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SUBMITTER: Tin S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2631225 | biostudies-literature | 2009
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tin San S Sakharkar Kishore R KR Lim Chu Sing CS Sakharkar Meena K MK
International journal of biological sciences 20090121 2
Chitosan and its derivative water soluble Chitosan oligosaccharide are used in a variety of applications in pharmaceutical preparations. In this study, 2 wild (ATCC 15729 and PAO1) and 2 mutant strains (PT121 and PT149) of P. aeruginosa are investigated for drug-drug interactions in vitro. 10 antimicrobial agents (antibiotics) are combined with different degree of deacetylated Chitosans and Chitosan oligosaccharide. All the chitosans show synergistic activity with sulfamethoxazole, a sulfonamide ...[more]