Development of a novel assay method for colistin sulphomethate

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-244

  Wootton, Mandy ^a   Holt, H A ^a   MacGowan, A P ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assay method; Bioassay; Colistin; Cystic fibrosis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

COLISTIMETHATE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; URINALYSIS;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 14844360655     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01076.x     Document Type: Article

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