The influence of antibiotic-induced filament formation on the release of endotoxin from Gram-negative bacteria

Journal of Endotoxin Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 187-194

  Dofferhoff, Anthonius S M ^a   Buys, Jacqueline ^a  

^a CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFTAZIDIME; ENDOTOXIN; IMIPENEM;

BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; THIN FILAMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0029740702     PISSN: 09680519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096805199600300304     Document Type: Conference Paper

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