Synergistic interactions of epigallocatechin gallate and oxytetracycline against various drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in vitro

Phytomedicine

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 432-435

  Novy, Pavel ^a   Rondevaldova, Johana ^a   Kourimska, Lenka ^a   Kokoska, Ladislav ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Epigallocatechin gallate; Oxytetracycline; Resistance; Staphylococcus aureus; Synergy

Indexed keywords

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; ERYTHROMYCIN; METICILLIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATECHIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; ERYTHROMYCIN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PLANT LEAVES; TEA; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84875231081     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: 1618095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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