Systemic thioridazine in combination with dicloxacillin against early aortic graft infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus in a porcine model: In vivo results do not reproduce the in vitro synergistic activity.

INTRODUCTION:Conservative treatment solutions against aortic prosthetic vascular graft infection (APVGI) for inoperable patients are limited. The combination of antibiotics with antibacterial helper compounds, such as the neuroleptic drug thioridazine (TDZ), should be explored. AIM:To investigate th...

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Main Authors: Michael Stenger, Carsten Behr-Rasmussen, Kasper Klein, Rasmus B Grønnemose, Thomas Emil Andersen, Janne K Klitgaard, Hans Jørn Kolmos, Jes S Lindholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5344393?pdf=render