Guanylhydrazones in therapy of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in immunosuppressed rats.

abstract：:In the sequence upstream from qnrB (but not qnrA or qnrS) is a LexA binding site. qnrB was shown to be under SOS control by demonstrating that quinolone susceptibility decreased with increasing temperature in a strain with a recA441(Ts) allele, whereas qnrB expression increased in response to ciprofloxacin or mitomyci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang M,Jacoby GA,Mills DM,Hooper DC

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclohexane triones are a novel group of synthetic antibacterial agents that are active against gram-positive bacteria, Haemophilus influenzae, and Mycobacterium smegmatis. In general, these compounds behaved in a manner similar to that of hexachlorophene, inhibiting the transport of low-molecular-weight hydrophil...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lloyd WJ,Broadhurst AV,Hall MJ,Andrews KJ,Barber WE,Wong-Kai-In P

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial activity of CS-940, a new trifluorinated quinolone drug, was tested against 761 clinical isolates. CS-940 activity against members of the family Enterobacteriaceae was most similar to that of ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin, with a large range of MICs inhibiting 90% of isolates tested (MIC90S) of 0.015 t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Biedenbach DJ,Sutton LD,Jones RN

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of choice for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT). Fluoroquinolones (FQs) have in vitro activity against S. maltophilia; however, there is limited published information on their effectiveness. The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of FQs and SXT for the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang YL,Scipione MR,Dubrovskaya Y,Papadopoulos J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketoconazole, an oral antimycotic imidazole drug, blocked the transport of electrons in the respiratory chain of Candida albicans under aerobic conditions with different substrates, such as NADH and succinate. This effect was a nonspecific inhibition of NADH oxidases and succinate oxidases. The addition of ketoconazol...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shigematsu ML,Uno J,Arai T

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of hypoxia on the in vitro activities of amphotericin B, azoles, and echinocandins against Aspergillus spp. was evaluated by comparing MICs, minimal fungicidal concentrations (MFCs), and epidemiological cutoffs (ECOFFs). Changes of MIC distributions due to hypoxia largely depend on the method, the specie...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Binder U,Maurer E,Lackner M,Lass-Flörl C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quinone antibiotic streptonigrin is believed to kill bacteria by promoting formation of oxygen radicals. This antibiotic has also been used to select resistant bacterial mutants, some of which vary in iron utilization. We examined the effects of streptonigrin on Neisseria gonorrhoeae and several types of gonococca...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cohen MS,Chai Y,Britigan BE,McKenna W,Adams J,Svendsen T,Bean K,Hassett DJ,Sparling PF

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used multiplex PCR to determine the agr group membership of 18 European glycopeptide heterointermediate and intermediate-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains. Of the 15 agr group I strains, 13 were resistant and 2 were susceptible to methicillin. The remaining three strains, like the United States and Japanese c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Verdier I,Reverdy ME,Etienne J,Lina G,Bes M,Vandenesch F

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility of 49 strains of Clostridium ramosum to 10 antibiotics was determined by agar dilution and disk diffusion tests. Results showed that, among the anaerobes, C. ramosum is second only to Bacteroides fragilis in its resistance to antimicrobial agents. All strains were susceptible to penicillin, carbenic...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tally FP,Armfield AY,Dowell VR Jr,Kwok YY,Sutter VL,Finegold SM

更新日期：1974-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae were studied by comparing PBPs of clinical isolates of different penicillin susceptibility and by putting various beta-lactam antibiotics in competition with radioactive penicillin for PBP binding. Apparent molecular weights of the three maj...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barbour AG

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In separate previous studies, we have shown that lipid-complexed amphotericin B (Abelcet [ABLC]) and liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome [AmBi]) are efficacious against coccidioidal meningitis in rabbits. Here, we compared ABLC and AmBi directly in a coccidioidal meningitis model. Male New Zealand White rabbits were in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clemons KV,Capilla J,Sobel RA,Martinez M,Tong AJ,Stevens DA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of eight antifungal drugs against clinical isolates of Fonsecaea pedrosoi (n = 21), Fonsecaea monophora (n = 25), and Fonsecaea nubica (n = 9) were tested. The resulting MIC(90)s for all strains (n = 55) were as follows, in increasing order: posaconazole, 0.063 microg/ml; itraconazole, 0.125 mi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Najafzadeh MJ,Badali H,Illnait-Zaragozi MT,De Hoog GS,Meis JF

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciprofloxacin, a fluorinated 4-quinolone, is useful for the clinical treatment of infections due to its antibacterial properties and also modulates the immune response of monocytes isolated from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. In the present study, we found that ciprofloxacin induced the production of prosta...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takahashi HK,Iwagaki H,Xue D,Katsuno G,Sugita S,Mizuno K,Mori S,Saito S,Yoshino T,Tanaka N,Nishibori M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternate therapies are needed for treatment of secondary bacterial pneumonia following influenza. The immunomodulatory peptide P4 has shown promise in mouse models of primary pneumococcal infection. Mice infected with influenza virus and then challenged with Streptococcus pneumoniae were treated with a combination of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Weeks JN,Boyd KL,Rajam G,Ades EW,McCullers JA

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:Rosmarinic acid (RA) reduced the mortality of mice infected with Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). Significant decreases in viral loads (P < 0.001) and proinflammatory cytokine levels (P < 0.001) were observed in JEV-infected animals treated with RA compared to levels in infected mice without treatment, at 8 to 9 day...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Swarup V,Ghosh J,Ghosh S,Saxena A,Basu A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupeol, which shows in vitro inhibitory activity against Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 strain with a 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) of 27.7 +/- 0.5 microM, was shown to cause a transformation of the human erythrocyte shape toward that of stomatocytes. Good correlation between the IC50 value and the membrane curvature...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ziegler HL,Staerk D,Christensen J,Hviid L,Hägerstrand H,Jaroszewski JW

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciprofloxacin is active in vitro against most bacteria that cause peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis. We compared the effects of pH (5.5 and 7.4) and medium (dialysis fluid) on the bactericidal activity of ciprofloxacin, tobramycin, vancomycin plus rifampin, and rifampin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Es...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： McCormick EM,Echols RM

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of inhalational combination therapy when treating carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae with newer beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitors has not been established. Using a 72-h in vitro pharmacodynamic chemostat model, we simulated the human exposures achieved in epithelial lini...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Almarzoky Abuhussain SS,Kuti JL,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, concentrations of amikacin in blood and bronchial secretions of 10 patients with mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure due to pneumonia were measured. One-half of the patients received amikacin twice daily, and the others received once-daily administration. Concentrations in bronchial sec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Santré C,Georges H,Jacquier JM,Leroy O,Beuscart C,Buguin D,Beaucaire G

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six strains of ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae type b were studied in vitro for synergy between ampicillin and nafcillin. The minimal inhibitory concentrations for these strains with 10(4) colony-forming units per ml were 6.25 to 12.5 microgram of ampicillin per ml and 6.25 to 25 microgram of nafcillin per...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yogev R,Burkholder E,Davis AT

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is the third most significant cause of infectious disease in the world. The search for new antimalarial chemotherapy has become increasingly urgent due to parasite resistance to classical drugs. Trioxaquines are synthetic hybrid molecules containing a trioxane motif (which is responsible for the antimalarial a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Benoit-Vical F,Lelièvre J,Berry A,Deymier C,Dechy-Cabaret O,Cazelles J,Loup C,Robert A,Magnaval JF,Meunier B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caspofungin clinical trial database offers an opportunity to assess susceptibility results for Candida pathogens obtained from patients with candidiasis and allows for correlations between efficacy outcomes and MICs. Candida isolates have been identified from patients enrolled in four studies of esophageal candidi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kartsonis N,Killar J,Mixson L,Hoe CM,Sable C,Bartizal K,Motyl M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telavancin displays potent in vitro and in vivo activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), including strains with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin. We compared the efficacies of telavancin and vancomycin against MRSA strains with vancomycin MICs of ≥1 μg/ml in a neutropenic murine lung in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Crandon JL,Kuti JL,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefamandole pharmacokinetics were investigated in 24 adult males with stable renal function and creatinine clearances of 0 to 139 ml/min. After intramuscular injection of 1.0 g of cefamandole, peak plasma concentrations were achieved between 1 and 2 h. Maximum plasma concentration and drug half-life increased as creat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Czerwinski AW,Pederson JA

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[14C]aztreonam was administered intramuscularly (50 mg/kg) to male and female rats. Groups of 10 rats (five male and five female) were sacrificed at 0.25, 2, 6, and 24 h after dosing. Blood and various tissues were removed from six rats (three male and three female) in each group for determination of total radioactivi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Singhvi SM,Ita CE,Shaw JM,Migdalof BH

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By the time-kill curve method, the combination of N-formimidoyl thienamycin and gentamicin showed synergism against 47 of 48 strains of enterococci, whereas the combination of N-formimidoyl thienamycin and tobramycin was synergistic against 46 strains. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Watanakunakorn C,Tisone JC

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefazolin and cephalothin disk susceptibility and minimal inhibitory concentration determinations were conducted on 591 clinical isolates. Cefazolin demonstrated superior activity, as shown by lower minimal inhibitory concentrations, and a greater percentage of isolates inhibited in the disk susceptibility test. The c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Actor P,Guarini J,Uri J,Dickson J,Pauls JF,Weisbach JA

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus infections is extremely challenging due to its intrinsic resistance to most antibiotics, and research of pathogenesis is limited due to a lack of a practical in vivo model of infection. The objective of this study was to establish a simple in vivo model for M. abscessus infection, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Meir M,Grosfeld T,Barkan D

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic treatment of lung infections may lead to the emergence of resistance in the gut flora. Appropriate dosing regimens could mitigate this adverse effect. In gnotobiotic rats harboring intestinal Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecium populations, a lung infection by Klebsiella pneumoniae was instigated with...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kesteman AS,Perrin-Guyomard A,Laurentie M,Sanders P,Toutain PL,Bousquet-Mélou A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00