Preparation of Thermosensitive Gel for Controlled Release of Levofloxacin and Their Application in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

Table 2

Bacterial strain, characteristics, and origin of all bacteria studied in this work.

Strain	Characteristic	Origin
ATCC 129214	Escherichia coli ATCC 129214	ATCC
CS1	Escherichia coli clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
CS2	Escherichia coli clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
CS3	Escherichia coli clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
37 JF	Pseudomonas aeruginosa 37 JF	LEBEM
24 JF	Pseudomonas aeruginosa 24 JF	LEBEM
76 JF	Pseudomonas aeruginosa 76 JF	LEBEM
ATCC 27853	Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853	ATCC
CS4	Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
ATCC 700603	Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC 700603	ATCC
CS5	Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
CS6	Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
CS7	Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolation	LABIOTEC
ATCC 25922	Staphylococcus aureus	ATCC
BEC	Staphylococcus aureus Brazilian epidemic clone	LABIOTEC

LEBEM: Special Laboratory of Bacteriology and Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analysis, São Paulo State University, USP, Ribeirão Preto.
ATCC: American Type Culture Collection.
LABIOTEC: Biotechnology Laboratory, Campinas State University (UNICAMP), Campinas, SP, Brazil.