Compound ID | 872
WQ 1197
Synonym(s): WQ1197 | WQ-1197
Class: Quinolone
| Agent Type: | Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against methicillin-resistant and -susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis |
| Description: | Hatono, S, Ohshita Y, Amano H, et al. WQ1197, a novel quinolone containing an oxetane ring at the 1-position; in vitro and in vivo antibacterial activity, and pharmacokinetics. 32nd-Intersci-Conf-Antimicrobial-Agents-Chemother 1992; 236. |
| Institute where first reported: | Wakunaga Pharmaceutical, Japan |
| Year first mentioned: | 1992 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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