In vitro susceptibility of Corynebacterium diphtheriae to thirteen antibiotics

Appl Microbiol. 1971 Mar;21(3):548-9. doi: 10.1128/am.21.3.548-549.1971.

Abstract

Fourteen isolates of Corynebacterium diphtheriae proved to be most susceptible to erythromycin and rifampin and were also inhibited by 11 other antibiotics tested.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae / drug effects*
  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae / growth & development
  • Culture Media
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Penicillin Resistance
  • Species Specificity

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Culture Media