Potentiation of the antimalarial agent rufigallol.

abstract：:A new recombinant phenotyping method was developed for the analysis of drug resistance mutations in human cytomegalovirus (CMV). CMV strain T2211 was derived from strain AD169 by inserting unique restriction sites and a secreted alkaline phosphatase (SEAP) reporter gene for rapid viral quantitation. Specific viral UL9...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chou S,Van Wechel LC,Lichy HM,Marousek GI

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftaroline-avibactam and comparator agents were tested by the broth microdilution method against 20,089 isolates consecutively collected in 2010 and 2011 from 75 U.S. medical centers. Ceftaroline-avibactam was active against Enterobacteriaceae (4,908 strains; MIC90, 0.25 μg/ml; highest MIC, 4 μg/ml), including merope...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sader HS,Flamm RK,Jones RN

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients with serious infections involving anaerobic bacteria were treated with carbenicillin. Multiple anaerobes were involved in 8 cases, and in 10 cases, facultative anaerobes were also isolated. Bacteroides fragilis was isolated in 10 cases. Results were judged excellent in 7 cases, good in 8 cases, and...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Swenson RM,Lorber B

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique with antibiotic-impregnated disks has been developed to demonstrate the antibiotic synergism of penicillins and aminoglycosides against enterococci. The two antibiotic disks are placed on inoculated plates so that the distance between their centers is less than the sum of the two radii of their prev...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lee WS,Komarmy L

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma elimination rates of serial 2-g intravenous injections of ceftriaxone were studied in a patient who also was treated with therapeutic plasma exchange pheresis. Plasmapheresis had negligible influence on the total clearance of ceftriaxone. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bakken JS,Cavalieri SJ,Gangeness D

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:aac(6')-Ib-cr is a plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance gene embedded within a gene cassette, most often within an integron. It confers resistance to quinolones and aminoglycosides. We investigated the role of a 101-bp fragment frequently present upstream of the aac(6')-Ib-cr gene cassette and found that it contribut...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Raherison S,Jove T,Gaschet M,Pinault E,Tabesse A,Torres C,Ploy MC

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A-80556 is a novel fluoroquinolone with potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive, gram-negative, and anaerobic organisms. A-80556 was more active than ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, lomefloxacin, and sparfloxacin against gram-positive bacteria. A-80556 was particularly active against Staphylococcus aureus (MIC f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clement JJ,Tanaka SK,Alder J,Vojtko C,Beyer J,Hensey D,Ramer N,McDaniel D,Chu DT

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium abscessus is an extensively drug-resistant opportunistic pathogen that can cause chronic otomastoiditis. There are no evidence-based treatment regimens for this severe infection. We treated four children with M. abscessus otomastoiditis with a structured regimen of topical imipenem and tigecycline, intra...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： van Wijk F,Waterval J,van Aerde K,Henriet SSV,Meijer FJA,Borra LC,Aarnoutse RE,van Ingen J

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing interest in the use of lipophilic copper (Cu)-containing complexes to combat bacterial infections. In this work, we showed that Cu complexes with bis(thiosemicarbazone) ligands [Cu(btsc)] exert antibacterial activity against a range of medically significant pathogens. Previous work using Neisseria ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Djoko KY,Goytia MM,Donnelly PS,Schembri MA,Shafer WM,McEwan AG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of monocytopenia and granulocytopenia on the outgrowth of Staphylococcus aureus as well as on antibiotic efficacy was studied in an experimental thigh infection in mice. Pretreatment with etoposide reduced monocyte numbers in blood to 14% and those of granulocytes to 54% at the time of infection. Monocytope...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Calame W,van der Waals R,Mattie H,van Furth R

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefamandole has a broader spectrum and greater potency than the other cephalosporins. It includes Haemophilus influenzae, most strains of Enterobacter, and many strains of indole-positive Proteus and Bacteroides, with a lower minimal inhibitory concentration for Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, etc. Concentrations of dru...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Griffith RS,Black HR,Brier GL,Wolny JD

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tuberculosis (TB) drug discovery pipeline is fueled by compounds identified in whole-cell screens against the causative agent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Phenotypic screening enables the selection of molecules that inhibit essential cellular functions in live, intact bacilli grown under a chosen in vitro condition...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Naran K,Moosa A,Barry CE 3rd,Boshoff HI,Mizrahi V,Warner DF

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten strains each of 18 clinically important species of Clostridium were tested for susceptibility to clindamycin. Of the 180 strains tested, 56 (31%) were resistant to more than 1.6 mug/ml. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wilkins TD,Thiel T

更新日期：1973-01-01 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：:The recent availability of CCR5 antagonists as anti-human immunodeficiency virus (anti-HIV) therapeutics has highlighted the need to accurately identify CXCR4-using variants in patient samples when use of this new drug class is considered. The Trofile assay (Monogram Biosciences) has become the method that is the most...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Coakley E,Reeves JD,Huang W,Mangas-Ruiz M,Maurer I,Harskamp AM,Gupta S,Lie Y,Petropoulos CJ,Schuitemaker H,van 't Wout AB

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During HIV-1 reverse transcription, there are increasing opportunities for nucleos(t)ide (NRTI) or nonnucleoside (NNRTI) reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors to stop elongation of the nascent viral DNA (vDNA). In addition, RT inhibitors appear to influence the kinetics of vDNA synthesis differently. While cell-free k...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Abram ME,Tsiang M,White KL,Callebaut C,Miller MD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Infectious Diseases Society of America advocates trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT) as initial therapy for females with acute uncomplicated bacterial cystitis in settings where the prevalence of SXT resistance does not exceed 10 to 20%. To determine trends in the activities of SXT, ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Karlowsky JA,Kelly LJ,Thornsberry C,Jones ME,Sahm DF

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a novel variant of mecA known as mecC (mecA(LGA251)) was identified in Staphylococcus aureus isolates from both humans and animals. In this study, we identified a Staphylococcus xylosus isolate that harbors a new allotype of the mecC gene, mecC1. Whole-genome sequencing revealed that mecC1 forms part of a cl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Harrison EM,Paterson GK,Holden MT,Morgan FJ,Larsen AR,Petersen A,Leroy S,De Vliegher S,Perreten V,Fox LK,Lam TJ,Sampimon OC,Zadoks RN,Peacock SJ,Parkhill J,Holmes MA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of the nitroaromatic agents used in medicine function as prodrugs and must undergo activation before exerting their toxic effects. In most cases, this is catalyzed by flavin mononucleotide (FMN)-dependent type I nitroreductases (NTRs), a class of enzyme absent from higher eukaryotes but expressed by bacteria and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Voak AA,Seifert K,Helsby NA,Wilkinson SR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outer membrane of gram-negative cells excludes hydrophobic molecules and is responsible for the resistance of these cells to a number of dyes, detergents, and antibiotics. We describe a test for hydrophobic permeability in which a series of tetracyclines with various hydrophobicities are used. Normal Escherichia c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leive L,Telesetsky S,Coleman WG Jr,Carr D

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While most Staphylococcus aureus telithromycin-resistant mutants isolated in this study possessed duplications within rplV (encoding ribosomal protein L22), four isolates possessed insertions within rplV that were identical to a portion of the gene rplB (encoding ribosomal protein L2). This novel type of mutation is t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gentry DR,Holmes DJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa exploits intrinsic and acquired resistance mechanisms to resist almost every antibiotic used in chemotherapy. Antimicrobial resistance in P. aeruginosa isolates recovered from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is further enhanced by the occurrence of hypermutator strains, a hallmark of chronic infec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Colque CA,Albarracín Orio AG,Feliziani S,Marvig RL,Tobares AR,Johansen HK,Molin S,Smania AM

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A woman in her late 60s with disseminated histoplasmosis was treated with posaconazole because first-line therapies were not tolerated. She subsequently presented with decompensated heart failure, hypertension, and hypokalemia. Laboratory tests revealed low renin and aldosterone levels. A potential mechanism is inhibi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kuriakose K,Nesbitt WJ,Greene M,Harris B

更新日期：2018-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:After inducing mutagenesis with nitrosoguanidine, we used vancomycin enrichment in isolating auxotrophic mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Compared with cycloserine and penicillin G, which are also cell wall inhibitors, vancomycin, with 24 h of exposure, produced less cell lysis and a greater reduction in viable cel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Woodley CL,Baldwin JN,Greenberg J

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrolide-resistant mutants of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli were selected in vitro using erythromycin and tylosin. These mutants exhibited modifications in the ribosomal proteins L4 (G74D) and L22 (insertions at position 86 or 98). A synergy between the CmeABC efflux pump and these modifications in conf...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cagliero C,Mouline C,Cloeckaert A,Payot S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this open-label, fixed-sequence study was to investigate the potential of the botanical supplement Echinacea purpurea to interact with etravirine, a nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor of HIV. Fifteen HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy with etravirine (400 mg once daily) for at...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Moltó J,Valle M,Miranda C,Cedeño S,Negredo E,Clotet B

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin and tobramycin inhibited the accumulation of extracellular proteases secreted by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The secretion of protease was inhibited at concentrations of these drugs that were below the level required to inhibit general protein synthesis. Neither magnesium ions nor high ionic strength antagonize...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Warren RL,Baker NR,Johnson J,Stapleton MJ

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes nosocomial infections worldwide. This microbe's propensity to form biofilms allows it to persist and to survive on clinical abiotic surfaces for long periods. In fact, A. baumannii biofilm formation and its multidrug-resistant nature severely compromise ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Krishnamoorthy S,Shah BP,Lee HH,Martinez LR

更新日期：2015-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) were selected in cell culture in the continuous presence of 10 microM (each) 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (AZT) and 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI). These mutants (AIR-1 and AIR-3) displayed a 13-fold resistance to AZT but had less than a 2-fold decrease in susceptibility to ddI...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gobert JM,Remington KM,Zhu YQ,North TW

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hard-tick-borne relapsing fever (HTBRF) is an emerging infectious disease throughout the temperate zone caused by the relapsing-fever spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi Antibiotic treatment of HTBRF is empirically based on the treatment of Lyme borreliosis; however, the antibiotic susceptibility of B. miyamotoi has not bee...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Koetsveld J,Draga ROP,Wagemakers A,Manger A,Oei A,Visser CE,Hovius JW

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00