In vitro activity of gentamicin as an adjunct to penicillin against biofilm group B Streptococcus

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) increasingly causes invasive disease in non-pregnant adults, particularly in elderly persons and those with underlying diseases. Combination therapy with penicillin plus gentamicin has been suggested for periprosthetic joint infection. The postulated synergism of this com...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 2017-02, Vol.72 (2), p.444-447
Hauptverfasser:	Ruppen, Corinne, Hemphill, Andrew, Sendi, Parham
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Biofilms - drug effects Colony Count, Microbial Drug Synergism Drug Therapy, Combination - methods Gentamicins - pharmacology Humans Microbial Sensitivity Tests Microbial Viability - drug effects Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Osteoarthritis - drug therapy Penicillins - pharmacology Prosthesis-Related Infections - drug therapy Streptococcus agalactiae - drug effects Streptococcus agalactiae - physiology
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