Evaluation of the efficacies of Amphotericin B, Posaconazole, Voriconazole, and Anidulafungin in a murine disseminated infection by the emerging opportunistic Fungus Sarocladium (Acremonium) kiliense.

abstract：:Mefloquine was found to have bactericidal activity against methicillin- and fluoroquinolone-susceptible and -resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis and gentamicin- and vancomycin-resistant strains of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium. The MICs were 16 microg/ml, and the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kunin CM,Ellis WY

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenpropimorph was shown to inhibit the accumulation of the pyrimidine bases uracil and cytosine from the growth media in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Uracil prototrophs of S. cerevisiae were more resistant to the growth-inhibitory effects of fenpropimorph than were uracil auxotrophs. High concentrations of uracil rescued...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Crowley JH,Lorenz RT,Parks LW

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies of zidovudine (ZDV) phosphorylation may not accurately reflect the in vivo dose-response relationship, which is crucial to determining the relationship between ZDV exposure, efficacy, and toxicity. However, measurement of ZDV phosphorylated anabolites in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Slusher JT,Kuwahara SK,Hamzeh FM,Lewis LD,Kornhauser DM,Lietman PS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluoroquinolone antimicrobial drug danofloxacin was administered to sheep intravenously (i.v.) and intramuscularly (i.m.) at a dose of 1.25 mg/kg of body weight in a two-period crossover study. The pharmacokinetic properties of danofloxacin in serum, inflamed tissue cage fluid (exudate), and noninflamed tissue cag...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aliabadi FS,Landoni MF,Lees P

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous nitric oxide (NO) has antimycobacterial properties. We tested the hypothesis that exogenous (inhaled) NO can be safely delivered and can accelerate airway disinfection for pulmonary tuberculosis patients treated with standard therapy. Exogenous NO administered at 80 ppm for 72 h can be safely delivered but ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Long R,Jones R,Talbot J,Mayers I,Barrie J,Hoskinson M,Light B

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arylimidamides (AIAs) are inspired by diamidine antimicrobials but show superior activity against intracellular parasites. The AIA DB766 {2,5-bis[2-(2-i-propoxy)-4-(2-pyridylimino)aminophenyl]furan hydrochloride} displays outstanding potency against intracellular Leishmania parasites and is effective in murine and ham...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pandharkar T,Zhu X,Mathur R,Jiang J,Schmittgen TD,Shaha C,Werbovetz KA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global control of tuberculosis (TB) is at risk by the spread of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB). Treatment of MDR TB is lengthy and involves injected drugs, such as capreomycin, that have severe side effects. It was previously reported that a single daily dose of inhaled capreomycin had a positive effect on the ba...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Garcia-Contreras L,Muttil P,Fallon JK,Kabadi M,Gerety R,Hickey AJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major concern of immunocompromised patients, in particular those with AIDS, is susceptibility to infection caused by opportunistic pathogens such as Pneumocystis jirovecii, which is a leading cause of pneumonia in immunocompromised patients. We report the first kinetic and structural data for 2,4-diamino-6-[(2',5'-d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cody V,Pace J,Queener SF,Adair OO,Gangjee A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutations in the quinolone resistance-determining region of the gyrA gene from clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa were determined by DNA sequencing. The strains were isolated in 1989 and 1993. No mutations were detected in the clinical isolates in 1989, while five types of mutations were identified in the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yonezawa M,Takahata M,Matsubara N,Watanabe Y,Narita H

更新日期：1995-09-01 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：:The efficacy and safety of amoxicillin-clavulanic acid were compared with those of co-trimoxazole in the treatment of acute urinary tract infections. A total of 104 patients (mean age, 52 years) with clinical and laboratory evidence of acute urinary tract infection were enrolled in the study. Characteristics and infec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Karachalios GN

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacodynamic properties of levofloxacin (an optically active isomer of ofloxacin), ofloxacin, and ciprofloxacin, alone and in combination with rifampin, were evaluated over 24 to 48 h against clinical isolates of methicillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA 1199 and MRSA 494, respectively)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kang SL,Rybak MJ,McGrath BJ,Kaatz GW,Seo SM

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given that tedizolid exhibits substantial lung penetration, we hypothesize that it could achieve good efficacy against Streptococcus pneumoniae lung infections. We evaluated the pharmacodynamics of tedizolid for treatment of S. pneumoniae lung infections and compared the efficacies of tedizolid human-simulated epithel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Abdelraouf K,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Meropenem is a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibacterial agent. In order to optimize levels in plasma relative to the MICs, the ideal dose level and dosage regimen need to be determined. The pharmacokinetics of meropenem were studied in two groups, each comprising eight healthy volunteers who received the following dose...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Krueger WA,Bulitta J,Kinzig-Schippers M,Landersdorfer C,Holzgrabe U,Naber KG,Drusano GL,Sörgel F

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This phase 1, open-label, single-dose, parallel-group study evaluated the pharmacokinetics (PK) of isavuconazole after a single oral dose of the prodrug isavuconazonium sulfate in healthy nonelderly (age, 18 to 45 years) and elderly (age, ≥65 years) males and females. Overall, 48 subjects were enrolled in the study (n...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Desai AV,Han D,Kowalski DL,Lademacher C,Pearlman H,Yamazaki T

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium ulcerans causes Buruli ulcer, a potentially disabling ulcerative skin disease. Only recently was antimicrobial therapy proven effective. Treatment for 2 months with rifampin plus streptomycin was first proposed after experiments in the mouse footpad model demonstrated bactericidal activity. This treatmen...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang T,Li SY,Converse PJ,Almeida DV,Grosset JH,Nuermberger EL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In published studies, cohorts of patients with bacteremia due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) have predominantly been infected with Enterococcus faecium. Little is known about the epidemiology and outcomes associated with bacteremia due to VR Enterococcus faecalis. A retrospective study of isolates obtained...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hayakawa K,Marchaim D,Martin ET,Tiwari N,Yousuf A,Sunkara B,Pulluru H,Kotra H,Hasan A,Bheemreddy S,Sheth P,Lee DW,Kamatam S,Bathina P,Nanjireddy P,Chalana IK,Patel S,Kumar S,Vahia A,Ku K,Yee V,Swan J,Pogue JM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of 20 nucleoside analogs were examined for their inhibitory effects on the cytopathogenicity and growth of influenza virus type A, B, and C strains in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells. Among the compounds evaluated, pyrazofurin, 3-deazaguanine, ribavirin, carbodine, and cyclopentenyl cytosine inhibited vir...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shigeta S,Konno K,Yokota T,Nakamura K,De Clercq E

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report the first detection of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli in Alaska and in wildlife in the United States. Wild bird (gull) feces sampled at three locations in Southcentral Alaska yielded isolates that harbored plasmid-encoded blaKPC-2 or chromosomally encoded blaOXA-48 and genes associated with a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahlstrom CA,Ramey AM,Woksepp H,Bonnedahl J

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a new recombinant retroviral system in which a library of infectious molecular clones of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is constructed with reverse transcriptase (RT) genes derived from viral RNA sequences in plasma. HIV-1 RT is amplified from plasma HIV-1 RNA by nested RT-PCR and cloned...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shi C,Mellors JW

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study whether the capability of horizontal DNA transfer is associated with metronidazole resistance in Helicobacter pylori, a total of 81 clinical isolates were tested for MICs of metronidazole (MTZ). The MIC assays were performed by using the E-test and reconfirmed by the agar dilution method. Natural competence a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yeh YC,Chang KC,Yang JC,Fang CT,Wang JT

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility of 53 clinical isolates of Bacteroides fragilis to cephamycins was examined. Judging from the MICs for 50% of the strains tested, moxalactam was the most active, however, judging from the MICs for 90% of the strains tested, cefbuperazone was more effective than moxalactam. A correlation was observed...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yotsuji A,Minami S,Kakizawa H,Yasuda T,Takai A,Saikawa I,Inoue M,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing use of carbapenems for treating multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacterial infections has contributed to the global dissemination of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). Serine and metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) that hydrolyze carbapenems have become prevalent and endemic in some countries...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bradford PA,Kazmierczak KM,Biedenbach DJ,Wise MG,Hackel M,Sahm DF

更新日期：2015-12-14 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：:Echinocandins are recommended as the first-line drugs for the treatment of systemic candidiasis. Cas5 is a key transcription factor involved in the response to cell wall damage induced by echinocandins. In this study, through a genetic screen, we identified a second transcription factor, Efg1, that is also crucial for...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Xiong K,Su C,Sun Q,Lu Y

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:9-R-[2-(Phosphonomethoxy)propyl]-adenine (tenofovir) is an acyclic nucleoside phosphonate with antiviral activity against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tenofovir is not orally bioavailable but becomes orally active against HIV-1 infection as the disoproxil ester (tenofovir di...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Painter GR,Almond MR,Trost LC,Lampert BM,Neyts J,De Clercq E,Korba BE,Aldern KA,Beadle JR,Hostetler KY

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fosfomycin tromethamine (previously fosfomycin trometamol) is an orally administered fosfomycin which may be used for single-dose therapy of uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Fosfomycin tromethamine, norfloxacin, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole inhibited greater than 90% of 352 bacterial isolates representing ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barry AL,Fuchs PC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the minimum exposure times of prazicuantel (PZQ) and albendazole sulfoxide (ABZSO) required for their activities against Taenia cysts in vitro as well as the 50 and 99% effective concentrations. The results showed that although the effects of both drugs are time and concentration dependent, ABZSO acts ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Palomares F,Palencia G,Pérez R,González-Esquivel D,Castro N,Cook HJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 54-kDa outer membrane protein (designated OprJ) of a norfloxacin-resistant nfxB mutant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 was purified by ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography. Mobility of OprJ in sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis was not affected by reduction and heating. A murin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hosaka M,Gotoh N,Nishino T

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the present study was to examine the ability of cytochrome P450-2C9 (CYP2C9) to activate cyclophosphamide (CPA) and elicit tumor cell death. A CYP2C9-deficient human lymphoblastoid cell line (AHH-1 cells) and a derivative cell line (H2C9 cells) stably transfected with a cDNA encoding CYP2C9 were used. The ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhou D,Lu Y,Steiner MS,Dalton JT

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00