In vitro combination of tigecycline with other antibiotics in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates

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Karamanlioglu D., DİZBAY M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.49, no.2, pp.683-686, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1808-55
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.683-686
  • Keywords: Combination, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, synergy, tigecycline, ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY, ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA, RESISTANCE, INFECTIONS, STRAINS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: The aim of this study was to determine the usefulness of tigecycline in combination treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections by evaluating the in vitro synergistic effects of tigecycline with various antibiotics using the E-test method.