In vitro drug interactions of gallates with antibiotics in Staphylococcus Aureus

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 2 E, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 668-672

  Soe, Win Mar ^a,b   Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin ^c   Lim, Chu Sing ^a,b   Sakharkar, Kishore R ^b,d   Sakharkar, Meena K ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d OmicsVista   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Drug; MRSA; Resistance; Therapeutic intervention

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CATECHIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPICATECHIN GALLATE; FUSIDIC ACID; GALLIC ACID; GALLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INTERACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATECHIN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FUSIDIC ACID; GALLIC ACID; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUPIROCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 77954466625     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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