Study of use of cefdinir versus cephalexin for treatment of skin infections in pediatric patients. The Cefdinir Pediatric Skin Infection Study Group.

abstract：:Fosfomycin tromethamine (previously fosfomycin trometamol) is an orally administered fosfomycin which may be used for single-dose therapy of uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Fosfomycin tromethamine, norfloxacin, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole inhibited greater than 90% of 352 bacterial isolates representing ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barry AL,Fuchs PC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) strain Mu50 carries two mutations in the vraSR and graRS two-component regulatory systems (TCRSs), namely, vraS(I5N) and graR(N197S) (hereinafter designated graR). The clinical heterogeneously vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) strain Mu3 shares ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsuo M,Hishinuma T,Katayama Y,Cui L,Kapi M,Hiramatsu K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of pNL194, a VIM-1-encoding plasmid, is described in this study. pNL194 (79,307 bp) comprised an IncN-characteristic segment (38,940 bp) and a mosaic structure (40,367 bp) including bla(VIM-1), aacA7, aadA1, aadA2, dfrA1, dfrA12, aphA1, strA, strB, and sul1. Tn1000 or Tn5501 insertion within fi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miriagou V,Papagiannitsis CC,Kotsakis SD,Loli A,Tzelepi E,Legakis NJ,Tzouvelekis LS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The penetration of ciprofloxacin into heart tissue (valve and myocardium), mediastinal fat, and sternal bone marrow was the object of a prospective nonrandomized study involving 36 patients undergoing mitral and/or aortic valve replacement. Patients were divided into two groups of 18. Group 1 patients were administere...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mertes PM,Voiriot P,Dopff C,Scholl H,Clavey M,Villemot JP,Canton P,Dureux JB

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BMS-207147, Sch 56592, and voriconazole are three new investigational triazoles with broad-spectrum antifungal activity. The in vitro activities of these three agents were compared with those of itraconazole and fluconazole against 1,300 bloodstream isolates of Candida species obtained from over 50 different medical c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pfaller MA,Messer SA,Hollis RJ,Jones RN,Doern GV,Brandt ME,Hajjeh RA

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferability of drug resistance in strains of Bordetella bronchiseptica isolated from pigs was examined. These strains were resistant to sulfadimethoxine (SA, more than 1,600 mug/ml), streptomycin (SM, more than 800 mug/ml), and aminobenzyl penicillin (APC, 200 mug/ml). All of them could transfer their drug resista...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Terakado N,Azechi H,Ninomiya K,Shimizu T

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 8-aminoquinoline tafenoquine showed significant in vitro activity against Leishmania species, including L. donovani amastigotes in macrophages, with 50% inhibitory concentrations (IC(50)s) between 0.1 and 4.0 μM for both pentavalent antimony (SbV)-sensitive and SbV-resistant strains and by oral administration in B...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yardley V,Gamarro F,Croft SL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emtricitabine [(-)FTC] [(-)-beta-2', 3'-dideoxy-5-fluoro-3'-thiacytidine] has been shown to be an effective inhibitor of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in cell culture, with a potency and selectivity that are essentially identical to those of lamivudine. The antiviral activity of oral administration of (-)FTC against WHV rep...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Korba BE,Schinazi RF,Cote P,Tennant BC,Gerin JL

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daptomycin is a lipopeptide antibiotic with potent in vitro activity against gram-positive cocci, including Staphylococcus aureus. This study evaluated the in vitro and in vivo efficacies of daptomycin against two clinical isolates: methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) 277 (vancomycin MIC, 2 microg/ml) and glycopept...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marco F,de la Mària CG,Armero Y,Amat E,Soy D,Moreno A,del Río A,Almela M,Mestres CA,Gatell JM,Jiménez de Anta MT,Miró JM,Hospital Clinic Experimental Endocarditis Study Group.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-lactamases in 154 clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains were studied. Susceptibilities to beta-lactam antibiotics, their combination with clavulanate (2:1), and two fluoroquinolones were determined in 24 M. tuberculosis strains susceptible to antimycobacterial drugs and in nine multiresistant strains. A...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Segura C,Salvadó M,Collado I,Chaves J,Coira A

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that penicillin resistance of bacteria is mainly caused by the inactivation of penicillin by penicillinase derived from such strains. We have developed a screening procedure for penicillinase inhibitors. Several microorganisms were found to produce such inhibitors, and from the culture filtrate of Streptom...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Iwai Y,Ono H,Takeshima H,Yamaguchi N,Omura S

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although ampicillin has been suggested as a useful agent for the treatment of nocardiosis in man, little is known regarding the presence of beta-lactamase in Nocardia or its possible role in determining resistance to ampicillin and the other beta-lactam antibiotics. We have evaluated 55 isolates of Nocardia for suscep...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wallace RJ Jr,Vance P,Weissfeld A,Martin RR

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-two strains of Yersinia pestis recovered over a 21-year period were evaluated for susceptibility to traditional and newer antimicrobial agents. In vitro resistance was noted only against rifampin and imipenem (approximately 20% of strains). The most active compounds (MIC at which 90% of the isolates tested are ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wong JD,Barash JR,Sandfort RF,Janda JM

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of two new antimicrobial agents, apalcillin and cefpiramide (SM-1652), were evaluated against 324 strains of anaerobic bacteria. Apalcillin (a penicillin derivative) and cefpiramide (a semisynthetic cephalosporin) were compared with piperacillin, moxalactam, and cefoxitin. Organisms studied inc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wexler H,Carter WT,Harris B,Finegold SM

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pefloxacin mesylate is well absorbed by the oral route. The antimicrobial activity in dog, cynomolgus monkey, and human plasma was essentially due to unchanged drug which respectively accounted for 64, 94, and 84% of the total activity (ratios derived from relative area under the curve [AUC] values). Half-lives ranged...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Montay G,Goueffon Y,Roquet F

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single amino acid substitutions in the Ω loop of KPC β-lactamases are known to lead to resistance to the ceftazidime-avibactam combination. Here, we investigate this mechanism of resistance in CTX-M enzymes, which are the most widely spread extended-spectrum β-lactamases worldwide. Nine single amino acid polymorphisms...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Compain F,Dorchène D,Arthur M

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The consequences of VanD type glycopeptide resistance on the activity of vancomycin and teicoplanin were evaluated in vitro and in a rabbit model of aortic endocarditis with VanD type clinical isolate Enterococcus faecium BM4339 (MICs: vancomycin, 64 microg/ml; teicoplanin, 4 microg/ml) and its susceptible derivative ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lefort A,Garry L,Depardieu F,Courvalin P,Fantin B

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal infections, especially infections caused by Candida albicans, remain a challenging problem in clinical settings. Despite the development of more-effective antifungal drugs, their application is limited for various reasons. Thus, alternative treatments with drugs aimed at novel targets in C. albicans are needed....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Li X,Hou Y,Yue L,Liu S,Du J,Sun S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ro 09-0179 (4',5-dihydroxy-3,3',7-trimethoxyflavone), isolated from a Chinese medicinal herb, was found to have potent antiviral activity. It selectively inhibited the replication of human picornaviruses, such as rhinoviruses and coxsackieviruses in tissue culture, but not other DNA and RNA viruses. Ro 09-0298 (4',5-d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ishitsuka H,Ohsawa C,Ohiwa T,Umeda I,Suhara Y

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effects of azithromycin (AZM), a new 15-membered macrolide antibiotic, on the production of exotoxin A, total protease, elastase, and phospholipase C by Pseudomonas aeruginosa were determined, and the virulence-suppressing effects of AZM were compared with those of erythromycin (EM), roxithromycin (RXM)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mizukane R,Hirakata Y,Kaku M,Ishii Y,Furuya N,Ishida K,Koga H,Kohno S,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomally mediated penicillin resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae occurs in part through alterations in penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) and a decrease in outer membrane permeability. However, the genetic and molecular mechanisms of transformation of a penicillin-susceptible strain of N. gonorrhoeae to high-leve...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ropp PA,Hu M,Olesky M,Nicholas RA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoxyl (ISO), a thiourea derivative that was successfully used for the clinical treatment of tuberculosis during the 1960s, is an inhibitor of the synthesis of oleic and mycolic acids in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Its effect on oleic acid synthesis has been shown to be attributable to its inhibitory activity on the s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Korduláková J,Janin YL,Liav A,Barilone N,Dos Vultos T,Rauzier J,Brennan PJ,Gicquel B,Jackson M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two group F vibrio organisms have been identified among a collection of vibrio strains isolated from the aquatic environment in Bangladesh. Neither group F strain produced a cholera-like enterotoxin. One of the isolates, BV12, contained an R plasmid conferring resistance to streptomycin and chloramphenicol. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： McNicol LA,Kaper JB,Lockman HA,Remmers EF,Spira WM,Colwell RR

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AG205 was identified from high-throughput screening as a potent inhibitor of FabK, the enoyl-ACP reductase in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Specific inhibition of lipid biosynthesis in a macromolecular biosynthesis assay and identification of an Ala141Ser substitution in FabK from spontaneous AG205-resistant mutants indic...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takahata S,Iida M,Osaki Y,Saito J,Kitagawa H,Ozawa T,Yoshida T,Hoshiko S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 3,5-dioxopyrazolidines was identified as novel inhibitors of UDP-N-acetylenolpyruvylglucosamine reductase (MurB). Compounds 1 to 3, which are 1,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,5-dioxopyrazolidine-4-carboxamides, inhibited Escherichia coli MurB, Staphyloccocus aureus MurB, and E. coli MurA with 50% inhibitory conce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang Y,Severin A,Chopra R,Krishnamurthy G,Singh G,Hu W,Keeney D,Svenson K,Petersen PJ,Labthavikul P,Shlaes DM,Rasmussen BA,Failli AA,Shumsky JS,Kutterer KM,Gilbert A,Mansour TS

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indwelling device infections are associated with considerable morbidity and extremely high cost. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most frequent gram-negative etiologic agent associated with infections of indwelling catheters and foreign body implants. It is generally agreed that eradication of infection in the presence o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brouqui P,Rousseau MC,Stein A,Drancourt M,Raoult D

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protozoan parasites of the Leishmania donovani complex are the causative agents of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), the most severe form of leishmaniasis, with high rates of mortality if left untreated. Leishmania parasites are transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female sandflies (Diptera: Phlebotominae), a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vacchina P,Norris-Mullins B,Abengózar MA,Viamontes CG,Sarro J,Stephens MT,Pfrender ME,Rivas L,Morales MA

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the SHV-1 beta-lactamase gene was analyzed in 97 epidemiologically unrelated Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from clinical samples. beta-Lactamase bands that focused at a pI of 7.6 (SHV-1-type) in 74 strains, at a pI of 7.1 (LEN-1-type) in 13 strains, and at a pI of 5.4 (TEM-1-type) in 10 strains ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chaves J,Ladona MG,Segura C,Coira A,Reig R,Ampurdanés C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of ampicillin, meropenem, azithromycin, gentamicin, ciprofloxacin, and moxifloxacin against intracellular hemolysin-positive Listeria monocytogenes were measured in human THP-1 macrophages and were compared with the extracellular activities observed in broth. All extracellular concentrations were adjust...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Carryn S,Van Bambeke F,Mingeot-Leclercq MP,Tulkens PM

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A collection of 2,278 isolates belonging to 86 different fungal species was tested with micafungin and eight other drugs using the EUCAST procedures. Micafungin was active against species of Candida and Aspergillus (even azole-resistant species) as well as Penicillium spp., Scedosporium apiospermum, and Acremonium spp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cuenca-Estrella M,Gomez-Lopez A,Mellado E,Monzon A,Buitrago MJ,Rodriguez-Tudela JL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00