Synergy in the antimicrobial action of penicillin and beta-chloro-D-alanine in vitro
- PMID: 773296
- PMCID: PMC429525
- DOI: 10.1128/AAC.9.2.347
Synergy in the antimicrobial action of penicillin and beta-chloro-D-alanine in vitro
Abstract
beta-Chloro-d-alanine and penicillin G acted on early and late steps, respectively, in the biosynthesis of the bacterial cell wall. In combination these compounds showed a synergistic effect on the growth of Salmonella typhimurium and of Escherichia coli in vitro.
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