Inhibition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Alginate Expression by Subinhibitory Concentrations of Antibiotics

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-64

  Majtan V ^a   Hybenova D ^a  

^a INST OF PREV AND CLINICAL MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LACTAM; MACROLIDE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ALGINATES; AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; LACTAMS; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUINOLONES;

EID: 0030323117     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02816342     Document Type: Article

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