Protective effect of ginsenosides Rg1 and Re on lipopolysaccharide-induced sepsis by competitive binding to Toll-like receptor 4.

abstract：:The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Mus clinical isolate produces OXA-18, a pI 5.5 class D extended-spectrum beta-lactamase totally inhibited by clavulanic acid (L. N. Philippon, T. Naas, A.-T. Bouthors, V. Barakett, and P. Nordmann, Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 41:2188-2195, 1997). A second beta-lactamase was cloned, and the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Naas T,Sougakoff W,Casetta A,Nordmann P

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used the Tn10-encoded Tet repressor, which has a highly specific binding capacity for tetracycline, to probe contacts between the drug and protein by chemical interference studies of the antibiotic. For that purpose, the equilibrium association constants of modified tetracyclines with the Tet repressor and Mg2+ cat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Degenkolb J,Takahashi M,Ellestad GA,Hillen W

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two genes (rpsL and rrs) with mutations associated with streptomycin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis were characterized in 78 streptomycin-resistant and 61 streptomycin-susceptible isolates recovered from patients living in the United States, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Fifty-four percent of the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sreevatsan S,Pan X,Stockbauer KE,Williams DL,Kreiswirth BN,Musser JM

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sublethal doses of vincristine (VNC) and bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) administered simultaneously to adult male mice resulted in markedly enhanced mortality. All of 10 strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa tested, 4 of 7 strains of Bacteroides, and 6 of 10 strains of Listeria monocytogenes were able to substitute fo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Munson AE,Drummond DC,Adams AC,Bradley SG

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of exacerbations of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is highly challenging due to hypermutability, biofilm formation, and an increased risk of resistance emergence. We evaluated the impact of ciprofloxacin and meropenem as monotherapy and in combination in the d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bilal H,Bergen PJ,Tait JR,Wallis SC,Peleg AY,Roberts JA,Oliver A,Nation RL,Landersdorfer CB

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacies of ciprofloxacin and ampicillin against Listeria monocytogenes in an immunosuppressed mouse model of listeriosis were compared. Immunosuppression was achieved by administration of 2.5 mg of hydrocortisone acetate daily. Both ciprofloxacin and ampicillin were effective in reducing the number of viable L....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： van Ogtrop ML,Mattie H,Sekh BR,van Strijen E,van Furth R

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida parapsilosis has emerged as a common cause of invasive fungal infection, especially in Latin America and in the neonatal setting. C. parapsilosis is part of a closely related group of organisms that includes the species Candida orthopsilosis and Candida metapsilosis. All three species show elevated MICs for th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Garcia-Effron G,Katiyar SK,Park S,Edlind TD,Perlin DS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to characterize the impact of 3 types of variation on the Standardized Antimicrobial Administration Ratio (SAAR) utilizing local National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) data. SAAR and antimicrobial days per 1,000 days present (AD/1000DP) were compiled monthly for Northwestern Memorial Hospital from...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Avedissian SN,Rhodes NJ,Liu J,Aljefri D,Postelnick MJ,Sutton SH,Zembower TR,Martin D,Pais G,Cruce CE,Scheetz MH

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of antichagasic benznidazole (BZL; 100 mg/kg body weight/day, 3 consecutive days, intraperitoneally) on biotransformation systems and ABC transporters was evaluated in rats. Expression of cytochrome P-450 (CYP3A), UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT1A), glutathione S-transferases (alpha glutathione S-transfera...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Perdomo VG,Rigalli JP,Villanueva SS,Ruiz ML,Luquita MG,Echenique CG,Catania VA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial activity of CP-62,993 against four Chlamydia trachomatis isolates was compared with those of erythromycin, clindamycin, and tetracycline. The MIC of CP-62,993 was 0.26 to 1.02 micrograms/ml for 100% inclusion inhibition and 0.031 to 0.063 microgram/ml for 50% inclusion inhibition. With pharmacokineti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Walsh M,Kappus EW,Quinn TC

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intragastric inoculation of mice with Klebsiella pneumoniae can cause liver abscesses, necrosis of liver tissues, and bacteremia. A newly isolated phage (φNK5) with lytic activity for K. pneumoniae was used to treat K. pneumoniae infection in an intragastric model. Both intraperitoneal and intragastric administration ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hung CH,Kuo CF,Wang CH,Wu CM,Tsao N

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the association between previous antibiotic use, particularly long-term prophylaxis, and the occurrence of subsequent resistant infections in children with index infections due to extended-spectrum-cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae We also investigated the concordance...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Das S,Adler AL,Miles-Jay A,Kronman MP,Qin X,Weissman SJ,Burnham CA,Elward A,Newland JG,Selvarangan R,Sullivan KV,Zaoutis T,Zerr DM

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cecropin B is a cationic antimicrobial peptide originally isolated from the diapausing pupae of the giant silk moth, Hylphora cecropia. Cecropin B elicits its antimicrobial effects through disruption of the anionic cell membranes of gram-negative bacteria. Previous work by our laboratory demonstrated that a constituti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sallum UW,Chen TT

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 477 patients with susceptible Enterobacter spp., 49 subsequently harbored third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacter spp. Broad-spectrum cephalosporins were independent risk factors for resistance (relative risk [OR] = 2.3, P = 0.01); quinolone therapy was protective (OR = 0.4, P = 0.03). There were t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kaye KS,Cosgrove S,Harris A,Eliopoulos GM,Carmeli Y

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new commercial low-density microarray which identifies common extended-spectrum β-lactamase plasmid-mediated cephalosporinase genes, as well as carbapenemase (bla(KPC) and bla(NDM)) genes, was evaluated. We tested 207 clinical and reference/collection isolates of the Enterobacteriaceae possessing different bla genes...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bogaerts P,Hujer AM,Naas T,de Castro RR,Endimiani A,Nordmann P,Glupczynski Y,Bonomo RA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the structures of quinolones and their anti-Mycobacterium avium activities has been previously derived by using the Multiple Computer-Automated Structure Evaluation program. A number of substructural constraints required to overcome the resistance of most of the strains have been identified. N...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Klopman G,Li JY,Wang S,Pearson AJ,Chang K,Jacobs MR,Bajaksouzian S,Ellner JJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple injections of ofloxacin (subcutaneous or oral) in combination with a Lactobacillus casei preparation, LC9018 (subcutaneous), in mice infected intravenously with Mycobacterium fortuitum led to a marked delay in the incidence of spinning disease, a lowered incidence of gross renal lesions, and an increase in th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tomioka H,Sato K,Saito H

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen in catheter-related infections. Modifying catheter material with interpenetrating polymer networks is a novel material technology that allows for impregnation with drugs and subsequent controlled release. Here, we evaluated the potential for combining this system with pl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Klein K,Grønnemose RB,Alm M,Brinch KS,Kolmos HJ,Andersen TE

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to rifampin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis results from mutations in the gene coding for the beta subunit of RNA polymerase (rpoB). At least 95% of rifampin-resistant isolates have mutations in rpoB, and the mutations are clustered in a small region. About 40 distinct point mutations and in-frame insertions ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Morlock GP,Plikaytis BB,Crawford JT

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two of the most common causes of inflammatory enteritis are Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni and Shigella species. No single antimicrobial agent is recommended for treatment of both diseases. Erythromycin is used to treat C. fetus subsp. jejuni infections but has not been studied in shigellosis. For this reason, we d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Greenberg RN,Pearson RD,Innes DJ,Sauer KT,Halterman LD,Guerrant RL

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ga(3+) is a semimetal element that competes for the iron-binding sites of transporters and enzymes. We investigated the activity of gallium maltolate (GaM), an organic gallium salt with high solubility, against laboratory and clinical strains of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA), methicillin-resista...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Baldoni D,Steinhuber A,Zimmerli W,Trampuz A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel 6-substituted acyclouridine derivatives 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-phenylthiothymine (HEPT), 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-(3-methylphenylthio)thymine (HEPT-M), 6-cyclohexylthio-1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy) methyl]thymine (HEPT-H), and 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-phenylthio-2- thiothymine (HEPT-S) have proved t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Baba M,De Clercq E,Iida S,Tanaka H,Nitta I,Ubasawa M,Takashima H,Sekiya K,Umezu K,Nakashima H

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria (CP-GNB) have increasingly spread worldwide, and different families of carbapenemases have been identified in various bacterial species. Here, we report the identification of five VIM metallo-β-lactamase-producing Alcaligenes faecalis isolates associated with a small outb...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Al Laham N,Chavda KD,Cienfuegos-Gallet AV,Kreiswirth BN,Chen L

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel gene cassette, aacA43, was identified in the aadB-aacA43-oxa10-smr2 cassette array in a class 1 integron. Like related aminoglycoside-(6')-acetyltransferases, AacA43 confers clinically relevant resistance to kanamycin, tobramycin, and some less-used aminoglycosides but not to gentamicin. Although transferable ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Partridge SR,Thomas LC,Ginn AN,Wiklendt AM,Kyme P,Iredell JR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-l-2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxy-N(4)-hydroxycytidine (l-Hyd4C) was demonstrated to be an effective and highly selective inhibitor of hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication in HepG2.2.15 cells (50% effective dose [ED(50)] = 0.03 microM; 50% cytotoxic dose [CD(50)] = 2,500 microM). In the present study, we investigate...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matthes E,Bünger H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new oral 200-mg rifamycin SV MMX modified-release tablets, designed to deliver rifamycin SV directly into the colonic lumen, offer considerable advantages over the existing immediate-release antidiarrheic formulations. In two pharmacokinetics studies of healthy volunteers, the absorption, urinary excretion, and fe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Di Stefano AF,Rusca A,Loprete L,Dröge MJ,Moro L,Assandri A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study demonstrates the in vitro effectiveness of the macrolide rokitamycin and the phenothiazine compound chlorpromazine against Acanthamoeba castellanii. Growth curve evaluations revealed that both drugs inhibit trophozoite growth in dose- and time-dependent ways. The effects of both drugs when they were ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mattana A,Biancu G,Alberti L,Accardo A,Delogu G,Fiori PL,Cappuccinelli P

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) does not infect or replicate in nonhuman cells and tissues, there are few animal models currently available for evaluation of antiviral therapies for these infections. In the present studies, we utilized two different models in which severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice were i...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kern ER,Hartline CB,Rybak RJ,Drach JC,Townsend LB,Biron KK,Bidanset DJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) has been linked to the development of microcephaly in newborns, as well as Guillain-Barré syndrome. There are currently no drugs available to treat ZIKV infection, and accordingly, there is an unmet medical need for the discovery of new therapies. High-throughput drug screening efforts focusing on in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bernatchez JA,Yang Z,Coste M,Li J,Beck S,Liu Y,Clark AE,Zhu Z,Luna LA,Sohl CD,Purse BW,Li R,Siqueira-Neto JL

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:New classes of antiparasitic drugs active against Trypanosoma brucei are needed to combat human African trypanosomiasis. Inhibitors of methionyl-tRNA synthetase (MetRS) have excellent potential to be developed for this purpose (S. Shibata, J. R. Gillespie, A. M. Kelley, A. J. Napuli, Z. Zhang, K. V. Kovzun, R. M. Pefl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ranade RM,Gillespie JR,Shibata S,Verlinde CL,Fan E,Hol WG,Buckner FS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00