Activity of various compounds against a pathogenic strain of Treponema hyodysenteriae.
A test method for in vitro investigations of chemotherapeutics against a pathogenic strain of Treponema hyodysenteriae is described. The sensitivity of this organism against various compounds especially against the pleuromutilin derivative 81723 hfu, a new antibiotic, was evaluated.
D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004403:Dysentery / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D013552:Swine; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D014208:Treponema / Q000187:drug effects*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents