Activity and interactions of liposomal antibiotics in presence of polyanions and sputum of patients with cystic fibrosis.
BACKGROUND:To compare the effectiveness of liposomal tobramycin or polymyxin B against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) sputum and its inhibition by common polyanionic components such as DNA, F-actin, lipopolysaccharides (LPS), and lipoteichoic acid (LTA). METHODOLOGY:Liposomal for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-05-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2685033?pdf=render |