Article
Antibiotics at sub-inhibitory concentrations and virulence factors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
The new microbiologica - 1 Jul 1998
Cipriani P, Trancassini M, Chiossi M R, De Vito D, Filadoro F
Abstract excerpt
The difficulty of instituting an efficacious therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections is principally due to the microorganism's antibiotic resistance. The aim of our study was to evaluate the activity of four antibacterial drugs, two penems and two quinolones, on the production of virule...
Topics
- Alginates
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Ciprofloxacin
- Endopeptidases
- Humans
- Imipenem
- Meropenem
- Pancreatic Elastase
- Phenotype
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Thienamycins
- Virulence