In vitro additive effect of polymxin B and rifampin against Serratia marcesen.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy ·Vol. 7 ·No. 6 ·1975-06-00 ·Pages 874-6

Traub WH, Kleber I

Abstract

The combination of polymyxin B and rifampin resulted in an additive effect against all 12 clinical isolates of Serratia marcescens examined, including multiple-drug-resistant isolates.

MeSH Terms

Drug Resistance, Microbial Drug Synergism Polymyxins/pharmacology Rifampin/pharmacology Serratia marcescens/drug effects

Chemicals

Polymyxins Rifampin

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Traub W H

Kleber I

References (9)

9 references, click to expand

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Article Info

Journal

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Abbr.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother

ISSN

0066-4804

DOI

10.1128/AAC.7.6.874

Published

1975-06-00

Pages

874-6

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0315061

PMCID

PMC429244

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/AAC.7.6.874 PMC Full Text View journal details

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