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. 2020 Apr 21;64(5):e01972-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01972-19

TABLE 1.

Susceptibility of all tested serogroups of Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6

L. pneumophila serogroup (no. tested) Collection dates Antibiotic MICs (mg/liter)a
MIC range MIC50 MIC90
All (100) 1995–2014 Omadacycline 0.06–1 0.25 0.25
Doxycycline 0.5–1 1 1
Telithromycin 0.016–0.12 0.03 0.06
Azithromycin 0.008–0.5 0.12 0.5
Erythromycin 0.06–2 0.25 1
Levofloxacin ≤0.004–0.03 0.016 0.016
Moxifloxacin ≤0.004–0.06 0.016 0.016
1 (45) 1995–2005 Omadacycline 0.06–0.5 0.25 0.25
Doxycycline 0.5–1 1 1
Telithromycin 0.016–0.12 0.03 0.06
Azithromycin 0.016–0.5 0.12 0.5
Erythromycin 0.06–2 0.12 1
Levofloxacin 0.008–0.03 0.016 0.016
Moxifloxacin ≤0.004–0.06 0.008 0.016
1 (45) 2006–2014 Omadacycline 0.06–0.5 0.25 0.25
Doxycycline 0.5–1 1 1
Telithromycin 0.016–0.06 0.03 0.06
Azithromycin 0.016–0.5 0.12 0.5
Erythromycin 0.06–2 0.25 1
Levofloxacin ≤0.004–0.03 0.016 0.016
Moxifloxacin ≤0.004–0.06 0.008 0.016
2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 (10) 1995–2014 Omadacycline 0.12–1 0.5 1
Doxycycline 0.5–1 1 1
Telithromycin 0.016–0.06 0.03 0.06
Azithromycin 0.008–0.5 0.06 0.5
Erythromycin 0.12–1 0.25 1
Levofloxacin ≤0.004–0.008 0.008 0.008
Moxifloxacin ≤0.004–0.016 0.008 0.008
a

MICs determined by broth microdilution in antibiotic concentrations from 0.004 to 128 mg/liter. Standard buffered yeast extract was used against Legionella and quality-control strains.