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. 1974 Oct;6(4):521–523. doi: 10.1128/aac.6.4.521

Synergistic Effect of Combinations of Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim, and Colistin Against Pseudomonas maltophilia and Pseudomonas cepacia

Carl-Erik Nord 1,2, Torkel Wadström 1,2, Bengt Wretlind 1,2
PMCID: PMC444683  PMID: 4143759

Abstract

Eighteen strains of Pseudomonas maltophilia and eight strains of P. cepacia were tested for susceptibility to sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim, and colistin in different combinations. A synergistic effect was found against most of the strains.

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