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. 2003 Mar;47(3):1081–1087. doi: 10.1128/AAC.47.3.1081-1087.2003

TABLE 4.

PAE duration by the Q and C&G methodsa

MIC multiple Q PAE (h) with:
C&G PAE (h) with:
Levofloxacin Ciprofloxacin Azithromycin Levofloxacin Ciprofloxacin Azithromycin
L. pneumophila L-1033b
    1 0.1 1.1 −1.7 −0.7 −0.5 −2.5
    5 3.9** 4.9** −1.3 1.7 1.9 −2.9
    10 5.8** 4.3** 4.6** 4.0 2.1 1.5
L. pneumophila L-1043c
    1 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.2 1.0 0.2
    5 10.5** 1.5 1.2 8.1** 1.5 0.6
    10 10.4** 0.9 0.9 8.4** 1.0 0.2
a

Three to five assays were performed for strain L-1033; two to three assays were performed for strain L-1043. Asterisks denote statistical difference from the control (0 times the MIC).

**

P < 0.01.

b

SD for Q and C&G PAE, 2.5 and 3.9 h, respectively.

c

SD for Q and C&G PAE, 2.0 and 1.8 h, respectively.