Monophenol monooxygenase and lincomysin biosynthesis in Streptomyces lincolnensis.

abstract：:Daptomycin is a lipopeptide antibiotic with activity against gram-positive bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus. We defined the pharmacodynamic parameters that determine the activity of daptomycin for S. aureus using in vitro methods and the Craig (W. A. Craig, J. Redington, and S. C. Ebert, J. Antimicrob. Chemot...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Louie A,Kaw P,Liu W,Jumbe N,Miller MH,Drusano GL

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiresistant enterococci were tested for susceptibility to trimethoprim (TMP). Although most enterococci are inhibited by less than or equal to 1.0 microgram/ml, the MICs for 7 of 29 selected multiresistant isolates were greater than or equal to 8 micrograms/ml, including for two beta-lactamase positive (Bla+) strai...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Frosolono M,Hodel-Christian SL,Murray BE

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro susceptibilities of 151 unique clinical isolates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Mycoplasma hominis, Mycoplasma fermentans, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Ureaplasma species to DC-159a, an investigational fluoroquinolone, in comparison with those to other agents were determined. Macrolides were the most active agen...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Waites KB,Crabb DM,Duffy LB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the eubacterial cell, the peptidoglycan is perpetually hydrolyzed throughout the cell cycle by different enzymes such as lytic transglycosylases, endopeptidases, and amidases. In Escherichia coli, four N-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanine amidases, AmiA, -B, -C, and -D, are present in the periplasm. AmiA, -B, and -C are solu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pennartz A,Généreux C,Parquet C,Mengin-Lecreulx D,Joris B

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etest susceptibilities to amoxicillin, chloramphenicol, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole of 240 invasive isolates of Haemophilus influenzae cultured from children in rural Kenya were 66%, 66%, and 38%, respectively. Resistance increased markedly over 9 years and was concentrated among serotype b isolates. In Africa, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Scott JA,Mwarumba S,Ngetsa C,Njenga S,Lowe BS,Slack MP,Berkley JA,Mwangi I,Maitland K,English M,Marsh K

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus [GBS]) is a Gram-positive bacterium that colonizes the cervicovaginal tract in approximately 25% of healthy women. Although colonization is asymptomatic, GBS can be vertically transmitted to newborns peripartum, causing severe disease such as pneumonia and meningitis. Cu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cavaco CK,Patras KA,Zlamal JE,Thoman ML,Morgan EL,Sanderson SD,Doran KS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the complete nucleotide sequence of a self-transmissible IncL/M plasmid, pKOI-34, from a Klebsiella oxytoca isolate. pKOI-34 possessed the core structure of an IncL/M plasmid found in Erwinia amylovora, pEL60, with two mobile elements inserted, a transposon carrying the arsenic resistance operon and a Tn...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shimada N,Kayama S,Shigemoto N,Hisatsune J,Kuwahara R,Nishio H,Yamasaki K,Wada Y,Sueda T,Ohge H,Sugai M

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:With the growing global threat of antimicrobial resistance, novel strategies are required for combatting resistant pathogens. Combination therapy, in which multiple drugs are used to treat an infection, has proven highly successful in the treatment of cancer and HIV. However, this practice has proven challenging for t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Adamowicz EM,Harcombe WR

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a randomized controlled trial of orally administered amifloxacin versus trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) as treatments of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women. Amifloxacin at a dosage of 200 mg twice a day appeared as safe and effective as TMP-SMX, but amifloxacin at 400 mg twice a d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boyko EJ,Iravani A,Silverman MH,Schelling DJ,Wright RA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospirosis and scrub typhus are important causes of acute fever in Southeast Asia. Options for empirical therapy include doxycycline and azithromycin, but it is unclear whether their efficacies are equivalent. We conducted a multicenter, open, randomized controlled trial with adult patients presenting with acute fe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Phimda K,Hoontrakul S,Suttinont C,Chareonwat S,Losuwanaluk K,Chueasuwanchai S,Chierakul W,Suwancharoen D,Silpasakorn S,Saisongkorh W,Peacock SJ,Day NP,Suputtamongkol Y

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii is responsible for severe nosocomial pneumonia. To evaluate new therapeutic regimens for infections due to multiresistant strains and to study the pharmacodynamic properties of various antibiotics, we developed an experimental mouse model of acute A. baumannii pneumonia. C3H/HeN mice rendered t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Joly-Guillou ML,Wolff M,Pocidalo JJ,Walker F,Carbon C

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus faecalis is an opportunistic pathogen and leading cause of health care-associated infections. Daily chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing of patients is generally regarded as an effective strategy to reduce the occurrence of health care-associated infections. It is likely that E. faecalis is frequently ex...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Li FJ,Palmer KL

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients developed abnormally low serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase values during metronidazole therapy. Metronidazole absorbs at 340 nm, simulating reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, which is the final colorimetric product of the serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase assay. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rissing JP,Newman C,Moore WL Jr

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major neglected tropical diseases, schistosomiasis, is currently treated and controlled with a single drug, praziquantel. The quest for an alternative drug is fueled by the lack of activity of praziquantel against juvenile Schistosoma worms and the fear of emerging resistance. The synthetic ozonide OZ418 ha...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leonidova A,Vargas M,Huwyler J,Keiser J

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A group H1 R factor encoding resistance to chloramphenicol, streptomycin, sulfonamide, and tetracycline was transferred into Salmonella typhimurium LT-2. The virulence of LT-2 for mice, as assessed by intraperitoneal 50% lethal dose and the number of organisms in the spleen, was not affected by the R factor. On the ot...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Butler T,Shuster CW,Franco A

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the susceptibility of the murine gamma herpesvirus 68 (MHV-68) to a variety of antiviral agents. The acyclic nucleoside phosphonate analogs cidofovir [(S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl) cytosine], (S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine (HPMPA), and adefovir [9-(2-phosphonylmethox...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Neyts J,De Clercq E

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication complexes of hepatitis C virus synthesized two major species of viral RNA in vitro, double stranded and single stranded. NS5B nonnucleoside inhibitors inhibited dose dependently the synthesis of single-stranded RNA but not double-stranded RNA. Moreover, replication complexes carrying a mutation resistant t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang W,Sun Y,Phadke A,Deshpande M,Huang M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new rifampin resistance gene, arr-2, has been found in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The ARR-2 protein shows 54% amino acid identity to the rifampin ADP-ribosylating transferase encoded by the arr gene from Mycobacterium smegmatis. This arr-2 gene is located on a gene cassette within a class I integron. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tribuddharat C,Fennewald M

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential strategy that can be used to combat the worldwide AIDS epidemic is the development of a vaginal microbicide that prevents the sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Certain CC chemokines, including RANTES, MIP-1alpha, and MIP-1beta, might facilitate the development of such micr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kish-Catalone TM,Lu W,Gallo RC,DeVico AL

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of tryptophan-N-formylated gramicidin (NFG) on the growth of Plasmodium berghei in mice was tested in three different experiments. NFG was shown to be capable of inhibiting the growth of the parasite in a dose-dependent way, although its action did not result in elimination of the parasite and was only temp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Otten-Kuipers MA,Franssen FF,Nieuwenhuijs H,Overdulve JP,Roelofsen B,Op den Kamp JA

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chinese traditional medicine mao-bushi-saishin-to (MBST), which has anti-inflammatory effects and has been used to treat the common cold and nasal allergy in Japan, was examined for its effects on the therapeutic activity of a new benzoxazinorifamycin, KRM-1648 (KRM), against Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shimizu T,Tomioka H,Sato K,Sano C,Akaki T,Dekio S,Yamada Y,Kamei T,Shibata H,Higashi N

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of second-line antituberculosis drugs would allow for optimal individualized dosage adjustments and improve drug safety and therapeutic outcomes. To evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) characteristics of clinically relevant, multidrug treatment regimens and to improve the feasibility of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Park SI,Oh J,Jang K,Yoon J,Moon SJ,Park JS,Lee JH,Song J,Jang IJ,Yu KS,Chung JY

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piperacillin in combination with tazobactam, a β-lactamase inhibitor, is a commonly used intravenous antibiotic for the empirical treatment of infection in intensive care patients, including burn patients. The purpose of this study was to develop a population pharmacokinetic (PK) model for piperacillin in burn patient...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jeon S,Han S,Lee J,Hong T,Paek J,Woo H,Yim DS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive and allergic infections by Aspergillus flavus are more common in tropical and subtropical countries. The emergence of voriconazole (VRC) resistance in A. flavus impacts the management of aspergillosis, as azoles are used as the first-line and empirical therapy. We screened 120 molecularly confirmed A. flavus ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sharma C,Kumar R,Kumar N,Masih A,Gupta D,Chowdhary A

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Morganocin 174-induced lethality was characterized by one-hit kinetics. Although it induced simultaneous inhibition of deoxyribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid, and protein syntheses, the most striking effect of morganocin was a rapid reduction of intracellular adenosine 5'-triphosphate to less than 10% of the initial ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Williams JA,Krizsanovich-Williams K

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic for the treatment of gram-negative-bacterial infections. Bacterial endotoxin is liberated during antibiotic therapy, and we have shown that endotoxemic animals accumulate more aminoglycosides in their renal parenchyma than normal animals. Vasoactive mediators, such as prostagla...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bergeron MG,Bergeron Y,Tardif M,Marchand S,Beauchamp D

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Echinocandins are important in the prevention and treatment of invasive candidiasis but limited by current dosing regimens that include daily intravenous administration. The novel echinocandin CD101 has a prolonged half-life of approximately 130 h in humans, making it possible to design once-weekly dosing strategies. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lepak AJ,Zhao M,VanScoy B,Ambrose PG,Andes DR

更新日期：2018-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Lantibiotics such as nisin (NIS) are peptide antibiotics that may have a role in the chemotherapy of bacterial infections. A perceived benefit of lantibiotics for clinical use is their low propensity to select resistance, although detailed resistance studies with relevant bacterial pathogens are lacking. Here we exami...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Blake KL,Randall CP,O'Neill AJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Peramivir is an intravenous anti-influenza agent that inhibits viral growth by selectively inhibiting neuraminidase in human influenza A and B viruses. To characterize its pharmacokinetics, a population pharmacokinetic analysis of peramivir was performed using 3,199 plasma concentration data samples from 332...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsuo Y,Ishibashi T,Hollister AS,Wajima T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potent antiretroviral pyrimidinediones IQP-0528 (PYD1) and IQP-0532 (PYD2) were formulated in polyurethane intravaginal rings (IVRs) as prophylactic drug delivery systems to prevent the sexual transmission of HIV-1. To aid in the selection of a pyrimidinedione candidate and the optimal loading of the drug in the I...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Johnson TJ,Srinivasan P,Albright TH,Watson-Buckheit K,Rabe L,Martin A,Pau CP,Hendry RM,Otten R,McNicholl J,Buckheit R Jr,Smith J,Kiser PF

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00