Activity of linezolid against levofloxacin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Hong Kong

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2001 Oct;48(4):590-2. doi: 10.1093/jac/48.4.590.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / pharmacology*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Enterococcus / drug effects*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Hong Kong
  • Humans
  • Levofloxacin
  • Linezolid
  • Methicillin Resistance
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Ofloxacin / pharmacology
  • Oxazolidinones / pharmacology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects*
  • Vancomycin Resistance

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Levofloxacin
  • Ofloxacin
  • Linezolid