Table 2

Overview of the MIC-value ranges for Atopobium vaginae and Gardnerella vaginalis for 15 antimicrobial agents.

Atopobium vaginae (n = 9)

Gardnerella vaginalis (n = 4)


Antimicrobial agent

Rangea

Rangea


Ampicillin

< 0.016 – 0.94

< 0.016 – 0.047

Azithromycin

< 0.016 – 0.32

< 0.016 – 0.047

Bacitracin

1 – 4

0.75 – 2

Cefuroxim

0.016 – 0.25

< 0.016 – 0.125

Ciprofloxacin

0.023 – 0.25

0.75 – 2

Clindamycin

< 0.016

< 0.016 – 0.047

Colistin

> 1024

> 1024

Doxycycline

0.19 – 0.75

0.25 – 32

Kanamycin

8 – 16

16 – 32

Linezolid

0.016 – 0.125

0.125 – 0.19

Metronidazole

2 – 256

0.75 – 16

Nalidixic acid

> 256

> 256

Penicillin

0.008 – 0.25

0.004 – 0.047

Rifampicin

< 0.002

0.5 – 0.75

Vancomycin

1 – 4

0.125 – 0.38


Legend

a. Data in μg/ml.

De Backer et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2006 6:51   doi:10.1186/1471-2334-6-51

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