Kinetics of the action of three selenides on Staphylococcus aureus growth as studied by microcalorimetry

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-187

  Liang, Huigang ^a   Wu, Jun ^a   Liu, Yi ^a   Yang, Liping ^a   Hu, Liming ^a   Qu, Songsheng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibacterial action; Microcalorimetry; Selenide; Staphylococcus aureus; Thermokinetics

Indexed keywords

(2 HYDROXYBENZYLIMINO)ETHYL N HEXYLSELENIDE; BIS[(2,4 DIHYDROXYBENZYLIMINO)ETHYL]SELENIDE; N BUTYL(2 HYDROXYBENZYLIMINO)ETHYLSELENIDE; SELENIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; MICROCALORIMETRY; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0038578405     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:92:2:181     Document Type: Article

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