Novel trichomonacidal spermicides

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 4343-4351

  Jain, Ashish ^a   Lal, Nand ^a   Kumar, Lokesh ^a   Verma, Vikas ^a   Kumar, Rajeev ^a   Kumar, Lalit ^a   Singh, Vishal ^a   Mishra, Raghav K ^a   Sarswat, Amit ^a   Jain, S K ^b   Maikhuri, J P ^a   Sharma, V L ^a   Gupta, Gopal ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITRICHOMONAL AGENT; CARBODITHIOIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE; NONOXINOL 9; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SPERMICIDAL AGENT; THIOCARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HELA CELL; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; INOCULATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; VAGINA FLORA;

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; SPERMATOCIDAL AGENTS; SPERMATOZOA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 80051804725     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00199-11     Document Type: Article

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