In vitro and in vivo antiplasmodial activity of Momordica balsamina alone or in a traditional mixture.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and compliance of adjuvant chemotherapy of S-1 plus carboplatin for patients with completely resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) of pathological stage IB-IIIB. METHODS:S-1 was given orally at a dose of 80 mg/m²/day for 2 weeks, followed by a ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Komazaki Y,Sakashita H,Furuiye M,Fujie T,Tamaoka M,Sumi Y,Miyazaki Y,Kojima K,Jin Y,Inase N

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Ninety-three representative, recent clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae were examined for susceptibility to 9 antimicrobial drugs utilizing Mueller-Hinton agar (MHA) enriched with sheep blood and a hypercapnic atmosphere of incubation. One isolate was resistant to penicillin G (minimum inhibitory concentrati...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Traub WH,Leonhard B

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of fleroxacin was determined by broth microdilution against 2,079 recent bacterial isolates and compared to the activities of ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, lomefloxacin, cefaclor, cefuroxime, cefixime, ceftriaxone, amoxicillin/clavulanate, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), and, as appropriate,...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Markowitz SM,Williams DS,Hanna CB,Parker JL,Pierce MA,Steele JC Jr

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Levofloxacin and tobramycin, alone and in combination with cefepime, were investigated for their in vitro activities and post-antibiotic effects (PAEs) on Pseudomonas aeruginosa. METHODS:The in vitro activities of tobramycin and levofloxacin in combination with cefepime were determined by microbroth chequer...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ozbek B,Otuk G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloramphenicol serum concentration is often monitored to assure efficacy and prevent toxicity. We studied the relationship between steady-state chloramphenicol serum concentration and hematologic adverse effects in 45 pediatric patients. The mean peak serum concentration of chloramphenicol in patients with and withou...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Nahata MC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of patients with advanced gastric cancer (AGC) remains poor, and no single chemotherapy regimen is recognized as a global standard. A phase II trial was conducted to determine the efficacy and tolerability of capecitabine and oxaliplatin (XELOX) given every 3 weeks in combination in patients wi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Luo HY,Xu RH,Wang F,Qiu MZ,Li YH,Li FH,Zhou ZW,Chen XQ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:There is no standard consensus on a strategy in the second-line setting for gemcitabine-refractory advanced pancreatic cancer. This study evaluated the activity and tolerability of oxaliplatin, irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin (FOLFIRINOX) as a second-line therapy in advanced pancreatic adenoca...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Lee MG,Lee SH,Lee SJ,Lee YS,Hwang JH,Ryu JK,Kim YT,Kim DU,Woo SM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neither cefoperazone, cefotaxime, mezlocillin nor piperacillin significantly killed intraphagocytic bacteria of representative assay strains of Serratia marcescens, as determined with 55 vol% of fresh defibrinated human blood treated with 2 mg/ml of phenylbutazone, which permitted phagocytic ingestion of bacteria, but...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Traub WH

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:An ethylacetate-soluble fraction (ET4) from the lichen Ramalina farinacea has previously been shown to inhibit the infectivity of lentiviral and adenoviral vectors, as well as wild-type HIV-1. We now determined the antiviral activity of ET4 against other wild-type viruses, including the herpes simplex virus ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Esimone CO,Grunwald T,Nworu CS,Kuate S,Proksch P,Uberla K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is an iron overload condition. Copper deficiency itself might induce dysplastic changes and iron overload. The relationship between the iron and copper metabolism is analyzed in MDS patients. METHODS:Copper, iron and ceruloplasmin levels were established, and transferrin satur...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Várkonyi J,Szabó T,Sebestyén P,Tordai A,Andrikovics H,Kollai G,Karádi I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of hepatic arterial infusion (HAI) of gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin as second-line treatment for unresectable locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the outcome of 12 consecutive pa...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ghiringhelli F,Lorgis V,Vincent J,Ladoire S,Guiu B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant external otitis is a serious infection most frequently caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Because of its antipseudomonal activity and good tissue penetration, ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic which should, in theory, be effective in the treatment of this type of infection. Publications on the use of ciprofloxac...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Gehanno P

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Gallbladder cancer is a common and lethal digestive malignancy which is nonsensitive to routine chemotherapy. Doxorubicin (DOX) is one of the major chemotherapeutic drugs for patients with gallbladder cancer. We tried to evaluate if combined use of somatostatin (SST) and DOX could have synergistic effect in ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Quan ZW,Yue JN,Li JY,Qin YY,Guo RS,Li SG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise in the rates of antibiotic resistance among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is concerning and underscores the need for the development of novel compounds. Among them CSA-13, a cationic steroid molecule, mimics the activity of naturally occurring antimicrobial peptid...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bozkurt-Guzel C,Savage PB,Gerceker AA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of ceftriaxone (CRO) after subcutaneous and intravenous administration was studied in 10 healthy volunteers (5 males, 5 females, age 22-43 years, body weight 64.3 +/- 9.5 kg). Each of them received 2.0 g CRO i.v., and then 0.5 g i.v. and 0.5 g CRO s.c. in a randomized cross-over design. Subcutaneo...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Borner K,Lode H,Hampel B,Pfeuffer M,Koeppe P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crl:CD1(ICR) BR mice were fed chow containing Candida albicans or regular chow. Both groups were subsequently given either antibiotics or normal saline. Stool cultures were performed before, at the end of treatment and 1 week after treatment, to determine the effect on the stool yeast concentration. Candida-colonized ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Maraki S,Barbounakis E,Chatzinikolaou I,Anatoliotakis N,Plataki M,Tselentis Y,Samonis G

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2,3-dihydroxy-6-bromo-pyrazino-[2,3-beta]-pyrazine is a substance selected during the antiviral screening of pyrazino-pyrazine derivatives. The compound shows antiviral activity in vitro against measles, NDV, some influenza viruses and against herpes simplex and zoster, infectious canine hepatitis and vaccinia vir...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Verini MA,Fioretti A,Casazza AM,Sanfilippo A,Palamidessi G,Ghione M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of gemcitabine on postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy were evaluated in patients with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The results were compared with those of our historical control patients treated with surgery alone. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nineteen patients with stage IV pancreatic cancer who had pan...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kurosaki I,Hatakeyama K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study demonstrated that the effects of isoniazid (INH) on Mycobacterium tuberculosis at the cellular level varied according to the growth phases. In this study, the variations in the INH action on M. avium strain NCTC 8559 are reported. M. avium cells grown on Middlebrook 7H10 agar were harvested at diffe...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mohamad S,Ibrahim P,Wahab HA

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Multiple hyperthermia was found to exert an additive antitumor effect when combined with the in vivo production of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) in mice bearing Ehrlich ascites tumor (EAT). TNF-alpha was produced in EAT-bearing mice by priming the animals with zymosan and subsequently challenging with lipopo...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Wong CK,Fung KP,Kong SK,Lee CY,Choy YM

更新日期：1995-09-01 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：:21 patients, whose age ranged from 17 to 60 years and who had not been previously treated with antibiotics or other drugs, received bacampicillin as a perioperative prophylaxis for minor operations in the oral cavity. Four oral doses of bacampicillin were administered: each dose of 800 mg every 12 h, and the last dose...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： del Piano M,Nicosia R,Sessa R,Grippaudo G,Lolli R,Monaco B

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rifampicin and rifapentine were used in the treatment of Listeria monocytogenes infections in normal mice and congenitally athymic (nude) mice. Results were compared with untreated controls and with the results obtained from a previous study of ampicillin in which this model was used. Low doses of rifampicin or rifape...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bakker-Woudenberg IA,de Bos P,Michel MF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potency of fosfomycin (60 micrograms/ml) to induce bacterial L-forms and protoplasts was studied on two strains of Staphylococcus aureus. On osmotically appropriate agar, L-colonies could be grown and repeatedly transferred to fresh media. The L-forms were sensitive to tetracycline and resistant to penicillin. Pro...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Schmid EN

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the new penem ALP 201 was tested against 243 recent clinical isolates of which 95 were from the family Enterobacteriaceae, 50 were from the genus Streptococcus, 50 were Staphylococcus aureus and 48 were Staphylococcus epidermidis. An agar dilution technique was used to det...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bergan T,da Fonseca J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00