Interaction Between Vancomycin and Rifampin Against Staphylococcus aureus
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- 1 June 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 19 (6) , 1089-1091
Abstract
By the time-kill method, vancomycin and rifampin were antagonistic against 43 of 50 strains of Staphylococcus aureus , whether susceptible or resistant to methicillin.Keywords
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