Ciprofloxacin-Induced Antibacterial Activity Is Atteneuated by Pretreatment with Antioxidant Agents
Ciprofloxacin works through interfering with replication and transcription of bacterial DNA, which leads to increased oxidative stress, and death of bacterial cells. Drugs with strong antioxidant such as tempol, melatonin and pentoxifylline might interfere with the antibacterial activity of ciproflo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/5/1/28 |