In vitro susceptibility of Nocardia asteroides to amikacin

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1978 Jan;13(1):128-9. doi: 10.1128/AAC.13.1.128.

Abstract

By drug dilution tests in agar, it has been shown that each of 27 strains of Nocardia asteroides was inhibited by 1 mug or less of amikacin per ml of medium.

MeSH terms

  • Amikacin / pharmacology*
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Kanamycin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Nocardia asteroides / drug effects*

Substances

  • Kanamycin
  • Amikacin