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Effects of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors on Bacterial Infections

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WHILE investigating the role of histamine, serotonin and catecholamines in the pathogenesis of bacterial infections, we observed aggravation of the condition of infected animals previously treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)1,2.

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PLANELLES, J., POPENENKOVA, Z. Effects of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors on Bacterial Infections. Nature 222, 1192–1193 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/2221192a0

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