Postantibiotic effect assessments for antibiotics exhibiting a wide range of bactericidal activities by using a modified total-cell-counting method
Author(s) -
R C Li,
S W Lee
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.41.5.1170
Subject(s) - antibiotics , cell counting , antibacterial agent , range (aeronautics) , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , biology , cell , materials science , biochemistry , cell cycle , composite material
We recently described a total-cell-counting method for postantibiotic effect (PAE) assessments that performs well with weakly bactericidal antibiotics. This note presents a modified method for the study of PAE with extended capability to cover a broad range of bactericidal activities.
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