Multiparameter flow cytometric analysis of antibiotic effects on membrane potential, membrane permeability, and bacterial counts of Staphylococcus aureus and Micrococcus luteus

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 827-834

  Novo, David J ^a,d   Perlmutter, Nancy G ^b   Hunt, Richard H ^a   Shapiro, Howard M ^b,c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Howard M Shapiro MD PC   (United States)

^c Univ of California Los Angeles ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARBOCYANINES; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; IONOPHORES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034065981     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.44.4.827-834.2000     Document Type: Article

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