Simultaneous pharmacodynamic analysis of the lag and bactericidal phases exhibited by β-lactams against Esherichia coli

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2306-2310

  Li, Ronald C ^a  

^a Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; DICLOXACILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029817142     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.10.2306     Document Type: Article

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