Reducing bacterial resistance to antibiotics with ultrasound
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- 4 January 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Letters in Applied Microbiology
- Vol. 28 (1) , 81-84
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00461.x
Abstract
The effect of erythromycin on planktonic cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, with and without application of 70 kHz ultrasound, was studied. Ultrasound was applied at levels that had no inhibitory ef...Keywords
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