Antibacterial Effect of Nitric Oxide on the Causative Agents of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (Experimental Study)
T. P. Kalashnikova,
Iu. A. Arsenyeva,
N. O. Kamenshchikov
et al.
Abstract:The aim of the study was to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of single and repeated nitric oxide (NO) exposure on the major pathogens of nosocomial pneumonia isolated from the sputum of cardiac surgery patients.Materials and Methods. A 24-hour culture of microorganisms from pan-resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Klebsiella pneumoniae from the sputum of inpatient cardiac surgery patients with nosocomial pneumonia, as well as strains of P. aeruginosa and… Show more
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