Effect of outer-membrane permeabilizers on the activity of antibiotics and plant extracts against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 379-384

  Guha, A ^a   Choudhury, A ^a   Unni, B G ^a   Roy, M K ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CITRATE SODIUM; CITRIC ACID; EDETIC ACID; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LYSOZYME; PHOSPHATE; PLANT EXTRACT; RIFAMPICIN; SODIUM POLYMETAPHOSPHATE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CITRATES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; EDETIC ACID; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICINS; MURAMIDASE; PHOSPHATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RIFAMPIN; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 0041870982     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818694     Document Type: Article

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