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. 2008 Mar 24;52(6):2279–2282. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01620-07

TABLE 1.

MICs of AR-709 and other agents against pneumococci

Drug and strain susceptibility typea MIC (μg/ml)
Range 50% 90%
AR-709
    Penicillin S ≤0.008-2 0.06 0.25
    Penicillin I ≤0.008-1 0.25 0.5
    Penicillin R 0.016-2 0.25 1
    Macrolide S ≤0.008-1 0.12 0.5
    Macrolide R ≤0.008-2 0.25 0.5
    Quinolone S ≤0.008-2 0.12 0.5
    Quinolone R 0.016-2 0.25 1
    SXT S ≤0.008-0.5 0.06 0.12
    SXT R ≤0.008-2 0.25 0.5
SXT
    Penicillin S 0.03->8 0.25 4
    Penicillin I 0.12->8 4 8
    Penicillin R 0.12->8 8 8
    Macrolide S 0.03->8 0.5 8
    Macrolide R 0.12->8 4 8
    Quinolone S 0.06->8 4 8
    Quinolone R 0.03->8 4 8
    SXT S 0.03-0.5 0.25 0.5
    SXT R 1->8 8 8
Amoxicillin-clavulanate
    Penicillin S ≤0.016-0.12 ≤0.016 0.03
    Penicillin I ≤0.016-1 0.12 1
    Penicillin R 0.25-8 2 4
    Macrolide S ≤0.016-2 0.06 1
    Macrolide R ≤0.016-8 0.12 4
    Quinolone S ≤0.016-8 0.12 2
    Quinolone R ≤0.016-4 0.5 2
    SXT S ≤0.016-2 0.03 0.12
    SXT R ≤0.016-8 0.5 4
Cefuroxime
    Penicillin S 0.016-0.5 0.03 0.12
    Penicillin I 0.03-4 0.25 4
    Penicillin R 1->64 4 16
    Macrolide S 0.016-8 0.25 4
    Macrolide R 0.016->64 0.5 8
    Quinolone S 0.016->64 0.25 4
    Quinolone R 0.03-8 2 8
    SXT S 0.016-16 0.03 0.5
    SXT R 0.016->64 2 8
Azithromycin
    Penicillin S 0.03->64 0.12 >64
    Penicillin I 0.03->64 0.12 >64
    Penicillin R 0.03->64 8 >64
    Macrolide S 0.03-0.25 0.12 0.12
    Macrolide R 1->64 >64 >64
    Quinolone S 0.03->64 4 >64
    Quinolone R 0.03->64 0.12 >64
    SXT S 0.03->64 0.12 >64
    SXT R 0.03->64 8 >64
Ciprofloxacin
    Penicillin S 0.5->32 2 16
    Penicillin I 0.5-32 1 4
    Penicillin R 0.5->32 2 4
    Macrolide S 0.5->32 2 16
    Macrolide R 0.5->32 1 4
    Quinolone S 0.5-32 1 2
    Quinolone R 4->32 32 >32
    SXT S 0.5->32 2 8
    SXT R 0.5->32 1 4
Levofloxacin
    Penicillin S 0.5-16 1 8
    Penicillin I 0.5-32 1 2
    Penicillin R 0.5-16 1 4
    Macrolide S 0.5-16 1 8
    Macrolide R 0.5-32 1 2
    Quinolone S 0.5-2 1 1
    Quinolone R 4-32 16 16
    SXT S 0.5-16 1 2
    SXT R 0.5-32 1 2
Penicillin G
    Penicillin S ≤0.008-0.06 0.016 0.06
    Penicillin I 0.12-1 0.25 1
    Penicillin R 2-16 2 4
    Macrolide S 0.016-2 0.12 2
    Macrolide R ≤0.008-16 0.25 4
    Quinolone S 0.12-16 0.12 2
    Quinolone R 0.016-4 0.5 2
    SXT S ≤0.008-4 0.03 0.25
    SXT R 0.016-16 1 4
a

S, susceptible; I, intermediate; R, resistant; and SXT, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (1:19).