Metallopharmaceuticals based on silver(I) and silver(II) polydiguanide complexes: Activity against burn wound pathogens

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2134-2140

  Pal, Sukdeb ^a   Yoon, Eun Jeong ^a   Park, Sun Hee ^a   Choi, Eung Chil ^a   Song, Joon Myong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine; Gram positive and negative strains; Inorganic antibacterial agents; Killing kinetics

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; SILVER NITRATE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOASSAY; BROTH DILUTION; BURN; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG OXIDATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETHALITY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BURNS; CHLORHEXIDINE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; SILVER COMPOUNDS; TIME FACTORS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 77957240006     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkq294     Document Type: Article

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