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Polymyxin B
Known as:
Polymyxine B
, Polimixina B
, b polymyxin
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A mixture of the polypeptides polymyxins B1 and B2, both obtained from Bacillus polymyxa strains, with antimicrobial activity. Polymyxin B exerts its…
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Narrower (18)
Aerosporin
Bacitracin / Polymyxin B
Cortisporin
Cortomycin
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Broader (2)
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Polymyxins
BACITRACIN/NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN/PRAMOXINE OINT,TOP
Bacitracin 0.5 UNT/MG / Polymyxin B 10 UNT/MG Topical Ointment
Bacterial Infections
Escherichia coli Infections
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1982
1982
Polymyxin B-induced cocarde growth phenomenon of Serratia marcescens due to cationic detergent-like activity of polymyxin B.
Walter H. Traub
Chemotherapy
1982
Corpus ID: 3317985
14 of 74 test strains of Serratia marcescens yielded reproducible cocarde-like growths (coc+) around 30-micrograms disks of…
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1978
1978
Antagonism of Polymyxin B‐induced Neuromuscular and Cardiovascular Depression by 4‐Aminopyridine in the Anesthetized Cat
Chingmuh Lee
,
A. D. de Silva
,
R. Katz
Anesthesiology
1978
Corpus ID: 19940765
In an attempt to find a better antidote to polymyxin B-induced neuromuscular blockade, the authors tested 4-aminopyridine, 0.4–1…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Mitogenic activity of Actinomyces viscosus. I. Effects on murine B and T lymphocytes, and partial characterization.
D. Engel
,
James Clagett
,
R. Page
,
B. Williams
Journal of Immunology
1977
Corpus ID: 29389290
Actinomyces viscosus homogenate (AVIS) contins substance(s) which cause spleen cells from conventional and germfree mice to…
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1977
1977
Neuromuscular Block by Antibiotics: Polymyxin B
Chingmuh Lee
,
Dennis Chen
,
E. Nagel
Anesthesia and Analgesia
1977
Corpus ID: 27884193
Characteristics of neuromuscular block produced by polymyxin B (PXB) were examined in 12 anesthetized cats, using sciatic nerve…
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1976
1976
Ultrastructural surface alterations of serratia marcescens after exposure to polymyxin B and/or fresh human serum.
Walter H. Traub
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G. Acker
,
I. Kleber
Chemotherapy
1976
Corpus ID: 46793693
Exposure of Serratia marcescens cells to 10, 5, and 2.5 mug/ml of polymyxin B resulted in outer cell surface alterations that…
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1973
1973
Potentiation of rifampicin, rifampicin analogs, and tetracycline against animal cells by amphotericin B and polymyxin B.
G. Medoff
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C. Kwan
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D. Schlessinger
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G. Kobayashi
Cancer Research
1973
Corpus ID: 14159916
Summary The membrane-active antibiotics amphotericin B and polymyxin B enhanced the action of rifampicin, rifampicin analogs, and…
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1963
1963
Synergism between suiphonamide drugs and antibiotics ofthepolymyxin group against Proteus sp.invitro
F. Russell
1963
Corpus ID: 41031780
SYNOPSISInteresting synergism invitro between a recently introduced antibiotic, colistin methane sulphonate, andsulphonamide…
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Review
1954
Review
1954
Polymyxin B therapy of meningitis following procedures on central nervous system; beneficial therapeutic effect of polymyxin B in meningitis due to organisms of the colon group.
J. Biehl
,
M. Hamburger
A M A Archives of Internal Medicine
1954
Corpus ID: 34016655
ONE PARTICULAR method whereby ordinarily noninvasive organisms of low virulence may produce clinical disease is their inadvertent…
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1951
1951
Polymyxin B and polymyxin E; clinical and laboratory studies.
B. Kagan
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D. Krevsky
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A. Milzer
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Marcia Locke
Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
1951
Corpus ID: 9908239
1949
1949
Laboratory and clinical observations on aerosporin (polymyxin B).
Ernest Jawetz
,
V. Coleman
Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
1949
Corpus ID: 46771717
Abstract 1.1. Aerosporin brand Polymyxin B is a stable peptide derived from B. polymyxa with marked antibacterial action against…
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