In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activity of tigecycline against Vibrio vulnificus

Background/purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the role of tigecycline in Vibrio vulnificus infection. Methods: Eight randomly selected clinical V. vulnificus isolates were studied to obtain the minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of minocycline, cefotaxime, and tigecycline, and th...

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Main Authors: Hung-Jen Tang, Chi-Chung Chen, Chih-Cheng Lai, Chun-Cheng Zhang, Tzu-Chieh Weng, Yu-Hsin Chiu, Han-Siong Toh, Shyh-Ren Chiang, Wen-Liang Yu, Wen-Chien Ko, Yin-Ching Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118216300391