A comparison of the inhibition of translation and 50S ribosomal subunit formation in Staphylococcus aureus cells by nine different macrolide antibiotics

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 412-417

  Champney, W Scott ^a   Tober, Craig L ^a   Burdine, Robin ^a  

^a East Tennessee State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

14 HYDROXYCLARITHROMYCIN; 3 DEOXY 11,12 CARBONATE CLARITHROMYCIN; 3 DEOXYCLARITHROMYCIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLURITHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; OLEANDOMYCIN; ROXITHROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COLORIMETRY; MACROLIDES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031724082     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900402     Document Type: Article

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