Mode of action of the biotin antimetabolites actithiazic acid and alpha-methyldethiobiotin.

abstract：:The activity of two cefoperazone-sulbactam combinations against anaerobic bacteria was tested and compared both with that of cefoperazone alone and with that of other commonly used antimicrobial agents. Imipenem was the most active of the tested agents, followed by chloramphenicol, metronidazole, and cefoperazone-sulb...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wexler HM,Finegold SM

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 and 2 (two strains each) were inactivated at different rates in vitro by 40 muM AgNO(3). The inactivation of HSV type 1 strains was virtually complete in 10 to 15 min, whereas almost half of the infectivity of HSV type 2 strains survived this exposure. One strain of type 1 inoculated...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Coleman VR,Wilkie J,Levinson WE,Stevens T,Jawetz E

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel beta-lactamase gene, blaOXA-61, from Campylobacter jejuni GC015 was cloned and its nucleotide sequence determined. blaOXA-61 encodes a protein of 257 amino acids in which the active-site STFK tetrad and conserved class D beta-lactamase motifs YGN and KTG were identified. A conserved sequence upstream of blaOXA...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Alfredson DA,Korolik V

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various doses of amphotericin B encapsulated into unilamellar vesicles of 0.1 micron diameter (lip-AMB) (1.0 to 20.0 mg/kg of body weight) were compared with free amphotericin B (AMB) (0.5 to 2.0 mg/kg of body weight) in a murine model of disseminated candidiasis. CD2F1 mice injected intravenously with 3 x 10(5) Candi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gondal JA,Swartz RP,Rahman A

更新日期：1989-09-01 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：:This is a substudy of a larger randomized controlled trial on HIV-infected Zambian children, which revealed that cotrimoxazole prophylaxis reduced morbidity and mortality despite a background of high cotrimoxazole resistance. The impact of cotrimoxazole on the carriage and antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mwenya DM,Charalambous BM,Phillips PP,Mwansa JC,Batt SL,Nunn AJ,Walker S,Gibb DM,Gillespie SH

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daptomycin-nonsusceptible (DAP-NS) Staphylococcus aureus often exhibits gain-in-function mutations in the mprF gene (involved in positive surface charge maintenance). Standard β-lactams, although relatively inactive against methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), may prevent the emergence of mprF mutations and DAP-NS....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jenson RE,Baines SL,Howden BP,Mishra NN,Farah S,Lew C,Berti AD,Shukla SK,Bayer AS,Rose WE

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans biofilms are generally considered to be resistant to azole antifungal agents but susceptible to echinocandins. We demonstrate that in a sequential therapy regimen, treatment with fluconazole first followed by caspofungin leads to a significant decrease of the efficacy of this echinocandin. Cellular st...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sarkar S,Uppuluri P,Pierce CG,Lopez-Ribot JL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorhexidine (Hibiscrub; ICI) is generally accepted to be effective as an antiseptic hand wash for methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA), but there is dispute whether the chlorhexidine MIC for methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains is higher than that for MSSA strains and, indeed, whether it is...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cookson BD,Bolton MC,Platt JH

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfamethoxazole (SMZ), alone and in combination (SMZ-TMP), and of the following antibiotics were tested against 115 clinical isolates of nontyphoid Salmonella species: tobramycin, gentamicin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, neomycin, kanamycin, chloramphenicol, and tetracycline. The ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marks MI,Kazemi M,MacKay E

更新日期：1973-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of polycations with pendant active groups were synthesized: one is polymethacrylate containing pendant biguanide units, and the other is poly(vinylbenzyl ammonium chloride). The two polycations were found to exhibit higher bactericidal activity against Staphylococcus aureus than the corresponding monomers. F...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ikeda T,Hirayama H,Yamaguchi H,Tazuke S,Watanabe M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the azole resistance mechanisms and clinical features of fluconazole-nonsusceptible (FNS) isolates of Candida tropicalis recovered from Korean surveillance cultures in comparison with fluconazole-less-susceptible (FLS) isolates. Thirty-five clinical isolates of C. tropicalis, comprising 9 FNS (fluconaz...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Choi MJ,Won EJ,Shin JH,Kim SH,Lee WG,Kim MN,Lee K,Shin MG,Suh SP,Ryang DW,Im YJ

更新日期：2016-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:1-Oxa-beta-lactam (LY127935) (Shionogi 6059-S) is a new type beta-lactam antibiotic having a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity. It is highly active against ampicillin-resistant strains of Haemophilus influenzae exhibiting minimal inhibitory concentrations as low as 0.06 microgram/ml. This compound also has the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cordera CS,Pekarek RS

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very rapid amplification of DNA by PCR in small volumes can be continuously monitored by the detection of the binding of probes with a rapid cycler with built-in fluorometric detection. Primers were designed to amplify approximately 100 bp of the polymerase gene of hepatitis B virus (HBV) spanning codon 550, where mut...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cane PA,Cook P,Ratcliffe D,Mutimer D,Pillay D

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pulmonary exacerbations (APE) involving Pseudomonas aeruginosa are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Drug resistance is a significant challenge to treatment. Ceftazidime-avibactam (CZA) demonstrates excellent in vitro activity against isolates recovered from CF p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bensman TJ,Wang J,Jayne J,Fukushima L,Rao AP,D'Argenio DZ,Beringer PM

更新日期：2017-09-22 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：:Potential alternatives, including linezolid, adjunctive rifampin, and moxifloxacin, were evaluated against vancomycin-tolerant (P9802-020) and vancomycin-susceptible clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model. Vancomycin exhibited maximal killing of 2-log(10) CFU/ml against P980...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cha R,Rybak MJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of acid, oxgall, and H(2)O(2) on susceptibilities to antibiotics and nisin were examined for 13 strains of bifidobacteria. Susceptibilities to ampicillin, cloxacillin, penicillin, vancomycin, kanamycin, neomycin, paramomycin, streptomycin, chloramphenicol, erythromycin, tetracycline, and nisin A were assay...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kheadr E,Dabour N,Le Lay C,Lacroix C,Fliss I

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new oral 200-mg rifamycin SV MMX modified-release tablets, designed to deliver rifamycin SV directly into the colonic lumen, offer considerable advantages over the existing immediate-release antidiarrheic formulations. In two pharmacokinetics studies of healthy volunteers, the absorption, urinary excretion, and fe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Di Stefano AF,Rusca A,Loprete L,Dröge MJ,Moro L,Assandri A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Violacein is a violet pigment extracted from the gram-negative bacterium Chromobacterium violaceum. It presents bactericidal, tumoricidal, trypanocidal, and antileishmanial activities. We show that micromolar concentrations efficiently killed chloroquine-sensitive and -resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains in vitro;...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lopes SC,Blanco YC,Justo GZ,Nogueira PA,Rodrigues FL,Goelnitz U,Wunderlich G,Facchini G,Brocchi M,Duran N,Costa FT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridioides difficile causes severe antibiotic-associated diarrhea and colitis. C. difficile is an anaerobic, Gram-positive sporeformer that is highly resistant to β-lactams, the most commonly prescribed antibiotics. The resistance of C. difficile to β-lactam antibiotics allows the pathogen to replicate and cause d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sandhu BK,Edwards AN,Anderson SE,Woods EC,McBride SM

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A disk agar diffusion method was developed for testing the susceptibility of rapidly growing yeasts in vitro. A totally defined, completely synthetic agar culture medium (synthetic amino acid medium, fungal) and clinical isolates of Candida spp. and Torulopsis glabrata were used. Turbidimetric adjustment of cell suspe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Saubolle MA,Hoeprich PD

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics, distribution, and plasma and renal clearance of a new aminoglycoside antibiotic, tobramycin, was studied in the treatment of 18 elderly male patients (average age, 69 years) with urinary tract infections. Ten of these patients had normal renal function and eight had impaired renal function of var...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Naber KG,Westenfelder SR,Madsen PO

更新日期：1973-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistant to either gentamicin or carbenicillin have been noted since their introduction into clinical use. During a 6-month period, twice-weekly cultures were obtained from all patients treated with either gentamicin or carbenicillin and from all patients with a positive culture for ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gaman W,Cates C,Snelling CF,Lank B,Ronald AR

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tildipirosin is a 16-membered-ring macrolide developed to treat bacterial pathogens, including Mannheimia haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida, that cause respiratory tract infections in cattle and swine. Here we evaluated the efficacy of tildipirosin at inhibiting protein synthesis on the ribosome (50% inhibitory co...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Andersen NM,Poehlsgaard J,Warrass R,Douthwaite S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro and in vivo activities of Sm-1652 were compared with those of other cephalosporins. SM-1652 possessed a wide antibacterial spectrum which included activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It also exhibited potent antibacterial activities against gram-positive cocci and clinical isolates of glucose nonferm...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kato M,Inoue M,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apicomplexan parasites that cause malaria and babesiosis invade and proliferate within erythrocytes. To assess the potential for common antiparasitic treatments, we measured the sensitivities of multiple species of Plasmodium and Babesia parasites to the chemically diverse collection of antimalarial compounds in t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Paul AS,Moreira CK,Elsworth B,Allred DR,Duraisingh MT

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD), caused by enterovirus, is a threat to public health worldwide. To date, enterovirus 71 (EV71) has been one of the major causative agents of HFMD in the Pacific-Asia region, and outbreaks with EV71 cause millions of infections. However, no drug is currently available for clinical the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang Y,Cao L,Zhai Y,Yin Z,Sun Y,Shang L

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Norovirus (NoV) is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide, causing over 200,000 deaths a year. NoV is nonenveloped, with a single-stranded RNA genome, and is primarily transmitted person to person. The viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) is critical for the production of genomic and subgenomic RNA ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Eltahla AA,Lim KL,Eden JS,Kelly AG,Mackenzie JM,White PA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-one children <8 years of age treated for brucellosis with oral minocycline (2.5 mg/kg) twice daily for 3 weeks were recalled and examined to check for dental staining and defects. Dental staining and defects were found in 14 of 41 exposed children (34.1%) and in 30 of 82 matched controls (36.6%), respectively (P...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cascio A,Di Liberto C,D'Angelo M,Iaria C,Scarlata F,Titone L,Campisi G

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00