Evaluation of the Combination of Azithromycin and Naphthoquine in Animal Malaria Models.

abstract：:Free-living amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba are causing serious chronic conditions such as destructive keratitis in contact lens wearers or granulomatous amoebic encephalitis in individuals with compromised immune systems. Both are characterized by the lack of availability of sufficiently effective and uncomplicated...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Walochnik J,Duchêne M,Seifert K,Obwaller A,Hottkowitz T,Wiedermann G,Eibl H,Aspöck H

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral and convulsant effects of cefazolin, a beta-lactam derivative, were studied after intraperitoneal administration to DBA/2 mice, a strain genetically susceptible to sound-induced seizures, and Swiss mice. DBA/2 mice were more susceptible to seizures induced by cefazolin than were Swiss mice. The proconvu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： De Sarro A,Zappalá M,Chimirri A,Grasso S,De Sarro GB

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PER-2 was the first detected and the second most prevalent extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in clinical pathogens isolated in Argentina and was also reported only in other South American countries. Citrobacter freundii 33587 was isolated in 1999 in Buenos Aires and was resistant to all tested beta-lactams except cepha...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Power P,Di Conza J,Rodríguez MM,Ghiglione B,Ayala JA,Casellas JM,Radice M,Gutkind G

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three direct-acting antiviral agent (3D) regimen is a novel combination of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) that has proven effective for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Given the potential for coadministration in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection, possible drug interact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Khatri A,Dutta S,Dunbar M,Podsadecki T,Trinh R,Awni W,Menon R

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-level vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus [VISA] and heterogenous VISA [hVISA]) is increasingly reported and leads to glycopeptide treatment failure. Various phenotypic features have been reported for these isolates, but the genetic changes leading to hVISA and VISA have y...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Howden BP,Johnson PD,Ward PB,Stinear TP,Davies JK

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association exists between respiratory viruses and bacterial infections. Prevention or treatment of the preceding viral infection is a logical goal for reducing this important cause of morbidity and mortality. The ability of the novel, selective parainfluenza virus hemagglutinin-neuraminidase inhibitor BCX 2798 to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Alymova IV,Portner A,Takimoto T,Boyd KL,Babu YS,McCullers JA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of ceftriaxone was compared with those of other recently introduced beta-lactam antimicrobial agents (cefoperazone, cefotaxime, and moxalactam) and with those of cefoxitin, clindamycin, and metronidazole against 227 strains of anaerobic bacteria. The data obtained in this investigation suggest th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rolfe RD,Finegold SM

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vesicular stomatitis virus cytopathic effect reduction assay is suitable to quantify polyethylene glycol-alpha interferon 2a (PEG-IFN-alpha 2a) and PEG-IFN-alpha 2b. Human serum and ribavirin did not interfere with the assay. This bioassay was successfully used for assaying PEG-IFN-alpha 2a and PEG-IFN-alpha 2b in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boulestin A,Kamar N,Legrand-Abravanel F,Sandres-Saune K,Alric L,Vinel JP,Rostaing L,Izopet J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of antichagasic benznidazole (BZL; 100 mg/kg body weight/day, 3 consecutive days, intraperitoneally) on biotransformation systems and ABC transporters was evaluated in rats. Expression of cytochrome P-450 (CYP3A), UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT1A), glutathione S-transferases (alpha glutathione S-transfera...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Perdomo VG,Rigalli JP,Villanueva SS,Ruiz ML,Luquita MG,Echenique CG,Catania VA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten (0.05%) of 18,628 strains of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from clinical specimens in the 3 years 1968 to 1970 were resistant to lincomycin and erythromycin. All 10 strains were highly resistant to lincomycin, having minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) values of 200 mug/ml. There were two degrees of resistanc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dixon JM,Lipinski AE

更新日期：1972-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycograb (NeuTec Pharma plc) is a human genetically recombinant antibody against fungal heat shock protein 90 (HSP90). Antibody to HSP90 is closely associated with recovery in patients with invasive candidiasis who are receiving amphotericin B (AMB). Using in vitro assays developed for efficacy assessment of chemother...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matthews RC,Rigg G,Hodgetts S,Carter T,Chapman C,Gregory C,Illidge C,Burnie J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biotransformation of the parenterally effective cephalosporin antibiotic cefamandole nafate (I) has been studied in rats and dogs. After rapid in vivo hydrolysis of the nafate pharmaceutical form to cefamandole (II), the antibiotic was found to be very resistant to metabolic degradation in both species. In dogs, c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sullivan HR,Due SL,Kau DL,Quay JF,Miller WM

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxycycline is an alternative antibiotic drug for the treatment of syphilis, but data on its efficacy, especially data on its efficacy against late latent syphilis, are limited. A retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of doxycycline for the treatment of patients with different stages of syphi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dai T,Qu R,Liu J,Zhou P,Wang Q

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:ICESp1116, responsible for erm(B)-mediated, inducible erythromycin resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes, was comprehensively characterized, and its chromosomal integration site was determined. It displayed a unique mosaic organization consisting of a scaffold, related to TnGallo1 from Streptococcus gallolyticus, with ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brenciani A,Tiberi E,Morici E,Oryasin E,Giovanetti E,Varaldo PE

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that establishing gastrointestinal colonization with multiresistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) C68 results from expansion of the enterococcal population in the upper small bowel, we compared VRE quantities recovered from the proximal, middle, and distal segments of the small bowel from mice trea...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lakticová V,Hutton-Thomas R,Meyer M,Gurkan E,Rice LB

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two carbapenem-resistant isolates, one Escherichia coli isolate and one Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate, recovered from an Algerian patient expressed a novel VIM-type metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL). The identified bla(VIM-19) gene was located on a ca. 160-kb plasmid and located inside a class 1 integron in both isolates. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rodriguez-Martinez JM,Nordmann P,Fortineau N,Poirel L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic phosphate derivative of DHPG, 2'-nor-cGMP [9-[(2-hydroxy-1,3,2-dioxaphosphorinan-5-yl)oxymethyl]-guani ne phosphate-oxide] was evaluated for activity against guinea pig cytomegalovirus (GPCMV) infection in cultured guinea pig embryo cells and in guinea pigs. By virus yield reduction and plaque reduction assays,...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang ZH,Lucia HL,Tolman RL,Colonno RJ,Hsiung GD

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading pathogen for bacterial pneumonia, which can be treated with bacteriophage lysins harboring a conserved choline binding module (CBM). Such lysins regularly function as choline-recognizing dimers. Previously, we reported a pneumococcus-specific lysin ClyJ comprising the binding doma...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Luo D,Huang L,Gondil VS,Zhou W,Yang W,Jia M,Hu S,He J,Yang H,Wei H

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) strain Mu50 carries two mutations in the vraSR and graRS two-component regulatory systems (TCRSs), namely, vraS(I5N) and graR(N197S) (hereinafter designated graR). The clinical heterogeneously vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) strain Mu3 shares ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsuo M,Hishinuma T,Katayama Y,Cui L,Kapi M,Hiramatsu K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apparent body clearance of chloramphenicol was investigated in 21 hospitalized adult patients on 27 occasions. Apparent body clearance was found to be significantly lower (1.99 +/- 1.49 ml/min per kg) in patients with total serum bilirubin concentrations of >1.5 mg/100 ml than in patients with serum bilirubin conc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Koup JR,Lau AH,Brodsky B,Slaughter RL

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the potential for the induction of antimicrobial resistance following repeated subinhibitory exposures to the combination minocycline (MIN), rifampin (RIF), and chlorhexidine (CHX), a total of 29 clinical microbial pathogenic isolates were repeatedly exposed to subinhibitory concentrations of MIN, RIF, and C...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rosenblatt J,Vargas-Cruz N,Reitzel RA,Raad II

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro model of monocyte-derived dendritic cells (MO-DC) and CD4(+) T cells, representing the primary targets of sexual human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, was used to evaluate the antiviral and immune suppressive activity of new classes of nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, diaryltriazi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Herrewege Y,Vanham G,Michiels J,Fransen K,Kestens L,Andries K,Janssen P,Lewi P

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii and Cryptosporidium parvum, members of the phylum Apicomplexa, are significant pathogens of both humans and animals worldwide for which new and effective therapeutics are needed. Here we describe the activity of the antibiotic boromycin against Toxoplasma and Cryptosporidium Boromycin potently inhibi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Abenoja J,Cotto-Rosario A,O'Connor R

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We and others recently identified copper resistance as important for virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Here, we introduce a high-throughput screening assay for agents that induce a copper hypersensitivity phenotype in M. tuberculosis and demonstrate that such copper-boosting compounds are effective against repl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Speer A,Shrestha TB,Bossmann SH,Basaraba RJ,Harber GJ,Michalek SM,Niederweis M,Kutsch O,Wolschendorf F

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pipemidic acid was absorbed well by the oral route. Its peak levels in plasma ranged from 4 to 12 mug/ml at an oral dose of about 50 mg/kg in mice, rats, dogs, monkeys, and men. The protein binding of pipemidic acid was about 20% in dog plasma and about 30% in human serum. Pipemidic acid was distributed to most of the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shimizu M,Nakamura S,Takase Y,Kurobe N

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of tigecycline and selected antimicrobials were evaluated against a variety of multiple-drug-resistant clinical isolates, including extended-spectrum beta-lactamase- and/or metallo-beta-lactamase-producing gram-negative strains, colistin-resistant strains, vancomycin- and/or linezolid-resistant...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Souli M,Kontopidou FV,Koratzanis E,Antoniadou A,Giannitsioti E,Evangelopoulou P,Kannavaki S,Giamarellou H

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2-amino-5-halo-pyrimidinones, which are potent interferon inducers and antiviral agents, were found to be protective against lethal cytomegalovirus (CMV) challenge in weanling or neonatal mice when administered before virus challenge. This protection was dependent upon the dosage of pyrimidinone administered. Wean...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brideau RJ,Wolcott JA

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatographic fractionation of streptovaricin complex yields two stable components enriched (4- to 16-fold) in activity directed against the polycythemic strain of Friend virus; both components apparently contain no streptovaricins. When compared with their unfractionated parent streptovaricin complex, eight individ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Horoszewicz JS,Rinehart KL Jr,Leong SS,Carter WA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently cloned a DNA fragment containing a gene cluster that is responsible for the biosynthesis of an antituberculosis antibiotic, D-cycloserine. The gene cluster is composed of 10 open reading frames, designated dcsA to dcsJ. Judging from the sequence similarity between each putative gene product and known ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Uda N,Matoba Y,Kumagai T,Oda K,Noda M,Sugiyama M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posaconazole in oral suspension must be taken multiple times a day with food (preferably a high-fat meal) to ensure adequate exposure among patients. We evaluated the effect of food on the bioavailability of a new delayed-release tablet formulation of posaconazole at the proposed clinical dose of 300 mg once daily in ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kersemaekers WM,Dogterom P,Xu J,Marcantonio EE,de Greef R,Waskin H,van Iersel ML

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00