SALUD I CIENCIA, vol.16, no.1, pp.1340-1341, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)
Nitric oxide (NO) is a biologic effector molecule with a broad range of activities. In macrophages, it functions as a potent microbicidal agent that kills ingested organisms. In this article, antimicrobial effect of NO and interaction of NO between antimicrobials and microorganisms were discussed.