hemolytic Streptococcus [Strep pyogenes (group A strep), Strep agalactiae (group B
We evaluated the antistreptococcal activity (350 strains) of levofloxacin compared with
Results: All of the GBS isolates showed susceptibility to the drug that is
The opposite is not true, however, in that other quinolones may be sensitive despite norfloxacin resistance
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faecalis samples in our study
The antimicrobial agents available for treatment of enterococcal infection are reviewed here, followed by treatment approaches for clinical syndromes caused by enterococci
milleri from abscesses and normally sterile sites, were tested against penicillin, amoxicillin, cefazolin, ceftriaxone, meropenem, clindam
Prolonged use may The group B streptococcus (GBS) is an important cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis, infections in pregnant women, and invasive disease in nonpregnant adults, especially among those with diabetes mellitus, malignancy, liver disease, and other forms of immune impairment ()
and bile solubility remain important for grouping of clinical Streptococcus isolates and therefore treatment options [2]
This report raised several important issues regarding the current status of quinolone resistance among pneumococci
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Streptococcus halichoeri is a relatively newly identified species of pyogenic streptococci that causes zoonotic infection in humans
The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) has revised several breakpoints since 2010 for bacteria that grow aerobically
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The clinical importance of the genus Enterococcus is directly related to its antibiotic resistance, which contributes to the risk of colonization and infection
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Quinolones with low activity against anaerobes include ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, fleroxacin, pefloxacin, enoxacin, and Nucleic acid amplification tests at point-of-care are not recommended for determining maternal colonization status because of reported variable sensitivity and lack of information about antibiotic The purpose of this study was to quantitatively compare, in a rabbit keratitis model, the levels of effectiveness of moxifloxacin, levofloxacin, and ciprofloxacin for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus isolates of diverse antibiotic susceptibilities
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Methods: The antibacterial effects of and emergence of resistance (EoR) to moxifloxacin (400 mg once daily) or levofloxacin (750