Comparative in vitro activity of cefbuperazone against anaerobic bacteria isolated from community hospitals.

abstract：:We investigated differences in the clinical findings between 30 patients with macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and 43 patients with macrolide-sensitive M. pneumoniae pneumonia in adolescents and adults. No differences in clinical presentation were observed between the two groups. Among patients with...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miyashita N,Akaike H,Teranishi H,Ouchi K,Okimoto N

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases or plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamases were screened for qnrA and qnrB genes. QnrB was present in 54 of 54 DHA-1-producing K. pneumoniae isolates and 10 of 45 SHV-12-producing ones, suggesting that the distrib...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pai H,Seo MR,Choi TY

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cryptococcosis can occur as a primary or opportunistic infection and develops as an acute, subacute, or chronic systemic infection involving different organs of the host. Given the limited therapeutic options and the occasional resistance to fluconazole, there is a need to develop novel drugs for the treatment o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sá NP,Lima CM,Lino CI,Barbeira PJS,Baltazar LM,Santos DA,Oliveira RB,Mylonakis E,Fuchs BB,Johann S

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance in Gram-negative bacteria has become so threatening to human health that new antibacterial platforms are desperately needed to combat these deadly infections. The concept of siderophore conjugation, which facilitates compound uptake across the outer membrane by hijacking bacterial iron acquisition...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tomaras AP,Crandon JL,McPherson CJ,Banevicius MA,Finegan SM,Irvine RL,Brown MF,O'Donnell JP,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated and compared the efficacies of different antifungal drugs against Sarocladium kiliense (formerly Acremonium kiliense), a clinically relevant opportunistic fungus, in a murine model of systemic infection. Three clinical strains of this fungus were tested, and the therapy administered was as follows: posaco...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fernández-Silva F,Capilla J,Mayayo E,Sutton DA,Hernández P,Guarro J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As opposed to Enterococcus faecalis, which is intrinsically resistant to lincosamides, streptogramins A, and pleuromutilins (LSAP phenotype) by production of the ABC protein Lsa(A), Enterococcus faecium is naturally susceptible. Since this phenotype may be selected for in vivo by quinupristin-dalfopristin (Q-D), the a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Isnard C,Malbruny B,Leclercq R,Cattoir V

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant to carbapenems are being isolated with increasing frequency. Loss of the expression of the major nonspecific porins OmpK35/36 is a frequent feature in these isolates. In this study, we looked for porins that could compensate for the loss of the major porins in carba...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： García-Sureda L,Doménech-Sánchez A,Barbier M,Juan C,Gascó J,Albertí S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because rifampin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus emerge during monotherapy with this drug, a search was made for potentially useful companion drugs. Bactericidal titers of spiked serum were determined, and time kill studies were performed for 10 strains of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus. We tested rifamp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hackbarth CJ,Chambers HF,Sande MA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report the first detection of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli in Alaska and in wildlife in the United States. Wild bird (gull) feces sampled at three locations in Southcentral Alaska yielded isolates that harbored plasmid-encoded blaKPC-2 or chromosomally encoded blaOXA-48 and genes associated with a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahlstrom CA,Ramey AM,Woksepp H,Bonnedahl J

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovicin HC5, a broad-spectrum lantibiotic produced by Streptococcus bovis HC5, catalyzed the efflux of intracellular potassium from Streptococcus bovis JB1, a sensitive strain. The level of ATP also decreased, but this decline appeared to be caused by the activity of the F(1)F(0) ATPase rather than efflux per se. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mantovani HC,Russell JB

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively evaluated serum aminoglycoside (AMG) concentrations in 120 patients who received gentamicin or tobramycin for serious gram-negative bacillary disease. AMG serum concentrations were assayed by microbiological and radioimmunoassay techniques. Correlation between the two assay methods was good. When AMG ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Reymann MT,Bradac JA,Cobbs CG,Dismukes WE

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidizing agents like hypochlorous acid (HOCl) have antimicrobial activity. We developed an integrated electrochemical scaffold or 'e-scaffold' that delivers a continuous low dose of HOCl aimed at targeting microbial biofilms without exceeding concentrations toxic to humans, as a prototype of a device being developed ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Flurin L,Raval YS,Mohamed A,Greenwood-Quaintance KE,Cano EJ,Beyenal H,Patel R

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mannopeptimycins alpha, beta, gamma, delta, and epsilon are new cyclic glycopeptide antibiotics produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus LL-AC98. Mannopeptimycins gamma, delta, and epsilon, which have an isovaleryl substitution at various positions on the terminal mannose of the disaccharide moiety, demonstrated moderat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Singh MP,Petersen PJ,Weiss WJ,Janso JE,Luckman SW,Lenoy EB,Bradford PA,Testa RT,Greenstein M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steady-state concentrations of meropenem and the β-lactamase inhibitor RPX7009 in plasma, epithelial lining fluid (ELF), and alveolar macrophage (AM) concentrations were obtained in 25 healthy, nonsmoking adult subjects. Subjects received a fixed combination of meropenem (2 g) and RPX7009 (2 g) administered every ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wenzler E,Gotfried MH,Loutit JS,Durso S,Griffith DC,Dudley MN,Rodvold KA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1986 and 1988, the incidence of ampicillin-resistant enterococci increased sevenfold at a university-affiliated hospital. Forty-three patients acquired nosocomial infections with ampicillin-resistant enterococci, most of which were also resistant to mezlocillin, piperacillin, and imipenem. An analysis of plasm...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boyce JM,Opal SM,Potter-Bynoe G,LaForge RG,Zervos MJ,Furtado G,Victor G,Medeiros AA

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three structural analogs of 5-ethyl-1-benzyloxymethyl-6-(phenylthio)uracil (E-BPU) inhibited human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication without cytotoxicity in vitro and were more potent than azidothymidine and were as potent as E-BPU. The target of these compounds is HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. Reverse ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Piras G,Dutschman GE,Im GJ,Pan BC,Chu SH,Cheng YC

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We collected 1,353 strains of beta-hemolytic streptococci of groups A, B, C, and G (1,176 strains of which were group A) isolated in 26 institutions throughout Japan in 1972-1974. The strains were grouped and T-typed by our specific group-and T-factor sera, and the minimal inhibitory concentrations of 10 antibiotics w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miyamoto Y,Takizawa K,Matsushima A,Asai Y,Nakatsuka S

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have quantified the biological cost of VanA-type glycopeptide resistance due to the acquisition of the resistance operon by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Enterococcus sp. Exponential growths of recipient strain HIP11713, its transconjugant VRSA-1, VRSA-5, and VRSA-6 were compared in the ab...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Foucault ML,Courvalin P,Grillot-Courvalin C

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teicoplanin was evaluated in 47 patients with severe infections, including 14 patients with bone infections, 11 patients with soft-tissue infections, 7 patients with endocarditis, 5 patients with pneumonia, 3 patients with septic thrombophlebitis, 3 patients with septicemia of unknown origin, and 4 patients with misce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Glupczynski Y,Lagast H,Van der Auwera P,Thys JP,Crokaert F,Yourassowsky E,Meunier-Carpentier F,Klastersky J,Kains JP,Serruys-Schoutens E

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infections has become a great challenge for medical staff all over the world. Increasing numbers of MDR A. baumannii infections have been identified and reported, but effective clinical treatments for them are decreasing. The objective of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bai Y,Liu B,Wang T,Cai Y,Liang B,Wang R,Liu Y,Wang J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The killing of Candida albicans by a series of amphiphilic quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) with different hydrocarbon chain lengths was closely related to the binding of the compounds to the cells and damage of the cell membranes. The membrane damage was measured as the level of release of the UV-absorbing materi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahlström B,Chelminska-Bertilsson M,Thompson RA,Edebo L

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of bacterial growth by measuring the release of (14)CO(2) from the metabolism of uniformly labeled (14)C-glucose has proven to be accurate, sensitive, and rapid. The inhibition of glucose metabolism by antibiotics as an index of bacterial susceptibility was evaluated based on radiometric methodology. Bacteri...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： DeLand FH

更新日期：1972-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group A streptococcus (GAS) is an important human pathogen that causes a wide spectrum of diseases, ranging from mild throat and skin infections to severe invasive diseases such as necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Dextromethorphan (DM), a dextrorotatory morphinan and a widely used antituss...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Li MH,Luo YH,Lin CF,Chang YT,Lu SL,Kuo CF,Hong JS,Lin YS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquiring iron (Fe) is critical to the metabolism and growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Disruption of Fe metabolism is a potential approach for novel antituberculous therapy. Gallium (Ga) has many similarities to Fe. Biological systems are often unable to distinguish Ga(3+) from Fe(3+). Unlike Fe(3+), Ga(3+) canno...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Olakanmi O,Kesavalu B,Pasula R,Abdalla MY,Schlesinger LS,Britigan BE

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen healthy male volunteers participated in a randomized, balanced, three-way crossover study comparing the pharmacokinetics of cefmetazole, cefoxitin, and cefmetazole with probenecid pretreatment. Single 2-g doses of cefmetazole sodium and cefoxitin sodium were given intravenously as a 5-min infusion. Concentrati...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ko H,Cathcart KS,Griffith DL,Peters GR,Adams WJ

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rabbit kidney cell line LLC-RK1 was tested for its ability to discriminate the toxicities of six cephalosporin antibiotics according to their in vivo nephrotoxic potentials in rabbits. With the exception of cephalothin, which was markedly toxic to kidney cells in vitro, a good correlation between in vitro toxicity...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Williams PD,Laska DA,Tay LK,Hottendorf GH

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six tetraoxanes had 50% inhibitory concentrations in the range of 10 to 100 ng/ml against Plasmodium falciparum, whereas the corresponding hexaoxonanes had minimal antimalarial activity. The lack of iron-mediated reactivity of the hexaoxonanes may explain their low activity compared to the tetraoxanes, the latter of w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dong Y,Creek D,Chollet J,Matile H,Charman SA,Wittlin S,Wood JK,Vennerstrom JL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 NfxB mutants were isolated on agar plates containing cefpirome and ofloxacin. They were classified into type A and type B, based on the degrees of changes in their susceptibilities. Type A mutants were four to eight times more resistant to ofloxacin, erythromycin, and new zwitterion...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Masuda N,Gotoh N,Ohya S,Nishino T

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) cause disease ranging from mild diarrhea to hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) and are the most common cause of renal failure in children in high-income countries. The severity of the disease derives from the release of Shiga toxins (Stx). The use of antibiotics t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mühlen S,Ramming I,Pils MC,Koeppel M,Glaser J,Leong J,Flieger A,Stecher B,Dersch P

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple antifungal combinations are used against refractory invasive aspergillosis without an adequate understanding of their pharmacodynamic interactions. We initially studied the in vitro triple combination of voriconazole, amphotericin B, and caspofungin against Aspergillus fumigatus, A. flavus, and A. terreus by a ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Meletiadis J,Stergiopoulou T,O'Shaughnessy EM,Peter J,Walsh TJ

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00