Evidence that impurities contribute to the fluorescence of the polyene antibiotic amphotericin B

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 921-927

  Bolard, Jacques ^a   Cleary, John D ^b   Kramer, Robert E ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dimer; HPLC; Membrane; Self association; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MONOMER; POLYENE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG IMPURITY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DRUG CONTAMINATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROSCOPY; POLYENES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 64649105429     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkp059     Document Type: Article

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