Fluorometric measurement of ofloxacin uptake by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

abstract：:The MICs for 90% of the organisms tested (MIC90S) of 11 antibiotics against 24 clinical isolates of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans were determined by the MIC 2000 system. The lowest MIC90S (16 micrograms/ml) were observed with ceftriaxone and rifampin. The next lowest MIC90S were found with cephapirin, tetracycl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yogev R,Shulman D,Shulman ST,Glogowski WG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analogues based on the insect cecropin-bee melittin hybrid peptide (CEME) were studied and analyzed for activity and salt resistance. The new variants were designed to have an increase in amphipathic alpha-helical content (CP29 and CP26) and in overall positive charge (CP26). The alpha-helicity of these peptides was d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Friedrich C,Scott MG,Karunaratne N,Yan H,Hancock RE

更新日期：1999-07-01 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：:The prevalence of three plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants, QnrA, QnrB, and QnrS, among 526 nonreplicate clinical isolates of Enterobacter cloacae collected at a Taiwanese university hospital in 2004 was determined by PCR and colony hybridization, and the association of Qnr with the IMP-8 metallo-beta-...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wu JJ,Ko WC,Tsai SH,Yan JJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro and in vivo activity of FR-31564 [sodium hydrogen 3-(N-hydroxyformamido)propylphosphate] against gram-positive and -negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria was investigated and compared with that of fosfomycin, cephalexin, carbenicillin, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. The in vitro activity of FR-31564...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Neu HC,Kamimura T

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of the new triazole, ravuconazole (BMS-207147), were compared to those of fluconazole and itraconazole against 541 clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans. Isolates were obtained from cerebrospinal fluid (396), blood (116), and miscellaneous clinical specimens (29). Overall, ravuconazole (...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yamazumi T,Pfaller MA,Messer SA,Houston A,Hollis RJ,Jones RN

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive carbon-containing electrodes conveying 5 or more microA of constant direct current per cm2 showed bactericidal activity on intact back skin of 13 human subjects. This effect increased with the duration of stimulation up to a total surface bacterial kill at 20 h. When total current and current density were var...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bolton L,Foleno B,Means B,Petrucelli S

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to 5-fluorocytosine was studied in 137 independent Candida albicans clinical isolates. Seventy-eight isolates (57%) were susceptible; 51 isolates (37%) were partially resistant; 8 isolates (6%) were highly resistant. All partially resistant isolates gave rise to variants which were highly resistant. Some su...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Defever KS,Whelan WL,Rogers AL,Beneke ES,Veselenak JM,Soll DR

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria and trypanosomiasis are diseases which afflict millions and for which novel therapies are urgently required. We have tested two well-characterized cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) for antiparasitic activity. One CPP, designated TP10, has broad-spectrum antiparasitic activity against Plasmodium falciparum, both...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Arrighi RB,Ebikeme C,Jiang Y,Ranford-Cartwright L,Barrett MP,Langel U,Faye I

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli K-12 carrying the R-factor R1 or R6K is resistant to streptomycin. The resistance is due to R-factor-coded enzymes that metabolize the drug. Streptomycin can be inactivated in two ways, either by adenylylation or by phosphorylation; both reactions require adenosine 5'-triphosphate. In this work we sho...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lundbäck AK,Nordström K

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R factors were detected in Vibrio anguillarum strains from vibrio-diseased freshwater fish, ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis), in Japan. It was found that 65 out of the 68 random isolates from epidemics of vibrio disease in 1973 carried transferable drug resistance factors. The most common type determined resistance to sul...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aoki T,Egusa S,Arai T

更新日期：1974-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arylimidamides (AIAs) have been shown to have considerable biological activity against intracellular pathogens, includingTrypanosoma cruzi, which causes Chagas disease. In the present study, the activities of 12 novel bis-AIAs and 2 mono-AIAs against different strains ofT. cruziin vitroandin vivowere analyzed. The mos...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Guedes-da-Silva FH,Batista DG,Meuser MB,Demarque KC,Fulco TO,Araújo JS,Da Silva PB,Da Silva CF,Patrick DA,Bakunova SM,Bakunov SA,Tidwell RR,Oliveira GM,Britto C,Moreira OC,Soeiro MN

更新日期：2016-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new fluorinated oxazolidinones, U-100592 and U-100766, were evaluated against more than 659 gram-positive and -negative organisms and compared with glycopeptides, erythromycin, clindamycin, clinafloxacin, and chloramphenicol. U-100592 and U-100766 were usually equally potent, but the MICs at which 90% of the isola...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jones RN,Johnson DM,Erwin ME

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the rising incidence of failures in the treatment of oropharyngeal candidosis in the case of severely immunosuppressed patients (mostly human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]-infected patients), there is need for the development of new, more effective agents and/or compounds that support the activity of the com...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kuipers ME,de Vries HG,Eikelboom MC,Meijer DK,Swart PJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the 7 most common UL97 mutations encountered in ganciclovir-resistant clinical cytomegalovirus isolates, the associated cyclopropavir cross-resistance varies from insignificant (L595S) to substantial (M460I and H520Q) as determined by recombinant phenotyping. Mutations M460I and H520Q were preferentially selecte...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chou S,Bowlin TL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftobiprole (formerly BAL9141), the active component of the prodrug BAL5788 (ceftobiprole medocaril), is a novel cephalosporin with expanded activity against gram-positive bacteria. Among 152 Staphylococcus aureus isolates, including 5 vancomycin-intermediate and 2 vancomycin-resistant strains, MIC(50) and MIC(90) va...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bogdanovich T,Ednie LM,Shapiro S,Appelbaum PC

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the relationship between susceptibility to beta-lactam antibiotics and variation in the major outer membrane protein P2 (OmpP2; also called porin) of persistent nonencapsulated Haemophilus influenzae isolated from cystic fibrosis patients. Nine OmpP2 variants were selected from two distinct H. influenz...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Regelink AG,Dahan D,Möller LV,Coulton JW,Eijk P,Van Ulsen P,Dankert J,Van Alphen L

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the relationship between itraconazole (ITZ) and hydroxy-itraconazole (OH-ITZ) levels in 1223 human samples. Overall, there was a statistically significant correlation between ITZ and OH-ITZ levels (correlation coefficient 0.7838), and OH-ITZ levels were generally higher than that of ITZ (median OH-ITZ:ITZ ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wiederhold NP,Schwartz IS,Patterson TF,Thompson GR 3rd

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-activating factor (PAF) is a potent endogenous proinflammatory mediator implicated in the pathogenesis of septic shock. A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial of an intravenous PAF receptor antagonist (lexipafant) was conducted with 131 adult Thai patients with suspected severe sepsis (66 of whom ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Suputtamongkol Y,Intaranongpai S,Smith MD,Angus B,Chaowagul W,Permpikul C,Simpson JA,Leelarasamee A,Curtis L,White NJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragments (414 bp) of the gene-encoding ribosomal protein L16 from Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis that were resistant and susceptible to the oligosaccharide antibiotics avilamycin and evernimicin (SCH 27899) were sequenced and compared. The susceptible E. faecalis and E. faecium isolates had sequences ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aarestrup FM,Jensen LB

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro antifungal activities of two N-aminoacyl derivatives of amphotericin B methyl ester (AME) were compared by tube dilution with those of amphotericin B and AME, using 60 isolates representing 10 yeast species. A total of 70% of the strains were inhibited by concentrations of the N-aminoacyl AME derivatives ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Oblack DL,Hewitt WL,Martin WJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Properties of a population of carbenicillin- and gentamicin-resistant, tobramycin-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa at Veteran's Administration Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, have been followed during a 16-month period. As originally described, the strains were isolated from patients with urinary tract colonizations and...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Korfhagen TR,Ferrel JA,Menefee CL,Loper JC

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prophylactic efficacy of 17C91, a carbamate prodrug of atovaquone (ATQ), was investigated in a severe combined immunodeficient mouse model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). At an oral dosage equivalent to 100 mg of ATQ per kg of body weight per day, 17C91 protected 9 of 10 mice from PCP and had a prophylact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Comley JC,Yeates CL,Frend TJ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae, a major cause of human disease, produces a 17-mer autoinducer peptide pheromone (competence-stimulating peptide [CSP]) for the control of competence for genetic transformation. Due to previous work linking CSP to stress phenotypes, we set up an in vivo sepsis model to assay its effect on viru...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Oggioni MR,Iannelli F,Ricci S,Chiavolini D,Parigi R,Trappetti C,Claverys JP,Pozzi G

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of azlocillin and mezlocillin, new semisynthetic ureido penicillins, was investigated and compared with that of other known beta-lactam antibiotics. At a concentration of 25 mug/ml, azlocillin inhibited 74% of Enterobacter, 97% of Proteus mirabilis, 64% of Citrobacter, 91% of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and 8...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fu KP,Neu HC

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biliary excretion profile of cefixime was studied in 10 patients provided with T-tube drainage of the common bile duct after cholecystectomy. Following a single 200-mg oral dose, the peak concentration of cefixime in bile reached 56.9 +/- 70 mg/liter, approximately 20 times as high as the peak concentration in ser...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Westphal JF,Jehl F,Schloegel M,Monteil H,Brogard JM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of miltefosine with amphotericin B, sodium stibogluconate, paromomycin, and sitamaquine was assessed in vitro and additionally for the first three combinations in vivo. In vitro interactions were indifferent for miltefosine combined with amphotericin B (mean sums of fractional inhibitory concentrations...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Seifert K,Croft SL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given that tedizolid exhibits substantial lung penetration, we hypothesize that it could achieve good efficacy against Streptococcus pneumoniae lung infections. We evaluated the pharmacodynamics of tedizolid for treatment of S. pneumoniae lung infections and compared the efficacies of tedizolid human-simulated epithel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Abdelraouf K,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of eight contact lens solutions on a Mastigina sp., which was associated with the infected eye of a patient, were studied. The solutions which killed the organism promptly were those which are used for gas-permeable and hard contact lenses. Some solutions for soft contact lenses were more effective than ot...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Niszl IA,Markus MB,van Deventer JM

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been major interest by the scientific community in antivirulence approaches against bacterial infections. However, partly due to a lack of viable lead compounds, antivirulence therapeutics have yet to reach the clinic. Here we investigate the development of an antivirulence lead targeting quorum sensing sign...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Todd DA,Parlet CP,Crosby HA,Malone CL,Heilmann KP,Horswill AR,Cech NB

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00