Simple spectrophotometric assay for measuring protein binding of penem antibiotics to human serum.

abstract：:A novel gene encoding an aminoglycoside 3-N-acetyltransferase, which confers resistance to gentamicin, astromicin, and sisomicin, was cloned from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Stone 130. Its sequence was determined and found to show considerable similarity to an aac(3)-I gene previously cloned from R plasmids from Enterobact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Schwocho LR,Schaffner CP,Miller GH,Hare RS,Shaw KJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:In patients with polytrauma or major surgery, severe bacterial infections leading to septic shock and multiorgan failure are still a major cause of death. Prevention of septic shock in patients at risk would be an alternative to treatment of patients with overt septic shock. We therefore conducted a trial with the mon...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Passlick B,Labeta MO,Izbicki JR,Ostertag P,Löffler T,Siebeck M,Pichlmeier U,Schweiberer L,Ziegler-Heitbrock HW

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of a mission hospital on the evolution of antibiotic resistance in coliform bacteria from a remote antibiotic-free Xhosa community and environment is described. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Burt SJ,Woods DR

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was performed with 23 Helicobacter pylori-infected children (mean age, 9.5 +/- 4.4 years) with clinical symptoms of gastritis and positive results of culture and histologic examination of gastric biopsy specimens to evaluate the influence of antibiotic resistance on eradication. Positive children w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Raymond J,Kalach N,Bergeret M,Benhamou PH,Barbet JP,Gendrel D,Dupont C

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dipeptide lantibiotic, named Smb, in Streptococcus mutans GS5 was characterized by molecular genetic approaches. The Smb biosynthesis gene locus is encoded by a 9.5-kb region of chromosomal DNA and consists of seven genes in the order smbM1, -T, -F, -M2, -G, -A, -B. This operon is not present in some other strains o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yonezawa H,Kuramitsu HK

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence supports the contribution of a multidrug efflux mechanism to fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae. In this paper I show that reserpine, an inhibitor of multidrug transporters in gram-positive bacteria, dramatically suppresses the in vitro emergence of ciprofloxacin-resistant variants ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Markham PN

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The direct or indirect interactions that antifungals have with the host immune response may play a significant role in defining their activity in vivo. However, the impact that acquired antifungal resistance has on the immunopharmacologic activity of antifungals is not well described. We assessed the immunopharmacolog...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Beyda ND,Liao G,Endres BT,Lewis RE,Garey KW

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypermutation is a common feature of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from chronically infected cystic fibrosis patients that is linked with antibiotic resistance development. In this work, using a large collection of sequential P. aeruginosa isolates from ICU patients, we found that despite the fact that mutational an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gutiérrez O,Juan C,Pérez JL,Oliver A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In both scid and BALB/c mouse-Leishmania donovani models, hexadecyphosphocholine (miltefosine) and AmBisome had similar levels of activity. In contrast, sodium stibogluconate (Pentostam) was significantly less active against L. donovani in scid mice than in BALB/c mice. The in vitro anti-leishmanial activity of miltef...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Escobar P,Yardley V,Croft SL

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The report describes the establishment and characterization of a mouse xenograft transplantation model for the study of papillomavirus infection of bovine skin. Calf scrotal skin was inoculated with bovine papillomavirus type 2 before grafting it to the dorsum of severe combined immunodeficient mice. The grafted skin ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pawellek A,Hewlett G,Kreuter J,Rübsamen-Waigmann H,Weber O

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of membrane permeability is a key step in regulating the intracellular concentration of antibiotics. Efflux pumps confer innate resistance to a wide range of toxic compounds such as antibiotics, dyes, detergents, and disinfectants in members of the Enterobacteriaceae. The AcrAB-TolC efflux pump is involved in ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pérez A,Poza M,Aranda J,Latasa C,Medrano FJ,Tomás M,Romero A,Lasa I,Bou G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serratia marcescens S-95, which displayed an unusually high degree of resistance to aminoglycosides, including kanamycins and gentamicins, was isolated in 2002 from a patient in Japan. The resistance was mediated by a large plasmid which was nonconjugative but transferable to an Escherichia coli recipient by transform...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Doi Y,Yokoyama K,Yamane K,Wachino J,Shibata N,Yagi T,Shibayama K,Kato H,Arakawa Y

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater is considered a major source of antibiotic-resistant bacteria released into the environment. Here, we characterized carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in wastewater by whole-genome analysis. Wastewater samples (n = 40) were collected from municipal wastewater treatment plants and hospital wast...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gomi R,Matsuda T,Yamamoto M,Chou PH,Tanaka M,Ichiyama S,Yoneda M,Matsumura Y

更新日期：2018-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone concentrations of seven antimicrobial agents were determined after parenteral administration. Antibiotics were administered in large doses at customary intervals for 12 to 20 h before total hip or knee replacement; anticipated levels of each drug were achieved in the serum. Methicillin, carbenicillin, and clindam...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Smilack JD,Flittie WH,Williams TW Jr

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphotericin B as a lipid complex and as a deoxycholate suspension (Fungizone) was tested against murine blastomycosis. All doses of each form prolonged survival (P less than 0.05 to 0.001). Fungizone was more effective than lipid complex at doses of 0.8 mg/kg of body weight. However, lipid complex at 12.8 mg/kg was n...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clemons KV,Stevens DA

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomyces bacteria are renowned for their ability to produce bioactive secondary metabolites. Recently, synthetic biology has enabled the production of intermediates and shunt products, which may have altered biological activities compared to the end products of the pathways. Here, we have evaluated the potential o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Oja T,San Martin Galindo P,Taguchi T,Manner S,Vuorela PM,Ichinose K,Metsä-Ketelä M,Fallarero A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two TolC homologs, PM0527 and PM1980, were identified for Pasteurella multocida. A pm0527 mutant displayed increased susceptibility to a range of chemicals, including rifampin (512-fold) and acridine orange (128-fold). A pm1980 mutant showed increased susceptibility to rifampin, ceftazidime, and vancomycin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hatfaludi T,Al-Hasani K,Dunstone M,Boyce J,Adler B

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following compounds, which possess anti-R-plasmid activity (Hahn and Ciak, 1976) in decreasing order, were shown by viscometric titration to change systematically the superhelical density of closed circular PM2 deoxyribonucleic acid in the manner of intercalators: ethidium bromide, quinacrine, acridine orange, qui...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Allison RG,Hahn FE

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have surveyed the susceptibility of 1,575 clinical isolates of the Bacteroides fragilis group of organisms to cefoxitin and eight other antimicrobial agents. Eleven isolates, 0.7% of the total, were highly cefoxitin resistant and had minimum inhibitory concentrations of greater than or equal to 64 micrograms/ml. Th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cuchural GJ Jr,Tally FP,Jacobus NV,Marsh PK,Mayhew JW

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates displaying resistance to antimicrobial agents is a major public health concern and a serious issue related to the occurrence of further untreatable gonorrhea infections. A retrospective analysis on 1,430 N. gonorrhoeae isolates, collected from 2003 through 2012, for anti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Carannante A,Renna G,Dal Conte I,Ghisetti V,Matteelli A,Prignano G,Impara G,Cusini M,D'Antuono A,Vocale C,Antonetti R,Gaino M,Busetti M,Latino MA,Mencacci A,Bonanno C,Cava MC,Giraldi C,Stefanelli P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a severe condition mainly caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, although other species of the genus, such as section Nigri members, can also be involved. Voriconazole (VRC) is the recommended treatment for IA; however, the prevalence of azole-resistant Aspergillus isolates has alarmingly incr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pérez-Cantero A,López-Fernández L,Guarro J,Capilla J

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the pulmonary disposition of eravacycline in 20 healthy adult volunteers receiving 1.0 mg of eravacycline/kg intravenously every 12 h for a total of seven doses over 4 days. Plasma samples were collected at 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, and 12 h on day 4, with each subject randomized to undergo a single bronchoa...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Connors KP,Housman ST,Pope JS,Russomanno J,Salerno E,Shore E,Redican S,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxamate-based chelators of iron are potent inhibitors of in vitro growth of Plasmodium falciparum. Two types of such chelators, the natural desferrioxamine and the synthetic reversed siderophore RSFileum2, are prototypes of antimalarial agents whose action spectra differ in the speed of action, stage dependence, a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Golenser J,Tsafack A,Amichai Y,Libman J,Shanzer A,Cabantchik ZI

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MICs of ofloxacin, sparfloxacin, clarithromycin, azithromycin, and fusidic acid for clinical isolates of Mycobacterium kansasii were determined by the radiometric (BACTEC) method. All drugs except azithromycin elicited MICs for 90% of the strains tested that were lower than previously reported achievable maximum c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Witzig RS,Franzblau SG

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GSQ1530 is a compound derived from a newly identified class of antibiotics referred to as heteroaromatic polycyclic (HARP) antibiotics. The aim of this study was to assess the in vitro antimicrobial activity of GSQ1530. By using an NCCLS broth microdilution assay, the activities of GSQ1530 and other antibiotics were c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ge Y,Difuntorum S,Touami S,Critchley I,Bürli R,Jiang V,Drazan K,Moser H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic tetrapyrroles are among the most potent compounds with activity against transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs; or prion diseases). Here the effects of differential sulfonation and metal binding to cyclic tetrapyrroles were investigated. Their potencies in inhibiting disease-associated protease-resista...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Caughey WS,Priola SA,Kocisko DA,Raymond LD,Ward A,Caughey B

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis strain 168 produces the extremely stable and broad-spectrum lantibiotic sublancin 168. Known sublancin 168-susceptible organisms include important pathogens, such as Staphylococcus aureus. Nevertheless, since its discovery, the mode of action of sublancin 168 has remained elusive. The present studies...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kouwen TR,Trip EN,Denham EL,Sibbald MJ,Dubois JY,van Dijl JM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetracycline analogs fell into two classes on the basis of their mode of action. Tetracycline, chlortetracycline, minocycline, doxycycline, and 6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline inhibited cell-free translation directed by either Escherichia coli or Bacillus subtilis extracts. A second class of analogs tested, including c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rasmussen B,Noller HF,Daubresse G,Oliva B,Misulovin Z,Rothstein DM,Ellestad GA,Gluzman Y,Tally FP,Chopra I

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of tet(S) genetic contexts of 13 enterococci from human, animal, and environmental samples from different geographical areas is reported. The tet(S) gene was linked to either CTn6000 variants of chromosomal location or composite platforms flanked by IS1216 located on plasmids (∼40 to 115 kb). The compara...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Novais C,Freitas AR,Silveira E,Baquero F,Peixe L,Roberts AP,Coque TM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00