Antineoplastic strategy: irreversible tumor blood flow stasis induced by the combretastatin A-4 derivative AVE8062 (AC7700).

abstract：:The activity of aztreonam (a beta-lactam antibiotic with specific activity against gram-negative bacteria) was evaluated and compared with that of tobramycin in hospitalized patients with severe intra-abdominal infections due to gram-negative pathogens, either alone or in association with other bacteria. Of a total st...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Birolini D,Moraes MF,de Souza OS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the efficacy of S-1 as a new oral antitumor agent in ovarian cancer-bearing nude rats. This drug consists of tegafur, 5-chloro-2,4-dihydroxypyridine, and oxonic acid in a molar ratio of 1:0.4:1.S-1 was given alone or in combination with cisplatin. When administered alone at a daily dose of 20 mg/ kg, S-1 ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Suzuki M,Sekiguchi I,Sato I,Shirasaka T

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 5-year period 1989-1993, the incidence of Candida krusei, and other non-albicans Candida spp., was analyzed in a 60-bed cancer department. The frequency of C. krusei, before fluconazole was introduced into therapeutic protocols in 1990, was 16.5%, and after introduction of fluconazole into prophylaxis in ac...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kunová A,Trupl J,Spánik S,Drgona L,Sufliarsky J,Lacka J,Studená V,Hlavácová E,Studená M,Kukucková E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study (part of the global TEST program), the in vitro activity of tigecycline, a member of a new class of antimicrobial agents, the glycylcyclines, against clinical isolates collected in Italy was evaluated. METHODS:A total of 200 clinical isolates were collected and identified in our institution du...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Roveta S,Marchese A,Debbia EA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination antiretroviral (ARV) treatment is a potent and effective therapy for human immunodeficiency virus infection. Unfortunately, ARV drugs frequently interact among themselves, as well as with other anti-infectives. These interactions determine positive or negative consequences resulting in recommendations to a...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Pontali E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:A single-institution phase I trial to determine the feasibility of using filgrastim or pegfilgrastim to increase the dose intensity of biweekly docetaxel and gemcitabine. METHODS:Patients with metastatic solid tumors received gemcitabine 3,000 mg/m(2) and increasing doses of docetaxel (55 mg/m(2) in 10...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Dragnev KH,Hardin SB,Pipas JM,Davis TH,Rigas JR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fungal infections are common and life threatening among immunosupressive patients. Rare side effects may occur related to the use of voriconazole, which is the drug of choice in invasive aspergillosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Neuropathy was determined through clinical and electromyographic findings during the ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Aksoy F,Akdogan E,Aydin K,Yilmaz M,Altunayoglu V,Sozen EE,Omay SB,Koksal I

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of enterococcal infections is often difficult because of intrinsic and acquired resistance to a variety of antimicrobial agents. Between January 1993 and May 1997, enterococci were isolated from blood cultures of 117 patients at the Institute of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University Hospital Eppend...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Elsner HA,Sobottka I,Feucht HH,Claussen M,Kaulfers PM,Laufs R,Mack D

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The filamentous forms of a serum resistant Escherichia coli strain developed under in vitro exposure to subminimal inhibitory concentration of the compound LY 127935 showed a higher resistance against host defence than the nontreated control bacteria. Significantly diminished LD50 values and a longer lasting persisten...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Pusztai-Markos Z,Pranada F,Leimbrock C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enterococci and especially glycopeptide-resistant strains (GRE) are widely distributed in the hospital environment, by acquiring resistance determinants and virulence factors. METHODS:The study included 48 GRE isolated during a 1-year period from different inpatients in a tertiary hospital in southwestern G...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kolonitsiou F,Mani V,Parikou H,Trakala M,Dimitracopoulos G,Spiliopoulou I

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus faecalis plays an important role as a pathogen in polymicrobial infections. We evaluated the efficacy of cefozopran (CZOP) using polymicrobial pyometra rats. Rats were infected with a mixed intrauterine inoculation of E. faecalis plus either Bacteroides fragilis or Prevotella bivia (minimal inhibitory con...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mikamo H,Kawazoe K,Sato Y,Izumi K,Tamaya T

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:BMY-28142 was compared in vitro with ceftazidime, cefotaxime and cefoperazone and was found to be more active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Essentially no effect of increasing inoculum size 100-fold was seen-on MICs with BMY-28142 or ceftazidime; some effect was noted with cefotaxime and ce...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Norden CW,Neiderriter K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-two children (mean age 23 months) with acute otitis media were treated randomly with either a single intramuscular dose of ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 50 mg/kg (27 patients) or 7 days of amoxicillin 12.5 mg/kg t.i.d. (25 patients). The rate of resolution of acute symptoms and incidence of recurrences and relapses dur...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Varsano I,Frydman M,Amir J,Alpert G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial endotoxin is known to act as a potent trigger of disseminated coagulation and septic shock. During clinical antibiotic treatment, endotoxin may be released from Gram-negative bacteria. It is known that antibiotic classes differ in their ability to induce endotoxin release. AIM:It was the aim of th...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Trautmann M,Scheibe C,Wellinghausen N,Holst O,Lepper PM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of the bifunctional alkylating agent, PTT.119, p-F-Phe-m-bis-(2-chloroethyl)amino-L-Phe-Met-ethoxy-HCl, by the MJY-alpha mammary tumor and B16 melanoma cell lines occurred via two natural pathways for amino acid transport. The primary route of PTT.119 entry was the classical L System, whereas, the ASC System ca...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yagi MJ,Scanlon KJ,Chin SE,Bekesi JG

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this preliminary and descriptive study was to evaluate a biodegradable drug delivery system in combination with an innovative ceramic implant. METHODS:The delivery of gentamicin of standardized samples was measured in the laboratory using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography. Biocompatib...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Draenert ME,Hickel R,Draenert Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choice of antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of bacteremia is often empirical and based on the knowledge of susceptibility profiles of the most common bacteria. We analyzed blood culture isolates from a teaching hospital for 13 years prospectively. This study examined the susceptibility profiles of 6,616 gram...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ling TK,Liu EY,Cheng AF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Cefpirome and six other antimicrobial agents were tested against 884 blood culture isolates from cancer patients. Cefpirome was highly active against aerobic gram-negative bacilli including Acinetobacter spp., and the Enterobacteriaceae. Only imipenem was more active than cefpirome against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Cefp...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Rolston K,Alvarez ME,Hoy JF,LeBlanc B,Ho DH,Bodey GP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ofloxacin, like other 4-quinolones, is unusual among front line drugs available to treat bacterial infections since it affects bacterial DNA synthesis, rather than cell wall or protein synthesis. The 4-quinolones are also unusual because even for serious infections they can be given orally. Most unusually transferable...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Smith JT

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:28 patients suffering from a variety of bacterial infections have been treated with cefuroxime. 18 were cured and 6 improved during treatment. Side effects were minimal and intramuscular injection was well tolerated. Serum and urine levels well in excess of the MICs of sensitive organisms were obtained using dosages o...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ball AP,Brookes GR,Farrell ID,Geddes AM,Gould I

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Taxanes cause hypersensitivity reactions, averted by premedication with H1 blockers and high glucocorticoid (GC) doses. Prolonged weekly taxane administration may lead to GC toxicity. PURPOSE:To determine whether patients not hypersensitive to initial paclitaxel (PTX) infusion after high-dose GC premedicati...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Braverman AS,Rao S,Salvatti ME,Adamson B,McManus M,Pierre S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single oral dose of an antimicrobial agent is as effective as a conventional 3-day course for the treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections. A case history of a young woman with recurrent cystitis is presented to demonstrate this approach to the management of a common clinical problem. The place of a...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bailey RR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a significant health problem and Escherichia coli has been exported to be the primary pathogen in approximately 80% of cases. E. coli express structures called adhesins, fimbriae or pili that help them bind to specific tissue receptors. One such adhesin is Dr, which binds ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kachroo BB

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested 42 strains of amikacin-resistant gram-negative bacilli with amikacin in combination with six beta-lactam antibiotics using the checkerboard and time-kill curve techniques. Synergism was demonstrated with time-killing curve in 43-68% of the strains tested. Ceftazidime plus amikacin was the most active combina...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Alvarez S,Jones M,Holtsclaw-Berk S,Berk SL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biliary excretion of tetroxoprim (TXP) was studied in 10 patients with T-tube drainage. A mean biliary peak of 32.56 +/- 7.69 micrograms/ml was observed 2-3 h after a single oral dose of 200 mg. The biliary elimination rate constant (kb) of TXP was found to be 0;056 (h-1), indicating a longer elimination from the ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Vergin H,Luber P

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the majority of patients can be treated safely with fluoropyrimidine, some experience severe fluoropyrimidine-associated toxicity. The frequency and severity of these adverse events vary from patient to patient and are partially explained by genetic polymorphism into the dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) ge...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Falvella FS,Luoni M,Cheli S,Fava S,Cergnul M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brucellosis is one of the important health problems for both humans and animals in Turkey since agriculture and stock raising appears to be the most important means of subsistence. Investigations on the pathogenesis of brucellosis reveal that the etiologic agent can survive in phagocytic cells, and cell-medi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Dizer U,Hayat L,Beker CM,Görenek L,Ozgüven V,Pahsa A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00