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  • adjective Of or pertaining to nalidixic acid or its derivatives

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Examples

  • Initial experiments involved E. coli bacteria and the antibiotics streptomycin and nalidixic acid.

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  • Tolker-Nielsen T, Eegholm KM, Spliid H, Vrang A (1994) Fluctuation analysis of mutations to nalidixic acid resistance in Escherichia coli.

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  • These isolates were resistant to nalidixic acid and 57.1 % (8 of 14) of them were resistant to ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin.

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  • S. Enteritidis, particularly phage type 1, commonly has resistance to nalidixic acid.

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  • In agreement with these results, we suggest the implication of other efflux mechanisms, apart from AcrAB/TolC, which may each be related to impair quinolone susceptibilities in a particular way (either nalidixic acid by itself or a combination of ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anna Fàbrega et al. 2009

  • The broth microdilution method was used to evaluate the MICs of ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin and nalidixic acid when maximum Etest values were reached.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anna Fàbrega et al. 2009

  • Other degrees remaining still during cipro achilles tendon of mother were: position of acuity amylase, malformation of clinic glucose, pancytopenia, leukocytosis, identified laboratory rate, face in gemifloxacin phenytoin, decreased multicenter time, nalidixic anemia, and buzzing diathesis.

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  • − 1 of nalidixic acid (15/27 isolates) and oxolinic acid (7/27 isolates).

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  • The resistance profile revealed that strain 50-64 had a 5333 -, 5446 - and 1024-fold increase in the MICs of ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin and nalidixic acid, respectively, in comparison to strain 50-wt (

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anna Fàbrega et al. 2009

  • Over the last years several studies, including unpublished data from the Microbiology Service of our hospital, have been reported showing an increasing frequency of nalidixic acid-resistance (MIC >

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anna Fàbrega et al. 2009

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