Research Article

Detection and Quantification of Legionella pneumophila from Water Systems in Kuwait Residential Facilities test

Table 3

Antibiotics MICs for isolated Legionella pneumophila serogroups.

Antibiotics 
(mg/L)
Range 
(mg/L)
Serogroup 1
( 𝑛 = 6 )
Serogroup 3
( 𝑛 = 3 7 )
Serogroup 4
( 𝑛 = 1 )
Serogroup 7
( 𝑛 = 1 )
Serogroup 10
( 𝑛 = 1 )

Moxifloxacin0.25–10.5–10.38–10.51.00.38
Cefotaxime0.25–20.047–0.380.064–10.0940.50.5
Tigecycline1–162-32–4423
Clarithromycin0.064–10.125–0.190.125–0.250.1250.1250.19
Rifampicin0.004–0.0320.008–0.0160.008–0.0160.0080.0120.012
Azithromycin0.032–80.094–0.750.047–0.190.1250.0940.38
Erythromycin0.032–20.19–0.250.064–0.380.190.190.25
Levofloxacin0.064–10.25–0.380.19–0.50.190.380.25
Doxycycline1–821.5–3322
Ciprofloxacin0.008–10.38–0.50.38–10.50.50.38