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

TABLE 2.

MICs of AR-709 and other agents against group A streptococci

Drug and strain susceptibility typea MIC (μg/ml)
MIC range 50% 90%
AR-709
    Macrolide S ≤0.008-0.12 0.06 0.06
    Macrolide R ≤0.008-0.06 0.016 0.03
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (1:19)
    Macrolide S 0.06-0.5 0.12 0.25
    Macrolide R ≤0.008-0.5 0.06 0.25
Amoxicillin-clavulanate
    Macrolide S ≤0.016-0.03 ≤0.016 ≤0.016
    Macrolide R ≤0.016-0.03 ≤0.016 ≤0.016
Cefuroxime
    Macrolide S 0.016-0.016 0.016 0.016
    Macrolide R 0.016-0.03 0.016 0.03
Azithromycin
    Macrolide S 0.06-0.25 0.12 0.25
    Macrolide R 4->64 >64 >64
Ciprofloxacin
    Macrolide S 0.5-4 0.5 1
    Macrolide R ≤0.25-2 0.5 2
Levofloxacin
    Macrolide S 0.5-2 0.5 2
    Macrolide R 0.25-2 0.5 1
a

S, susceptible; and R, resistant.