Meropenem inhibition of endotoxin release from Escherichia coli

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 168-171

  Cunha, Burke A ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokine inhibition; Endotoxin inhibition; Gram negative bacilli; Meropenem

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CYTOKINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENDOTOXIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; POLYMYXIN B;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; COLONY FORMING UNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONHUMAN; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0030882925     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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