Killing kinetics of group B streptococci for penicillin in combination with gentamicin
- Resource Type
- Authors
- P. De Mol; Pierrette Melin; Sophie Lorquet; Marie-Pierre Hayette
- Source
- International Congress Series. 1289:103-106
- Subject
- Penicillin
Chemistry
Kinetics
polycyclic compounds
medicine
Antimicrobial susceptibility
Gentamicin
General Medicine
Group B
In vitro
medicine.drug
Microbiology
- Language
- ISSN
- 0531-5131
In vitro synergism and killing kinetics studies of penicillin in combination with gentamicin were performed with group B streptococci recently isolated in Belgium. The expected accelerated killing was not observed when compared with penicillin alone.