Changes in antibacterial activity of triclosan and sulfa drugs due to photochemical transformations

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1480-1486

  Wammer, Kristine H ^a,b,c   Lapara, Timothy M ^a   McNeill, Kristopher ^a   Arnold, William A ^a   Swackhamer, Deborah L ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Photochemistry; Sulfa drugs; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH KINETICS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; SULFA DRUGS; TRICLOSAN;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

SULFACHLORPYRIDAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFANILAMIDE DERIVATIVE; SULFATHIAZOLE; TRICLOSAN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; DRUG; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCREENING; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SULFACHLORPYRIDAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFATHIAZOLES; TRICLOSAN;

EID: 33746472538     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/05-384R.1     Document Type: Article

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