In vitro activity of JPC 2067 alone and in combination with sulfamethoxazole against Nocardia species

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1133-1134

  Mookherjee, Swagatam ^a   Shoen, Carolyn ^a   Cynamon, Michael ^a  

^a SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; JPC 2067; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRIAZINES;

EID: 84856070871     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.05855-11     Document Type: Article

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