Azithromycin Exerts Bactericidal Activity and Enhances Innate Immune Mediated Killing of MDR Achromobacter xylosoxidans

Abstract. Azithromycin (AZM), the most commonly prescribed antibiotic in the United States, is thought to have no activity against multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens such as Achromobacter xylosoxidans (AX) per standard minimum inhibitory concentration testing in cation-adjusted Mueller Hint...

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Main Authors: Erlinda R. Ulloa, Armin Kousha, Hannah Tsunemoto, Joe Pogliano, Carmelo Licitra, John J. LiPuma, George Sakoulas, Victor Nizet, Monika Kumaraswamy, Stijn van der Veen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020-03-01
Series:Infectious Microbes & Diseases
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/IM9.0000000000000014