, used singly and in combination against Legionella pneumophila L-1033 (pH 6.0)

Antibiotic (concn, μg/ml) Bacterial killing (log10 CFU/ml)a on assay day:
1 2 3 4
Control 1.13 1.23 1.41 1.07
Levofloxacin (0.3) 0.47 0.53 0.18 0.12
Rifampin (0.01) 0.40 0.35 0.36 −0.12
Erythromycin (5.0) 0.60 0.36 0.48 0.64
Levofloxacin (0.3) plus rifampin (0.01) 0.40 0.08 0.27 −0.26
Levofloxacin (0.3) plus erythromycin (5.0) 0.45 0.22 0.30 −0.06
Rifampin (0.01) plus erythromycin (5.0) 0.58 0.52 0.84 0.07
a

See Table 1, footnote a. SEM range for controls and for antibiotic-containing assays is 0.22 to 0.40.