Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 73-76 , January 2003

Determination of disk diffusion and MIC quality control parameters for AZD2563, a novel long-acting oxazolidinone

  • Tamara R. Anderegg

      Affiliations

    • The JONES Group/JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa, USA
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  • Ronald N. Jones

      Affiliations

    • The JONES Group/JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa, USA
    • Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-319-665-3370; fax: +1-319-665-3371.
  • ,
  • the Quality Control Study Group1

      Affiliations

    • The JONES Group/JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa, USA
    • D. Biedenbach and A. Fuhrmeister (JMI Laboratories), G. Stein (Michigan State University), R. Rennie (University of Alberta), G. Hall (The Cleveland Clinic Foundation), A. Wanger (University of Texas), D. Hardy (Strong Memorial Hospital), T. Haugen (VA Medical Center, Iowa City), and J. Kenyon (Iowa State University).

Received 7 July 2002 ,Accepted 23 August 2002.

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  1. Anderegg TR, Biedenbach DJ, Jones RN. In vitro evaluation of AZD2563, a new oxazolidinone, tested against β-haemolytic and viridans group streptococci. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2002;49:1019–1021
  2. Anderegg TR, Biedenbach DJ, Jones RN. In vitro evaluation of AZD2563, a novel oxazolidinone, against 603 recent staphylococcal isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002;46:2662–2664
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PII: S0732-8893(02)00482-0

doi: 10.1016/S0732-8893(02)00482-0

Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 73-76 , January 2003