Effect of Antibiotic Concentration and Exposure Time on the Release of Endotoxin by Microorganisms
Antibiotics represent a key component of treatment for severe bacterial infection. Bacterial lipopolysaccharide from Gram-negative organisms is now well recognized to be a potent microbial toxin that plays a critical role in the initiation of the proinflammatory events that contribute to the pathoge...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Society for Microbiology
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol6no2/Short1.pdf |