Determination of the inhibitory concentration 50% (IC50) of four selected drugs (chlortetracycline, doxycycline, enrofloxacin and difloxacin) that reduce in vitro the multiplication of Chlamydophila psittaci

Deutsche Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 412-417

  Failing, K ^a,c   Theis, P ^b   Kaleta, E F ^b,c  

^a Arbeitsgruppe Biomathematik und Datenverarbeitung   (Germany)

^b Klinik für Vögel Reptilien Amphibien und Fische   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Inhibitory concentration 50 ; Logistic regression model

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DIFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENROFLOXACIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IC 50; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; ORNITHOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOXYCYCLINE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSITTACOSIS;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; COLUMBA; COLUMBA LIVIA; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 33751230187     PISSN: 03416593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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