β-lactamase inhibitors are substrates for the multidrug efflux pumps of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 399-403

  Li, Xian Zhi ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Srikumar, Ramakrishnan ^a   Poole, Keith ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 (1 METHYL 1,2,3 TRIAZOL 4 YLMETHYLENE)PENEM 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLOXACILLIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG TRANSPORT; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROLYSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0031952858     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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