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The Effect of Rifampicin on Plasma Glutamyl Transpeptidase, Salicylamide Glucuronide Formation and D-Glucaric Acid Excretion

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Urinary D-glucaric acid excretion, salicylamide glucuronide formation and serum γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (γ-GT) activity were measured in 14 normal individuals (Volunteers) and 10 patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis before and after the administration of Rifampicin 10 and 30 days respectively.

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Malaka-Zafiriu, K., Katzos, G., Sotiriu, J., Danielides, B., Cassimos, C. (1976). The Effect of Rifampicin on Plasma Glutamyl Transpeptidase, Salicylamide Glucuronide Formation and D-Glucaric Acid Excretion. In: Williams, J.D., Geddes, A.M. (eds) Pharmacology of Antibiotics. Chemotherapy, vol 4. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3123-0_46

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