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In vitro susceptibility studies with cefaclor and cephalexin

W M Scheld, O M Korzeniowski, M A Sande

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

|August 1, 1977

Abstract:

The in vitro activity of cefaclor and cephalexin against clinical isolates of four bacterial genera was compared. Both agents had a similar range of activity, but cefaclor was significantly more active by weight than cephalexin for most isolates tested.

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