Antibacterial properties of soluble benzoyl peroxide [1]

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-302

  Burkhart, Craig G ^a,b   Burkhart, Craig N ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROGOL 400;

ACNE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SKIN INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; SOLUBILITY; TOLUENE;

EID: 39449104755     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03366.x     Document Type: Letter

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