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. 2003 Dec;47(12):3815–3824. doi: 10.1128/AAC.47.12.3815-3824.2003

TABLE 1.

Agar dilution MICs for 261 quinolone-susceptible strainsa

Drug and susceptilityb MICc (μg/ml)
Range 50 90
Penicillin
    S ≤0.008-0.06 0.016 0.03
    I 0.125-1.0 0.5 1.0
    R 2.0->8.0 2.0 8.0
DK-507K
    S 0.03-0.25 0.06 0.125
    I 0.03-0.125 0.06 0.125
    R 0.03-0.125 0.06 0.125
Sitafloxacin
    S 0.016-0.25 0.06 0.125
    I ≤0.008-0.125 0.06 0.125
    R 0.03-0.25 0.06 0.125
Ciprofloxacin
    S 0.5-4.0 2.0 4.0
    I 0.5-4.0 2.0 2.0
    R 0.5-4.0 2.0 2.0
Levofloxacin
    S 0.5-2.0 1.0 2.0
    I 0.5-2.0 1.0 2.0
    R 0.5-2.0 1.0 2.0
Gatifloxacin
    S 0.125-0.5 0.25 0.5
    I 0.125-0.5 0.25 0.5
    R 0.25-0.5 0.25 0.5
Moxifloxacin
    S 0.06-0.25 0.125 0.25
    I 0.06-0.25 0.125 0.25
    R 0.06-0.25 0.125 0.25
Amoxicillin
    S ≤0.008-0.125 0.03 0.03
    I 0.03-2.0 0.5 2.0
    R 1.0-8.0 4.0 8.0
Cefuroxime
    S ≤0.008-0.25 0.03 0.125
    I 0.25-8.0 0.5 8.0
    R 2.0-32.0 8.0 16.0
Azithromycin
    S 0.06->64.0 0.125 8.0
    I 0.06->64.0 0.125 >64.0
    R 0.06->64.0 >64.0 >64.0
Clarithromycin
    S ≤0.016->64.0 0.03 4.0
    I ≤0.016->64.0 0.06 >64.0
    R ≤0.016->64.0 32.0 >64.0
a

Levofloxacin MICs, ≤2.0 μg/ml.

b

S, penicillin susceptible; I, penicillin intermediate; R, penicillin resistant.

c

50, MIC50; 90, MIC90.