Synonyms: DS8587
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: DS-8587 is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial [1-2]. It has antimicrobial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens.
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Bioactivity Comments |
The MIC range of DS-8587 against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is 0.25-2 μg/ml in vitro, which is more potent than ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin against this pathogen [1]. |