Lytic effect of di- or tricarboxylic acids plus sodium dodecyl sulfate against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa was rapidly lysed and killed when treated with several multiple-carboxylic acids at 100 micrograms/ml, followed by exposure to sodium dodecyl sulfate at 5 mg/ml.
D001386:Azides / Q000494:pharmacology; D003998:Dicarboxylic Acids / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000187:drug effects*; D012967:Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate / Q000494:pharmacology*; D013997:Time Factors; D014233:Tricarboxylic Acids / Q000494:pharmacology*
D001386:Azides; D003998:Dicarboxylic Acids; D014233:Tricarboxylic Acids; D012967:Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate