1969 年 17 巻 2 号 p. 106-108
Therapeutic effect of doxycycline (α-6-deoxyoxytetracycline, DOTC) was compared with that of tetracycline (TC) in experimental acute infection of Staphylococcus aureus in mice. The ED50 of DOTC was half of that of TC in subcutaneous therapy and th e former was one sixth of the latter in oral therapy. No significant differ ence was observed between the effect of both drugs in the infection with Escherichia coli.