Synergic activity of D-cycloserine and β-chloro-D-alanine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 203-206

  David, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 CHLOROALANINE; CYCLOSERINE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN VIVO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; RADIOMETRY; TOXICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

BETA-ALANINE; CYCLOSERINE; DRUG SYNERGISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0035136299     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

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