Pharmacokinetics and therapeutic efficacy of gentamicin in an experimental pleural empyema rabbit model.

abstract：:The antimicrobial activities of trovafloxacin, moxifloxacin, sanfetrinem, quinupristin-dalfopristin, and 14 other antimicrobial agents against 218 Bacteroides fragilis group strains were determined. A group of 10 imipenem-resistant strains were also tested. Imipenem, meropenem, and sanfetrinem had the lowest MICs of a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Betriu C,Gómez M,Palau ML,Sánchez A,Picazo JJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kingella kingae is the major pathogen causing osteoarticular infections (OAI) in young children in numerous countries. Plasmid-borne TEM-1 penicillinase production has been sporadically detected in a few countries but not in continental Europe, despite a high prevalence of K. kingae infections. We describe here for th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Basmaci R,Bidet P,Berçot B,Jost C,Kwon T,Gaumetou E,Bonacorsi S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that cells of Vibrio parahaemolyticus possess an energy-dependent efflux system for norfloxacin. We cloned a gene for a putative norfloxacin efflux protein from the chromosomal DNA of V. parahaemolyticus by using an Escherichia coli mutant lacking the major multidrug efflux system AcrAB as the host and sequen...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Morita Y,Kodama K,Shiota S,Mine T,Kataoka A,Mizushima T,Tsuchiya T

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of rifampin on cutaneous hypersensitivity was studied in 11 tuberculous patients. A suppressive effect was noted in eight patients, five of whom developed a negative response to the strength of purified protein derivative to which they had been shown to be previously sensitive. In one instance complete aner...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mukerjee P,Schuldt S,Kasik JE

更新日期：1973-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen in catheter-related infections. Modifying catheter material with interpenetrating polymer networks is a novel material technology that allows for impregnation with drugs and subsequent controlled release. Here, we evaluated the potential for combining this system with pl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Klein K,Grønnemose RB,Alm M,Brinch KS,Kolmos HJ,Andersen TE

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical foscarnet (PFA) and acyclovir (ACV) were compared in the dorsal cutaneous guinea pig model of herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. The relative order of efficacy was PFA cream greater than ACV cream greater than ACV ointment. In vitro studies demonstrated that PFA and ACV formulated in cream vehicles penetra...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Spruance SL,Freeman DJ,Sheth NV

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new procedure for determining the susceptibility of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum to antimicrobial agents was developed, utilizing a tissue culture system which promotes the in vitro multiplication of this organism. In the absence of antibiotics, T. pallidum (Nichols virulent strain) multiplied an average of 10...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Norris SJ,Edmondson DG

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical treatment failures have been reported to occur in early Lyme borreliosis (LB) for many suitable antimicrobial agents. Investigations of possible resistance mechanisms of the Borrelia burgdorferi complex must analyze clinical isolates obtained from LB patients, despite their receiving antibiotic treatment. Her...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hunfeld KP,Ruzic-Sabljic E,Norris DE,Kraiczy P,Strle F

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening disease of immunocompromised patients that requires aggressive therapy. Detection of the disease and monitoring of the therapeutic response during IPA are complex, and current molecular diagnostics are not suitably robust. Here, we explored proteomic profile...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Krel M,Petraitis V,Petraitiene R,Jain MR,Zhao Y,Li H,Walsh TJ,Perlin DS

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of norfloxacin by Bacteroides fragilis NCTC 9343 was determined by the modified fluorescence method. The time required to achieve a steady-state concentration (SSC) after allowing B. fragilis to accumulate norfloxacin in an aerobic or an anaerobic environment was approximately 2 min; the SSC achieved ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ricci V,Piddock LJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum pharmacokinetic profile of intravenous (i.v.) tobramycin administration was characterized for a sample of nine adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) who were hospitalized for an acute pulmonary exacerbation. Current recommended i.v. tobramycin dosing protocols are predicted through modeling and simulation...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Butterfield JM,Lodise TP,Beegle S,Rosen J,Farkas J,Pai MP

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious Enterococcus faecalis infections usually require combination therapy to achieve a bactericidal effect. In orthopedic infections, the prognosis of enterococcal etiology is considered poor, and the use of aminoglycosides is questioned. The ampicillin-ceftriaxone combination has recently been accepted as alternat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Euba G,Lora-Tamayo J,Murillo O,Pedrero S,Cabo J,Verdaguer R,Ariza J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel triazole D0870 was tested for in vitro activity, as well as in vivo in a murine model of pulmonary blastomycosis. In vitro, D0870 had inhibitory and fungicidal activity against Blastomyces dermatitidis (MIC = 0.048 microgram/ml; minimal fungicidal concentration = 0.097 microgram/ml). In vivo, D0870 was appro...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clemons KV,Hanson LH,Stevens DA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistant to either gentamicin or carbenicillin have been noted since their introduction into clinical use. During a 6-month period, twice-weekly cultures were obtained from all patients treated with either gentamicin or carbenicillin and from all patients with a positive culture for ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gaman W,Cates C,Snelling CF,Lank B,Ronald AR

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of [(aryl)arylsufanylmethyl]pyridines (AASMP) have been synthesized. These compounds inhibited hemozoin formation, formed complexes (K(D) = 12 to 20 muM) with free heme (ferriprotoporphyrin IX) at a pH close to the pH of the parasite food vacuole, and exhibited antimalarial activity in vitro. The inhibition o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kumar S,Das SK,Dey S,Maity P,Guha M,Choubey V,Panda G,Bandyopadhyay U

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heteroresistant (methicillin-resistant) and nonheteroresistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus were tested for their susceptibility to penicillinase-resistant penicillins at incubation temperatures of 37, 35, and 30 C. Susceptibilities were determined by agar dilution and by the standard Kirby-Bauer agar diffusion te...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Thornsberry C,Caruthers JQ,Baker CN

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbits with nutritionally variant viridans group streptococcal experimental endocarditis were treated three times daily for 3 days with procaine penicillin (1.2 X 10(6) U) alone or together with low-dose streptomycin (2 mg/kg), high-dose streptomycin (8 mg/kg), low-dose gentamicin (0.32 mg/kg), or high-dose gentamici...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Henry NK,Wilson WR,Roberts RB,Acar JF,Geraci JE

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teicoplanin is an investigational glycopeptide antibiotic that is structurally and microbiologically similar to vancomycin. Since teicoplanin possesses a very long elimination half-life, the manufacturer suggests that the drug be administered every 12 h for the first day of therapy and once daily thereafter. We studie...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Outman WR,Nightingale CH,Sweeney KR,Quintiliani R

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred fifty isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis were evaluated for susceptibility to ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, grepafloxacin, trovafloxacin, and gemifloxacin (SB-265805). Levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and grepafloxacin showed the greatest activity (MIC for 90% of strains tested [MIC(90)] 1 microg...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ruiz-Serrano MJ,Alcalá L,Martínez L,Díaz M,Marín M,González-Abad MJ,Bouza E

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:Enucleated human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN cytoplasts), which have no nuclei and only a few granules, retain many of the functions of intact neutrophils. To better define the mechanisms and intracellular sites of antimicrobial agent accumulation in human neutrophils, we studied the antibiotic uptake process in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hand WL,King-Thompson NL

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rifalazil, also known as KRM-1648 or benzoxazinorifamycin, is a new semisynthetic rifamycin with a long half-life of approximately 60 h. Rifalazil has potent bactericidal activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vitro and in animal models of tuberculosis (TB). Prior studies in healthy volunteers showed that once...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dietze R,Teixeira L,Rocha LM,Palaci M,Johnson JL,Wells C,Rose L,Eisenach K,Ellner JJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporadic isolates of carbapenem-resistant KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae were isolated in Tel Aviv Medical Center during 2005 and 2006, parallel to the emergence of the KPC-3-producing K. pneumoniae sequence type 258 (ST 258). We aimed to study the molecular epidemiology of these isolates and to characterize th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leavitt A,Carmeli Y,Chmelnitsky I,Goren MG,Ofek I,Navon-Venezia S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABT-492 is a novel quinolone with potent activity against gram-positive, gram-negative, and atypical pathogens, making this compound an ideal candidate for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. We therefore compared the in vitro pharmacodynamic activity of ABT-492 to that of levofloxacin, an antibiotic common...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gunderson SM,Hayes RA,Quinn JP,Danziger LH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five recombinant alpha interferons and two recombinant beta interferons have been tested for their ability to inhibit yields of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 and human cytomegalovirus in human embryonic lung cells. All of the alpha species and both of the beta forms (cysteine and serine) were active against the h...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rasmussen LE,Chen PT,Merigan TC

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a substudy of a larger randomized controlled trial on HIV-infected Zambian children, which revealed that cotrimoxazole prophylaxis reduced morbidity and mortality despite a background of high cotrimoxazole resistance. The impact of cotrimoxazole on the carriage and antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mwenya DM,Charalambous BM,Phillips PP,Mwansa JC,Batt SL,Nunn AJ,Walker S,Gibb DM,Gillespie SH

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Echinocandins are a preferred therapy for invasive candidiasis due to their potency and broad spectrum. Resistance, especially in Candida glabrata, is an emerging threat to their use. Pharmacodynamic (PD) studies examining reduced susceptibility secondary to fks mutations in C. glabrata are lacking. The current study ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lepak A,Castanheira M,Diekema D,Pfaller M,Andes D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meropenem-vaborbactam is a new agent with the potential to treat carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections. We describe the in vitro activity of meropenem-vaborbactam against representative CRE genotypes and laboratory-engineered Escherichia coli isolates harboring mutant blaKPC genes associated with ce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wilson WR,Kline EG,Jones CE,Morder KT,Mettus RT,Doi Y,Nguyen MH,Clancy CJ,Shields RK

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Many risk factors associated with aminoglycoside nephrotoxicity have been identified in humans and experimental animals. They include an initial high rate of creatinine clearance, high initial peak levels in serum, age, sex, duration of therapy, liver disease, and renal infection. The concomitant administration of ste...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Beauchamp D,Pettigrew M

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefamandole nafate, a new cephalosporin for parenteral use, was evaluated in vitro against 231 recent clinical isolates and in 12 patients. Cefamandole had activity equivalent to cefazolin against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Cefamandole was more active than cephalothin or cefazo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shemonsky NK,Carrizosa J,Levison ME

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00