
The impact of duration of antibiotic exposure on bacterial resistance predictions using in vitro dynamic models
Author(s) -
Maria V. Smirnova,
Sergey N. Vostrov,
Ele. Strukova,
Svetlana A. Dovzhenko,
Mikhail B. Kobrin,
Yury A. Portnoy,
Stephen H. Zinner,
Alexander A. Firsov
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkp287
Subject(s) - antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , in vitro , duration (music) , biology , medicine , physics , genetics , acoustics
To explore whether the duration of in vitro simulated antibiotic exposure influences bacterial resistance, time-dependent amplification of resistant subpopulations of Staphylococcus aureus was studied in 10 day simulations in a dynamic model with daptomycin as a prototypic agent.
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