Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Francisella tularensis Isolates in the United States—2009–2018

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• Alternative Title:
  Clin Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Choat, Jamie ; Young, John ; Petersen, Jeannine M. ; Dietrich, Elizabeth A.
• Description:
  Francisella tularensis is the causative agent of tularemia. We tested the susceptibility of 278 F. tularensis isolates from the United States received during 2009-2018 to 8 antimicrobial drugs (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, doxycycline, tetracycline, gentamicin, streptomycin, chloramphenicol, and erythromycin). All isolates were susceptible to all tested drugs.
• Subjects:
  Anti-Bacterial Agents Doxycycline Francisella Tularensis Humans Microbial Sensitivity Tests Tularemia United States
• Keywords:
  Antimicrobial Susceptibility Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
• Source:
  Clin Infect Dis. 78(Suppl 1):S4-S6
• Pubmed ID:
  38294116
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC11285005
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHSUnited States/ ; CC/CDC HHSUnited States/
• Volume:
  78
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:5354f54b991707297c47e87dad7b99c80f540dc03886e791defc98972e3e6359b36bcaa4c1b9d708b1d366f5dbd3783d91af5a0ffef4ad163709858d327c7e06
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