Activities of the triazole D0870 in vitro and against murine blastomycosis.

abstract：:We developed a multiplex real-time SYBR green-based PCR assay for rapid detection of tet(X) and its variants, including tet(X1) and tet(X2) and high-level tigecycline resistance genes tet(X3), tet(X4), and tet(X5). We showed that the real-time PCR assay developed had high linearity (R2 ≥ 0.996), sensitivity (low detec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fu Y,Liu D,Song H,Liu Z,Jiang H,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Preclinical animal models informing antimalarial drug development are scarce. We have used asexual erythrocytic Plasmodium cynomolgi infections of rhesus macaques to model Plasmodium vivax during preclinical development of compounds targeting parasite phospholipid synthesis. Using this malaria model, we accumulated da...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kocken CH,Remarque EJ,Dubbeld MA,Wein S,van der Wel A,Verburgh RJ,Vial HJ,Thomas AW

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three hundred ninety-four patients, aged 6 months to 12 years, entered a multicenter, randomized, controlled, investigator-blind study comparing cefdinir, 7 mg/kg of body weight twice a day, with cephalexin, 10 mg/kg four times a day, each given for 10 days. The most common infections treated were impetigo and seconda...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tack KJ,Keyserling CH,McCarty J,Hedrick JA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro interactions between bismuth subcitrate and a variety of antimicrobial agents against 12 Campylobacter pyloridis (C. pylori) isolates were studied by the agar dilution checkerboard technique. The combination of bismuth subcitrate with the older quinolone, oxolinic acid, produced synergistic activity again...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Caekenberghe DL,Breyssens J

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethambutol at 3.0 micrograms/ml inhibited the transfer of label from D-[14C]glucose into the D-arabinose residue of arabinogalactan in whole cells of a drug-susceptible strain of Mycobacterium smegmatis. This inhibition began almost immediately after exposure of the cells to the drug. When drug-resistant M. smegmatis ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takayama K,Kilburn JO

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LpxC [UDP-3-O-(R-3-hydroxymyristoyl)-GlcNAc deacetylase] is a metalloamidase that catalyzes the first committed step in the biosynthesis of the lipid A component of lipopolysaccharide. A previous study (H. R. Onishi, B. A. Pelak, L. S. Gerckens, L. L. Silver, F. M. Kahan, M. H. Chen, A. A. Patchett, S. M. Galloway, S....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mdluli KE,Witte PR,Kline T,Barb AW,Erwin AL,Mansfield BE,McClerren AL,Pirrung MC,Tumey LN,Warrener P,Raetz CR,Stover CK

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The free ligand, deferroviridomycin A, and its iron(II) complex, viridomycin A, were detected in culture supernatant fluids of Streptomyces viridans 1671 and were structurally characterized as 4-hydroxy-3-nitrosobenzaldehyde and tris(4-hydroxy-3-nitrosobenzaldehydato-N3,O4)ferrate(II), respectively. We investigated th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang CC,Leong J

更新日期：1981-10-01 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：: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：:Resistance to piperaquine has been associated with the amplification of the plasmepsin II gene in Cambodia. None of the 175 African isolates that we analyzed had plasmepsin II gene amplification (piperaquine 50% inhibitory concentration ranged from 0.94 to 137.5 nM), suggesting there is a low prevalence of piperaquine...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Robert MG,Foguim Tsombeng F,Gendrot M,Mosnier J,Amalvict R,Benoit N,Torrentino-Madamet M,Pradines B,French National Reference Centre for Imported Malaria Study Group.

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic wound infections are associated with biofilm formation, which in turn has been correlated with drug resistance. However, the mechanism by which bacteria form biofilms in clinical environments is not clearly understood. This study was designed to investigate the biofilm formation potency of Acinetobacter bauman...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： He X,Lu F,Yuan F,Jiang D,Zhao P,Zhu J,Cheng H,Cao J,Lu G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugative transfer of R plasmids R64 and R64drd-11 has been compared in vitro and in vivo without selective pressure by antibiotics in a simplified experimental system; the ecosystem was the bowel of germfree chickens, with the host bacteria almost isogenic, and the plasmids differing only in their conjugative trans...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sansonetti P,Lafont JP,Jaffé-Brachet A,Guillot JF,Chaslus-Dancla E

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As in other pathogenic fungi, the major sterol synthesized by Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans is ergosterol. This yeast also shares with most pathogenic fungi a susceptibility of its cytochrome P-450-dependent ergosterol synthesis to nanomolar concentrations of itraconazole. Fifty percent inhibition of ergoste...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vanden Bossche H,Marichal P,Le Jeune L,Coene MC,Gorrens J,Cools W

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection is the most important risk factor for a poor antituberculosis (anti-TB) treatment response, its effect on the pharmacokinetics of the first-line drugs in children is understudied. This study examined the pharmacokinetics of the four first-line anti-TB drugs in ch...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Antwi S,Yang H,Enimil A,Sarfo AM,Gillani FS,Ansong D,Dompreh A,Orstin A,Opoku T,Bosomtwe D,Wiesner L,Norman J,Peloquin CA,Kwara A

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of LY 146032, a cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic belonging to the class of agents designated A21978C, was compared with those of vancomycin, cefpirome, cefotaxime, and clindamycin against selected gram-positive bacteria. The new drug inhibited all staphylococcal isolates, including methicillin-resis...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Eliopoulos GM,Willey S,Reiszner E,Spitzer PG,Caputo G,Moellering RC Jr

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequencies of tetracycline resistance determinants of the classes A, B, C, and D were determined in 53 non-lactose-fermenting clinical isolates. The most frequent class of determinant in Salmonella typhimurium and Shigella flexneri strains was class B; however, the predominant determinant in Shigella sonnei strai...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Martínez-Salazar JM,Alvarez G,Gómez-Eichelmann MC

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, a pathogen associated with aggressive periodontitis, resists phagocytic killing by polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs). It is susceptible to ciprofloxacin, which PMNs actively accumulate. This study tested the hypothesis that ciprofloxacin-loaded PMNs are more effective at killing...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cacchillo DA,Walters JD

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disposition of caspofungin, a parenteral antifungal drug, was investigated. Following a single, 1-h, intravenous infusion of 70 mg (200 microCi) of [(3)H]caspofungin to healthy men, plasma, urine, and feces were collected over 27 days in study A (n = 6) and plasma was collected over 26 weeks in study B (n = 7). Su...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Stone JA,Xu X,Winchell GA,Deutsch PJ,Pearson PG,Migoya EM,Mistry GC,Xi L,Miller A,Sandhu P,Singh R,deLuna F,Dilzer SC,Lasseter KC

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Enterobacter cloacae were selected on the basis of resistance to aztreonam, ceftazidime, moxalactam, or imipenem. All strains produced the same E2 beta-lactamase, with an isoelectric point greater than 9.5 and with high hydrolytic activity in the presence of cephaloridine. Resistance to beta-lactams could n...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bush K,Tanaka SK,Bonner DP,Sykes RB

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Echinocandins are recommended as the first-line drugs for the treatment of systemic candidiasis. Cas5 is a key transcription factor involved in the response to cell wall damage induced by echinocandins. In this study, through a genetic screen, we identified a second transcription factor, Efg1, that is also crucial for...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Xiong K,Su C,Sun Q,Lu Y

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Colistin is increasingly being utilized against Gram-negative pathogens, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, resistant to all other antibiotics. Since limited data exist regarding killing by colistin at different initial inocula (CFUo), we evaluated killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by colistin at several CFUo and devel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bulitta JB,Yang JC,Yohonn L,Ly NS,Brown SV,D'Hondt RE,Jusko WJ,Forrest A,Tsuji BT

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), a neglected tropical disease, is fatal without treatment. Pentamidine, a cationic diamidine, has been used to treat first-stage (hemolymphatic) HAT since the 1940s, but it is ineffective against second-stage (meningoencephalitic, or central nervous system [CNS]) infection. Novel di...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang S,Wenzler T,Miller PN,Wu H,Boykin DW,Brun R,Wang MZ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the combination of posaconazole with amphotericin B in vitro and in a murine model of systemic infections caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis and Sporothrix schenckii sensu stricto. In vitro data demonstrated a synergistic effect, and although posaconazole alone was effective against sporotrichosis, efficac...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mario DN,Guarro J,Santurio JM,Alves SH,Capilla J

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Viral infections are among the main causes of death worldwide, and we lack antivirals for the majority of viruses. Heparin-like sulfated or sulfonated compounds have been known for decades for their ability to prevent infection by heparan sulfate proteoglycan (HSPG)-dependent viruses but only in a reversible way. We h...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cagno V,Gasbarri M,Medaglia C,Gomes D,Clement S,Stellacci F,Tapparel C

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene encoding the beta subunit of RNA polymerase (rpoB) was amplified by PCR using degenerate oligonucleotides and used as a hybridization probe to isolate plasmid clones carrying the entire rpoB gene of M. tuberculosis H37Rv, a virulent, rifampin-susceptible strain. Sequenc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miller LP,Crawford JT,Shinnick TM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen clinical fungal isolates were tested for antibiotic susceptibility by using disks impregnated with growth medium and antibiotic. The procedure was easier to perform, less time consuming, and as reliable as other currently available methods. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boyer JE

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of the lymphadenopathy-associated virus strain of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by alternating regimens of two dideoxynucleosides, 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (AZT) (zidovudine) and 2',3'-dideoxycytidine (ddC), was determined in CEM cells. Cultures infected with virus for 2 h were treated with clini...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Spector SA,Ripley D,Hsia K

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of the aminoglycoside 6'-N-acetyltransferase type Ib [AAC(6')-Ib] was inhibited by CuCl2 with a 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) of 2.8 μM. The growth of an amikacin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strain isolated from a neonate with meningitis was inhibited when amikacin was supplemented by t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chiem K,Fuentes BA,Lin DL,Tran T,Jackson A,Ramirez MS,Tolmasky ME

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular studies have shown that the majority of azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus is associated with amino acid substitutions in the cyp51A gene. To obtain insight into azole resistance mutations, the cyp51A gene of 130 resistant and 76 susceptible A. fumigatus isolates was sequenced. Out of 130 azole-resist...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Snelders E,Karawajczyk A,Schaftenaar G,Verweij PE,Melchers WJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00