Thyroid tuberculosis: diagnosis and treatment.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study, the in vitro antimicrobial activity and spectrum of new dimeric compounds derived from the cyanobacterial alkaloid nostocarboline were investigated. The mechanism of action and selectivity to bacteria were studied and compared to the cationic antiseptic chlorhexidine. METHODS:Minimal inhibito...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Locher HH,Ritz D,Pfaff P,Gaertner M,Knezevic A,Sabato D,Schroeder S,Barbaras D,Gademann K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Very little is documented in the medical literature on the association between malaria parasitemia and febrile neutropenia in patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy. METHODS:This report will concentrate on the clinical presentation and outcome of 3 patients with haematological malignancies undergoing chemo...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Rapoport BL,Uys A

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：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：:Combination of 9-(S)-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine [(S)-DHPA] and 6-azauridine (AzUrd) is highly active in the selective inhibition of vaccinia virus in chick embryo cell culture. Synergic effect of this combination of compounds was not encountered in HeLa cell culture. Of the 17 analogues related to DHPA studied in th...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Rada B,Holý A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of patients suffering surgical infections were treated with fosfomycin. The first includes 21 suppurating dermic of soft underlying tissue lesions. The second group includes 29 surgical abdominal infections. The bacteriology of the first group was made up of gram-positive and gram-negative germs predominant...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Gallardo A,Sáez JM,Enriquez G,Cobacho AR,Torronteras R,Recordan C,Del Moral A,Arroyo A,Curiel AG

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This phase II study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the chemotherapy combination of gemcitabine and vinorelbine in taxane-pretreated Japanese metastatic breast cancer patients. METHODS:In this multicenter, phase II, single-arm study, patients with recurrent or metastatic HER2-negative b...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yamamura J,Masuda N,Yamamoto D,Tsuyuki S,Yamaguchi M,Tanaka S,Tsurutani J,Tokunaga S,Yoshidome K,Mizutani M,Aono T,Ooe A,Tanino H,Matsunami N,Yasojima H,Nakayama T,Nishida Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pneumolysin is an important virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae with cytotoxic and proinflammatory activities released during growth and autolysis. At concentrations above the minimal inhibitory concentration, the protein-synthesis-inhibiting antibiotics erythromycin, clindamycin and rifampicin inhib...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Spreer A,von Ruden C,Mitchell TJ,Eiffert H,Nau R

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The in vitro susceptibilities of 703 clinical isolates of Salmonella to ciprofloxacin (CIP) and pefloxacin (PEF) were compared with those to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ), chloramphenicol (CO) and ampicillin (AP). All isolates were susceptible to CIP, while PEF inhibited 90.7% of the strains. In contrast, re...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Campos LC,dos Reis EM,Ribeiro Dias JC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rational choice of an antimicrobial agent must take into account not only the activity against the specific pathogen but also any possible negative or positive effects on the host defense system. Rokitamycin (RKM) is an orally active 16-membered-ring macrolide; there are no reports of specific investigations of thes...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Braga PC,Maci S,Dal Sasso M,Fonti E,Ghessi A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new semisynthetic ureidopenicillin (Bay K 4999) demonstrates favorably in vitro antibacterial efficacy against human-pathogenic gram-negative rods in comparison to mezlocillin and azlocillin. A comparative paramcokinetic study was done with 10 test subjects after 30 min intravenous infusion of 4.0 g of Bay K and mez...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Lode H,Tomas W,Koeppe P,Wagner J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of five structurally diverse beta-lactam antibiotics to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) of two clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae resistant to penicillin G was compared with that of a susceptible strain. A common feature of the PBP patterns of the resistant strains was the absence of PBP 1a d...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ikeda F,Yokota Y,Ikemoto A,Teratani N,Shimomura K,Kanno H

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Susceptibility of 983 isolates of Staphyloccus aureus to tetracycline, doxycycline and minocycline was determined in vitro. Minocycline was shown to be more active than doxycycline, which in turn was shown to be slightly more active than tetracycline. 77% of the isolates which were resistant to tetracycline were also ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Lewis SA,Altemeier WA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular activity of flurithromycin, erythromycin, roxithromycin and miocamycin against susceptible clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, phagocytosed by human monocytes, was investigated. Intracellular bioactivity was studied in a 24-hour assay, using experimental conditions which allowed the intracell...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Fietta A,Boeri P,Colombo ML,Merlini C,Gialdroni Grassi G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbiological properties of cephapirin, a new semisynthetis cephalosporin, have been studied. This antibiotic, if compared with ampicillin, shows a greater activity against gram positive bacteria, a lack of sensitivity to staphlococcal beta-lactamase, and a lower sensitivity to those produced by gram-negative ba...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Renzini G,Ravagnan G,Oliva B

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and antibacterial efficacy of mezlocillin, cefotaxime, cefoperazone and the mezlocillin/cefalosporin combinations, respectively, were studied by adopting the granuloma pouch model in rats. Exudate concentrations of mezlocillin were higher after combined i.v. injection with a cefalosporin as determ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Dalhoff A,Gehl AE,Gau W,Lode H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of a regression analysis of the correlation between minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) and inhibitory zone diameter, interpretative criteria are established for the agar diffusion test with ceftriaxone disks (30 micrograms) in DST agar according to the DIN method. The correlation is good (r = -0.9242)...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Grimm H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five aminoglycoside antibiotics (AGAs)--kanamycin (KM), bekamycin (AKM), dibekacin (DKB), ribostamycin (RSM) and paromomycin (PRM)--were studied for their effects on the nonenzymic reduction of cytochrome c by FeSO4 (Yamabe's system). Their inhibitory activity was in the order: DKB greater than AKM greater than KM gre...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yamabe S

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal bactericidal concentrations of thienamycin revealed moderate intraphagolysosomal bactericidal activity against pseudo-(PSR) and genuinely serum-resistant (NSS) assay strains of Serratia marcescens. Combinations of inhibitory and subinhibitory concentrations of thienamycin with 55 vol% of defibrinated human blo...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Traub WH

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to examine the efficacy and compliance of S-1 for the patients with peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer. METHODS:Sixteen consecutive patients with peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer were treated with S-1. Their survival was compared with that of the historical control group ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ishizone S,Maruta F,Saito H,Koide N,Sugiyama A,Nakayama J,Miyagawa S

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:The relative efficacy of 5-methoxymethyldeoxyuridine (MMUdR), adenine arabinoside (Ara-A), 5-iododeoxyuridine (IUdR) and the combination of MMUdR and Ara-A in the treatment of experimental herpes simplex keratitis was investigated in rabbits. Treatment was initiated either at 4 or 24 h post virus inoculation. The para...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Meldrum JB,Gupta VS,Babiuk LA

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:The effect of low concentrations of various antimicrobial agents on the adherence of mucoid Staphylococcus epidermidis to intraocular lenses was investigated. Adherent growth of S. epidermidis on to polymethylmethacrylate lenses was greatly diminished by ciprofloxacin and clindamycin (>75%), followed by ceftazidime ( ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kadry AA,Tawfik A,Abu El-Asrar AA,Shibl AM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The discovery of mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has dramatically changed the treatment of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. EGFR-targeted therapies show considerable promise, but drug resistance has become a substantial issue...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Tetsu O,Hangauer MJ,Phuchareon J,Eisele DW,McCormick F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After intravenous bolus injection of single doses of 25, 50, 75 and 100 mg of ofloxacin (HOE 280) to 34 healthy male volunteers, concentrations of unchanged drug were estimated at various times in serum and urine over 32 and 48 h. Ofloxacin concentrations were determined using high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Verho M,Korn A,Badian M,Malerczyk V,Waldhäusl W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetic disposition of 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) was studied in 7 patients with acute renal failure undergoing continuous hemofiltration (CH). CH was performed with a high-flux membrane and the average filtration rate (FR) was 16.3 ml/min. Following an intravenous loading dose of 2,500 mg, 5-FC concentration...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ittel TH,Legler UF,Polak A,Glöckner WM,Sieberth HG

更新日期：1987-01-01 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