Evaluation of the antibiotic properties of glutathione

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1272-1277

  Schairer, David O ^a   Chouake, Jason S ^a   Kutnery, Allison J ^a   Makdisi, Joy ^a   Nosanchuk, Josh D ^a   Friedman, Adam J ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Dermatology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOSTASIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; PREVALENCE; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 84887938840     PISSN: 15459616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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