Effect of hyperbaric oxygen and penicillin in a murine model of streptococcal myositis

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 181-186

  Oztas E ^a   Kilic A ^a   Ozyurt M ^a   Korkmaz, A ^a   Basustaoglu A ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hyperbaric oxygen; Mice; Penicillin; Streptococcal myositis

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MYOSITIS; PATHOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANIMALS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYOSITIS; OXYGEN; PENICILLINS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0035453145     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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