In vitro evaluation of BO-3482, a novel dithiocarbamate carbapenem with activity against methicillin-resistant staphylococci

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2282-2285

  Adachi, Yuka ^a   Nakamura, Keiko ^a   Kato, Yoshiaki ^a   Hazumi, Nobuyoshi ^a   Hashizume, Terutaka ^a   Nakagawa, Susumu ^a  

^a BANYU PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 (1 HYDROXYETHYL) 2 [[N (2 HYDROXYETHYL) N METHYLAMINO]THIOCARBONYLTHIO] 1 METHYL 1 CARBAPEN 2 EM 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; CARBAPENEM; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN G; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030756417     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.41.10.2282     Document Type: Article

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