The complete nucleotide sequence of the carbapenem resistance-conferring conjugative plasmid pLD209 from a Pseudomonas putida clinical strain reveals a chimeric design formed by modules derived from both environmental and clinical bacteria.

abstract：:Chloramphenicol acetyltransferases specified by fi(-) (F fertility-noninhibiting) R factors were compared with those specified by the fi(+) R factors R1, 222, and R6-S. Three classes of enzyme were distinguished: class I was determined by group N fi(-) R factors and was indistinguishable from the enzyme determined by ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Foster TJ,Shaw WV

更新日期：1973-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA ligases are indispensable enzymes playing a critical role in DNA replication, recombination, and repair in all living organisms. Bacterial NAD+-dependent DNA ligase (LigA) was evaluated for its potential as a broad-spectrum antibacterial target. A novel class of substituted adenosine analogs was discovered by targ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mills SD,Eakin AE,Buurman ET,Newman JV,Gao N,Huynh H,Johnson KD,Lahiri S,Shapiro AB,Walkup GK,Yang W,Stokes SS

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:The role of extracellular DNA in the maintenance of biofilms formed by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria was studied. This study evaluated all the bacterial strains that were tested for the presence of extracellular DNA with an average size of 30 kb in the matrix. Our results indicate changes in community bioma...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tetz GV,Artemenko NK,Tetz VV

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality rate associated with Vibrio vulnificus sepsis remains high. An in vitro time-kill assay revealed synergism between tigecycline and ciprofloxacin. The survival rate was significantly higher in mice treated with tigecycline plus ciprofloxacin than in mice treated with cefotaxime plus minocycline. Thus, com...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kim SE,Kim HK,Choi SM,Yu Y,Kim UJ,Darboe KS,Kang SJ,Park KH,Kang G,Kim YR,Rhee JH,Jung SI,Jang HC

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A new SHV-derived extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (SHV-24) conferring high-level resistance to ceftazidime but not cefotaxime and cefazolin was identified in Japan. This enzyme was encoded by a transferable 150-kb plasmid from an Escherichia coli clinical isolate. The pI and K(m) for CAZ of this enzyme were 7.5 and 3...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kurokawa H,Yagi T,Shibata N,Shibayama K,Kamachi K,Arakawa Y

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus that were resistant to both ciprofloxacin (MIC, greater than or equal to 3.13 micrograms/ml) and methicillin (MIC, greater than or equal to 12.5 micrograms/ml) were divided into two groups with respect to their susceptibilities to AT-4140. Most isolates that were ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kojima T,Inoue M,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R plasmids from chloramphenicol-resistant salmonella from Ontario are shown to belong to the H(2) incompatibility subgroup and to mediate a broad-spectrum, phage inhibition function. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Taylor DE,Grant RB

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The semen-derived enhancer of viral infection (SEVI) is a positively charged amyloid fibril that is derived from a self-assembling proteolytic cleavage fragment of prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP(248-286)). SEVI efficiently facilitates HIV-1 infection in vitro, but its normal physiologic function remains unknown. In l...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Easterhoff D,Ontiveros F,Brooks LR,Kim Y,Ross B,Silva JN,Olsen JS,Feng C,Hardy DJ,Dunman PM,Dewhurst S

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:The gram-positive bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis is the most common cause of infections associated with catheters and other indwelling medical devices. S. epidermidis produces an extracellular slime that enables it to form adherent biofilms on plastic surfaces. We found that a biofilm-releasing enzyme produced b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kaplan JB,Ragunath C,Velliyagounder K,Fine DH,Ramasubbu N

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Routine in vitro screening of a new synthetic series of 3,5-substituted 2-methylisoxazolidines revealed that three imidazole analogs (PR 967-248, PR 967-234, and PR 969-566) and, to a lesser extent, a triazole analog (PR 988-399) exerted rather potent antifungal activity against three systemic and four dermatophytic c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Palmer GC,Ordy MJ,Simmons RD,Strand JC,Radov LA,Mullen GB,Kinsolving CR,St Georgiev V,Mitchell JT,Allen SD

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radical-based theory proposes that three major classes of bactericidal antibiotics, i.e., β-lactams, quinolones, and aminoglycosides, have in common the downstream formation of lethal levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) as part of the killing mechanism. If bactericidal antibiotics exhibit a common mechanism, t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hoeksema M,Brul S,Ter Kuile BH

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic for the treatment of gram-negative-bacterial infections. Bacterial endotoxin is liberated during antibiotic therapy, and we have shown that endotoxemic animals accumulate more aminoglycosides in their renal parenchyma than normal animals. Vasoactive mediators, such as prostagla...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bergeron MG,Bergeron Y,Tardif M,Marchand S,Beauchamp D

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogenic and commensal organisms are multidrug resistant due to exposure to various antibiotics. Often, this antimicrobial resistance is encoded by integrons that occur on plasmids or that are integrated into the bacterial chromosome. Integrons are commonly associated with bacterial genera in the family Enterob...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein C,Lee MD,Sanchez S,Hudson C,Phillips B,Register B,Grady M,Liebert C,Summers AO,White DG,Maurer JJ

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of Escherichia coli K-10 with 100 mug of chloramphenicol per ml for periods greater than 30 min leads to progressive lysis and killing of cells. The bactericidal action of the antibiotic is dependent on cell growth and physiology; only rapidly dividing cells are susceptible to killing; resting or slowly grow...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Guota RS

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A basic, random copolymer of l-ornithine and l-leucine (OL; molar ratios 1:1) was bactericidal to a sensitive (S) strain of Staphylococcus aureus at low concentration. Resistant cells (R) were selected from the culture medium and, after serial transfers to solutions containing increasing amounts of the polymer, grew w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shenfeld A,Flowers HM,Katchalski E

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro investigation of the structure-activity profiles for a range of 9-anilinoacridines on drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum is reported. C-3, 6-diamino substitution, low lipophilicity, and high pKa values substantially increased the activities of the 9-anilinoacridines tested. There appeared to be no correl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chavalitshewinkoon P,Wilairat P,Gamage S,Denny W,Figgitt D,Ralph R

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of CG400549, a novel FabI inhibitor, were compared to those of linezolid and commonly used antimicrobials against recent bacterial isolates. CG400549 had an MIC(90) of 0.5 microg/ml for Staphylococcus aureus strains and was more potent than either linezolid or vancomycin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yum JH,Kim CK,Yong D,Lee K,Chong Y,Kim CM,Kim JM,Ro S,Cho JM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Susceptibility tests using 7 antimicrobial agents (carbenicillin, chloramphenicol, clindamycin, penicillin, cephalothin, metronidazole, and tetracycline) were run against 35 anaerobes including Bacteroides fragilis (17), other gram-negative bacilli (7), clostridia (5), peptococci (4), and eubacteria (2). Results in tr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rosenblatt JE,Murray PR,Sonnenwirth AC,Joyce JL

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morbidity and mortality resulting from influenza-like disease are a threat, especially for older adults. To improve case management, next-generation broad-spectrum antiviral therapeutics that are efficacious against major drivers of influenza-like disease, including influenza viruses and respiratory syncytial virus (R...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yoon JJ,Toots M,Lee S,Lee ME,Ludeke B,Luczo JM,Ganti K,Cox RM,Sticher ZM,Edpuganti V,Mitchell DG,Lockwood MA,Kolykhalov AA,Greninger AL,Moore ML,Painter GR,Lowen AC,Tompkins SM,Fearns R,Natchus MG,Plemper RK

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibiotic cerulenin markedly inhibits the growth of Escherichia coli. The effects of the antibiotic on cellular syntheses were studied by measuring the incorporation of labeled precursors into lipids and macromolecules. During the first 40 min after the addition of cerulenin to a culture of growing cells, lipid s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldberg I,Walker JR,Bloch K

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doravirine is a novel nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor in development for use with other antiretroviral therapies to treat human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Doravirine metabolism predominantly occurs via cytochrome P450 3A with <10% of elimination occurring via the renal pathway. As s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ankrom W,Yee KL,Sanchez RI,Adedoyin A,Fan L,Marbury T,Preston RA,Iwamoto M,Khalilieh SG

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:At equivalent oral doses, cefadroxil has a longer serum half-life, slower urinary excretion rate, greater area under the serum level versus time curve than cephalexin or cephradine, and peak serum concentrations that are 75 to 80% those of cephalexin. The calculated, apparent in vivo volume of distribution of cefadrox...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pfeffer M,Jackson A,Ximenes J,de Menezes JP

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, prospective, double-blind, double-dummy, multicenter study investigated the efficacy and safety of 10 days of oral therapy with grepafloxacin at 400 mg once daily, grepafloxacin at 600 mg once daily, or ciprofloxacin at 500 mg twice daily in 624 patients with acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bron...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chodosh S,Lakshminarayan S,Swarz H,Breisch S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of Escherichia coli by isonicotinic acid hydrazide (isoniazid) is a function of the initial cell concentration, concentration of antibiotic, and chemical composition of the medium. An initial concentration of 5 x 10(5) cells/ml in a minimal medium is inhibited by 1 mM isoniazid. The E. coli cells are protec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tritz GJ

更新日期：1974-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 6-month period, 21 pairs of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates susceptible (pretherapy) and resistant (posttherapy) to antipseudomonal beta-lactam antibiotics were isolated from hospitalized patients. In vivo emergence of beta-lactam resistance was associated with the overexpression of AmpC beta-lactamase in 10 ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ziha-Zarifi I,Llanes C,Köhler T,Pechere JC,Plesiat P

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of HSR-903, an oral quinolone, against 196 recent clinical isolates of respiratory pathogens was evaluated. HSR-903 was 2 to 32 times more active than ofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and sparfloxacin against Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant strains, and Streptococcus pneumoniae an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Watanabe A,Tokue Y,Takahashi H,Kikuchi T,Kobayashi T,Gomi K,Fujimura S,Nukiwa T

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) of helical (log-phase) Helicobacter pylori ATCC 43579 were identified by using biotinylated ampicillin. The major PBPs had apparent molecular masses of 47, 60, 63, and 66 kDa; an additional minor PBP of 95 to 100 kDa was also detected. The relative affinities of various beta-lact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： DeLoney CR,Schiller NL

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of meningococcal disease occurred among basic combat trainees at Fort Lewis, Wash., in the first 3 months of 1971. After five recruits developed meningitis within a 2-week period, 8,721 recruits were given 100 mg of minocycline every 12 hr for 5 days. No new cases of meningococcal disease occurred for almo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Guttler RB,Beaty HN

更新日期：1972-05-01 00:00:00