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. 1998 Jan;11(1):81–120. doi: 10.1128/cmr.11.1.81

TABLE 11.

Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of P. magnus

Reference and MIC type No. of strains tested MIC (mg/liter)a
MZ Pen Amox AmoxCl TicCl Pip PipTaz Cefox Imi Clin Cip Trova
Aldridge et al., 1983 (2) 10
 Range <0.25–1 <0.125–0.25 0.125–0.25
 MIC50 <0.25 0.125 0.125
Sanchez et al., 1992 (230) 38
 MIC50 0.038
 MIC90 >256
Reig and Baquero, 1994 (222) 24
 Range   0.03–0.25    0.03–2  0.03–2 0.06–0.5 0.06–0.25
 Mode 0.03 0.12 0.12 0.25 0.12
Sheikh et al., 1993 (236) 14
 Range  0.06–2 0.016–0.5 <0.008–0.06 0.016–64
 MIC50 0.25 0.06 0.008 0.03
 MIC90 0.5 0.5 0.06 1
Johnson et al., 1995 (145) 20
 MIC50 1 0.12 1 0.5
 MIC90 16 1 4 8
Bowker et al., 1996 (15) 36
 Range 0.008–0.06  0.015–0.06 0.015–0.25 0.12–0.5  0.06–0.5 0.008–0.12  0.06–8 0.015–0.5 0.015–0.25
 MIC50 0.015 0.06 0.12 0.25 0.25 0.03 0.25 0.12 0.06
 MIC90 0.06 0.06 0.25 0.5 0.5 0.06 1 0.5 0.25
a

MZ, metronidazole; Pen, penicillin G; Amox, amoxicillin; AmoxCl, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid; TicCl, ticarcillin-clavulanic acid; Pip, piperacillin; PipTaz, piperacillin-tazobactam; Cefox, cefoxitin; Imi, imipenem; Clin, clindamycin; Cip, ciprofloxacin; Trova, trovafloxacin.