title: Synergistic effect of combinations of sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim, and colistin against Pseudomonas maltophilia and Pseudomonas cepacia.
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.
mesh_terms: D016956:Burkholderia cepacia / Q000187:drug effects*; D003091:Colistin / Q000494:pharmacology; D004357:Drug Synergism; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D011549:Pseudomonas / Q000187:drug effects*; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole / Q000494:pharmacology; D014295:Trimethoprim / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D014295:Trimethoprim; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole; D003091:Colistin