Potential role of non-antibiotics (helper compounds) in the treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections: mechanisms for their direct and indirect activities.

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Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on January 03, 2008

Authors

Marta Martins1, Sujata G Dastidar, Seamus Fanning, Jette E Kristiansen, Joseph Molnar, Jean-Marie Pagès, Zsuzsanna Schelz, Gabriella Spengler, Miguel Viveiros, Leonard Amaral

Author Affiliations

1: Unit of Mycobacteriology, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Rua da Junqueira 96, 1349-008 Lisboa, Portugal.

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