TRANSLOCATION project: How to get good drugs into bad bugs

Science Translational Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 228, 2014, Pages

  Stavenger, Robert A ^a   Winterhalter, Mathias ^b  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FLEROXACIN; PORIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG DATABASE; DRUG PENETRATION; EDITORIAL; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; DRUG EFFECTS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84899087499     PISSN: 19466234     EISSN: 19466242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3008605     Document Type: Editorial

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