N-acetylcysteine and Ambroxol: can mucolytics dissolve the resistance of biofilms to antibiotics

Faculty Pharmacy Year: 2012
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages: 912-917
Authors:
Hisham AbdelMonem AbdelHamid Abaas
Journal: Research J. Pharm. and Tech Research J. Pharm. and Tech. Volume: 7
Keywords : N-acetylcysteine , Ambroxol: , mucolytics dissolve , resistance of biofilms    
Abstract:
The aim of this study was to evaluate the synergistic effects of each of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and ambroxol with ciprofloxacin, cefoperazone, tobramycin, amikacin and imipenem against pre-formed biofilms formed by five clinical isolates
   
     
 
       

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