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. 1979 Nov;16(5):690–692. doi: 10.1128/aac.16.5.690

In vitro activity of three tetracycline antibiotics against Acinetobacter calcoaceticus subsp. anitratus.

J V Crues 3rd, B E Murray, R C Moellering Jr
PMCID: PMC352932  PMID: 526013

Abstract

The in vitro activity of three tetracycline antibiotics against 127 strains of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus (Herella vaginicola) were compared. Almost all strains were susceptible to minocycline and doxycycline, whereas most strains were resistant to tetracycline.

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