Reactivity of (1→3)-β- <scp>d</scp> -Glucan Assay with Commonly Used Intravenous Antimicrobials

M. Marty, Francisco; Lowry, Colleen; J. Lempitski, Steven; W. Kubiak, David; Finkelman, Malcolm; R. Baden, Lindsey

doi:10.1128/aac.00658-06

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Reactivity of (1→3)-β- d -Glucan Assay with Commonly Used Intravenous Antimicrobials

Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy • Sep 27, 2006

Authors:

Francisco M. Marty

Colleen Lowry

Steven J. Lempitski

Abstract

Forty-four intravenous antimicrobials were tested for the presence of (1-->3)-beta-d-glucan (BG). Colistin, ertapenem, cefazolin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, cefotaxime, cefepime, and ampicillin-sulbactam tested positive for BG at reconstituted-vial concentrations but not when diluted to usual ma...

Subject

Sulbactam

Cefazolin

Antimicrobial

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