DS86760016, a Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor with Activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

abstract：:Although the clinical correlates of the reference antifungal susceptibility test results in hematogenous and deep-seated Candida infection are still controversial, we evaluated the clinical correlates of this test in deep-seated Candida infections in non-AIDS patients. Thirty-two non-AIDS patients with hematogenous or...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lee SC,Fung CP,Huang JS,Tsai CJ,Chen KS,Chen HY,Lee N,See LC,Shieh WB

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of twelve recently synthesized 6-substituted derivatives of 9-beta-d-ribofuranosylpurine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate (RPcMP) were evaluated for in vitro antiviral activity, using inhibition of viral cytopathogenic effect as the primary parameter for evaluation. Inhibition of the development of intra- and extracell...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sidwell RW,Huffman JH,Allen LB,Meyer RB Jr,Shuman DA,Simon LN,Robins RK

更新日期：1974-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-kill studies examined the activities of telithromycin (HMR 3647), erythromycin A, azithromycin, clarithromycin, roxithromycin, clindamycin, pristinamycin, amoxicillin-clavulanate, and metronidazole against 11 gram-positive and gram-negative anaerobic bacteria. Time-kill studies were carried out with the addition ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Credito KL,Ednie LM,Jacobs MR,Appelbaum PC

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel antibiotics approved by noninferiority trials may become less effective over time in two scenarios: (i) the treatment effect in studies of novel antibiotics may be consistently worse than studies of older antibiotics; (ii) when a decreasingly effective control arm is used in a series of noninferiority trials. Ou...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bai AD,Komorowski AS,Lo CKL,Tandon P,Li XX,Mokashi V,Cvetkovic A,Findlater A,Liang L,Loeb M,Mertz D

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Suramin is 100 years old and is still being used to treat the first stage of acute human sleeping sickness, caused by Trypanosoma bruceirhodesiense Suramin is a multifunctional molecule with a wide array of potential applications, from parasitic and viral diseases to cancer, snakebite, and autism. Suramin is also an e...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wiedemar N,Hauser DA,Mäser P

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:During the second quarter each of 1988, 1989, and 1990, a French collaborative study group, including 12 university hospital laboratories, surveyed the resistance to beta-lactams of clinical isolates from hospitalized patients: consecutively, 10,641, 10,692, and 9,382 isolates were tested. The distribution of bacteria...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sirot DL,Goldstein FW,Soussy CJ,Courtieu AL,Husson MO,Lemozy J,Meyran M,Morel C,Perez R,Quentin-Noury C

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PA-824 is a novel antibacterial agent that has shown in vitro activity against both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The compound's MIC is between 0.015 and 0.25 microg/ml for drug-sensitive strains and between 0.03 and 0.53 microg/ml for drug-resistant strains. In addition, it is active a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ginsberg AM,Laurenzi MW,Rouse DJ,Whitney KD,Spigelman MK

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive and specific high-pressure liquid chromatographic method is described for the determination of the antibacterial drug flumequine and a major metabolite, 7-hydroxyflumequine, in human plasma and urine. The assay was linear over a concentration range of 1 to 120 micrograms/ml for both compounds. This method ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Harrison LI,Schuppan D,Rohlfing SR,Hansen AR,Hansen CS,Funk ML,Collins SH,Ober RE

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine adult patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection and oral candidiasis were randomly assigned to receive either one fluconazole capsule (100 mg) or five clotrimazole troches (10 mg each) daily for 14 days. Among 36 evaluable patients, clinical resolution rates were 100 and 65%, respectively (P = 0...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Koletar SL,Russell JA,Fass RJ,Plouffe JF

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the sequence upstream from qnrB (but not qnrA or qnrS) is a LexA binding site. qnrB was shown to be under SOS control by demonstrating that quinolone susceptibility decreased with increasing temperature in a strain with a recA441(Ts) allele, whereas qnrB expression increased in response to ciprofloxacin or mitomyci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang M,Jacoby GA,Mills DM,Hooper DC

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Past studies conducted in Australian and American families have demonstrated that alpha 2b interferon (IFN) is effective in preventing rhinovirus-associated illnesses in exposed family members. IFN had been used by intranasal application for 7 days after exposure (5 x 10(6) IU/day). We used the same approach but with ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Monto AS,Schwartz SA,Albrecht JK

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the aminoglycoside resistance gene, which confers high levels of resistance to both amikacin and gentamicin, that is carried by plasmid pSTI1 in the PER-1 beta-lactamase-producing strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium previously isolated in Turkey. This gene, called aac(6')-Ib(11), was foun...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Casin I,Hanau-Berçot B,Podglajen I,Vahaboglu H,Collatz E

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current treatment of chronic hepatitis C is based on pegylated alpha interferon (PEG-IFN-α) and ribavirin. The aim of this study was to identify biological and clinical variables related to IFN therapy that could predict patient outcome. The study enrolled 47 patients treated with PEG-IFN and ribavirin combined th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： François C,Coulouarn C,Descamps V,Castelain S,Brochot E,Baron A,Duchaussoy I,Capron D,Nguyen-Khac E,Duverlie G

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bla(OXA-51)-like gene with an upstream ISAba1 (ISAba1-bla(OXA-51)-like gene) was originally found on the chromosomes of carbapenem-resistant or -susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii isolates. However, a plasmid-borne ISAba1-bla(OXA-51)-like gene has recently been identified in Acinetobacter genomic species 13TU and...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chen TL,Lee YT,Kuo SC,Hsueh PR,Chang FY,Siu LK,Ko WC,Fung CP

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nikkomycins are nucleoside-peptide antibiotics produced by Streptomyces species with antifungal activities through the inhibition of chitin synthesis. We investigated the antifungal activities of nikkomycin Z alone and in combination with fluconazole and itraconazole. Checkerboard synergy studies were carried out by a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Li RK,Rinaldi MG

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of acid, oxgall, and H(2)O(2) on susceptibilities to antibiotics and nisin were examined for 13 strains of bifidobacteria. Susceptibilities to ampicillin, cloxacillin, penicillin, vancomycin, kanamycin, neomycin, paramomycin, streptomycin, chloramphenicol, erythromycin, tetracycline, and nisin A were assay...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kheadr E,Dabour N,Le Lay C,Lacroix C,Fliss I

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic interaction of planktonic and biofilm cells of mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa with tobramycin and piperacillin was investigated in a chemostat system. The results indicated that planktonic and young biofilm cells of the 2-day-old chemostat culture of P. aeruginosa were susceptible to killing by chemostat-co...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Anwar H,Strap JL,Chen K,Costerton JW

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of non-A, non-B hepatitis worldwide. Current treatments are not curative for most infected individuals, and there is an urgent need for both novel therapeutic agents and small-animal models which can be used to evaluate candidate drugs. A small-animal model of HCV gene expres...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang H,Hanecak R,Brown-Driver V,Azad R,Conklin B,Fox MC,Anderson KP

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrolide antibiotics like erythromycin can prevent the formation of the 50S ribosomal subunit in growing bacterial cells, in addition to their inhibitory effect on translation. The significance of this novel finding has been further investigated. The 50% inhibitory doses of erythromycin for the inhibition of translat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Champney WS,Burdine R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard therapy of human visceral leishmaniasis with parenteral pentavalent antimonial agents is generally curative but has the disadvantages of a 28-day treatment course, occasional treatment failures, and toxicity. The antifungal and antileishmanial agent amphotericin B has been complexed with lipids to develop a l...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Berman JD,Ksionski G,Chapman WL,Waits VB,Hanson WL

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the 176 randomly selected, commensal, gram-negative bacteria isolated from healthy children with low exposure to antibiotics, 138 (78%) carried one or more of the seven macrolide resistance genes tested in this study. These isolates included 79 (91%) isolates from the oral cavity and 59 (66%) isolates from urine sa...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ojo KK,Ulep C,Van Kirk N,Luis H,Bernardo M,Leitao J,Roberts MC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-seven patients were treated with moxalactam in a noncomparative trial of hospitalized patients; 32 had endometritis or chorioamnionitis, 12 had skin and soft tissue infections, 5 had osteomyelitis, 5 had pneumonia, 5 had urinary tract infections, 4 had arthritis, 2 had sepsis from an unknown source, 1 had endoca...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marier RL,Faro S,Sanders CV,Williams W,Derks F,Janney A,Aldridge K

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The site of localization of [(3)H]gentamicin within mouse kidney is shown to be the proximal renal tubule by coincidence of the radioactivity, as visualized by autoradiography, and the mucopolysaccharide-rich microvilli characteristic of proximal convoluted tubules, as visualized by histochemical staining. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kuhar MJ,Mak LL,Lietman PS

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 13-residue dermaseptin S4 derivative K(4)S4(1-13)a (P) was previously shown to kill intraerythrocytic malaria parasites through the lysis of the host cells. In this study, we have sought peptides that will kill the parasite without lysing the erythrocyte. To produce such peptides, 26 compounds of variable structur...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dagan A,Efron L,Gaidukov L,Mor A,Ginsburg H

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several antibiotics have disulfiram-like effects; we evaluated disulfiram for its antibiotic-like effects. Disulfiram inhibited the in vitro growth of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, with an MIC of 1.33 micrograms/ml, but was not effective against members of the family Enterobacteriaceae or Pseudomonas sp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Phillips M,Malloy G,Nedunchezian D,Lukrec A,Howard RG

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single-nucleotide polymorphism-based cluster grouping (SCG) classification system for Mycobacterium tuberculosis was used to examine antibiotic resistance type and resistance mutations in relationship to specific evolutionary lineages. Drug resistance and resistance mutations were seen across all SCGs. SCG-2 had hig...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brimacombe M,Hazbon M,Motiwala AS,Alland D

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomycin binds to the bacterial ribosome and disrupts protein synthesis by promoting misreading of mRNA. Restrictive mutations on the ribosomal subunit protein S12 confer a streptomycin resistance (Strr) phenotype and concomitantly increase the accuracy of the decoding process and decrease the rate of translation....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chen C,Blumentritt CA,Curtis MM,Sperandio V,Torres AG,Dudley EG

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of trimethoprim plus dapsone against oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus was comparable to that of trimethoprim plus sulfamethoxazole. Because of its different pharmacologic properties, dapsone may be a useful agent in combination with trimethoprim for the treatment of patients colonized wi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lambertus MW,Kwok RY,Mulligan ME

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two ceftazidime-resistant variants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA-48, PA-60), obtained from cardiac vegetations of rabbits with endocarditis receiving ceftazidime therapy, were studied for mechanisms of resistance. Both resistant variants were stably derepressed for the type Id beta-lactamase, which was ceftazidime ind...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bayer AS,Peters J,Parr TR Jr,Chan L,Hancock RE

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior investigations have suggested the use of a dosing weight correction factor of ideal body weight (IBW) plus 40% excess body weight (EBW, where EBW = total body weight [TBW] - IBW) to determine the weight to use for aminoglycoside dosing in morbidly obese (TBW/IBW ratio, > 2) patients. Little data are available to...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Traynor AM,Nafziger AN,Bertino JS Jr

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00