Interaction between antibiotics and non-conventional antibiotics on bacteria

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 239-242

  Gunics, Gyöngyi ^a   Motohashi, Noboru ^b   Amaral, Leonard ^c   Farkas, Sandor ^d   Molnár, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^d SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Resistance modifiers; Synergism

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METHYLENE BLUE; PROMETHAZINE; TETRACYCLINE; VERAPAMIL;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENTIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

AMPICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, URINARY; ANTIPRURITICS; BACTERIA; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CLOMIPRAMINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; METHYLENE BLUE; PROMETHAZINE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TETRACYCLINE; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0034127839     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(00)00131-X     Document Type: Article

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