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THE PERCUTANEOUS ABSORPTION OF ANTIBACTERIAL SUBSTANCES
Author(s) -
KNIGHT A. G.,
VICKERS C. F. H.,
PERCIVAL A.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1969.tb16067.x
Subject(s) - medicine , bacteriology , library science , knight , dermatology , family medicine , biology , computer science , genetics , physics , astronomy , bacteria
SUMMARY.— Penetration through excised human skin by penicillin G, tetracycline, erythromycin and ampicillin has been demonstrated in an in vitro system, by both radiobiological and microbiological assay. The degree of penetration varied for the different antibiotics, but none of those tested penetrated as well as sodium fusidate had previously been shown to do.