Literature DB >> 29735563

Natamycin and Azithromycin Are Synergistic In Vitro against Ocular Pathogenic Aspergillus flavus Species Complex and Fusarium solani Species Complex Isolates.

Haoyi Guo1, Lutan Zhou2, Yi He1, Chuanwen Gao3, Lei Han1, Yan Xu4.   

Abstract

The interaction of natamycin-azithromycin combination against 60 ocular fungal isolates was tested in vitro The combination produced 100% synergistic interactions when natamycin was added to azithromycin 20, 40, and 50 μg/ml against Aspergillus flavus species complex (AFSC) isolates and to azithromycin 50 μg/ml against Fusarium solani species complex isolates. Addition of 50 μg/ml azithromycin enhanced natamycin's effect against AFSC isolates by reducing natamycin MIC90 from 64 to 0.031 μg/ml. No antagonism was observed.
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Keywords:  Aspergillus flavus; Fusarium solani; azithromycin; fungal keratitis; natamycin; synergistic activity

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Year:  2018        PMID: 29735563      PMCID: PMC6021617          DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00077-18

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother        ISSN: 0066-4804            Impact factor:   5.191


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