In Vitro Susceptibility of the Relapsing-Fever Spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi to Antimicrobial Agents.

abstract：:Mammalian serum amyloid A (SAA) is a major acute phase protein that shows a massive increase in plasma concentration during inflammation. In the present study, we demonstrate that the expression of mouse SAA1 in serum was increased when infected with Candida albicans, a major human fungal pathogen, in a systemic infec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gong J,Wu J,Ikeh M,Tao L,Zhang Y,Bing J,Nobile CJ,Huang G

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, prospective, double-blind, double-dummy, multicenter study investigated the efficacy and safety of 10 days of oral therapy with grepafloxacin at 400 mg once daily, grepafloxacin at 600 mg once daily, or ciprofloxacin at 500 mg twice daily in 624 patients with acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bron...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chodosh S,Lakshminarayan S,Swarz H,Breisch S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using measured free fraction and 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) values for the human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitors lopinavir (LPV) and ritonavir (RTV) in tissue culture media with various protein concentrations ranging from 5 to 50%, we estimated serum-free IC50 values for each drug. The range of ser...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hickman D,Vasavanonda S,Nequist G,Colletti L,Kati WM,Bertz R,Hsu A,Kempf DJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elevated expression of the norA gene is responsible for efflux-mediated resistance to quinolones in Staphylococcus aureus (E.Y.W. Ng, M. Trucksis, and D.C. Hooper, Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 38:1345-1355, 1994). For S. aureus transformed with a plasmid containing the cloned norA gene, SA113(pTUS20) (H. Yoshida,...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takenouchi T,Tabata F,Iwata Y,Hanzawa H,Sugawara M,Ohya S

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combinations of caspofungin and posaconazole were evaluated by fractional inhibitory concentration index against 119 Candida glabrata isolates. Synergy was seen in 18% of all isolates and in 4% of fluconazole-resistant isolates at 48 h without evidence of antagonism. This antifungal combination may have utility agains...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Oliveira ER,Fothergill AW,Kirkpatrick WR,Coco BJ,Patterson TF,Redding SW

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluoroquinolone antimicrobial drug danofloxacin was administered to sheep intravenously (i.v.) and intramuscularly (i.m.) at a dose of 1.25 mg/kg of body weight in a two-period crossover study. The pharmacokinetic properties of danofloxacin in serum, inflamed tissue cage fluid (exudate), and noninflamed tissue cag...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aliabadi FS,Landoni MF,Lees P

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis, a bacterium which causes tularemia in humans, is classified as a CDC category A bioterrorism agent. In this study, we demonstrate that celecoxib, an anti-inflammatory cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor in clinical use, exhibits activity against a type A strain of F. tularensis (Schu S4), the live vacci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chiu HC,Yang J,Soni S,Kulp SK,Gunn JS,Schlesinger LS,Chen CS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards has proposed a reference broth macrodilution method for in vitro antifungal susceptibility testing of yeasts (the M27-P method). This method is cumbersome and time-consuming and includes MIC endpoint determination by visual and subjective inspection of growth in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rodríguez-Tudela JL,Berenguer J,Martínez-Suárez JV,Sanchez R

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 24 patients with hepatitic C virus (HCV) infection who participated in a randomized trial with alpha 2B interferon, HCV RNA analysis by the polymerase chain reaction with two separate primer sets was performed at weeks 0, 4, and 24 and during a follow-up period of 6 to 9 months. Prior to therapy all patients were H...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kleter GE,Brouwer JT,Heijtink RA,Schalm SW,Quint WG

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 31-year-old female who had undergone an allogeneic bone marrow transplantation and who was started on intravenous posaconazole for pulmonary mycosis while undergoing continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH). We performed steady-state pharmacokinetic evaluations for both posaconazole and sulfobutylether...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Morris AA,Mueller SW,Rower JE,Washburn T,Kiser TH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In published studies, cohorts of patients with bacteremia due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) have predominantly been infected with Enterococcus faecium. Little is known about the epidemiology and outcomes associated with bacteremia due to VR Enterococcus faecalis. A retrospective study of isolates obtained...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hayakawa K,Marchaim D,Martin ET,Tiwari N,Yousuf A,Sunkara B,Pulluru H,Kotra H,Hasan A,Bheemreddy S,Sheth P,Lee DW,Kamatam S,Bathina P,Nanjireddy P,Chalana IK,Patel S,Kumar S,Vahia A,Ku K,Yee V,Swan J,Pogue JM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfamethoxazole (SMZ), alone and in combination (SMZ-TMP), and of the following antibiotics were tested against 115 clinical isolates of nontyphoid Salmonella species: tobramycin, gentamicin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, neomycin, kanamycin, chloramphenicol, and tetracycline. The ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marks MI,Kazemi M,MacKay E

更新日期：1973-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EDP-239, a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) inhibitor targeting nonstructural protein 5A (NS5A), has been investigated in vitro and in vivo EDP-239 is a potent, selective inhibitor with potency at picomolar to nanomolar concentrations against HCV genotypes 1 through 6. In the presence of human serum, the potency of EDP-2...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Owens CM,Brasher BB,Polemeropoulos A,Rhodin MH,McAllister N,Peng X,Wang C,Ying L,Cao H,Lawitz E,Poordad F,Rondon J,Box TD,Zeuzem S,Buggisch P,Lin K,Qiu YL,Jiang L,Colvin R,Or YS

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a first-line tuberculosis drug that inhibits the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis via an as yet undefined mechanism. An M. tuberculosis laboratory strain that was auxotrophic for pantothenate was found to be insensitive to PZA and to the active form, pyrazinoic acid (POA). To determine whethe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dillon NA,Peterson ND,Rosen BC,Baughn AD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication complexes of hepatitis C virus synthesized two major species of viral RNA in vitro, double stranded and single stranded. NS5B nonnucleoside inhibitors inhibited dose dependently the synthesis of single-stranded RNA but not double-stranded RNA. Moreover, replication complexes carrying a mutation resistant t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang W,Sun Y,Phadke A,Deshpande M,Huang M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organic salt triethyl-n-hexylammonium triethyl-n-hexylboride (N(2226)B(2226)) has biostatic effects against two gram-positive bacteria, Bacillus subtilis and Micrococcus luteus, and the yeast Candida albicans. Escherichia coli and chicken embryo fibroblasts grown in tissue culture are more refractory to this compo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rosenthal KS,Storm DR,Ford WT

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether rifampin reduces concentrations of trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfamethoxazole (SMX) in serum of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons, levels of these agents were determined by high-performance liquid chromatography before and after more than 12 days of standard antituberculosis treatme...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ribera E,Pou L,Fernandez-Sola A,Campos F,Lopez RM,Ocaña I,Ruiz I,Pahissa A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial activity of carumonam (formerly RO-17-2301), a monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic, was compared with those of aztreonam, cefotaxime, cefoperazone, ceftazidime, piperacillin, and gentamicin against 455 bacterial isolates. Carumonam did not possess activity against gram-positive cocci and was generally ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Smith BR,LeFrock JL,McCloskey RV,Donato JB,Weber SJ,Joseph WS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7.7-kilobase BamHI fragment was cloned from the transconjugant of a clinical isolate of Escherichia coli containing a 120-kilobase multiresistance IncC plasmid. The recombinant plasmid conferred resistance to kanamycin, gentamicin, tobramycin, sulfamethoxazole, and trimethoprim. This clone was used to generate a ser...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Groot Obbink DJ,Ritchie LJ,Cameron FH,Mattick JS,Ackerman VP

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aim of this study was to develop a standardized experimental assay to enable differential antimicrobial comparisons of test biocidal aerosols. This study represents the first chlorine-matched comparative assessment of the antimicrobial activities of aerosolized sodium hypochlorite, chlorine dioxide, and elect...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Thorn RM,Robinson GM,Reynolds DM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent availability of CCR5 antagonists as anti-human immunodeficiency virus (anti-HIV) therapeutics has highlighted the need to accurately identify CXCR4-using variants in patient samples when use of this new drug class is considered. The Trofile assay (Monogram Biosciences) has become the method that is the most...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Coakley E,Reeves JD,Huang W,Mangas-Ruiz M,Maurer I,Harskamp AM,Gupta S,Lie Y,Petropoulos CJ,Schuitemaker H,van 't Wout AB

更新日期：2009-11-01 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 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：:Bradyzoite-to-tachyzoite conversion plays a role in the pathogenesis of recrudescence of ocular toxoplasmosis and disease in immunocompromised persons. The currently available medicines are ineffective on cysts and fail to prevent reactivation of latent toxoplasmosis. A previous study showed that the histone deacetyla...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Maubon D,Bougdour A,Wong YS,Brenier-Pinchart MP,Curt A,Hakimi MA,Pelloux H

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The P450 enzyme, CYP3A4, extensively metabolizes both amprenavir and clarithromycin. To determine if an interaction exists when these two drugs are coadministered, the pharmacokinetics of amprenavir and clarithromycin were investigated in healthy adult male volunteers. This was a Phase I, open-label, randomized, balan...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brophy DF,Israel DS,Pastor A,Gillotin C,Chittick GE,Symonds WT,Lou Y,Sadler BM,Polk RE

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from the airways of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are sensitive to antibiotics in susceptibility testing, but eradication of the infection is difficult. The main reason is the biofilm formation in the airways of patients with CF. The pharmacokinetics (PKs) and pharmacodynamics...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hengzhuang W,Wu H,Ciofu O,Song Z,Høiby N

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though the primary action of the cationic antibiotic polymyxin B is against the membrane of susceptible bacteria, severe morphological changes are detected in the cytoplasm. Using fluorescence microscopy and a mono-N-dansyl-polymyxin B derivative, we could demonstrate aggregations of the antibiotic with cellular mater...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Schindler PR,Teuber M

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of novobiocin to eliminate (cure) the wild-type plasmid pMG110 from Escherichia coli has been compared with that of other inhibitors of the gyrase B subunit and of the gyrase A subunit. Novobiocin eliminated pMG110 , producing over 99% plasmid loss at concentrations two- to eightfold below the MIC for bact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hooper DC,Wolfson JS,McHugh GL,Swartz MD,Tung C,Swartz MN

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The linkage between the macrolide efflux gene mef(I) and the chloramphenicol inactivation gene catQ was first described in Streptococcus pneumoniae (strain Spn529), where the two genes are located in a module designated IQ element. Subsequently, two different defective IQ elements were detected in Streptococcus pyogen...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mingoia M,Morici E,Morroni G,Giovanetti E,Del Grosso M,Pantosti A,Varaldo PE

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciprofloxacin, a fluorinated 4-quinolone, is useful for the clinical treatment of infections due to its antibacterial properties and also modulates the immune response of monocytes isolated from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. In the present study, we found that ciprofloxacin induced the production of prosta...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takahashi HK,Iwagaki H,Xue D,Katsuno G,Sugita S,Mizuno K,Mori S,Saito S,Yoshino T,Tanaka N,Nishibori M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00