In vitro susceptibilities of 40 Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni strains to niridazole and metronidazole.
The activities of niridazole and metronidazole were compared by an agar dilution method against 40 strains of Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni of human origin. Niridazole had a markedly higher activity than metronidazole.
D002168:Campylobacter fetus / Q000187:drug effects*; D008795:Metronidazole / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009560:Niridazole / Q000494:pharmacology*
D008795:Metronidazole; D009560:Niridazole