Influence of the AtlE autolysin on the activity of cell wall-active agents against Staphylococcus epidermidis

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2010 Feb;35(2):204-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2009.09.026. Epub 2009 Nov 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism*
  • Cell Wall / drug effects*
  • Cloxacillin / pharmacology
  • Cloxacillin / therapeutic use
  • Colony Count, Microbial
  • Mice
  • Microbial Viability / drug effects
  • N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase / metabolism*
  • Peritonitis / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis / drug effects*
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis / metabolism*
  • Survival Analysis
  • Vancomycin / pharmacology
  • Vancomycin / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Vancomycin
  • N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase
  • Cloxacillin