A comparison of the in vitro antimicrobial activity of liposomes containing meropenem and gentamicin

Cellular and Molecular Biology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 360-375

  Drulis Kawa, Zuzanna ^a,b   Gubernator, Jerzy ^a,c   Dorotkiewicz Jach, Agata ^a   Doroszkiewicz, Włodzimierz ^a   Kozubek, Arkadiusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b Lower Silesian Centre of Paediatrics in Wroclaw   (Poland)

^c Academic Centre for the Biotechnology of Lipid Aggregates   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Gentamicin; Liposomes; Meropenem

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMYRISTOYL SN GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHOGLYCEROL; 1,2 DIOLEOYL SN GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHOETHANOLAMINE; 1,2 DIOLEOYLOXY 3 TRIMETHYL AMMONIUM PROPANE; 1,2 DIPALMITOYL SN GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHOCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYLDIOCTADECYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN; GLYCEROL DERIVATIVE; LIPOSOME; MEROPENEM; OCTADECYLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHTHALALDEHYDE; TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM SALT DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG FORMULATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33749367891     PISSN: 14258153     EISSN: 16891392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11658-006-0030-6     Document Type: Article

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