Potential Use of Fosfomycin-Tromethamine for Treatment of Recurrent Campylobacter Species Enteritis.

abstract：:Etest susceptibilities to amoxicillin, chloramphenicol, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole of 240 invasive isolates of Haemophilus influenzae cultured from children in rural Kenya were 66%, 66%, and 38%, respectively. Resistance increased markedly over 9 years and was concentrated among serotype b isolates. In Africa, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Scott JA,Mwarumba S,Ngetsa C,Njenga S,Lowe BS,Slack MP,Berkley JA,Mwangi I,Maitland K,English M,Marsh K

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury has a long history as an antimicrobial agent effective against eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. Despite its prolonged use, the basis for mercury toxicity in prokaryotes is not well understood. Archaea, like bacteria, are prokaryotes but they use a simplified version of the eukaryotic transcription apparat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dixit V,Bini E,Drozda M,Blum P

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight unrelated clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates resistant to all commonly used antibiotics were subjected to three-dimensional checkerboard microtiter plate dilution and time-kill studies at one-fourth of their MICs of polymyxin B, imipenem, and rifampin. Synergy was demonstrated with combinations of polymyx...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yoon J,Urban C,Terzian C,Mariano N,Rahal JJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of the constitutively produced beta-lactamase (Bla) gene from Enterococcus faecalis HH22 was shown to be identical to the published sequences of three of four staphylococcal type A beta-lactamase genes; more differences were seen with the genes for staphylococcal type C and D enzymes. One hundr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zscheck KK,Murray BE

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the in vitro activity of piperacillin alone or in combination with the beta-lactamase inhibitor tazobactam against clinical isolates of Legionella species. At an inoculum of approximately 10(4) CFU, tazobactam, piperacillin, and the 8:1 combination had equivalent activities against Legionella spp. At an a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Collins LA,Wennersten CB,Ferraro MJ,Moellering RC Jr,Eliopoulos GM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene coding for aminoglycoside 2'-N-acetyltransferase Ia [AAC(2')-Ia] from Providencia stuartii was amplified by PCR and cloned. The resulting construct, pACKF2, was transferred into Escherichia coli for overexpression of AAC(2')-Ia as a fusion protein with an N-terminal hexa-His tag. The fusion protein was isolat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Franklin K,Clarke AJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sterol 14-demethylase P450 (CYP51) of a fluconazole-resistant isolate of Candida albicans, DUMC136, showed reduced susceptibility to this azole but with little change in its catalytic activity. Twelve nucleotide substitutions, resulting in four amino acid changes, were identified in the DUMC136 CYP51 gene in compa...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Asai K,Tsuchimori N,Okonogi K,Perfect JR,Gotoh O,Yoshida Y

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single Klebsiella pneumoniae strain isolated in a Bulgarian hospital was found to produce CTX-M-71, a new CTX-M variant characterized by one amino acid substitution from glycine to cysteine at position 238 in comparison to CTX-M-15. This exchange decreased the hydrolytic activity of the beta-lactamase for cefotaxime...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Schneider I,Queenan AM,Markovska R,Markova B,Keuleyan E,Bauernfeind A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the in vitro activities of anidulafungin, micafungin, and caspofungin against Candida krusei by determining MIC and minimum fungicidal concentration (MFC) measurements and by the time-kill method. The geometric mean (GM)-MIC/GM-MFC values were 0.1/0.34, 0.25/0.44, and 1/2.29, respectively. The mean times ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cantón E,Pemán J,Valentín A,Espinel-Ingroff A,Gobernado M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we provide the first biochemical evidence of the existence of a family of structure-related antimicrobial peptides, the siderophore-microcins, in the Enterobacteriaceae family. We isolated and characterized two novel siderophore-microcins, MccM and MccH47, previously characterized through genetic studies...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vassiliadis G,Destoumieux-Garzón D,Lombard C,Rebuffat S,Peduzzi J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to characterize a novel extended-spectrum beta-lactamase that belongs to the TEM family, the TEM-149 enzyme, and that was isolated from the urine of two hospitalized patients from different hospitals in southern Italy. The peculiarity of this enzyme was the finding of a valine residue at posi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Perilli M,Celenza G,De Santis F,Pellegrini C,Forcella C,Rossolini GM,Stefani S,Amicosante G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefaclor solutions in pH 2.5 and 4.5 buffers contained at least 90% of their initial activity after 72 h at 4 degrees C. Samples in pH 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 buffers contained 70, 46, and 34%, respectively, of their initial activity after 72 h at 4 degrees C. After 72 h at 25 degrees C, samples prepared with pH 2.5, 4.5, 6...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Foglesong MA,Lamb JW,Dietz JV

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tafenoquine is a novel 8-aminoquinoline antimalarial drug recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the radical cure of acute Plasmodium vivax malaria, which is the first new treatment in almost 60 years. A population pharmacokinetic (POP PK) analysis was conducted with tafenoquine exposure ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Thakkar N,Green JA,Koh GCKW,Duparc S,Tenero D,Goyal N

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance of Candida albicans to azole antifungal drugs is mediated by two types of efflux pumps, encoded by the MDR1 gene and the CDR gene family. MDR1 mRNA levels in a susceptible clinical isolate are induced by benomyl (BEN) but not by other drugs previously shown to induce MDR1. To monitor MDR1 expression under s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Harry JB,Oliver BG,Song JL,Silver PM,Little JT,Choiniere J,White TC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six strains of ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae type b were studied in vitro for synergy between ampicillin and nafcillin. The minimal inhibitory concentrations for these strains with 10(4) colony-forming units per ml were 6.25 to 12.5 microgram of ampicillin per ml and 6.25 to 25 microgram of nafcillin per...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yogev R,Burkholder E,Davis AT

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is a serious global health threat for which new treatments are urgently needed. This study examined the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of multiple ascending doses of the oxazolidinone PNU-100480 in healthy volunteers, using biomarkers for safety and efficacy. Subjects were ra...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wallis RS,Jakubiec W,Kumar V,Bedarida G,Silvia A,Paige D,Zhu T,Mitton-Fry M,Ladutko L,Campbell S,Miller PF

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fleroxacin was administered to seven lactating women as a single oral dose of 400 mg. Plasma, urine, and milk samples were collected for up to 48 h after administration. Drug concentrations were determined by a reversed-phase high-pressure liquid chromatography method and were used for the pharmacokinetic evaluation. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dan M,Weidekamm E,Sagiv R,Portmann R,Zakut H

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morganocin 174-induced lethality was characterized by one-hit kinetics. Although it induced simultaneous inhibition of deoxyribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid, and protein syntheses, the most striking effect of morganocin was a rapid reduction of intracellular adenosine 5'-triphosphate to less than 10% of the initial ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Williams JA,Krizsanovich-Williams K

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi is an important pathogen exclusively for humans and causes typhoid or enteric fever. It has been shown that type IVB pili, encoded by the S. enterica serovar Typhi pil operon located in Salmonella pathogenicity island 7, are important in the pathogenic process. In this study, by using...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pan Q,Zhang XL,Wu HY,He PW,Wang F,Zhang MS,Hu JM,Xia B,Wu J

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:A novel plasmid-mediated metallo-beta-lactamase (IMP-9) is described in seven isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Guangzhou, China, isolated in 2000. The gene was carried on a large (approximately 450-kb) IncP-2 conjugative plasmid. This is the first report of carriage of bla(IMP) genes on such large plasmids. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Xiong J,Hynes MF,Ye H,Chen H,Yang Y,M'zali F,Hawkey PM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the potential for the induction of antimicrobial resistance following repeated subinhibitory exposures to the combination minocycline (MIN), rifampin (RIF), and chlorhexidine (CHX), a total of 29 clinical microbial pathogenic isolates were repeatedly exposed to subinhibitory concentrations of MIN, RIF, and C...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rosenblatt J,Vargas-Cruz N,Reitzel RA,Raad II

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Multivariate techniques such as principal component analysis or similar factor analysis help in analyses of the simultaneous interrelationships among several variables. A comparative multivariate analysis on the in vitro activities of eight antimicrobial agents, including the novel molecule daptomycin, is presented. M...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hernández JM,Conforti P

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SM-8668 (Sch 39304) is a new oral antifungal agent which we evaluated in comparison with fluconazole in various fungal infection models. The prophylactic effect of SM-8668 was excellent against systemic candidiasis, aspergillosis, and cryptococcosis in mice. The 50% effective dose for SM-8668 was assessed at 10 days a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tanio T,Ichise K,Nakajima T,Okuda T

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Mycobacterium leprae rifampin resistance after irregular antileprosy treatments since 1971 is reported. Whole-genome sequencing from four longitudinal samples indicated relapse due to acquired rifampin resistance and not to reinfection with another strain. A putative compensatory mutation in rpoC was also de...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Avanzi C,Maia RC,Benjak A,Nery JA,Sales AM,Miranda A,Duppre NC,Nogueira Brum Fontes A,Pereira da Silva T,Olmo Pinheiro R,Neves-Manta F,Moreira SJM,Busso P,Sarno EN,Suffys PN,Cole ST,Moraes MO

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysobactor enzymogenes strain OH11 is an emerging biological control agent of fungal and bacterial diseases. We recently completed its genome sequence and found it contains a large number of gene clusters putatively responsible for the biosynthesis of nonribosomal peptides and polyketides, including the previously ide...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang W,Li Y,Qian G,Wang Y,Chen H,Li YZ,Liu F,Shen Y,Du L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treating high-density bacterial infections is a challenging clinical problem. We have a paucity of new agents that can address this problem. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a particularly difficult pathogen to treat effectively because of the plethora of resistance mechanisms it carries. Fosfomycin is an agent discovered ci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Drusano GL,Neely MN,Yamada WM,Duncanson B,Brown D,Maynard M,Vicchiarelli M,Louie A

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:New tetracycline and streptomycin resistance genes, tet(44) and ant(6)-Ib, were identified in Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus within a transferable pathogenicity island that is typically unique to Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis. The 640-amino-acid tetracycline resistance determinant, Tet 44, belongs to a class...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Abril C,Brodard I,Perreten V

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has recently become apparent that inflammatory reactions including nitric oxide (NO) release contribute to the outcome of pulmonary infections. To investigate the effect of N(G)-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA), a NO synthase inhibitor, on the pathogenesis of pneumococcal pneumonia, we inoculated CD(1) Swiss mice wit...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bergeron Y,Ouellet N,Simard M,Olivier M,Bergeron MG

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that penicillin resistance of bacteria is mainly caused by the inactivation of penicillin by penicillinase derived from such strains. We have developed a screening procedure for penicillinase inhibitors. Several microorganisms were found to produce such inhibitors, and from the culture filtrate of Streptom...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Iwai Y,Ono H,Takeshima H,Yamaguchi N,Omura S

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00