MIC distribution and inoculum effect of LY333328: a study of vancomycin-susceptible and VanA-type and VanC-type enterococci obtained from intensive care.

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MIC distribution and inoculum effect of LY333328: a study of vancomycin-susceptible and VanA-type and VanC-type enterococci obtained from intensive care unit patient surveillance cultures  Rafael Cantón, Nuria Mir, Miguel Sánchez, Fernando Baquero  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 5, Issue 9, Pages 554-559 (September 1999) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1999.tb00434.x Copyright © 1999 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Distribution of vancomycin, teicoplanin and LY333328 MIC values for vancomycin-susceptible and -resistant (VanA-type and VanC-type) enterococcal isolates determined using an agar dilution method according to NCCLS guidelines [14]. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1999 5, 554-559DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1999.tb00434.x) Copyright © 1999 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Comparative activity of vancomycin, teicoplanin and LY333328 against 14 vancomycin-susceptible and 30 vancomycin-resistant (21 VanA type, nine VanC type) enterococcal isolates with different inoculum sizes (expressed as fold-dilution change of MIC values). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1999 5, 554-559DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1999.tb00434.x) Copyright © 1999 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions