Oral administration of beta-lactamase preserves colonization resistance of piperacillin-treated mice.

Stiefel, Usha

Oral administration of beta-lactamase preserves colonization resistance of piperacillin-treated mice. [electronic resource] - The Journal of infectious diseases Nov 2003 - 1605-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0022-1899

10.1086/379153 doi


Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacokinetics
Candida glabrata--genetics
Candidiasis--drug therapy
Community-Acquired Infections--drug therapy
Cross Infection--drug therapy
DNA, Bacterial--chemistry
DNA, Fungal--chemistry
Drug Synergism
Enterococcus faecium--genetics
Feces--microbiology
Female
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--drug therapy
Klebsiella Infections--drug therapy
Klebsiella pneumoniae--genetics
Mice
Piperacillin--pharmacokinetics
Polymerase Chain Reaction
beta-Lactam Resistance--drug effects
beta-Lactamases--pharmacology