Impact of Infectious Diseases Consultation on Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in a Community Health System.

abstract：:Escherichia coli bearing a cryptic tetracycline resistance determinant from Bacteroides fragilis expressed low-level constitutive resistance to tetracycline under aerobic, but not anaerobic, growth conditions and accumulated less tetracycline aerobically than did isogenic susceptible cells. This decreased uptake was e...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Park BH,Hendricks M,Malamy MH,Tally FP,Levy SB

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conducted experiments to determine if one daily injection of netilmicin (NET) would be synergistic with the broad-spectrum cephalosporin ceftriaxone (CRO) in the treatment of experimentally induced endocarditis. Rats with catheter-induced aortic vegetations were infected intravenously with 3 x 10(7) CFU of a b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Francioli PB,Glauser MP

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compare the whole-genome sequences of two multidrug-resistant clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates recovered in the same patient before (ABIsac_ColiS susceptible to colistin and rifampin only) and after (ABIsac_ColiR resistant to colistin and rifampin) treatment with colistin and rifampin. We decipher all the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rolain JM,Diene SM,Kempf M,Gimenez G,Robert C,Raoult D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique group of viridans streptococci has been found in South Africa. These organisms were isolated in close temporal and physical proximity to the isolation of penicillin-resistant pneumococci. The strains were resistant to penicillin, oxacillin, the cephalosporins (all generations), piperacillin, azlocillin, and m...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Farber BF,Eliopoulos GM,Ward JI,Ruoff KL,Syriopoulou V,Moellering RC Jr

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 747-bp cfiA gene, which encodes a metallo-beta-lactamase, and the regions flanking cfiA in six imipenem-resistant and four imipenem-susceptible Bacteroides fragilis strains isolated in Japan were analyzed by PCR and DNA sequencing. The nucleotide sequences of the cfiA genes (designated cfiA(1) to cfiA(10)) of all ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kato N,Yamazoe K,Han CG,Ohtsubo E

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection is one of the most important causes of titanium implant failure in vivo A developing prophylactic method involves the immobilization of antibiotics, especially vancomycin, onto the surface of the titanium implant. However, these methods have a limited effect in curbing multiple bacterial infections due to an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nie B,Long T,Ao H,Zhou J,Tang T,Yue B

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcal biofilms are a major cause of therapeutic failure, especially when caused by multiresistant strains. Oral fusidic acid is currently being redeveloped in the United States for skin, skin structure, and orthopedic infections, in which biofilms play a major role. The aim of this study was to examine the ac...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Siala W,Rodriguez-Villalobos H,Fernandes P,Tulkens PM,Van Bambeke F

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated mutant YM644, which showed elevated resistance to norfloxacin, ethidium bromide, acriflavine, and rhodamine 6G, from Pseudomonas aeruginosa YM64, a strain that lacks four major multidrug efflux pumps. The genes responsible for the resistance were mexHI-opmD. Elevated ethidium extrusion was observed with ce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sekiya H,Mima T,Morita Y,Kuroda T,Mizushima T,Tsuchiya T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colistin penetration into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was studied in five critically ill adult patients receiving colistin methanesulfonate for infections by multiresistant gram-negative bacilli. Colistin concentrations were determined in paired serum and CSF samples, with the latter taken by lumbar puncture, with t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Markantonis SL,Markou N,Fousteri M,Sakellaridis N,Karatzas S,Alamanos I,Dimopoulou E,Baltopoulos G

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates displaying resistance to antimicrobial agents is a major public health concern and a serious issue related to the occurrence of further untreatable gonorrhea infections. A retrospective analysis on 1,430 N. gonorrhoeae isolates, collected from 2003 through 2012, for anti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Carannante A,Renna G,Dal Conte I,Ghisetti V,Matteelli A,Prignano G,Impara G,Cusini M,D'Antuono A,Vocale C,Antonetti R,Gaino M,Busetti M,Latino MA,Mencacci A,Bonanno C,Cava MC,Giraldi C,Stefanelli P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftriaxone in short courses has emerged as an effective alternative to chloramphenicol for the treatment of typhoid fever. To study the pharmacokinetics of ceftriaxone in acute typhoid fever, 10 febrile Nepalese adolescents and young adults with blood culture-positive illness were treated with 3 g of ceftriaxone (int...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Acharya G,Crevoisier C,Butler T,Ho M,Tiwari M,Stoeckel K,Bradley CA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess whether amphotericin B (AmB)-Myrj 59, AmB-polyoxyethyleneglycol 24 cholesterol (PC), and AmB-Synperonic A50 (SA50) were less nephrotoxic than AmB-deoxycholate (DC). Rats were treated with the different AmB formulations (10 mg/kg of body weight) intraperitoneally or with the s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tasset C,Preat V,Bernard A,Roland M

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftibuten (CFB), a new broad-spectrum cephalosporin for oral administration, possesses potent activity in vitro against a wide range of gram-negative and certain gram-positive pathogens frequently encountered in pediatric patients. Its antimicrobial spectrum and dosage formulation suggest a use for CFB in the treatme...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kearns GL,Reed MD,Jacobs RF,Ardite M,Yogev RD,Blumer JL

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a relationship between nelfinavir antiretroviral efficacy and plasma concentrations has been previously established, nelfinavir pharmacokinetics was investigated in order to optimize the individual treatment schedule in a pediatric population. A population pharmacokinetic model was developed to describe the concent...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hirt D,Urien S,Jullien V,Firtion G,Rey E,Pons G,Blanche S,Treluyer JM

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cladosporium trichoides and Sporothrix schenckii are fungi known to be pathogenic for man. No effective chemotherapy is available for cladosporiosis, and systemic sporotrichosis can be very resistant to antifungal chemotherapy. Experimental infections of mice with these fungi resembled their respective infections in m...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Block ER,Jennings AE,Bennett JE

更新日期：1973-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients developed abnormally low serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase values during metronidazole therapy. Metronidazole absorbs at 340 nm, simulating reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, which is the final colorimetric product of the serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase assay. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rissing JP,Newman C,Moore WL Jr

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of cefdinir were investigated in six hemodialysis patients. For the present study, two tests were carried out, one with 4 h of hemodialysis and the other without hemodialysis. Cefdinir was given orally to each patient in a dose of 100 mg, and blood was collected serially for 48 h after dosing in t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hishida A,Ohishi K,Nagashima S,Kanamaru M,Obara M,Kitada A

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the leading pathogens that cause a variety of mucosal and invasive infections. With the increased emergence of multidrug-resistant S. pneumoniae, new antimicrobials with mechanisms of action different from conventional antibiotics are urgently needed. In this study, we identified a p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang H,Gong Y,Zhang H,Etobayeva I,Miernikiewicz P,Luo D,Li X,Zhang X,Dąbrowska K,Nelson DC,He J,Wei H

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial pathogens have specific virulence factors (e.g., toxins) that contribute significantly to the virulence and infectivity of microorganisms within the human hosts. Virulence factors are molecules expressed by pathogens that enable colonization, immunoevasion, and immunosuppression, obtaining nutrients from the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jekle A,Yoon J,Zuck M,Najafi R,Wang L,Shiau T,Francavilla C,Rani SA,Eitzinger C,Nagl M,Anderson M,Debabov D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two strains of Trichophyton rubrum and 16 strains of Trichophyton mentagrophytes isolated from patients with tinea unguium in various parts of Germany were subjected to a microdilution test with six systemic or topical antimycotic agents. Apart from griseofulvin, there were no species-specific differences betwe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Korting HC,Ollert M,Abeck D

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ledipasvir (LDV; GS-5885), a component of Harvoni (a fixed-dose combination of LDV with sofosbuvir [SOF]), is approved to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Here, we report key preclinical antiviral properties of LDV, including in vitro potency, in vitro resistance profile, and activity in combination wi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cheng G,Tian Y,Doehle B,Peng B,Corsa A,Lee YJ,Gong R,Yu M,Han B,Xu S,Dvory-Sobol H,Perron M,Xu Y,Mo H,Pagratis N,Link JO,Delaney W

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:It remains controversial whether combination therapy, given empirically or as definitive treatment, for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia is associated with a better outcome than monotherapy. The aim of the present study was to compare the rates of survival among patients who received either combination therapy or mon...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chamot E,Boffi El Amari E,Rohner P,Van Delden C

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethambutol [(S,S')-2,2'-(ethylenediimino)di-1-butanol; EMB], is a first-line drug used to treat tuberculosis. To gain insight into the molecular basis of EMB resistance, we characterized the 10-kb embCAB locus in 16 EMB-resistant and 3 EMB-susceptible genetically distinct Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from divers...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sreevatsan S,Stockbauer KE,Pan X,Kreiswirth BN,Moghazeh SL,Jacobs WR Jr,Telenti A,Musser JM

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apicomplexan parasites Cryptosporidium and Toxoplasma are serious threats to human health. Cryptosporidiosis is a severe diarrheal disease in malnourished children and immunocompromised individuals, with the only FDA-approved drug treatment currently being nitazoxanide. The existing therapies for toxoplasmosis, an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Palencia A,Liu RJ,Lukarska M,Gut J,Bougdour A,Touquet B,Wang ED,Li X,Alley MR,Freund YR,Rosenthal PJ,Hakimi MA,Cusack S

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice treated with antibiotics early or late after active infection had resolved were examined for chlamydial DNA in endocervical swabs. The early eradication of infection limited oviduct pathology, despite the continued detection of chlamydial DNA by nested PCR. Late antibiotic treatment had no effect on the ability t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Reeves DM,Nagarajan U,O'Connell C,Andrews CW Jr,Darville T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsporidians of the genus Encephalitozoon are an important cause of disease in immunocompromised patients, and there are currently no completely effective treatments. The present study investigated the viability and infectivity of spores of Encephalitozoon cuniculi that had been exposed to resveratrol (RESV), a nat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leiro J,Cano E,Ubeira FM,Orallo F,Sanmartín ML

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an open, dose-finding study, a 100% cure rate was observed in patients suffering from uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis who were treated with a single oral dose of either 1.2 g (n = 10), 0.8 g (n = 11), or 0.4 g (n = 10) of cefetamet pivoxil. The MICs of cefetamet for all gonococcal strains ranged from 0.001 to 0...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tio TT,Sindhunata IR,Wagenvoort JH,Michel MF,Stolz E

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In enterobacteria, the ampG gene encodes a transmembrane protein (permease) that transports 1,6-GlcNAc-anhydro-MurNAc and the 1,6-GlcNAc-anhydro-MurNAc peptide from the periplasm to the cytoplasm, which serve as signal molecules for the induction of ampC β-lactamase. The role of AmpG as a transporter is also essential...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang Y,Bao Q,Gagnon LA,Huletsky A,Oliver A,Jin S,Langaee T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the effect of a model urease-binding polysaccharide in combination with a histamine H(2) receptor antagonist on Helicobacter pylori colonization in vivo. Euthymic hairless mice were treated daily with dextran sulfate via drinking water and/or famotidine via intragastric gavage starting a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Icatlo FC Jr,Kimura N,Goshima H,Kodama Y

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparative activities of azithromycin (AZI) and clarithromycin (CLA) against eight Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) isolates were evaluated in the beige mouse model of disseminated infection. Mice were infected intravenously with approximately 10(7) viable MAC isolate. AZI at 100 or 200 mg/kg of body weight or C...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cynamon MH,Klemens SP,Grossi MA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00