Activity of HMR 3647 compared to those of five agents against Haemophilus influenzae and moraxella catarrhalis by MIC determination and time-kill assay.

abstract：:Ciprofloxacin activity against Leptospira interrogans serogroup icterohaemorrhagiae was studied in vitro and in an animal model. The MBC of ciprofloxacin was 0.6 microgram/ml. Three of three Syrian hamsters died 8 to 9 days after intraperitoneal challenge with 10(6) leptospires. In contrast, five of six animals given ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shalit I,Barnea A,Shahar A

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifolate activity and the transport characteristics of isoaminopterin (IA) in HeLa cells were studied and compared with those of methotrexate (MTX). Both IA and MTX inhibited the incorporation of [2-(14)C]deoxyuridine into HeLa cell DNA by 50% at a concentration of 0.09 muM by 8 h postaddition of the compounds. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rosemond-Hornbeak H,Nair MG

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to test the hypothesis that treatment of schistosomiasis mansoni with praziquantel can alter significantly the immune response of patients and generate a reversal of the level of fibrosis. Peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) samples were collected from, and abdominal ultraso...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Martins-Leite P,Gazzinelli G,Alves-Oliveira LF,Gazzinelli A,Malaquias LC,Correa-Oliveira R,Teixeira-Carvalho A,Silveira AM

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five R plasmids transferred from Asian strains of Vibrio cholerae all proved to be members of compatibility group C. A non-self-transmissible plasmid, stable in V. cholerae, was mobilized for transfer to Escherichia coli K-12 and found to be unstably inherited in that host. Plasmids of group C and P transferred to a w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hedges RW,Vialard JL,Pearson NJ,O'Grady F

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of hospital-acquired infectious diarrhea. LFF571 is a novel inhibitor of the prokaryotic translation elongation factor Tu and is active against a range of bacterial species, including C. difficile. This first-in-human study investigated the safety and pharmacokinetics of sing...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ting LS,Praestgaard J,Grunenberg N,Yang JC,Leeds JA,Pertel P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of norfloxacin by Bacteroides fragilis NCTC 9343 was determined by the modified fluorescence method. The time required to achieve a steady-state concentration (SSC) after allowing B. fragilis to accumulate norfloxacin in an aerobic or an anaerobic environment was approximately 2 min; the SSC achieved ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ricci V,Piddock LJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytopenia is a complication of human immunodeficiency virus disease, as well as a toxic manifestation of zidovudine therapy. To evaluate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic relationships, 11 AIDS-AIDS-related complex patients who had developed zidovudine-associated granulocytopenia (mean absolute neutrophil cou...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hewitt RG,Morse GD,Lawrence WD,Maliszewski ML,Santora J,Bartos L,Bonnem E,Poiesz B

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenem resistance due to KPC has rarely been observed outside the United States. We noticed a sharp increase in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains possessing KPC in Tel Aviv Medical Center from 2004 to 2006. Sixty percent of the isolates belonged to a single clone susceptible only to gentamicin and...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leavitt A,Navon-Venezia S,Chmelnitsky I,Schwaber MJ,Carmeli Y

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious Enterococcus faecalis infections usually require combination therapy to achieve a bactericidal effect. In orthopedic infections, the prognosis of enterococcal etiology is considered poor, and the use of aminoglycosides is questioned. The ampicillin-ceftriaxone combination has recently been accepted as alternat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Euba G,Lora-Tamayo J,Murillo O,Pedrero S,Cabo J,Verdaguer R,Ariza J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 158 Candida glabrata bloodstream isolates collected from numerous centers in China, a resistance to fluconazole was seen in 8.9%. Three isolates (1.9%) were resistant to all echinocandins. Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) revealed that sequence type 7 ([ST7] 65.8%) was the most common type, followed by ST3 (7.6...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hou X,Xiao M,Wang H,Yu SY,Zhang G,Zhao Y,Xu YC

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia remains a difficult therapeutic problem. Optimal doses and modes of administration of single agents often do not result in acceptable outcomes. Further, emergence of resistance occurs frequently in this setting with single-agent chemotherapy. The purpose of these experiments was to eva...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Louie A,Liu W,Fikes S,Brown D,Drusano GL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multiple-dose pharmacokinetics and tolerance of temafloxacin, a new fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent, were evaluated in healthy volunteers. Temafloxacin was found to be well tolerated when administered orally every 12 h for 7 days at doses of 100, 200, 300, 400, 600, and 800 mg. Steady-state maximum and minimum...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Granneman GR,Carpentier P,Morrison PJ,Pernet AG

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfobutylether-beta-cyclodextrin (SBECD), a large cyclic oligosaccharide that is used to solubilize voriconazole (VRC) for intravenous administration, is eliminated mainly by renal excretion. The pharmacokinetics of SBECD and voriconazole in patients undergoing extracorporeal renal replacement therapies are not well ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hafner V,Czock D,Burhenne J,Riedel KD,Bommer J,Mikus G,Machleidt C,Weinreich T,Haefeli WE

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetration of cefpiramide and cefazolin into a specific extravascular fluid was measured with rabbits bearing capsules in the peritoneal cavity. A general feature of slow accumulation and elimination of drugs from extravascular sites having low surface area/volume ratios has also been observed in this study. The caps...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsui H,Okuda T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, susceptibilities were determined for AZD0914, a spiropyrimidinetrione DNA gyrase inhibitor, azithromycin, doxycycline, and levofloxacin against Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species. The activity of AZD0914 was comparable to that of levofloxacin and doxycycline against Mycoplasma genitalium and Mycoplasma p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Waites KB,Crabb DM,Duffy LB,Huband MD

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA probe was developed by inserting, in the SmaI site of pBluescript sK, a 528-bp fragment of the gene responsible for intrinsic resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in Staphylococcus aureus (mec determinant). The mec probe provided a useful tool for the rapid identification of the intrinsic resistance trait and f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ligozzi M,Rossolini GM,Tonin EA,Fontana R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether cells derived from the fetal central nervous system can support productive infection by a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) isolate termed UHC-1, produced by a cellular clone derived from HIV-1 strain HIV-IIIB chronically infected U-937 promonocytic cells, and what the effect of nucle...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Geleziunas R,Arts EJ,Boulerice F,Goldman H,Wainberg MA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major clinical challenge for treating infectious diseases is the duration of antimicrobial therapy required to eradicate the pathogen. We hypothesized that modulation of the bacterial replication rate in the context of an antimicrobial exposure is coupled with the rate and extent of bactericidal effects. Herein we d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ambrose PG,VanScoy B,Conde H,McCauley J,Rubino CM,Bhavnani SM

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:PER-1 is an extended-spectrum β-lactamase that is encoded by a gene located in composite transposon Tn1213 made by two distinct insertion sequences, namely, ISPa12 and ISPa13. In vitro mobilization performed in Escherichia coli shows that Tn1213 is functional and is able to mobilize the blaPER-1 gene, although at a ve...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mancini S,Poirel L,Kieffer N,Nordmann P

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal treatment options remain unknown for infective endocarditis (IE) caused by penicillin-resistant (PEN-R) viridans group streptococcal (VGS) strains. The aims of this study were to report two cases of highly PEN-R VGS IE, perform a literature review, and evaluate various antibiotic combinations in vitro and in v...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pericàs JM,Nathavitharana R,Garcia-de-la-Mària C,Falces C,Ambrosioni J,Almela M,García-González J,Quintana E,Marco F,Moreno A,Bayer AS,Miró JM,Karchmer AW,Hospital Clínic Endocarditis Study Group.

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Two specific inhibitors of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase, N2-phenyl-2'-deoxyguanosine and N2-(m-trifluoromethylphenyl)guanine, were tested for their ability to inhibit the reactivation of virus from explant cultures of latently infected murine trigeminal ganglia. Both compounds significantly diminished the fre...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leib DA,Ruffner KL,Hildebrand C,Schaffer PA,Wright GE,Coen DM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli MRE 600 is a colicinogenic bacterium. Its colicinogenic activity may be ascribed mostly to colicin E1, although it produces a small amount of another, as yet unidentified, colicin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Salaj-Smic E

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoprinosine has been reported to decrease progression to AIDS, primarily by preventing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients, but the mechanism of action is unknown. para-Acetamidobenzoic acid (PAcBA), one component of isoprinosine, is structurally related to para-ami...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kovacs JA,Powell F,Voeller D,Allegra CJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium ulcerans causes Buruli ulcer, a potentially disabling ulcerative skin disease. Only recently was antimicrobial therapy proven effective. Treatment for 2 months with rifampin plus streptomycin was first proposed after experiments in the mouse footpad model demonstrated bactericidal activity. This treatmen...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang T,Li SY,Converse PJ,Almeida DV,Grosset JH,Nuermberger EL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two components of virginiamycin, virginiamycin M (VM) and virginiamycin S (VS), were used to explore the life cycle of symbiosis-dependent and -independent strains of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus during multiplication in a two-membered system with either living or heat-inactivated Escherichia coli or in axenic cultu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Varon M,Cocito C,Seijffers J

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Lactam antibiotics that inhibit penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) have been widely used in the treatment of bacterial infections. However, the molecular basis underlying the different inhibitory potencies of β-lactams against specific PBPs is not fully understood. Here, we present the crystal structures of penicill...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jeong JH,Cha HJ,Kim YG

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimalarial 9-anilinoacridines are potent inhibitors of parasite DNA topoisomerase II both in vitro and in situ. 3,6-diamino substitution on the acridine ring greatly improves parasiticidal activity against Plasmodium falciparum by targeting DNA topoisomerase II. A series of 9-anilinoacridines were investigated for t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Auparakkitanon S,Noonpakdee W,Ralph RK,Denny WA,Wilairat P

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vancomycin pharmacokinetics were studied in four patients with peritonitis undergoing chronic intermittent peritoneal dialysis. Serum levels exceeding 4.0 micrograms/ml were maintained for 8 and 13 days after a single 1-g intravenous dose. Vancomycin serum concentrations measured before, during, and upon completion of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Magera BE,Arroyo JC,Rosansky SJ,Postic B

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SM-8668 (Sch 39304) is a new oral antifungal agent which we evaluated in comparison with fluconazole in various fungal infection models. The prophylactic effect of SM-8668 was excellent against systemic candidiasis, aspergillosis, and cryptococcosis in mice. The 50% effective dose for SM-8668 was assessed at 10 days a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tanio T,Ichise K,Nakajima T,Okuda T

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bay 12-8039, a new 8-methoxy quinolone, was compared with other agents for activity against clinically relevant anaerobes. Bay 12-8039 inhibited 91 and 96% of the 410 test isolates at 2 and 4 micrograms/ml, respectively. Bay 12-8039 had activity comparable to that metronidazole and overall was at least 16-fold more ac...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aldridge KE,Ashcraft DS

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00