Aerosolized gentamicin reduces the burden of tuberculosis in a murine model

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 883-886

  Roy, Chad J ^a,c   Sivasubramani, Satheesh K ^a   Dutta, Noton K ^a,d   Mehra, Smriti ^a   Golden, Nadia A ^a   Killeen, Stephanie ^a   Talton, James D ^c   Hammoud, Badre E ^c,e   Didier, Peter J ^a   Kaushal, Deepak ^a,b  

^a TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NANO ADM Advanced Development and Manufacturing Center   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Next Breath Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; ISONIAZID;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BACTERIAL LOAD; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84856077790     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.05633-11     Document Type: Article

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