Abstract
By the time-kill curve method, the combinations of vancomycin-gentamicin and vancomycin-tobramycin were shown to be synergistic against a majority of methicillin-susceptible and -resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus.
MeSH terms
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Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
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Drug Synergism
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Gentamicins / pharmacology*
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Methicillin / pharmacology*
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Microbial Sensitivity Tests
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Penicillin Resistance
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Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*
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Tobramycin / pharmacology*
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Vancomycin / pharmacology*
Substances
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Gentamicins
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Vancomycin
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Methicillin
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Tobramycin