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. 2014 Feb;58(2):1127–1135. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01242-13

TABLE 2.

In vitro activity against Gram-positive organisms

Organism name or group No. of isolates Antibiotica MIC range (μg/ml) MIC50 (μg/ml) MIC90 (μg/ml)
S. aureus 55 Omadacycline ≤0.06–1 0.125 0.5
Tetracycline ≤0.06–64 0.125 64
Minocycline ≤0.06–16 0.125 8
Cefotaxime 1–>64 32 >64
Vancomycin 0.25–2 0.5 1
Levofloxacin ≤0.06–>64 4 32
Linezolid 0.5–2 2 2
Azithromycin 0.25–>64 >64 >64
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 0.125 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–8 ≤0.06 8
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus 39 Omadacycline 0.125–1 0.25 0.5
Tetracycline ≤0.06–64 0.25 64
Minocycline ≤0.06–16 0.25 8
Cefotaxime 4–>64 >64 >64
Vancomycin 0.25–2 0.5 1
Levofloxacin 0.5–>64 8 32
Linezolid 0.5–2 2 2
Azithromycin 0.5–>64 >64 >64
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 >64 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–8 0.125 8
Methicillin-sensitive S. aureus 16 Omadacycline ≤0.06–0.25 0.125 0.125
Tetracycline ≤0.06–16 ≤0.06 0.125
Minocycline ≤0.06–0.125 ≤0.06 0.125
Cefotaxime 1–2 2 2
Vancomycin 0.25–0.5 0.5 0.5
Levofloxacin ≤0.06–4 0.125 0.125
Linezolid 1–2 1 2
Azithromycin 0.25–32 0.5 0.5
Clindamycin ≤0.06–0.125 ≤0.06 0.125
Doxycycline ≤0.06–1 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Multidrug- and methicillin-resistant S. aureus 10 Omadacycline 0.25–0.5 0.5 0.5
Tetracycline 32–>64 >64 >64
Minocycline 2–16 8 8
Cefotaxime 32–64 >64 >64
Vancomycin 0.5–1 1 1
Levofloxacin 8–32 8 32
Linezolid 0.5–2 1 2
Azithromycin >64 >64 >64
Clindamycin >64 >64 >64
Doxycycline 2–8 8 8
E. faecalis 31 Omadacycline 0.125–0.5 0.25 0.5
Tetracycline 0.125–>64 32 64
Minocycline 0.125–16 8 16
Vancomycin 0.5–8 1 2
Levofloxacin 0.5–64 1 32
Linezolid 1–4 1 2
Azithromycin 1–>64 8 >64
Clindamycin 2–>64 32 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–16 4 16
Multidrug-resistant E. faecalis 3 Omadacycline 0.25–0.5 0.25 0.5
Tetracycline 32–64 32 64
Minocycline 8–16 8 16
Vancomycin 0.5–8 0.5 8
Levofloxacin 16–64 32 64
Linezolid 1 1 1
Azithromycin >64 >64 >64
Clindamycin >64 >64 >64
Doxycycline 4 4 4
E. faecium 24 Omadacycline 0.125–0.5 0.25 0.5
Tetracycline 0.125–>64 32 64
Minocycline 0.125–32 8 16
Vancomycin 0.5–>64 >64 >64
Levofloxacin 1–>64 64 >64
Linezolid 0.5–4 2 2
Azithromycin 4–>64 >64 >64
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 >64 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–16 2 8
Vancomycin-resistant E. faecium 19 Omadacycline 0.125–0.5 0.25 0.5
Tetracycline 0.125–>64 32 64
Minocycline 0.25–32 8 16
Vancomycin 64–>64 >64 >64
Levofloxacin 1–>64 64 >64
Linezolid 0.5–4 2 2
Azithromycin >64 >64 >64
Clindamycin >64 >64 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–8 2 4
Multidrug- and vancomycin-resistant E. faecium 12 Omadacycline 0.125–0.5 0.25 0.5
Tetracycline 32–>64 32 >64
Minocycline 4–16 8 16
Vancomycin >64 >64 >64
Levofloxacin 8–>64 32 >64
Linezolid 0.5–2 1 2
Azithromycin >64 >64 >64
Clindamycin >64 >64 >64
Doxycycline 2–8 2 4
S. pneumoniae 41 Omadacycline ≤0.06–0.25 ≤0.06 0.125
Tetracycline ≤0.06–64 16 32
Minocycline ≤0.06–8 2 8
Cefotaxime ≤0.06–8 1 2
Vancomycin ≤0.06–0.5 0.25 0.25
Levofloxacin 0.25–1 0.5 1
Penicillin ≤0.06–8 2 4
Linezolid 0.25–2 1 1
Azithromycin ≤0.06–>64 2 >64
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 ≤0.06 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–4 2 4
Penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae 23 Omadacycline ≤0.06 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Tetracycline ≤0.06–64 32 32
Minocycline 0.125–8 8 8
Cefotaxime 0.5–8 1 8
Vancomycin 0.125–0.25 0.25 0.25
Levofloxacin 0.5–1 0.5 1
Penicillin 2–8 4 8
Linezolid 0.5–2 1 1
Azithromycin ≤0.06–>64 4 >64
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 ≤0.06 >64
Doxycycline ≤0.06–4 4 4
Multidrug- and penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae 18 Omadacycline ≤0.06 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Tetracycline 16–64 32 32
Minocycline 4–8 8 8
Cefotaxime 0.5–8 1 8
Vancomycin 0.125–0.25 0.125 0.25
Levofloxacin 0.5–1 0.5 1
Penicillin 2–8 4 8
Linezolid 0.5–1 1 1
Azithromycin 2–>64 >64 >64
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 >64 >64
Doxycycline 2–4 4 4
S. pyogenes 30 Omadacycline ≤0.06–0.5 0.125 0.25
Tetracycline ≤0.06–64 ≤0.06 64
Minocycline 0.125–8 0.25 8
Cefotaxime ≤0.06 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Vancomycin 0.25 0.25 0.25
Levofloxacin 0.25–1 0.25 1
Linezolid 0.5–1 1 1
Azithromycin ≤0.06–>64 ≤0.06 8
Clindamycin ≤0.06–>64 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Doxycycline ≤0.06–8 ≤0.06 8
S. agalactiae 18 Omadacycline ≤0.06–0.25 0.125 0.125
Tetracycline ≤0.06–64 32 64
Minocycline 0.125–32 16 16
Cefotaxime ≤0.06 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Vancomycin 0.125–0.5 0.25 0.5
Levofloxacin 0.125–0.5 0.5 0.5
Linezolid 1–1 1 1
Azithromycin ≤0.06–8 ≤0.06 0.125
Clindamycin ≤0.06 ≤0.06 ≤0.06
Doxycycline ≤0.06–16 8 8
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Commercial-grade tigecycline was not available at the time of in vitro testing.