Correlation between growth curves and killing curves of Escherichia coli in the presence of fleroxacin and ampicillin.

abstract：:The effect of deficiency of vitamin A and its supplementation on growth of murine sarcoma 180 was evaluated. The efficacy of cyclophosphamide under depleted and supplemented condition of the vitamin was also scrutinized. Supplemental vitamin A helped to check progression of tumour growth and also increased the effecti...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ghosh J,Das S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a widely used drug in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Thymidylate synthase (TS), which is the target enzyme of 5-FU, has been demonstrated to be a key regulatory enzyme. In this study, we examined whether TS expression is correlated with chemosensitivity to 5-FU, cell ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yasumatsu R,Nakashima T,Uryu H,Ayada T,Wakasaki T,Kogo R,Masuda M,Fukushima M,Komune S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the published literature has allowed the identification of a number of non-tubercular indications where rifampicin (trade mark Ciba-Geigy: Rimactane) has been successfully used in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents. The cases reviewed with regard to effectiveness sum 562. The most frequently co...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Kissling M,Bergamini N

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic efficacy of oral treatment with levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and ampicillin on an experimental pneumonia caused by the penicillin-intermediate Streptococcus pneumoniae for which the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of the quinolones are similar was assessed in immunocompetent CBA/J mice. Levofl...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ishida Y,Kurosaka Y,Murakami Y,Otani T,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choice of antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of bacteremia is often empirical and based on the knowledge of susceptibility profiles of the most common bacteria. We analyzed blood culture isolates from a teaching hospital for 13 years prospectively. This study examined the susceptibility profiles of 6,616 gram...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ling TK,Liu EY,Cheng AF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloramphenicol serum concentration is often monitored to assure efficacy and prevent toxicity. We studied the relationship between steady-state chloramphenicol serum concentration and hematologic adverse effects in 45 pediatric patients. The mean peak serum concentration of chloramphenicol in patients with and withou...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Nahata MC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nevirapine (NVP) is a nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in HIV patients and recently evaluated as a differentiating and antiproliferative agent in human malignancies. However, while NVP is a safe treatment in immunocompromised patients, NVP-containing regimens have been associated with sever...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Landriscina M,Fabiano A,Lombardi V,Santodirocco M,Piscazzi A,Fersini A,De Vis K,Barone C,Cignarelli M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise in the rates of antibiotic resistance among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is concerning and underscores the need for the development of novel compounds. Among them CSA-13, a cationic steroid molecule, mimics the activity of naturally occurring antimicrobial peptid...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bozkurt-Guzel C,Savage PB,Gerceker AA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elimination of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS) after the intravenous injection of 20 mg PAS sodium/kg was estimated in patients with liver disease, in uremic patients and in volunteers without damage of the liver or kidneys. The drug was estimated with a colorimetric and fluorometric method. In the volunteers, the ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Held H,Fried F

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described which may be used to compare the relative activity of beta-lactam antibiotics against gram-negative bacilli. The method offers several important advantages over conventional methods of evaluation of the antibacterial activity of beta-lactam agents: the bacterial inoculum is simply and accurately ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Greenwood D

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, antiproliferative effects of somatostatin and analogs have been reported in many somatostatin receptor-positive normal and tumor cell types. Regarding the molecular mechanisms involved, somatostatin or analogs mediate their action through both indirect and direct effects. Somatostatin acts throug...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bousquet C,Puente E,Buscail L,Vaysse N,Susini C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:A phase 3 trial of S-1, leucovorin (LV), and oxaliplatin for treating gastric cancer is now underway. However, the antitumor efficacy of the combination has not yet been examined in an in vivo preclinical study. This study examined the antitumor efficacy of combination therapy consisting of S-1, LV, and ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Nagase H,Nakagawa F,Uchida J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cancer are particularly susceptible to drug interactions (DIs), but the extent of the problem has received limited attention. We aimed to evaluate the frequency of interactions with anticancer agents in a group of cancer patients. METHODS:The study was performed in a Belgian teaching hospital....

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mouzon A,Kerger J,D'Hondt L,Spinewine A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 30 hospitalized patients with upper and lower urinary tract infections were treated with cefotaxime (HR-756) by intramuscular or intravenous route. All patients had a monomicrobial infection, and the major part of bacterial isolates were gram-negative bacilli (83%) while gram-positive cocci accounted only f...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Paradisi F,Cristiano P,Mirone V,D'Armiento V,Iovene MR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), cisplatin and interferon (IFN)-alpha was found to result in a high response rate in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). METHODS:Resectable cases of esophageal SCC were treated with 3 cycles of chemotherapy consisting of cisplatin 70 mg/m(2) i.v. on da...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Bazarbashi S,Abdelsalam M,Amin T,El-Bassiouni M,Soudy H,Elweshi A,Alhusseiny H,Rehman K,Memon M,Ajarim D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frustration and disappointment in managing advanced cancers of the nose and paranasal sinuses are well known. We report a case of a successful treatment of such a tumour in a 37-year-old soldier, using a combination of therapy including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Each mode of treatment is discussed. ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Chandrasekaran S,Baba AA,Othman N,Jayakumar CR

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and apatinib has been used in the treatment of intermediate or advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, its effectiveness and safety are also argued. METHODS:Eligible studies were collected from a computer search of literatures published fro...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Wei Y,Liu J,Yan M,Zhao S,Long Y,Zhang W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies demonstrated the efficacy of cationic liposome-encapsulated doxycycline (CaL-DOX) on the course of infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in vitro and in vivo. In this investigation, the pharmacokinetics of CaL-DOX are reported. Female mice inoculated intravaginally with 4.84 x 10(5) inclusion-formi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Selliah S,Ravaoarinoro M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro antimicrobial activities of AM-1155, a new fluoroquinolone, tosufloxacin and fleroxacin were tested against 55 clinical isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using the agar dilution method. In our previous study, all the strains had been examined for mutations in the region corresponding to the quinolone-resi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Deguchi T,Yasuda M,Nakano M,Ozeki S,Kanematsu E,Fukuda H,Maeda S,Saito I,Kawada Y

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:28 patients suffering from a variety of bacterial infections have been treated with cefuroxime. 18 were cured and 6 improved during treatment. Side effects were minimal and intramuscular injection was well tolerated. Serum and urine levels well in excess of the MICs of sensitive organisms were obtained using dosages o...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ball AP,Brookes GR,Farrell ID,Geddes AM,Gould I

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique for inducing pneumococcal meningitis in mice and a description of the histopathologic changes that accompany this experimentally produced disease are provided in the present report. This infection of mice was investigated to determine whether it could serve as a suitable model for detecting agents that hav...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Tsai YH,Williams EB,Hirth RS,Price KE

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The collagen gel droplet embedded drug sensitivity test (CD-DST) is a new anticancer drug sensitivity test that only requires a small number of cells. We report the use of this test in the choice of adjuvant chemotherapy for treatment of a rare case of ovarian cancer involving malignant transformation of ova...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yamagami W,Banno K,Kawaguchi M,Yanokura M,Kuwabara Y,Hirao N,Susumu N,Tsukazaki K,Aoki D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested 42 strains of amikacin-resistant gram-negative bacilli with amikacin in combination with six beta-lactam antibiotics using the checkerboard and time-kill curve techniques. Synergism was demonstrated with time-killing curve in 43-68% of the strains tested. Ceftazidime plus amikacin was the most active combina...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Alvarez S,Jones M,Holtsclaw-Berk S,Berk SL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combination antimicrobial therapy is often necessary to eradicate infections caused by gram-negative bacteria. METHODS:To evaluate the potential benefit of aztreonam and fluoroquinolone combination therapy, the activity of aztreonam in combination with ciprofloxacin, gatifloxacin, levofloxacin and moxifloxa...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Critchley IA,Sahm DF,Kelly LJ,Karlowsky JA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of different temperatures (22, 35 and 37 degrees C) on the postantifungal effect (PAFE) and the effect of sub-MIC concentrations (1/4 x MIC) on Candida albicans and Candida glabrata in PAFE stage (PAFSE). METHODS:This stage was induced by a 1.5-hour ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： García MT,Llorente MT,Mínguez F,Prieto J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cisplatin (CDDP) is known to cause inner ear damage while carboplatin (CBDCA) induces less ototoxicity than CDDP. We examined apoptotic changes in the cochlea of guinea pigs after injection of CDDP or CBDCA using immunohistochemical and electrophysiological techniques. METHODS:Three days after the injection...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Watanabe KC,Jinnouchi K,Hess A,Michel O,Baba S,Yagi T

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bloodstream infections are a significant cause of neonatal morbidity and death. An increase in the incidence of early neonatal sepsis due to Escherichia coli has been reported. The objective was to evaluate the antimicrobial resistance of E. coli strains causing early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) and late-on...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Guiral E,Bosch J,Vila J,Soto SM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rational choice of an antimicrobial agent must take into account not only the activity against the specific pathogen but also any possible negative or positive effects on the host defense system. Rokitamycin (RKM) is an orally active 16-membered-ring macrolide; there are no reports of specific investigations of thes...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Braga PC,Maci S,Dal Sasso M,Fonti E,Ghessi A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of orally administered fosfomycin on intestinal disaccharidases in albino rats was studied. The enzymes were evaluated in a homogenate of the intestinal mucosa, using the method of SOLS and DE LA FUENTE which is based on the colored reaction of the glucose that is freed by the disaccharidases from disacc...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Casanovas X,Torralba A

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of resistance patterns of strains of bacteria to antibiotics in different regions of a country and, if possible, comparing them at international level appears to be a useful exercise. The patterns of resistance during 1968-71 revealed an increasing resistance for most antibiotics with an unexpected increase ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Driessen JH

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00