Microorganism |
MIC50 (μg/ml) |
MIC90 (μg/ml) |
Range (μg/ml) |
Antimicrobial  |
Reference |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin A-susceptible) |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.06 - 0.5 |
Clarithromycin (Biaxin)  |
950 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin A-susceptible) |
2 |
2 |
0.25 - >=16 |
Azithromycin (Zithromax, Sumamed, Zitrocin)  |
950 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + constitutively erm resistant mechanism) |
>128 |
>128 |
>128 - ? |
Telithromycin (HMR 3647, RU-66647, Ketek)  |
16 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + inducible erm resistant mechanism) |
0.12 |
25 |
0.06 - 0.5 |
Telithromycin (HMR 3647, RU-66647, Ketek)  |
162 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-resistant) |
1 |
1 |
0.5 - 1 |
Quinupristin/Dalfopristin (Synercid)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-resistant) |
>64 |
>64 |
32 - >64 |
Telithromycin (HMR 3647, RU-66647, Ketek)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-resistant) |
>64 |
>64 |
>64 - ? |
HMR 3004 (RU 64004)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-resistant) |
>256 |
>256 |
>256 - ? |
Clindamycin (Cleocin)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-resistant) |
>512 |
>512 |
>512 - ? |
Erythromycin (E-mycin, Ery-tab, Benzamycin)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-susceptible) |
- |
- |
0.03 - 8 |
HMR 3004 (RU 64004)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-susceptible) |
- |
- |
0.03 - >32 |
Telithromycin (HMR 3647, RU-66647, Ketek)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-susceptible) |
- |
- |
0.12 - ? |
Clindamycin (Cleocin)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-susceptible) |
- |
- |
0.25 - 0.5 |
Quinupristin/Dalfopristin (Synercid)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + methicillin-susceptible) |
- |
- |
>512 - ? |
Erythromycin (E-mycin, Ery-tab, Benzamycin)  |
448 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + msr resistant mechanism) |
0.06 |
0.12 |
≤0.015 - 0.25 |
Telithromycin (HMR 3647, RU-66647, Ketek)  |
162 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + msr(A)) |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.03 - 0.06 |
Cethromycin (ABT-773)  |
954 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant + msr(A)) |
>64 |
>64 |
1 - >64 |
Erythromycin (E-mycin, Ery-tab, Benzamycin)  |
954 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
0.06 |
0.12 |
≤0.03 - 0.12 |
Retapamulin  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
0.25 |
30 |
≤0.12 - >30 |
Gentamicin (Gentamycin, Garamycin)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
0.5 |
1 |
≤0.25 - 1 |
Tiamulin (Tiamuline, Tiamutilin)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>2 |
>2 |
≤0.03 - >2 |
Penicillin (Benzylpenicillin, Penicillin G, Bicillin C-R/L-A, Pfizerpen, Wycellin)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>2 |
>2 |
≤0.25 - >2 |
Oxacillin (Prostaphilin, Bactocil, Prostaphlin)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
2 |
2 |
0.25 - 4 |
Linezolid (PNU-100766, U-100766, Zyvox)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>2 |
>256 |
≤2 - >256 |
Mupirocin (Bactroban)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>4 |
>4 |
2 - >4 |
Bacitracin (Baci-IM)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>4 |
>32 |
≤0.25 - >32 |
Cephalothin (Cefalotin, Keflin, Seffin)  |
592 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>16 |
>16 |
? - ? |
Telithromycin (HMR 3647, RU-66647, Ketek)  |
496 |
Staphylococcus aureus (erythromycin-resistant) |
>30 |
>30 |
≤0.12 - >30 |
Ofloxacin (Floxin)  |
592 |