Synergistic antibacterial efficacy of early combination treatment with tobramycin and quorum-sensing inhibitors against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an intraperitoneal foreign-body infection mouse model.

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Published in J Antimicrob Chemother on February 01, 2012

Authors

Louise D Christensen1, Maria van Gennip, Tim H Jakobsen, Morten Alhede, Hans Petter Hougen, Niels Høiby, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Michael Givskov

Author Affiliations

1: Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, DK-2200 Copenhagen, Denmark.

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