Effects of trimethoprim and co-trimoxazole on the morphology of Listeria monocytogenes in culture medium and after phagocytosis

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 185-193

  Minkowski, Patricia ^a   Staege, Hannah ^a   Groscurth, Peter ^b   Schaffner, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL CULTURE; CELL SEPARATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG ACTIVITY; INHIBITION KINETICS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

EID: 0034888640     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/48.2.185     Document Type: Article

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