Ceftriaxone-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium sequence type 313 from Kenyan patients is associated with the blaCTX-M-15 gene on a novel IncHI2 plasmid.

abstract：:The only human cathelicidin, the 37-residue peptide LL-37, exhibits antimicrobial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. We studied the ability of several fragments of LL-37, exhibiting different antimicrobial activities, to interact with membranes whose compositions mimic the cytoplasmic memb...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Epand RF,Wang G,Berno B,Epand RM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of two new carboxyquinolones, A-56619 (difloxacin) and A-56620, were compared with those of ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, and ofloxacin against genital tract pathogens. All the quinolones were highly active against Neisseria gonorrhoeae. A-56619 had the lowest MICs against Chlamydia trachomatis (...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Liebowitz LD,Saunders J,Fehler G,Ballard RC,Koornhof HJ

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotoxicity was more marked in rats receiving isepamicin at midlight than at middark. And, the once-daily administration at middark induced a lesser degree of nephrotoxicity than the twice-daily injection, which indicates that the once-daily treatment therapy may have potential value in the clinical use of aminogly...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yoshiyama Y,Nishikawa S,Sugiyama T,Kobayashi T,Shimada H,Tomonaga F,Ohdo S,Ogawa N,Nakano S

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological heterogeneity of Aspergillus terreus cultures was observed during continued cultivation of amphotericin B (AMB)-resistant isolates on drug-free medium. Outgrowth leads to the emergence of multiple sectors that might result from increased growth rates at drug-free conditions. We evaluated the differences ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jukic E,Blatzer M,Binder U,Mayr L,Lass-Flörl C,Lackner M

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorhexidine (Hibiscrub; ICI) is generally accepted to be effective as an antiseptic hand wash for methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA), but there is dispute whether the chlorhexidine MIC for methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains is higher than that for MSSA strains and, indeed, whether it is...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cookson BD,Bolton MC,Platt JH

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to cholesterol-lowering capabilities, statins possess anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. We sought to quantify the real-world impact of different statin exposure patterns on clinical outcomes in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. We conducted a retrospective cohort study among hospitalized pati...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Caffrey AR,Timbrook TT,Noh E,Sakoulas G,Opal SM,Nizet V,LaPlante KL

更新日期：2017-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of trifluorothymidine (5-trifluoromethyl-2'-deoxyuridine, F3dThd) on the replication of three mouse cell lines, LM929, Ltk- (and LM929 derivative devoid of cytosolic deoxythymidine [dThd] kinase activity), and Ltk- c139 (a Ltk- derivative which expresses herpes simplex virus type 1-specified dThd kinase su...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wigdahl BL,Parkhurst JR

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid cultures of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain in Mueller-Hinton broth diluted at rates higher than the bacterial growth rate showed the expected decrease in CFU only for 1 to 2 h. Later the CFU started to increase. This phenomenon can be explained by a hypothesis that assumes that the bacteria multiply in two dif...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Haag R,Lexa P,Werkhäuser I

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A practical preclinical model for the hyperbilirubinemia produced by human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitors has been developed. Indinavir and atazanavir produced significant hyperbilirubinemia, whereas amprenavir, the negative control, was indistinguishable from the ritonavir booster dose. This model was use...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kempf DJ,Waring JF,Morfitt DC,Werner P,Ebert B,Mitten M,Nguyen B,Randolph JT,DeGoey DA,Klein LL,Marsh K

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of eight transporter genes of Escherichia coli K-12 and its DeltaacrAB mutant prior to and after induction of both strains to tetracycline resistance and after reversal of induced resistance were analyzed by quantitative reverse transcriptase PCR. All transporter genes were overexpressed after induced resis...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Viveiros M,Jesus A,Brito M,Leandro C,Martins M,Ordway D,Molnar AM,Molnar J,Amaral L

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sordarin and its derivatives are antifungal compounds of potential clinical interest. Despite the highly conserved nature of the fungal and mammalian protein synthesis machineries, sordarin is a selective inhibitor of protein synthesis in fungal organisms. In cells sensitive to sordarin, its mode of action is through ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Botet J,Rodríguez-Mateos M,Ballesta JP,Revuelta JL,Remacha M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LYS228 is a novel monobactam with potent activity against Enterobacteriaceae LYS228 is stable to metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) and serine carbapenemases, including Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPCs), resulting in potency against the majority of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing and carbapenem-resis...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Blais J,Lopez S,Li C,Ruzin A,Ranjitkar S,Dean CR,Leeds JA,Casarez A,Simmons RL,Reck F

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroquinolones are antibiotics with central excitatory side effects. These adverse effects presumably result from inhibition of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) binding to GABA(A) receptors. This GABA antagonistic effect is greatly potentiated by the active metabolite of fenbufen, biphenylacetic acid (BPAA). Neverthel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Smolders I,Gousseau C,Marchand S,Couet W,Ebinger G,Michotte Y

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WCK 5222 consists of cefepime combined with zidebactam, a bicyclo-acyl hydrazide β-lactam enhancer antibiotic with a dual action involving binding to Gram-negative bacterial PBP2 and β-lactamase inhibition. We evaluated the in vitro activity of cefepime-zidebactam against 7,876 contemporary (2015) clinical isolates of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sader HS,Castanheira M,Huband M,Jones RN,Flamm RK

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of sparfloxacin, azithromycin, temafloxacin, and rifapentine against two virulent strains of the Mycobacterium avium complex isolated from patients with AIDS were evaluated in a model of intracellular infection and were compared with that of clarithromycin. Human monocyte-derived macrophages were infect...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Perronne C,Gikas A,Truffot-Pernot C,Grosset J,Vilde JL,Pocidalo JJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ampicillin resistance in Enterococcus faecium is a serious concern worldwide, complicating the treatment of E. faecium infections. Penicillin-binding protein 5 (PBP5) is considered the main ampicillin resistance determinant in E. faecium The three known E. faecium clades showed sequence variations in the pbp5 gene tha...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Montealegre MC,Roh JH,Rae M,Davlieva MG,Singh KV,Shamoo Y,Murray BE

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Ofloxacin, a potent quinolone antibacterial agent, has a tricyclic ring structure with a methyl group attached to the asymmetric carbon at the C-3 position on the oxazine ring. The S isomer (DR-3355) of ofloxacin has antibacterial activity up to 2 orders of magnitude greater than that of the R isomer (DR-3354). This d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Morrissey I,Hoshino K,Sato K,Yoshida A,Hayakawa I,Bures MG,Shen LL

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AG205 was identified from high-throughput screening as a potent inhibitor of FabK, the enoyl-ACP reductase in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Specific inhibition of lipid biosynthesis in a macromolecular biosynthesis assay and identification of an Ala141Ser substitution in FabK from spontaneous AG205-resistant mutants indic...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takahata S,Iida M,Osaki Y,Saito J,Kitagawa H,Ozawa T,Yoshida T,Hoshiko S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transposon mutagenesis of a clinical isolate of Morganella morganii, G1492 (tigecycline MIC of 4 microg/ml), yielded two insertion knockout mutants for which tigecycline MICs were 0.03 microg/ml. Transposon insertions mapped to acrA, which is constitutively overexpressed in G1492, suggesting a role of the AcrAB efflux...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ruzin A,Keeney D,Bradford PA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report retrospective analysis of the clinical and antimicrobial susceptibility data of 140 Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae isolates. Strains were isolated mostly from respiratory tract samples from patients with underlying diseases. In the case of infection, pneumonia, mainly aspiration pneumonia, was the most frequ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Laurens C,Michon AL,Marchandin H,Bayette J,Didelot MN,Jean-Pierre H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the second quarter each of 1988, 1989, and 1990, a French collaborative study group, including 12 university hospital laboratories, surveyed the resistance to beta-lactams of clinical isolates from hospitalized patients: consecutively, 10,641, 10,692, and 9,382 isolates were tested. The distribution of bacteria...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sirot DL,Goldstein FW,Soussy CJ,Courtieu AL,Husson MO,Lemozy J,Meyran M,Morel C,Perez R,Quentin-Noury C

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enterococcal peptide AS-48 exerts a concentration-dependent bactericidal effect on Enterococcus faecalis subsp. liquefaciens S-47; cell rescue by cardiolipin and trypsin can be effected only in the first few minutes after antibiotic addition. Gramicidin-exposed cells are protected from killing by AS-48. Long-term ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Galvez A,Valdivia E,Martinez M,Maqueda M

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daptomycin pharmacokinetics were evaluated for burn patients. Burn patients had decreases in the maximum concentration of the drug in serum (44%) and the area under the concentration-time curve (47%) and increases in the volume of distribution (64%) and total clearance (77%) compared to healthy volunteers. In burn pat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mohr JF 3rd,Ostrosky-Zeichner L,Wainright DJ,Parks DH,Hollenbeck TC,Ericsson CD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of proflavine (PF)-resistant mutants of Escherichia coli B were also resistant to penicillin and cephalothin. Mutants resistant to 1.0 mM PF were 10 times more penicillin resistant than were the PF-susceptible, wild-type cells. Single-step mutants selected for resistance to either PF or penicillin were also r...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： McKellar RC,McKenzie CN,Kushner KJ

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme-mediated immunoassay (EMIT) serum aminoglycoside assay results were accurate and precise and correlated well with radioimmunoassay, fluoroimmunoassay, and acetyltransferase and microbiological assay determinations. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： White LO,Scammell LM,Reeves DS

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a rapid, continuous method for monitoring the effectiveness of several antibacterial agents in real time, noninvasively, by using a recently described mouse model of chronic biofilm infection (J. L. Kadurugamuwa et al., Infect. Immun. 71:882-890, 2003), which relies on biophotonic imaging of biolumin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kadurugamuwa JL,Sin LV,Yu J,Francis KP,Kimura R,Purchio T,Contag PR

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moxifloxacin (MXF) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that is effective against respiratory infections. However, the mechanisms of MXF lung diffusion are unknown. Active transport in other tissues has been suggested for several members of the fluoroquinolone family. In this study, transport of MXF was systematically inve...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brillault J,De Castro WV,Harnois T,Kitzis A,Olivier JC,Couet W

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftizoxime was evaluated in the treatment of 18 patients (6 adults and 12 children) with bacterial meningitis. In seven patients Haemophilus influenzae was the causative agent, in three Neisseria meningitidis, in five Streptococcus pneumoniae, and in one each alpha-streptococcus and Escherichia coli; one case was cul...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Overturf GD,Cable DC,Forthal DN,Shikuma C

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiology of the two common erythromycin resistance methylase (erm) genes ermA and ermC was analyzed by Southern blotting in 428 erythromycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from blood between 1959 and 1988 in Denmark. ermA and/or ermC was present in 98% of the erythromycin-resistant strains te...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Westh H,Hougaard DM,Vuust J,Rosdahl VT

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and fifty-seven ampicillin-resistant clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae were tested by disk diffusion and MIC determination for susceptibility to aztreonam, imipenem, and amoxycillin combined with clavulanate. The modal MICs and MICs for 50 and 90% of isolates of all three antimicrobial agents for...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Powell M,Williams JD

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00