Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 1974 · 21 citations · 2 references
MedicineMicrobiologyPharmacologyBiopharmaceuticsAntibacterial PharmacologyAntimicrobial Susceptibility TestingMicrobiological AnalysisAntimicrobial Drug DevelopmentMicrobial CharacterizationMicrobiological Inhibition TestsMinimum Inhibitory Concentration DeterminationMinimum Inhibitory Concentration TestingPharmaceutical MicrobiologyQuantitative Assay ValidationQuantitative Drug Assay
A quantitative microbiological assay and a bioautography system with Penicillium avellaneum UC-4376 was developed for the antitumor drugs maytansine, and its homologues, maytanprine and maytanbutine. The susceptibility of the assay is 1.5 mug/ml.
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