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. 2003 Nov;47(11):3667–3671. doi: 10.1128/AAC.47.11.3667-3671.2003

TABLE 4.

Activity of moxifloxacin against 641 anaerobesa

Bacterium (no. of isolates) % of strains inhibited by moxifloxacin at concn (μg/ml) of:
≤0.06 0.125 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 >64
Bacteroides fragilis (155) 19 40 40 23 14 8 4 6 1
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (28) 1 4 13 5 2 1 1 1
Other Bacteroides spp. (67) 5 8 18 12 8 7 5 2 2
B. fragilis group (250) 19 46 52 54 31 18 12 12 1 2 3
Prevotella spp. (55) 12 2 3 10 12 9 4 1 2
Fusobacterium spp. (40) 7 6 11 12 1 3
Porphyromonas spp. (20) 6 1 6 7
Bilophila wadsworthia (19) 3 13 2 1
Other gram-negative bacilli (2) 1 1
Veillonella spp. (19) 4 11 3 1
All gram-negative anaerobes (405) 25 32 81 98 69 43 22 15 12 3 2 3
Clostridium spp. (54) 1 5 13 17 7 2 5 4
Clostridium difficile (46) 2 23 10 1 2 7 1
Bifidobacterium spp. (12) 4 5 3
Eggerthella lenta (12) 3 6 2 1
Eubacterium aerofaciens (4) 3 1
Actinomyces spp. (1) 1
Propionibacterium spp. (21) 1 11 8 1
Gram-positive cocci (86) 7 20 24 26 3 2 1 2 1
All gram-positive anaerobes (236) 12 26 54 60 19 31 16 7 3 7 1
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For details, see the footnotes to Table 1.