Enhancement of the antibacterial activity of ciprofloxacin against Staphylococcus aureus by 3-alkyl esters and 3-aryl esters of hexahydroquinoline derivatives

Arzneimittel-Forschung/Drug Research

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 464-468

  Lak, Parnia ^a   Amini, Mohsen ^a   Safavi, Maliheh ^a   Shafiee, Abbas ^a   Shahverdi, Ahmad Reza ^b,c  

^a Tehran University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterials; CAS 83721 33 1; Ciprofloxacin, reversal of resistance, synergism; Hexahydroquinoline derivatives; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ALKYL GROUP; CIPROFLOXACIN; ESTER DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 53649086210     PISSN: 00044172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1296540     Document Type: Article

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