Large-scale screening of the in vitro susceptibility of Prototheca zopfii towards polyene antibiotics

Medical Mycology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 511-514

  Buzzini, Pietro ^a   Turchetti, Benedetta ^a   Branda, Eva ^a   Goretti, Marta ^a   Amici, Marco ^a   Lagneau, Paul Emile ^b   Scaccabarozzi, Licia ^c   Bronzo, Valerio ^c   Moroni, Paolo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Regional Veterinary Laboratory   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Bovine mastitis; Polyenes; Prototheca zopfii

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FILIPIN; NATAMYCIN; NYSTATIN; POLYENE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CHLORELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY INDUSTRY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IN VITRO STUDY; ITALY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTOTHECA ZOPFII; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BELGIUM; HUMANS; ITALY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYENES; PROTOTHECA;

BOVINAE; PROTOTHECA ZOPFII;

EID: 48249154579     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780801993611     Document Type: Article

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