Synergistic activities of clarithromycin and pyrazinamide against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human macrophages

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Mor, N [1 ]
Esfandiari, A [1 ]
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[1] CHARLES R DREW UNIV MED & SCI,LOS ANGELES,CA 90059
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10.1128/AAC.41.9.2035
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The combination of clarithromycin and pyrazinamide was found to be synergistic against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human macrophages. MICs were four-to eightfold lower for this combination than they were for either drug alone. Clarithromycin and rifampin, however, had only an additive effect.
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