Rosuvastatin as forthcoming antibiotic or as adjuvant additive agent: In vitro novel antibacterial study

INTRODUCTION: Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering agent that inhibits 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase leading to a reduction of cholesterol biosynthesis. Many studies have shown an association between statins use and the reduction of sepsis. The aim of the present study was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Hayder M. Al-Kuraishy, Ali I. Al-Gareeb, Ali K. Al-Buhadily
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/JLP.JLP_170_17