The Velocities of Inhibition of Bacterial Growth by Sulfonamide and of the Antagonistic Effect by P-Aminobenzoic Acid

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1 March 1944

journal article
Published by The American Association of Immunologists in The Journal of Immunology

Vol. 48 (3), 199-201
https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.48.3.199

Abstract

Summary: The inhibiting effect of sulfonamide has a lag-period of 1 to 2 hours; in contrast to this, the bacteriostatic effect of sulfonamide is instantly antagonized by addition of p-aminobenzoic acid.

Keywords

ANTAGONISTIC
SUMMARY
LAG
HOURS
ANTAGONIZED
BACTERIOSTATIC
BACTERIAL GROWTH
INHIBITION OF BACTERIAL
GROWTH BY SULFONAMIDE

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