Rapid, modified Kirby-Bauer susceptibility test with single, high-concentration antimicrobial disks.

abstract：:A micellar formulation of amphotericin B (AmB) solubilized with poloxamer 188 was evaluated against an AmB Leishmania donovani-resistant line. A concave isobologram showed a synergistic effect of this association against promastigotes. This result was confirmed with amastigotes since the 50% effective concentration of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Espuelas S,Legrand P,Loiseau PM,Bories C,Barratt G,Irache JM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doravirine (DOR, formerly known as MK-1439) is a human immunodeficiency type 1 virus (HIV-1) nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) that is currently in phase 2b clinical trials. In vitro resistance selection of subtype B virus (MT4-green fluorescent protein [GFP] cells), as well as subtype A and C viru...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Feng M,Wang D,Grobler JA,Hazuda DJ,Miller MD,Lai MT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new fluorinated oxazolidinones, U-100592 and U-100766, were evaluated against more than 659 gram-positive and -negative organisms and compared with glycopeptides, erythromycin, clindamycin, clinafloxacin, and chloramphenicol. U-100592 and U-100766 were usually equally potent, but the MICs at which 90% of the isola...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jones RN,Johnson DM,Erwin ME

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Characterization of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antileishmanial drugs in preclinical models is important for drug development and use. Here we investigated the pharmacodynamics and drug di...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Voak AA,Harris A,Qaiser Z,Croft SL,Seifert K

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine intubated patients were given a single, 2-g intravenous dose of aztreonam over 5 min. Samples of serum and bronchial secretion were obtained 2, 4, and 8 h after administration and assayed for aztreonam content. The mean concentrations in bronchial secretion ranged from 1.9 to 5.2 micrograms/ml and tended to be hi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bechard DL,Hawkins SS,Dhruv R,Friedhoff LT

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Berberine, a quaternary alkaloid, and several of its derivatives were tested for efficacy against Leishmania donovani and Leishmania braziliensis panamensis in golden hamsters. Tetrahydroberberine was less toxic and more potent than berberine against L. donovani but was not as potent as meglumine antimonate (Glucantim...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vennerstrom JL,Lovelace JK,Waits VB,Hanson WL,Klayman DL

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacies of cilofungin and amphotericin B separately and together in mice with disseminated candidiasis were studied. Male CD-1 mice (age, 5 weeks) were infected intravenously with 3 X 10(5) CFU of Candida albicans. At 4 days postinfection, intraperitoneal therapy was initiated and was continued for 14 days. The...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hanson LH,Perlman AM,Clemons KV,Stevens DA

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ultrasensitive assay utilizing high-pressure liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry detection was developed and validated for the quantification of the antiretrovirals atazanavir (ATV), darunavir (DRV), lopinavir (LPV), ritonavir (RTV), and efavirenz (EFV) in human mononuclear cell (MNC) extracts. The assay ut...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Podany AT,Winchester LC,Robbins BL,Fletcher CV

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaborbactam (formerly RPX7009) is a new β-lactamase inhibitor based on a cyclic boronic acid pharmacophore with potent inhibitory activity against Klebsiella pneumoniaecarbapenemases (KPC). It has been developed in combination with meropenem. The objective of these studies was to identify the concentrations of both ag...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sun D,Rubio-Aparicio D,Nelson K,Dudley MN,Lomovskaya O

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of a new quinolone, WIN 57273, and the combination of piperacillin and tazobactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, were compared with those of cefoxitin, ceftizoxime, chloramphenicol, clindamycin, imipenem, metronidazole, and piperacillin for 123 clinical anaerobic isolates. Ceftizoxime and cefoxit...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Venezia RA,Yocum DM,Robbiano EM,Echols RM

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WR99210, a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, has promising in vitro activity against Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). The in vitro activities of WR99210 alone and in combination with a fixed concentration of dapsone (0.5 microgram/ml) were evaluated against 35 clinical MAC isolates by a broth dilution method. The M...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shah LM,DeStefano MS,Cynamon MH

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MRE) colonize the intestine asymptomatically from where they can breach into the bloodstream and cause life-threatening infections, especially in heavily colonized patients. Despite the clinical relevance of MRE colonization levels, we know little about how they vary in hospital...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Djukovic A,González-Barberá EM,Sanz J,Artacho A,Peñaranda I,Herrera B,Garzón MJ,Salavert M,López-Hontangas JL,Xavier KB,Kuster B,Debrauwer L,Rolain JM,Sanz MA,Xavier JB,Ubeda C

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:VX-787 is a novel inhibitor of influenza virus replication that blocks the PB2 cap-snatching activity of the influenza viral polymerase complex. Viral genetics and X-ray crystallography studies provide support for the idea that VX-787 occupies the 7-methyl GTP (m(7)GTP) cap-binding site of PB2. VX-787 binds the cap-bi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Byrn RA,Jones SM,Bennett HB,Bral C,Clark MP,Jacobs MD,Kwong AD,Ledeboer MW,Leeman JR,McNeil CF,Murcko MA,Nezami A,Perola E,Rijnbrand R,Saxena K,Tsai AW,Zhou Y,Charifson PS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extracellular inhibitory substance produced by the marine Alteromonas strain P-31 (NCMB 2144) was isolated and purified. The inhibitor was a macromolecule with a molecular weight of 90,000 estimated by Sephadex G-100 chromatography and sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The inhibitory activi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barja JL,Lemos ML,Toranzo AE

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upregulated expression of efflux pumps, lpxC target mutations, LpxC protein overexpression, and mutations in fabG were previously shown to mediate single-step resistance to the LpxC inhibitor CHIR-090 in P. aeruginosa Single-step selection experiments using three recently described LpxC inhibitors (compounds 2, 3, and...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jones AK,Caughlan RE,Woods AL,Uehara K,Xie L,Barnes SW,Walker JR,Thompson KV,Ranjitkar S,Lee PS,Dean CR

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 104 carbapenemase (serine- and metallo-beta-lactamase [MbetaL])-producing strains of the Enterobacteriaceae family collected from 2000 to 2005 in medical centers distributed worldwide were tested against tigecycline and 25 comparators by reference broth microdilution methods. The most frequent carbapenemase...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Castanheira M,Sader HS,Deshpande LM,Fritsche TR,Jones RN

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative time-kill experiments with Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage (phage) Sb-1 alone and phage-antibiotic combinations (PACs) against two methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains have shown synergy with both daptomycin-phage and vancomycin-phage combinations. PACs prevented development of phage resistan...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kebriaei R,Lev K,Morrisette T,Stamper KC,Abdul-Mutakabbir JC,Lehman SM,Morales S,Rybak MJ

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftezole, a new cephalosporin derivative, was compared with cefazolin, cephaloridine, and cephalothin. Data obtained indicate that it is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, with almost identical antimicrobial activity against pathogenic organisms isolated from patients. The therapeutic effect of ceftezole on experimental in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nishida M,Murakawa T,Kamimura T,Okada N,Sakamoto H,Fukada S,Nakamoto S,Yokota Y,Miki K

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of norfloxacin by Bacteroides fragilis NCTC 9343 was determined by the modified fluorescence method. The time required to achieve a steady-state concentration (SSC) after allowing B. fragilis to accumulate norfloxacin in an aerobic or an anaerobic environment was approximately 2 min; the SSC achieved ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ricci V,Piddock LJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to daptomycin in enterococcal clinical isolates remains rare but is being increasingly reported in the United States and worldwide. There are limited data on the genetic relatedness and microbiological and clinical characteristics of daptomycin-nonsusceptible enterococcal clinical isolates. In this study, w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang G,Kamalakaran S,Dhand A,Huang W,Ojaimi C,Zhuge J,Yee LL,Mayigowda P,Surendraiah PK,Dimitrova N,Fallon JT

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a marked increase in the resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in Korea to penicillin, ampicillin, and tetracycline. In contrast, there has been no increased resistance to spectinomycin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wilson C,Rose DL,Tramont EC

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R factors were detected in Vibrio anguillarum strains from vibrio-diseased freshwater fish, ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis), in Japan. It was found that 65 out of the 68 random isolates from epidemics of vibrio disease in 1973 carried transferable drug resistance factors. The most common type determined resistance to sul...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aoki T,Egusa S,Arai T

更新日期：1974-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cycloheximide (up to 0.4 g/liter) was significantly more inhibitory to the growth of three isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus at 23 C than at 37 or 45 C. Preincubation of the media for 7 days at 45 C did not alter the inhibitory effect of the cycloheximide at 23 C. Neither mutation nor adaptation in the fungus seems to...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Berger CL,Merz WG,Silva-Hutner M

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mycobacterial embCAB operon encodes arabinosyl transferases, putative targets of the antimycobacterial agent ethambutol (EMB). Mutations in embB lead to resistance to EMB in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The basis for natural, intrinsic resistance to EMB in nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is not known; neither is ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Alcaide F,Pfyffer GE,Telenti A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of 3 g of ticarcillin and 200 mg of clavulanic acid was administered intravenously to six healthy male volunteers, after which the concentrations of these agents in serum and blister fluid were measured. The ratio of the two drugs in serum varied from 15:1 (ticarcillin-clavulanic acid) at the time of adm...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bennett S,Wise R,Weston D,Dent J

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotoxicity is the major limiting factor for the clinical use of vancomycin (VCM) for treatment of serious infections caused by multiresistant Gram-positive bacteria. This study investigated the renal protective activity of rutin in a rat model of VCM-induced kidney injury in male Wistar rats. VCM administered intr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Qu S,Dai C,Lang F,Hu L,Tang Q,Wang H,Zhang Y,Hao Z

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in liaFSR, a three-component regulatory system controlling cell-envelope stress response, were recently linked with the emergence of daptomycin (DAP) resistance in enterococci. Our previous work showed that a liaF mutation increased the DAP MIC of a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis strain from 1 to...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Munita JM,Panesso D,Diaz L,Tran TT,Reyes J,Wanger A,Murray BE,Arias CA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A collection of 2,278 isolates belonging to 86 different fungal species was tested with micafungin and eight other drugs using the EUCAST procedures. Micafungin was active against species of Candida and Aspergillus (even azole-resistant species) as well as Penicillium spp., Scedosporium apiospermum, and Acremonium spp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cuenca-Estrella M,Gomez-Lopez A,Mellado E,Monzon A,Buitrago MJ,Rodriguez-Tudela JL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing need for novel drugs and new strategies for the therapy of invasive candidiasis. This study aimed to develop and characterize liposome-based nanoparticles of carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde, citral or thymol with anti-Candida activities. Dioctadecyldimethylammonium bromide- and monoolein-based liposom...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miranda-Cadena K,Dias M,Costa-Barbosa A,Collins T,Marcos-Arias C,Eraso E,Pais C,Quindós G,Sampaio P

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium 180, a clinical isolate from England, was studied. Resistance to vancomycin was transferable by conjugation to other enterococci. Expression of resistance was inducible and coincided with the appearance of a new membrane protein. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nicas TI,Wu CY,Hobbs JN Jr,Preston DA,Allen NE

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00