Susceptibilities of Yersinia pestis strains to 12 antimicrobial agents
Wong JD;Barash JR;Sandfort RF;Janda JM;;
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2000Vol. 44pp. -
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Abstract
Ninety-two strains of Yersinia pestis recovered over a 21-year period were evaluated for susceptibility to traditional and newer antimicrobial agents. In vitro resistance was noted only against rifampin and imipenem (approximately 20% of strains). The most active compounds (MIC at which 90% of the i …