Test organism for assay of drugs

Test organism for assay of drugs

1)  All the penicillins are assayed by S.aureus( also cephalosporins) except 

      Carbenicillin And ticarcillin----Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

2)   Ampicillins, bacitracin,erythromycin,lincomycin, clindamycin—Micrococcus luteus.

3)   Polyene anti-biotics- Saccharomyces cerevisae

       Amphotericin B, Natamycin, Nystatin.

4)  Streptomycin, Viomycin, Capreomycin, Trioleandomycin- Bacillus subtillis, Klebseilla

      Pneumoniae

5)  Gentamycin, Neomycin, Novobiocin- Staphylococcal epidermidis

6)  Spectinomycin, Chloromphenicol- E.coli

7)  Rifampicin, Rifabutin, Vancomycin, Mitomycin, Streptomycin, Framycetin—B. Subtillis

8)  Kanamycin sulphate- B.pumillus,S. aureus

9)  Kanamycin B- B.subtillis

10)Polymyxin B- Bordetella bronchiseptica

11) Gramicidin-Streptococcus Faecium

12) Bleomycin- Mycobacterium Smegmatis