TABLE 2.

Comparison of MICs by microdilution versus agar dilution for type strains of N. gonorrhoeae

N. gonorrhoeae strain	MIC (μg/ml) ofa:
	Norfloxacin		Ciprofloxacin		Ofloxacin		Levofloxacin		Gatifloxacin
	AD	MD	AD	MD	AD	MD	AD	MD	AD	MD
ATCC49226	0.016	0.031	0.002	0.004	0.008	0.016	0.004	0.008	0.002	0.004
WHO A	0.008	0.031	0.002	0.004	0.008	0.016	0.004	0.008	0.002	0.004
Type	0.008	0.016	0.002	0.004	0.008	0.008	0.004	0.004	0.002	0.004
IID835	0.008	0.016	0.002	0.004	0.008	0.016	0.008	0.008	0.008	0.004
	Moxifloxacin			Sparfloxacin			Trovafloxacin			Garenoxacin			Gemifloxacin
	AD	MD	AD	MD	AD	MD	AD	MD	AD	MD
ATCC49226	0.008	0.008	0.004	0.004	0.008	0.008	0.008	0.004	0.002	0.002
WHO A	0.004	0.008	0.001	0.002	0.002	0.002	0.001	0.002	0.001	0.002
Type	0.004	0.004	0.001	0.002	0.002	0.004	0.002	0.002	0.001	0.002
IID835	0.008	0.008	0.002	0.004	0.004	0.008	0.008	0.008	0.004	0.004

^aAD, agar dilution; MD, microdilution.