Article
Activity of cefpirome combined with beta-lactamase inhibitors and affinity for the penicillin-binding proteins of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Apr 1992
Piddock L J, Traynor E A, Griggs D J
Abstract excerpt
The susceptibility of 47 clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to cefpirome, ceftazidime and methicillin was determined with Isosensitest media, with/without 5% NaCl and incubation at 30 degrees, 37 degrees and 44 degrees C for 24 and 48 h. At 24 h the MIC50 of c...
Topics
- Bacterial Proteins
- Carrier Proteins
- Ceftazidime
- Cephalosporins
- Clavulanic Acid
- Clavulanic Acids
- Drug Combinations
- Drug Synergism
- Hexosyltransferases
- Methicillin
- Methicillin Resistance
