Comparative in vitro activities of retapamulin (SB-275833) against 141 clinical isolates of Propionibacterium spp., including 117 P. acnes isolates.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother

R. M. Alden Research Laboratory, 2021 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 740 E, Santa Monica, California 90404, USA.

Published: January 2006

Using the NCCLS agar dilution method, we studied the in vitro activity of retapamulin (SB-275833) against 141 clinical isolates of Propionibacterium species, including seven multiresistant strains, and found retapamulin to be the most active agent among those tested with MICs of < or = 1 microg/ml against all isolates.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.50.1.379-381.2006DOI Listing

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