Serum bactericidal activity of rifampin in combination with other antimicrobial agents against Staphylococcus aureus.

abstract：:The results of treatment of 10 patients with anaerobic infections with metronidazole are presented. Six patients were cured, three showed initial good response but circumstances required a change to another drug, and one patient did not respond. The unique spectrum of the drug, its pharmacology, and limitations are di...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tally FP,Sutter VL,Finegold SM

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphotericin B derivatives, such as MS-8209, have been evaluated as a therapeutic approach to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We show that MS-8209, like amphotericin B, increases tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) mRNA expression and TNF-alpha production and consequently HIV replication in human mac...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clayette P,Martin M,Beringue V,Dereuddre-Bosquet N,Adjou KT,Seman M,Dormont D

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of the antifungal pradimicin derivative BMS 181184 in plasma of normal, catheterized rabbits were characterized after single and multiple daily intravenous administrations of dosages of 10, 25, 50, or 150 mg/kg of body weight, and drug levels in tissues were assessed after multiple dosing. Concent...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Groll AH,Sein T,Petraitis V,Petraitiene R,Callender D,Gonzalez CE,Giri N,Bacher J,Piscitelli S,Walsh TJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We administered 1 g of imipenem along with equal amounts of cilastatin (a dehydropeptidase I inhibitor) or 2 g of moxalactam intravenously over a period of 30 min to six volunteers in a crossover manner 1 week apart. The antibiotic concentrations and pharmacokinetics for each drug were determined and integrated with t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Standiford HC,Drusano GL,Bustamante CI,Rivera G,Forrest A,Tatem B,Leslie J,Moody M

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caspofungin (CAS) is approved for second-line management of proven or probable invasive aspergillosis at a dose of 50 mg once daily (QD). Preclinical and limited clinical data support the concept of the dose-dependent antifungal efficacy of CAS with preservation of its favorable safety profile. Little is known, howeve...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Würthwein G,Cornely OA,Trame MN,Vehreschild JJ,Vehreschild MJ,Farowski F,Müller C,Boos J,Hempel G,Hallek M,Groll AH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artermisinin and its derivatives are now the mainstays of antimalarial treatment; however, their mechanism of action is only poorly understood. We report on the synthesis of a novel series of epoxy-endoperoxides that can be prepared in high yields from simple starting materials. Endoperoxides that are disubstituted wi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： del Pilar Crespo M,Avery TD,Hanssen E,Fox E,Robinson TV,Valente P,Taylor DK,Tilley L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of ceftazidime-avibactam, ceftolozane-tazobactam, and comparators were evaluated for 733 isolates displaying resistance to broad-spectrum cephalosporins and carrying extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) genes detected by whole-genome sequencing analysis. Isolates were collected during 2017 in U.S. hospi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Castanheira M,Doyle TB,Mendes RE,Sader HS

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal approach for empirical antibiotic therapy in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock remains controversial. A retrospective cohort study was conducted in the intensive care units of a university hospital. The data from 760 patients with severe sepsis or septic shock associated with Gram-negative bacte...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Micek ST,Welch EC,Khan J,Pervez M,Doherty JA,Reichley RM,Kollef MH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of Staphylococcus aureus strain 8325-4 as a recipient for the transduction of methicillin resistance requires the presence of a penicillinase plasmid but was found to be independent of the lysogenic state of the recipient. Effectiveness is conferred by the plasmid in either the autonomous or integrat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Stewart GC,Rosenblum ED

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to assess the influence that treatment with antacid and ranitidine had on the pharmacokinetics of oral cefetamet pivoxil in 18 healthy male volunteers. Each subject received, in an open-labeled, randomized, three-way crossover design, a single oral dose of 1,000 mg (two tablets) o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Blouin RA,Kneer J,Ambros RJ,Stoeckel K

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro selection of mutants with decreased susceptibility to ertapenem was performed using Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical strains producing either the bla(CTX-M-2), bla(CTX-M-3), bla(CTX-M-9), or bla(CTX-M-15) gene. Frequencies of mutants with decreased susceptibilities to ertapenem were similar...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Girlich D,Poirel L,Nordmann P

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hospital patients. Moreover, increased incidences of outpatient MRSA have been recently reported. This study investigated the bactericidal activity of dalbavancin, a novel, semisynthetic glycopepti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jabés D,Candiani G,Romanó G,Brunati C,Riva S,Cavaleri M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of LY146032 and seven comparative antimicrobial agents against 14 species of staphylococci, streptococci, and enterococci were studied. MICs of LY146032 were less than or equal to 0.5 microgram/ml for all staphylococci, including oxacillin-resistant strains; less than or equal to 0.25 microgram...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fass RJ,Helsel VL

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) can be mechanistically classified into carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) and non-carbapenemase-producing carbapenem nonsusceptible Enterobacteriaceae (NCPCRE). We sought to investigate the effect of antecedent carbapenem exposure as a risk factor for NCPCRE ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marimuthu K,Ng OT,Cherng BPZ,Fong RKC,Pada SK,De PP,Ooi ST,Smitasin N,Thoon KC,Krishnan PU,Ang MLT,Chan DSG,Kwa ALH,Deepak RN,Chan YK,Chan YFZ,Huan X,Zaw Linn K,Tee NWS,Tan TY,Koh TH,Lin RTP,Hsu LY,Sengupta

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Azithromycin (AZI) is an azalide antibiotic with antimalarial activity that is considered safe in pregnancy. To assess its pharmacokinetic properties when administered as intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp), two 2-g doses were given 24 h apart to 31 pregnant and 29 age-matched nonpregnant Papua New G...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Salman S,Rogerson SJ,Kose K,Griffin S,Gomorai S,Baiwog F,Winmai J,Kandai J,Karunajeewa HA,O'Halloran SJ,Siba P,Ilett KF,Mueller I,Davis TM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postantibiotic subminimum inhibitory concentration effect (PA SME) may simulate in vivo drug exposure more accurately than the postantibiotic effect (PAE) since subinhibitory concentrations of drug persist between antibiotic dosings. In this study, we compared the PAEs and PA SMEs of levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Licata L,Smith CE,Goldschmidt RM,Barrett JF,Frosco M

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TEM-24 remains one of the most widespread TEM-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) among Enterobacteriaceae. To analyze the reasons influencing its spread and persistence, a multilevel population genetics study was carried out on 28 representative TEM-24 producers from Belgium, France, Portugal, and Spain (1...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Novais A,Baquero F,Machado E,Cantón R,Peixe L,Coque TM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently approved combination of meropenem and vaborbactam (Vabomere) is highly active against Gram-negative pathogens, especially Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae We evaluated the efficacy of meropenem-vaborbactam against three clinically relevant isolat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Weiss WJ,Pulse ME,Nguyen P,Peterson K,Silva J,Simecka JW,Valtierra D,Sabet M,Griffith DC

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Mycobacterium leprae rifampin resistance after irregular antileprosy treatments since 1971 is reported. Whole-genome sequencing from four longitudinal samples indicated relapse due to acquired rifampin resistance and not to reinfection with another strain. A putative compensatory mutation in rpoC was also de...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Avanzi C,Maia RC,Benjak A,Nery JA,Sales AM,Miranda A,Duppre NC,Nogueira Brum Fontes A,Pereira da Silva T,Olmo Pinheiro R,Neves-Manta F,Moreira SJM,Busso P,Sarno EN,Suffys PN,Cole ST,Moraes MO

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We compare the whole-genome sequences of two multidrug-resistant clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates recovered in the same patient before (ABIsac_ColiS susceptible to colistin and rifampin only) and after (ABIsac_ColiR resistant to colistin and rifampin) treatment with colistin and rifampin. We decipher all the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rolain JM,Diene SM,Kempf M,Gimenez G,Robert C,Raoult D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria meningitidis has been relatively slow to acquire resistance to penicillin. We previously reported an increase in the incidence of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) strains with decreased susceptibility to penicillin (DSP) in Ontario. Our objectives were to evaluate trends in IMD with DSP, to identify case...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brown EM,Fisman DN,Drews SJ,Dolman S,Rawte P,Brown S,Jamieson F

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine whether there was an interaction between aminoglycoside use and shock in their effect on renal function among seriously ill patients suspected of having gram-negative sepsis. Serial serum creatinine determinations were used to estimate changes in creatinine clearance rates in 179 patients entere...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ambinder RF,Moore RD,Smith CR,Mellits ED,Lietman PS

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) L protein is a viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase that contains multiple enzyme activities required for RSV replication. The RSV L inhibitors described in literature are limited by their cytotoxicity or the lack of RSV B subtype coverage. Here, we characterize a new RSV L inhibito...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tiong-Yip CL,Aschenbrenner L,Johnson KD,McLaughlin RE,Fan J,Challa S,Xiong H,Yu Q

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of dermatophytoses, including onychomycosis, has come a long way over the past few decades with the introduction of oral antifungals (e.g., terbinafine and itraconazole). However, with these advancements in oral therapies come several undesirable effects, such as kidney and liver toxicity, along with dru...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Long L,Hager C,Ghannoum M

更新日期：2016-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Amoxycillin was significantly more active than ampicillin in the treatment of intraperitoneal mouse infections when administered by oral and parenteral routes, although the causal bacteria were equally susceptible in vitro to the two penicillins. Amoxycillin produced higher antibiotic blood concentrations in mice than...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Comber KR,Osborne CD,Sutherland R

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal and pandemic influenza causes 650,000 deaths annually in the world. The emergence of drug resistance to specific anti-influenza virus drugs such as oseltamivir and baloxavir marboxil highlights the urgency of novel anti-influenza chemical entity discovery. In this study, we report a series of novel thiazolide...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhao L,Yan Y,Dai Q,Li X,Xu K,Zou G,Yang K,Li W,Guo X,Yang J,Li Y,Xia Q,Cao R,Zhong W

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of the macrolide roxithromycin (RU 28965) were studied during and after administration of 150 mg every 12 h for 3 days (five doses) in six volunteers. The concentrations in serum, blister fluid, and urine were measured. Mean levels in serum taken at 1.5 h after the morning dose increased from 4.4 ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wise R,Kirkpatrick B,Ashby J,Andrews JM

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 11 fluoroquinolone antibacterial agents, including 8 newly synthesized molecules and 3 reference compounds (pefloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and sparfloxacin), were tested for their MICs against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The intracellular accumulation of fluoroquinolone...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bazile S,Moreau N,Bouzard D,Essiz M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TAN 1057-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli strains were selected to elucidate the mechanism of resistance and the mode of action of this dipeptide antibiotic. Cell-free translation with isolated ribosomes and S150 fractions from sensitive and resistant S. aureus strains demonstrated that alterations...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Limburg E,Gahlmann R,Kroll HP,Beyer D

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aromatic diamidines represent a class of compounds with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity; however, their development is hindered by a lack of understanding of their mechanism of antimicrobial action. DB75 [2,5-bis(4-amidinophenyl)furan] is a trypanocidal aromatic diamidine that was originally developed as a s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lanteri CA,Trumpower BL,Tidwell RR,Meshnick SR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00