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. 1971 Mar;3(3):496-7.
doi: 10.1128/iai.3.3.496-497.1971.

Protection of Mycobacterium smegmatis from Ethambutol and Streptomycin Inhibition by MgSO(4) and Polyamines

W H Beggs  1 , N E Williams
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Protection of Mycobacterium smegmatis from Ethambutol and Streptomycin Inhibition by MgSO(4) and Polyamines

W H Beggs et al. Infect Immun. 1971 Mar.

Abstract

Polyamines protected Mycobacterium smegmatis from ethambutol inhibition but not from streptomycin inhibition, whereas MgSO(4) neutralized growth inhibition by both drugs.

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