Effect of anti-microbial fiber and its interaction with penicillin G on opportunistic skin micro-flora

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 41-48

  Qaziasgar, Leila ^a   Kermanshahi, Rouha Kasra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial fibers; Fractional inhibitory concentration (FIC); Minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC); Skin micro flora

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL FIBER; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLOXACILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG INTERACTION; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FRACTIONAL INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION INDEX; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RATE; MICROFLORA; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; ZONE OF INHIBITION;

EID: 77953498932     PISSN: 20083866     EISSN: 20083874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22038/ijbms.2008.5195     Document Type: Article

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