Arthritis and benznidazole: more closely related than we thought.

abstract：:Bacteriolytic antibiotics cause the release of bacterial components that augment the host inflammatory response, which in turn contributes to the pathophysiology of brain injury in bacterial meningitis. In the present study, antibiotic therapy with nonbacteriolytic daptomycin was compared with that of bacteriolytic ce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Grandgirard D,Schürch C,Cottagnoud P,Leib SL

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciprofloxacin, a fluorinated 4-quinolone, is useful for the clinical treatment of infections due to its antibacterial properties and also modulates the immune response of monocytes isolated from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. In the present study, we found that ciprofloxacin induced the production of prosta...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takahashi HK,Iwagaki H,Xue D,Katsuno G,Sugita S,Mizuno K,Mori S,Saito S,Yoshino T,Tanaka N,Nishibori M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promotion of colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) is one potential side effect during treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD), resulting from disturbances in gut microbiota. Cadazolid (CDZ) is an investigational antibiotic with potent in vitro activity against C. difficile...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Seiler P,Enderlin-Paput M,Pfaff P,Weiss M,Ritz D,Clozel M,Locher HH

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The "HACEK" organisms are a group of fastidious Gram-negative bacteria that cause a variety of infections, including infective endocarditis. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing is not universally available, and therapy for these infections is often empirical. We report the antimicrobial susceptibilities of 70 clinica...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Coburn B,Toye B,Rawte P,Jamieson FB,Farrell DJ,Patel SN

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apicomplexan parasites that cause malaria and babesiosis invade and proliferate within erythrocytes. To assess the potential for common antiparasitic treatments, we measured the sensitivities of multiple species of Plasmodium and Babesia parasites to the chemically diverse collection of antimalarial compounds in t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Paul AS,Moreira CK,Elsworth B,Allred DR,Duraisingh MT

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously found that certain nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI) possess virucidal activity against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), and it was suggested that the tight-binding mode of inhibition of reverse transcriptase might be important for this virucidal activity (Borkow et a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Motakis D,Parniak MA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pradimicin S (PRM-S) is a highly water-soluble, negatively charged derivative of the antibiotic pradimicin A (PRM-A) in which the terminal xylose moiety has been replaced by 3-sulfated glucose. PRM-S does not prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) adsorption on CD4(+) T cells, but it blocks virus entry into its ta...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Balzarini J,François KO,Van Laethem K,Hoorelbeke B,Renders M,Auwerx J,Liekens S,Oki T,Igarashi Y,Schols D

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gatifloxacin pneumococcal, staphylococcal and enterococcal postantibiotic effects (PAEs) were 0.5 to 4.0 h, respectively. For Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, PAEs were 2.2 to 4.8 h. Pneumococcal, staphylococcal, and enterococcal postantibiotic sub-MIC effects (PA-SMEs) (four times the MICs) were 3.7 to 8....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pankuch GA,Jacobs MR,Appelbaum PC

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene encoding the beta subunit of RNA polymerase (rpoB) was amplified by PCR using degenerate oligonucleotides and used as a hybridization probe to isolate plasmid clones carrying the entire rpoB gene of M. tuberculosis H37Rv, a virulent, rifampin-susceptible strain. Sequenc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miller LP,Crawford JT,Shinnick TM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High dosages of ceftriaxone are used to treat central nervous system (CNS) infections. Dosage adaptation according to the glomerular filtration rate is currently not recommended. Ceftriaxone pharmacokinetics (PK) was investigated by a population approach in patients enrolled in a French multicenter prospective cohort ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Grégoire M,Dailly E,Le Turnier P,Garot D,Guimard T,Bernard L,Tattevin P,Vandamme YM,Hoff J,Lemaitre F,Verdier MC,Deslandes G,Bellouard R,Sébille V,Chiffoleau A,Boutoille D,Navas D,Asseray N

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:RBx 11760, a bi-aryl oxazolidinone, was investigated for antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria. The MIC90s of RBx 11760 and linezolid against Staphylococcus aureus were 2 and 4 mg/liter, against Staphylococcus epidermidis were 0.5 and 2 mg/liter, and against Enterococcus were 1 and 4 mg/liter, respecti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barman TK,Kumar M,Mathur T,Chaira T,Ramkumar G,Kalia V,Rao M,Pandya M,Yadav AS,Das B,Upadhyay DJ,Hamidullah,Konwar R,Raj VS,Singh H

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrase inhibitor raltegravir (RAL) is currently used for the treatment of both treatment-naïve and treatment-experienced HIV-1-infected patients. Elvitegravir (EVG) is in late phases of clinical development. Since significant cross-resistance between RAL and EVG is observed, there is a need for second-generatio...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Wesenbeeck L,Rondelez E,Feyaerts M,Verheyen A,Van der Borght K,Smits V,Cleybergh C,De Wolf H,Van Baelen K,Stuyver LJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior investigations have suggested the use of a dosing weight correction factor of ideal body weight (IBW) plus 40% excess body weight (EBW, where EBW = total body weight [TBW] - IBW) to determine the weight to use for aminoglycoside dosing in morbidly obese (TBW/IBW ratio, > 2) patients. Little data are available to...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Traynor AM,Nafziger AN,Bertino JS Jr

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase (DHFR-TS) is a well-validated antifolate drug target in certain pathogenic apicomplexans, but not in the genus Babesia, including Babesia gibsoni. Therefore, we isolated, cloned, and expressed the wild-type B. gibsoni dhfr-ts gene in Escherichia coli and evaluated the inhib...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aboge GO,Jia H,Terkawi MA,Goo YK,Nishikawa Y,Sunaga F,Namikawa K,Tsuji N,Igarashi I,Suzuki H,Fujisaki K,Xuan X

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the widespread occurrence of resistance to sulfonamides among Enterobacteriaceae, some researchers have suggested using trimethoprim (TMP) alone instead of the combination sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP) in treating infections with TMP-susceptible organisms. To answer whether SMX-TMP suppresses the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Guerrant RL,Wood SJ,Krongaard L,Reid RA,Hodge RH

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo antiherpesvirus effects of 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-E-5-(2-bromovinyl)uracil (brovavir) were tested in two mouse model infections with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) strains which showed different degrees of virulence in mice. Successful efficacies of oral and intraperitoneal (i.p.) treatments with brova...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Machida H,Takezawa J

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of anthrax countermeasures that may be used concomitantly in a postexposure setting requires an understanding of the interaction between these products. Anthrax immune globulin intravenous (AIGIV) is a candidate immunotherapeutic that contains neutralizing antibodies against protective antigen (PA), a comp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Malkevich NV,Basu S,Rudge TL Jr,Clement KH,Chakrabarti AC,Aimes RT,Nabors GS,Skiadopoulos MH,Ionin B

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous ampicillin-sulbactam is effective in the treatment of various infections in adults, but little is known about the pharmacokinetics (PK) of ampicillin-sulbactam in children. The objective of this study was to determine the PK of ampicillin and sulbactam in pediatric patients with intra-abdominal infection, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nahata MC,Vashi VI,Swanson RN,Messig MA,Chung M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloramphenicol-resistant strains of Bacteroides fragilis (minimum inhibitory concentration, 12.5 mug/ml) were isolated from a stool specimen which contained multiply resistant Escherichia coli. The enzyme responsible for resistance, chloramphenicol acetyltransferase, was produced constitutively by these strains; the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Britz ML,Wilkinson RG

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robust determination of the concentration-time profile of anti-infective agents in certain specialized compartments is often limited by the inability to obtain more than a single sample from such a site in any one subject. Vitreous humor and cerebrospinal fluid are obvious examples for which the determination of conce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Drusano GL,Liu W,Perkins R,Madu A,Madu C,Mayers M,Miller MH

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major problem in the treatment of infectious diseases and cancer. Accumulating evidence suggests that the cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)-specific inhibitor celecoxib would not only inhibit COX-2 but also help in the reversal of drug resistance in cancers by inhibiting the MDR1 efflux pump. He...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kalle AM,Rizvi A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MICs of daptomycin, linezolid, and vancomycin against 212 isolates, including Listeria monocytogenes and Pediococcus, Leuconostoc, Rhodococcus, and Nocardia spp., were determined by the broth microdilution method; daptomycin MICs were also determined by the Etest. Except with those for Leuconostoc spp., daptomycin Ete...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Huang YT,Liao CH,Teng LJ,Hsueh PR

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of accelerated metabolism of voriconazole during therapy for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, resulting in subtherapeutic levels. Target voriconazole levels were restored with high dosages of voriconazole (up to 40 mg/kg of body weight/day) and the addition of cimetidine as a cytochrome P450 enzyme i...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Moriyama B,Elinoff J,Danner RL,Gea-Banacloche J,Pennick G,Rinaldi MG,Walsh TJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demonstration of synergism between trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole against 10 Nocardia isolates was found to be critically dependent upon the isolate, the duration of incubation, and the trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ratio. Inoculum effect was not significant. The trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ratio in the commercia...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bennett JE,Jennings AE

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for novel antibacterial strategies and the awareness of the importance of quorum sensing (QS) in bacterial infections have stimulated research aimed at identifying QS inhibitors (QSIs). However, clinical application of QSIs identified so far is still distant, likely due to their unsuitability for use in human...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Imperi F,Massai F,Ramachandran Pillai C,Longo F,Zennaro E,Rampioni G,Visca P,Leoni L

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Antimicrobial lock solutions are important for prevention of microbial colonization and infection of long-term central venous catheters. We investigated the efficacy and safety of a novel antibiotic-free lock solution formed from gas plasma-activated disinfectant (PAD). Using a luminal biofilm model, viable cells of m...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bhatt S,Mehta P,Chen C,Daines DA,Mermel LA,Chen HL,Kong MG

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of resistance to last-resort antibiotics is a public health concern of global scale. Besides direct person-to-person propagation, environmental pathways might contribute to the dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Here, we describe the incidence of blaNDM...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mantilla-Calderon D,Jumat MR,Wang T,Ganesan P,Al-Jassim N,Hong PY

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori is killed in vitro by polyoxyethylene acyl esters and ethers similar to simethicone emulsifiers in therapeutic antifoams. The MBC of these compounds for Helicobacter pylori was less than 20 micrograms/ml, while other gram-negative bacteria were unaffected by much higher concentrations of up to 50 m...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kane AV,Plaut AG

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred thirty nonimmune subjects living in Yaoundé, Cameroon, completed an 18-month prospective study on the efficacy and safety of weekly chloroquine and daily proguanil (chloroguanide) (Ch-P) in malaria prevention. A total of 9 of 78 Ch-P-treated subjects and 26 of 52 subjects who received no prophylaxis contra...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gozal D,Hengy C,Fadat G

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00