Comparative in vitro activities of ampicillin, BMY 28142, and imipenem against Mycobacterium avium complex.
The in vitro activity of ampicillin, BMY 28142, and imipenem was evaluated against 21 clinical isolates of Mycobacterium avium complex by both a broth and an agar dilution method. The MIC90 by broth dilution for ampicillin, BMY 28142, and imipenem was 16 micrograms/ml, 8 micrograms/ml, and greater than 32 micrograms/ml, respectively. The MIC90 by agar dilution for ampicillin and BMY 28142 was 16 micrograms/ml.
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D000667:Ampicillin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000077723:Cefepime; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D015378:Imipenem; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009162:Mycobacterium avium / Q000187:drug effects*; D013845:Thienamycins / Q000494:pharmacology*
D002511:Cephalosporins; D013845:Thienamycins; D015378:Imipenem; D000667:Ampicillin; D000077723:Cefepime