CLAVULANIC ACID AND PENICILLIN TREATMENT OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS RENAL INFECTION IN MICE

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作者
HEEREMA, MS
MUSHER, DM
WILLIAMS, TW
机构
[1] METHODIST HOSP,HOUSTON,TX 77030
[2] BAYLOR UNIV,COLL MED,DEPT MICROBIOL & IMMUNOL,HOUSTON,TX 77030
[3] BAYLOR UNIV,COLL MED,DEPT MED,HOUSTON,TX 77030
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10.1128/AAC.16.6.798
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Clavulanic acid, an inhibitor of beta-lactamase, was used together with penicillin to treat infection caused by a penicillinase-producing Staphylococcus aureus. Clavulanic acid + penicillin administsred to mice, prophylactically or in treatment of established infection, reduced morbidity, bacterial counts in the kidneys, and/or mortality; these differences were statistically significant when compared with those obtained by using penicillin or clavulanic acid alone.
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