Inoculum Effect

The "Inoculum Effect" is a pharmacodynamic phenomenon in antimicrobial therapy wherein the efficacy of an antimicrobial agent decreases as the initial density of the microbial population increases, reflecting the dependency of antimicrobial activity on the size of the infecting inoculum.

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  1. MJ
    Michael J. Rybak

    Wayne State University, United States

    10 publications · 825 citations

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  2. BE
    Barbara E. Murray

    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, United States

    9 publications · 797 citations

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  3. EC
    Esteban C. Nannini

    National University of Rosario, Argentina

    7 publications · 462 citations

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  4. BT
    Brian T. Tsuji

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    7 publications · 611 citations

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  5. CA
    César A. Arias

    Universidad El Bosque, Colombia

    7 publications · 268 citations

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  1. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

    AAC · 106 publications · 6.4K citations

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  2. Phytopathology

    71 publications · 3K citations

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  3. Plant Disease

    65 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. Plant Pathology

    50 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 26 publications · 2K citations

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