Effect of Vancomycin-Associated Acute Kidney Injury on Incidence of 30-Day Readmissions among Hospitalized Veterans Affairs Patients with Skin and Skin Structure Infections.

abstract：:9-Deoxy-Delta(9),Delta(12)-13,14-dihydro-prostaglandin D(2) (Delta(12)-PGJ(2)), a natural cyclopentenone metabolite of prostaglandin D(2), is shown to possess therapeutic efficacy against influenza A virus A/PR8/34 (H1N1) infection in vitro and in vivo. The results indicate that the antiviral activity is associated wi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pica F,Palamara AT,Rossi A,De Marco A,Amici C,Santoro MG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined the pharmacokinetic disposition of cefonicid. A single dose of 7.5 mg/kg of body weight was administered to five healthy volunteers as a 5-min intravenous infusion. Multiple plasma and urine samples were collected for 48 h. Peak plasma concentrations ranged from 95 to 156 micrograms/ml and fell s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barriere SL,Hatheway GJ,Gambertoglio JG,Lin ET,Conte JE Jr

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of long-term central venous catheter (LTCVC) infections by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria in cancer patient is a challenge. The objectives of this study were to analyze outcomes in cancer patients with LTCVC-associated infection, identify risks for unfavorable outcomes, and determine the impact of M...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Freire MP,Pierrotti LC,Zerati AE,Benites L,da Motta-Leal Filho JM,Ibrahim KY,Araujo PH,Abdala E

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas fulva strain was isolated in 2006 from a urine sample. The isolate harbored the blaIMP-1 gene, which was located in a chromosomal Tn402-like class 3 integron as a gene cassette array of aacA31-fosE-blaIMP-1 Two mutations in gyrA and one mutation in parC were detected in quinolon...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yamamoto M,Matsumura Y,Gomi R,Matsuda T,Nakano S,Nagao M,Tanaka M,Ichiyama S

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Automated DNA sequencing was used to analyze the oxyR-ahpC region in 229 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates recently recovered from diseased humans and animals. The entire 1,221-bp region was studied in 118 isolates, and 111 other isolates were sequenced for oxyR, ahpC, or the 105-bp oxyR-ahpC intergenic regi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sreevatsan S,Pan X,Zhang Y,Deretic V,Musser JM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rpoB gene encodes the beta subunit of the DNA-dependent RNA polymerase of bacteria. Mutations in defined areas result in resistance to rifampin. Mycobacterium smegmatis is naturally resistant to rifampin, but analysis of the rpoB gene revealed no identifiable rifampin resistance mutations. Another mechanism of res...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hetherington SV,Watson AS,Patrick CC

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of oral and intravenous ofloxacin (7.5 mg.kg of body weight-1 given over 30 min) were studied in an open crossover study of 17 Vietnamese children, aged between 5 and 14 years, with acute uncomplicated typhoid fever. Following oral administration, the median (95% confidence interval [CI]) time to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bethell DB,Day NP,Dung NM,McMullin C,Loan HT,Tam DT,Minh LT,Linh NT,Dung NQ,Vinh H,MacGowan AP,White LO,White NJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population pharmacokinetics of tafenoquine were studied in Australian soldiers taking tafenoquine for malarial prophylaxis. The subjects (476 males and 14 females) received a loading dose of 200 mg tafenoquine base daily for 3 days, followed by a weekly dose of 200 mg tafenoquine for 6 months. Blood samples were c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Charles BG,Miller AK,Nasveld PE,Reid MG,Harris IE,Edstein MD

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, known for its intrinsic and acquired antibiotic resistance, has a notorious ability to form biofilms, which often facilitate chronic infections. The evolutionary paths to antibiotic resistance have mainly been investigated in planktonic cultures and are ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahmed MN,Porse A,Sommer MOA,Høiby N,Ciofu O

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:After inducing mutagenesis with nitrosoguanidine, we used vancomycin enrichment in isolating auxotrophic mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Compared with cycloserine and penicillin G, which are also cell wall inhibitors, vancomycin, with 24 h of exposure, produced less cell lysis and a greater reduction in viable cel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Woodley CL,Baldwin JN,Greenberg J

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to ceftazidime, detected in isolates of Escherichia coli 5518 and Enterobacter gergoviae 3773 from our hospital, was transferred, together with resistance to aminoglycosides, trimethoprim, sulfonamide, and other beta-lactam antibiotics, by conjugation to E. coli JP559. Both E. coli transconjugants were resi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cheng Y,Chen M

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a multidrug-resistant pathogen that poses a significant risk to global health today. We have developed a promising new FtsZ-targeting agent (TXA707) with potent activity against MRSA isolates resistant to current standard-of-care antibiotics. We present here result...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ferrer-González E,Kaul M,Parhi AK,LaVoie EJ,Pilch DS

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) treatment is long and requires multiple drugs, likely due to various phenotypes of TB bacilli with variable drug susceptibilities. Drugs with broad activity are urgently needed. This study aimed to evaluate delamanid's activity against growing or dormant bacilli in vitro as well as in vivo Cultures o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chen X,Hashizume H,Tomishige T,Nakamura I,Matsuba M,Fujiwara M,Kitamoto R,Hanaki E,Ohba Y,Matsumoto M

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural analysis of two new beta-lactam antibiotics, A16884A and A16886B, indicated that they, like cephalosporin C, were composed of modified valine and cysteine residues, and alpha-aminoadipic acid. However, acid hydrolysis of A16886B and A16884A produced three times as much glycine as did hydrolysis of cephalosp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brannon DR,Mabe JA,Ellis R,Whitney JG,Nagarajan R

更新日期：1972-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria (CP-GNB) have increasingly spread worldwide, and different families of carbapenemases have been identified in various bacterial species. Here, we report the identification of five VIM metallo-β-lactamase-producing Alcaligenes faecalis isolates associated with a small outb...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Al Laham N,Chavda KD,Cienfuegos-Gallet AV,Kreiswirth BN,Chen L

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the susceptibility of the murine gamma herpesvirus 68 (MHV-68) to a variety of antiviral agents. The acyclic nucleoside phosphonate analogs cidofovir [(S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl) cytosine], (S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine (HPMPA), and adefovir [9-(2-phosphonylmethox...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Neyts J,De Clercq E

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and tolerability of a new parenteral carbapenem antibiotic, biapenem (L-627), were studied in healthy elderly volunteers aged 65 to 74 years (71.6 +/- 2.7 years [mean +/- standard deviation], n = 5; group B) and > or = 75 years (77.8 +/- 1.9 years, n = 5; group C), following single intravenous dos...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kozawa O,Uematsu T,Matsuno H,Niwa M,Takiguchi Y,Matsumoto S,Minamoto M,Niida Y,Yokokawa M,Nagashima S,Kanamaru M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacteria grew rapidly in FST medium (tissue culture medium F12 supplemented with 5% serum and 0.05% Tween 80). Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other niacin-negative mycobacteria in flat-bottomed, 96-well tissue culture plates was estimable by the naked eye within 3 to 5 days when mycobacteria were inocula...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nozawa RT,Yokota T

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribavirin 5'-triphosphate (RTP), derived from the broad-spectrum antiviral compound ribavirin (Virazole), can selectively inhibit influenza virus ribonucleic acid polymerase in a cell-free assay. Ribavirin and its 5'-monophosphate have no effect on the polymerase. The inhibition is competitive with respect to adenosin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Eriksson B,Helgstrand E,Johansson NG,Larsson A,Misiorny A,Norén JO,Philipson L,Stenberg K,Stening G,Stridh S,Oberg B

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic fate of the orally effective cephalosporin antibiotic cefaclor (Lilly 99638) has been studied in rats, mice, and dogs. Cefaclor is efficiently absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract as the intact antibiotic. In rats and mice, cefaclor, for the most part, escapes metabolism in the body and is eliminated...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

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

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1989 and 1990, a large number of ampicillin-resistant strains of Enterococcus faecium were isolated from infected patients treated at intensive care units in Berlin, Germany. Twenty-five clinical isolates, including five different biotypes as classified by acid production from various sugars and a wide range of sus...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Klare I,Rodloff AC,Wagner J,Witte W,Hakenbeck R

更新日期：1992-04-01 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：:Topical administration of live commensal bacteria to the vaginal tract holds significant potential as a cost-effective strategy for the treatment of sexually transmitted infections and the delivery of mucosal vaccines. Probiotic-releasing intravaginal rings (IVRs) embody significant theoretical advantages over traditi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gunawardana M,Mullen M,Yoo J,Webster P,Moss JA,Baum MM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parallel in vitro tests, assessing the inhibition of schizont maturation, were conducted with 31 fresh isolates of Plasmodium falciparum from Thailand, using artemisinin, doxycycline, and combinations of both. The activities of artemisinin and doxycycline are obviously not correlated. Both compounds showed consistent ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sponer U,Prajakwong S,Wiedermann G,Kollaritsch H,Wernsdorfer G,Wernsdorfer WH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of liposomal encapsulation of ampicillin on the antibacterial activity against intracellular Listeria monocytogenes was studied by comparing survival of L. monocytogenes within peritoneal mouse macrophages in the presence of free ampicillin alone or in combination with liposome-entrapped ampicillin. In the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bakker-Woudenberg IA,Lokerse AF,Vink-van den Berg JC,Roerdink FH,Michel MF

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plaque formation and dye uptake assays were used to measure the MICs of PD 127,391 and PD 131,628 against Rickettsia species. The MICs of PD 127,391 were 0.25 microgram/ml for Rickettsia rickettsii and 0.125 to 0.25 microgram/ml for Rickettsia conorii. The MICs of PD 131,628 were 0.25 to 0.5 microgram/ml for R. ricket...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jabarit-Aldighieri N,Torres H,Raoult D

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of an extended-release (XR) formulation of ciprofloxacin has been compared to that of the immediate-release (IR) product in healthy volunteers. The only significant difference in pharmacokinetic parameters between the two formulations was seen in the rate constant of absorption, which was approxim...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Meagher AK,Forrest A,Dalhoff A,Stass H,Schentag JJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we tested the antimicrobial activity of three metal nanoparticles (NPs), ZnO, MgO, and CaO NPs, against Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis in liquid medium and on solid surfaces. Out of the three tested metal NPs, ZnO NPs exhibited the most significant antimicrobial effect both in liquid medium and...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vidovic S,Elder J,Medihala P,Lawrence JR,Predicala B,Zhang H,Korber DR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of clinical enterococcal isolates resistant to both ampicillin and vancomycin is a cause of great concern, as there are few therapeutic alternatives for treatment of infections caused by such organisms. We evaluated the effects of the combination of ampicillin with vancomycin against vancomycin-resistant...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cercenado E,Eliopoulos GM,Wennersten CB,Moellering RC Jr

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are at risk of life-threatening bacterial infections, especially with viridans group streptococci. Primary antibacterial prophylaxis with vancomycin-based regimens reduces this risk but might increase the risks of renal or liver toxicity or Clostridium diffici...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sun Y,Huskey RL,Tang L,Inaba H,Gaur AH,Ribeiro R,Rubnitz JE,Wolf J

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00