Effect of linezolid on the phagocytic functions of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

abstract：:Rifampicin (RMP) and two riminophenazine compounds (B663 and B1912) suppressed the growth of Mycobacterium marinum in vitro and in a mouse footpad infection. At appropriate concentrations and dietary dosage, all three drugs showed bactericidal activity in vitro and in vivo. On the basis of minimum inhibitory concentra...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Banerjee DK,Holmes IB

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reference is made to the results obtained in 24 children, from 11 months to 12 years, affected with acute pneumopathies and treated with fosfomycin with a dosage of 200 mg/kg/day. In all cases a clinical, radiological, biological and bacteriological study was carried out. At the same time, levels of fosfomycin in plas...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Llorens J,Ley G,Forés A,Olay T

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gram-negative bacilli are the most common bacteria causing nosocomial bloodstream infections (NBSIs) in Latin American countries. METHODS:The antibiotic resistance profiles of Gram-negative bacilli isolated from blood cultures in pediatric patients with NBSIs over a 3-year period in a tertiary care pediatri...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ares MÁ,Alcántar-Curiel MD,Jiménez-Galicia C,Rios-Sarabia N,Pacheco S,De la Cruz MÁ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within recent years, novel serological and molecular methods have been developed to improve the early diagnosis of invasive fungal infections especially in patients with malignant hematological diseases being at highest risk of developing these life-threatening infections. Early diagnosis is essential for adequate the...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Buchheidt D,Skladny H,Baust C,Hehlmann R

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An agar dilution technique was used to determine the MIC of pristinamycin for 124 clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. All were inhibited by less than or equal to 0.5 mg/1, quite similar to the sensitivity of a number of methicillin-sensitive strains. MICs obtained using a microdilution me...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mutton KJ,Andrew JH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicenter study aimed at assessing the in vitro activity of sulbactam/ampicillin against a wide range of bacterial pathogens was performed using 2,209 clinical strains, all recently collected from inpatients in seven Italian centers and preliminarily screened as being ampicillin-resistant and beta-lactamase produc...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Varaldo PE,Ripa S,Nicoletti G,Covelli I,Satta G,Carlone N,Fontana R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), cisplatin and interferon (IFN)-alpha was found to result in a high response rate in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). METHODS:Resectable cases of esophageal SCC were treated with 3 cycles of chemotherapy consisting of cisplatin 70 mg/m(2) i.v. on da...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bazarbashi S,Abdelsalam M,Amin T,El-Bassiouni M,Soudy H,Elweshi A,Alhusseiny H,Rehman K,Memon M,Ajarim D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum (beta 1-->3)-D-glucan was elevated in 34 of 126 patients (27%) with hematologic malignancy who were clinically suspected of having a deep-seated mycosis. Although 11 patients (8.8%) were thought to have fungemia, fungi were isolated from blood culture in only 4. These results suggest that measurement of serum be...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Niitsu N,Umeda M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17,244 pathogens isolated from clinical specimens of 24 hospitals in the Moers area (North-Rhine Westphalia, FRG) were tested in regard to their susceptibility to Augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid). For this purpose, minimal inhibitory concentrations were determined by use of microbroth dilution technique. 80...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Focht J,Klietmann W,Nösner K,Rolinson GN,Johnsen J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niridazole was shown to be an effective chemotherapeutic agent for mice infected intravenously with a niridazole-sensitive strain of Salmonella typhimurium. Death rates as well as bacterial counts per spleen were reduced, even in compromised animals. Histologic examination of spleens proved the reduction of inflammato...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Hof H,Müller KM,Heine WD

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings justify the opinion that Chlamydia psittaci is the reappearance of a forgotten pathogen. The clinical manifestation and the course of psittacosis are extremely variable, whereas the clinical spectrum of the infection with the different strains of C. psittaci is not known. Reactive arthritis during the ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Tsapas G,Klonizakis I,Casakos K,Koncouris L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mode of action of 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) was studied in three isolates of pathogenic Aspergillus with varying degrees of susceptibility to the drug. Distribution studies showed that susceptibility or resistance to 5-FC was not dependent on uptake of the drug. While only a small percentage of the total 5-FC taken ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Wagner GE,Shadomy S

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro antimicrobial activities of AM-1155, a new fluoroquinolone, tosufloxacin and fleroxacin were tested against 55 clinical isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using the agar dilution method. In our previous study, all the strains had been examined for mutations in the region corresponding to the quinolone-resi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Deguchi T,Yasuda M,Nakano M,Ozeki S,Kanematsu E,Fukuda H,Maeda S,Saito I,Kawada Y

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed the population pharmacokinetics and metabolic conversion of a novel histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, SD-2007, into its active metabolite, apicidin, in rats. METHODS:SD-2007 was given to rats by intravenous injection (4 mg/kg) and oral administration (40 mg/kg). Serum concentrations ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Shin BS,Bulitta JB,Hong DK,Kim HY,Kim MK,Choi Y,Lee JB,Hwang SW,Lee MH,Yoo SD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In children undergoing anticancer chemotherapy, a granulocytopenic febrile episode is a life-threatening condition. Prompt initiation of empirical broad-spectrum antibiotics is essential to limit morbidity and mortality. To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of combination antibiotics consisting of a third generation cep...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Pession A,Prete A,Paolucci G

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) affects 400 million people worldwide and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. It is known that HBV DNA sequences were detected after the clearance of serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) often in serum, liver and peripheral blood mononuclear cells. The objectives of our...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Akhan SC,Yulugkural Z,Vahaboglu H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from five clinical trials of amphotericin B colloidal dispersion (ABCD) in the treatment of invasive mycoses were pooled to analyze the renal sparing effects of ABCD. Serum creatinine levels at baseline and either during or at end of treatment were available for 499 of 572 patients (87.2%). The median cumulative ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Gurwith M,Mamelok R,Pietrelli L,Du Mond C

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred symptomatic women with clinical bacterial vaginosis (BV) were enrolled in this study. The bacteriological epidemiology of BV and efficacy of oral or vaginal administration of antimicrobial agents for treatment of BV were investigated. The epidemiology of BV was investigated before antimicrobial therapy. Fi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mikamo H,Kawazoe K,Izumi K,Ito K,Katoh N,Watanabe K,Ueno K,Tamaya T

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of ceftazidime has been compared with those of cephalothin, cefuroxime, and netilmicin against a variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in order to register sensitivity patterns in the western part of Norway. An agar dilution method was used for minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC)...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Digranes A,Dibb WL,Benonisen E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify parameters/factors that may contribute to the differential sensitivity to etoposide in two clones isolated from the human ovarian carcinoma SKOV-3 cell line, which does not express p53 and is resistant to platinum-based regimens. METHODS:Differential sensitivity of the cells to etoposide was mon...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Balan KV,Sitaras NM,Dimas K,Han Z,Wyche JH,Pantazis P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefepime is active against bacteria producing chromosomally and plasmid-mediated extended broad-spectrum β-lactamase enzymes. The aim of this study was to evaluate risk factors for acquisition of cefepime resistance in Escherichia coli strains among hospitalized patients in a university hospital in Sanandaj, Iran. The...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mansouri M,Ramazanzadeh R,Norabadi P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the sub-MIC of antibiotics on the surface hydrophobicity and charge of Staphylococcus aureus were examined by the contact angle method and by microscopic electrophoresis, and the production of oxygen-derived radicals by mouse peritoneal macrophages was measured by a luminol-chemiluminescence assay. The ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Nomura S,Kuroiwa A,Nagayama A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of orally administered fosfomycin on intestinal disaccharidases in albino rats was studied. The enzymes were evaluated in a homogenate of the intestinal mucosa, using the method of SOLS and DE LA FUENTE which is based on the colored reaction of the glucose that is freed by the disaccharidases from disacc...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Casanovas X,Torralba A

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of flomoxef in serum and in the mucosal tissue of the middle ear and mastoid were studied in 9 patients undergoing tympanoplasties. All patients received 1 g of flomoxef intravenously. Flomoxef levels in serum and in mucosal tissue were determined by a bioassay method. The peak value of mean conce...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Saito H,Kimura T,Takeda T,Kishimoto S,Oguma T,Shimamura K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the antibacterial activities of cephalexin and cephradine against Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus (Micrococcus spp. type III), and group B streptococci (35 strains in total), using the Biophotometer. Analysis of growth curves obtained in the presence of ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Brumfitt W,Hamilton-Miller JM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One patient of sepsis by P. aeruginosa after the implanting of a ventriculoatrial valve following extirpation of an expansive intracranial process is studied. During the evolution of the septic process there appeared as associated nephrotic syndrome with histologic lesions corresponding to an acute exudative glomerula...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Rodriguéz-Gironés M,Genovés A

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ceftazidime is a third-generation cephalosporin almost entirely eliminated by glomerular filtration and dose reductions are essential in patients with renal impairment. The physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties of ceftazidime make it susceptible to be eliminated by continuous renal replacement thera...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Isla A,Gascón AR,Maynar J,Arzuaga A,Sánchez-Izquierdo JA,Pedraz JL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of the new semisynthetic ureidopenicillins azlocillin (AZ) and mezlocillin (MZ), and of the new cephalosporin cefsulodin (CEF) were determined against 50 carbenicillin-sensitive (CARs) and 50 carbenicillin-resistant (CARr) P. aeruginosa clinical isolates. In the CARs group the most active antibio...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Perea EJ,Palomares JC,García-Iglesias MC

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic efficacy of oral treatment with levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and ampicillin on an experimental pneumonia caused by the penicillin-intermediate Streptococcus pneumoniae for which the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of the quinolones are similar was assessed in immunocompetent CBA/J mice. Levofl...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ishida Y,Kurosaka Y,Murakami Y,Otani T,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic effectiveness of pretazettine (PTZ) has been demonstrated in the intraperitoneally (i.p.) implanted Lewis lung carcinoma (LLC) in both syngeneic and allogeneic mice. The i.p. implanted LLC has been found to be sensitive to most standard drugs tested such as cyclophosphamide (CY), actinomycin D, 5-fluoroura...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Furusawa E,Furusawa E,Sokugawa L

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00