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. 2014 Apr;58(4):2387–2392. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00021-14

TABLE 3.

Comparative in vitro activities of kibdelomycin, fidaxomicin, metronidazole, clindamycin, and moxifloxacin against members of the Bacteroides group

Organism (no. of isolates) Antimicrobial agent MIC (μg/ml)
50% 90% Range
Bacteroides caccae (10) Kibdelomycin 32 >32 0.25–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 >32–>32
Metronidazole 0.5 1 0.25–1
Clindamycin 8 >64 ≤0.125–>64
Moxifloxacin 16 >32 0.5–>32
Bacteroides distasonis (29) Kibdelomycin 0.125 >32 0.03–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 >32–>32
Metronidazole 0.5 1 0.125–1
Clindamycin 8 >64 1–>64
Moxifloxacin 1 16 0.25–>32
Bacteroides eggerthii (30) Kibdelomycin >32 >32 0.125–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 32–>32
Metronidazole 0.5 1 0.5–1
Clindamycin 4 >64 0.5–>64
Moxifloxacin 4 >32 0.5–>32
Bacteroides fragilis (105) Kibdelomycin >32 >32 0.5–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 32–>32
Metronidazole 0.5 1 0.125–2
Clindamycin 2 >64 ≤0.125–>64
Moxifloxacin 1 16 0.25–>32
Bacteroides ovatus (10) Kibdelomycin >32 >32 0.25–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 >32–>32
Metronidazole 0.5 1 0.25–1
Clindamycin 4 >64 4–>64
Moxifloxacin 4 16 2–32
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (59) Kibdelomycin >32 >32 0.25–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 32–>32
Metronidazole 1 1 0.015–2
Clindamycin 8 >64 ≤0.125–>64
Moxifloxacin 4 32 0.25–>32
Bacteriodes uniformis (33) Kibdelomycin >32 >32 0.125–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 >32–>32
Metronidazole 1 1 0.25–1
Clindamycin 8 >64 ≤0.125–>64
Moxifloxacin 8 >32 2–>32
Bacteriodes vulgatus (28) Kibdelomycin 1 >32 0.125–>32
Fidaxomicin >32 >32 32–>32
Metronidazole 0.5 1 0.125–1
Clindamycin 16 >64 ≤0.125–>64
Moxifloxacin 32 >32 0.5–>32