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Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, July 2008, p. 2677-2679, Vol. 52, No. 7
0066-4804/08/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/AAC.00002-08
Copyright © 2008, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

In Vitro Activities of Tigecycline against Clinical Isolates of Aeromonas, Vibrio, and Salmonella Species in Taiwan{triangledown}

Chia-Ying Liu,1,2 Yu-Tsung Huang,1 Chun-Hsing Liao,1 and Po-Ren Hsueh2,3*

Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan,1 Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital,2 National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan3

Received 2 January 2008/ Returned for modification 24 March 2008/ Accepted 4 May 2008

All 198 Salmonella isolates (58.6% of isolates were resistant to tetracycline), 92 Vibrio isolates (4.4% of isolates were resistant to tetracycline), and 200 of 201 Aeromonas isolates (39.3% of isolates were resistant to tetracycline; 1 A. caviae isolate had a tigecycline MIC of 4 µg/ml) in our study were susceptible to tigecycline, by U. S. Food and Drug Administration criteria for Enterobacteriaceae.

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan. Phone: 886-2-3123456, ext. 5355. Fax: 886-2-23224263. E-mail: hsporen{at}ntu.edu.tw

{triangledown} Published ahead of print on 12 May 2008.

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, July 2008, p. 2677-2679, Vol. 52, No. 7
0066-4804/08/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/AAC.00002-08
Copyright © 2008, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.





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