Cefsulodin (sodium salt hydrate)

Cefsulodin (sodium salt hydrate)

CAT N°: 16127
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55.00 46.75

Cefsulodin is a cephalosporin antibiotic.{61860} It is active against 45 isolates of P. aeruginosa (MIC90 = 3.1 µg/ml) and acts synergistically against P. aeruginosa isolates when combined with gentamicin, tobramycin (Item No. 14596), amikacin (Item No. 15405), or mezlocillin (Item No. 30691). Cefsulodin is also active against isolates of S. aureus, S. epidermidis, S. pneumoniae, and S. pyogenes (MIC90s = 8, 8, 12, and 12 µg/ml, respectively). It binds to P. aeruginosa penicillin-binding protein 1a (PBP1a), PBP1b, and PBP3 but not PBP2, PBP4, or PBP5.{61861} It increases survival in mice infected with various P. aeruginosa strains (ED50s = 1.93-137 mg/kg for all).{61862} Formulations containing cefsulodin have been used in the treatment of P. aeruginosa infections.

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