MupB, a new high-level mupirocin resistance mechanism in Staphylococcus aureus.

abstract：:Minibacterium massiliensis strain CIP107820 is a recently discovered waterborne Gram-negative rod isolated from hospital water samples. It harbors a chromosomally located gene encoding an Ambler class A extended-spectrum β-lactamase termed MIN-1, sharing 56%, 54%, and 51% amino acid identities with β-lactamases LUT-1,...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bercot B,Nordmann P,Drancourt M,Poirel L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that xylitol can be added to polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cement to enhance the elution of daptomycin in terms of both the peak and sustained release of antibiotic. We also demonstrate that a PMMA-xylitol formulation optimized for daptomycin can be used to enhance the elution of both vancomycin an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Weiss BD,Weiss EC,Haggard WO,Evans RP,McLaren SG,Smeltzer MS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Violacein is a violet pigment extracted from the gram-negative bacterium Chromobacterium violaceum. It presents bactericidal, tumoricidal, trypanocidal, and antileishmanial activities. We show that micromolar concentrations efficiently killed chloroquine-sensitive and -resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains in vitro;...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lopes SC,Blanco YC,Justo GZ,Nogueira PA,Rodrigues FL,Goelnitz U,Wunderlich G,Facchini G,Brocchi M,Duran N,Costa FT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic basis for fluoroquinolone resistance was examined in 30 high-level fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli clinical isolates from Beijing, China. Each strain also demonstrated resistance to a variety of other antibiotics. PCR sequence analysis of the quinolone resistance-determining region of the topois...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang H,Dzink-Fox JL,Chen M,Levy SB

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oseltamivir is the most widely used anti-influenza drug. In the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, in which the influenza viruses were oseltamivir sensitive, obesity was identified as a risk factor for severe disease and unfavorable outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the pharmacokinetic properties of oseltamivir and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jittamala P,Pukrittayakamee S,Tarning J,Lindegardh N,Hanpithakpong W,Taylor WR,Lawpoolsri S,Charunwattana P,Panapipat S,White NJ,Day NP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By the time-kill curve method, the combination of N-formimidoyl thienamycin and gentamicin showed synergism against 47 of 48 strains of enterococci, whereas the combination of N-formimidoyl thienamycin and tobramycin was synergistic against 46 strains. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Watanakunakorn C,Tisone JC

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for daily parenteral administration is an important limitation in the clinical use of pentavalent antimonial drugs against leishmaniasis. In this study, amphiphilic antimony(V) complexes were prepared from alkylmethylglucamides (L8 and L10, with carbon chain lengths of 8 and 10, respectively), and their poten...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fernandes FR,Ferreira WA,Campos MA,Ramos GS,Kato KC,Almeida GG,Corrêa JD Junior,Melo MN,Demicheli C,Frézard F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There remains an unmet need to address the substantial morbidity and mortality associated with severe community-acquired pneumonia (sCAP). Recombinant human plasma gelsolin (rhu-pGSN) improves disease outcomes in diverse animal models of infectious and noninfectious inflammation. This blinded dose-escalation safety st...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tannous A,Levinson SL,Bolognese J,Opal SM,DiNubile MJ

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarticular mucormycosis cases are quite rare and challenging infections that are mostly due to direct inoculation during traumatic injury among immunocompetent patients. Classic management includes a combination of aggressive surgical debridement, which may lead to amputation, and long-term systemic liposomal amph...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Parize P,Mamez AC,Garcia-Hermoso D,Dumaine V,Poirée S,Kauffmann-Lacroix C,Jullien V,Lortholary O,Lanternier F

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook a prospective, randomized open comparison of the broad-spectrum cephalosporins cefepime and ceftazidime in treatment of hospitalized subjects with skin or wound infections and complicated nosocomial urinary tract infections. Cefepime treatment (dosage, 2.0 g intravenously twice daily for 4 to 28 days) was...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gentry LO,Rodriguez-Gomez G

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Febrifugine is the active principal isolated 50 years ago from the Chinese herb chang shan (Dichroa febrifuga Lour), which has been used as an antimalarial in Chinese traditional medicine for more than 2,000 years. However, intensive study of the properties of febrifugine has been hindered for decades due to its side ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jiang S,Zeng Q,Gettayacamin M,Tungtaeng A,Wannaying S,Lim A,Hansukjariya P,Okunji CO,Zhu S,Fang D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that in lung tissue, thioridazine accumulates at high concentrations relative to serum levels, displaying modest synergy with isoniazid and reducing the emergence of isoniazid-resistant mutants in mouse lungs. In this study, we sought to investigate the sterilizing activity of human-equivalent dos...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dutta NK,Pinn ML,Karakousis PC

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome editing using zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs) has been successfully applied to disrupt CCR5 or CXCR4 host factors and inhibit viral entry and infection. Gene therapy using ZFNs to modify the PSIP1 gene, which encodes the lens epithelium-derived growth factor (LEDGF) protein, might restrain an early step of the vir...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Badia R,Pauls E,Riveira-Munoz E,Clotet B,Esté JA,Ballana E

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillin-binding protein (PBP) 2 is the major PBP of five that have been identified in susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Beta-lactam antibiotic binding to PBP 2 is important for the antibacterial effect. Antibiotic binding to PBP 2 in strain 209P was examined with sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide ge...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chambers HF,Miick C

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trypanocidal action of green tea catechins against two different developmental stages of Trypanosoma cruzi is reported for the first time. This activity was assayed with the nonproliferative bloodstream trypomastigote and with the intracellular replicative amastigote parasite forms. An ethyl acetate fraction from ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Paveto C,Güida MC,Esteva MI,Martino V,Coussio J,Flawiá MM,Torres HN

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this analysis was to identify therapeutic micafungin regimens for children that produce the same micafungin exposures known to be effective for the prevention and treatment of Candida infections in adults. Pediatric pharmacokinetic data from 229 patients between the ages of 4 months and <17 years were obtai...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hope WW,Kaibara A,Roy M,Arrieta A,Azie N,Kovanda LL,Benjamin DK Jr

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic modeling has often been applied to evaluate vancomycin pharmacokinetics in neonates. However, clinical application of the model-based personalized vancomycin therapy is still limited. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the clinical utility and safety of a model-based patient-tailored do...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leroux S,Jacqz-Aigrain E,Biran V,Lopez E,Madeleneau D,Wallon C,Zana-Taïeb E,Virlouvet AL,Rioualen S,Zhao W

更新日期：2016-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:ST-246, a novel compound that inhibits egress of orthopoxvirus from infected cells, is being evaluated as a treatment for pathogenic orthopoxvirus infections in humans. This phase I, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, escalating multiple-dose study was conducted to determine the safety, tolerability, and ph...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jordan R,Chinsangaram J,Bolken TC,Tyavanagimatt SR,Tien D,Jones KF,Frimm A,Corrado ML,Pickens M,Landis P,Clarke J,Marbury TC,Hruby DE

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made of the in vitro activity of ciprofloxacin (Bay o 9867) with nine other antibiotics against isolates of Campylobacter jejuni, Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Yersinia enterocolitica, Clostridium difficile, Vibrio spp., and Escherichia coli. Minimum inhibitory concentrations of ciprofloxacin were t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goodman LJ,Fliegelman RM,Trenholme GM,Kaplan RL

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the European AIDS Clinical Society, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate can be used in HIV-infected pregnant women if started prior to pregnancy, although no data are available on the pharmacokinetics of tenofovir (TFV) during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to describe TFV pharmacokinetics in HIV-infected...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Benaboud S,Hirt D,Launay O,Pannier E,Firtion G,Rey E,Bouazza N,Foissac F,Chappuy H,Urien S,Tréluyer JM

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:PD 131628 is a new aminopyrrolidine-substituted fluorocyclopropyl naphthyridine quinolone which possesses high in vitro activity against a wide spectrum of bacterial species. The MICs for greater than or equal to 90% of strains were 0.125 to 0.25 microgram/ml for staphylococci, Streptococcus pyogenes, and S. pneumonia...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cohen MA,Huband MD,Mailloux GB,Yoder SL,Roland GE,Domagala JM,Heifetz CL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the in vitro activity of piperacillin alone or in combination with the beta-lactamase inhibitor tazobactam against clinical isolates of Legionella species. At an inoculum of approximately 10(4) CFU, tazobactam, piperacillin, and the 8:1 combination had equivalent activities against Legionella spp. At an a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Collins LA,Wennersten CB,Ferraro MJ,Moellering RC Jr,Eliopoulos GM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro and in vivo activities of a mixture of six oleane triterpene saponins, recovered from the methanolic extract of the leaves of the Vietnamese plant Maesa balansae (PX-6518), were evaluated against drug-sensitive visceral Leishmania strains. The in vitro 50% inhibitory concentration (IC(50)) against intrace...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Maes L,Vanden Berghe D,Germonprez N,Quirijnen L,Cos P,De Kimpe N,Van Puyvelde L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbicidal efficacies of two anionic surfactants, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) and n-lauroylsarcosine (LS), were evaluated in cultured cells and in a murine model of herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2) intravaginal infection. In vitro studies showed that SLS and LS were potent inhibitors of the infectivity of HSV-2 str...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Roy S,Gourde P,Piret J,Désormeaux A,Lamontagne J,Haineault C,Omar RF,Bergeron MG

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic effectiveness of adenine arabinoside 5'-monophosphate (ara-AMP), adenine arabinoside (ara-A), and phosphonoacetic acid (PAA) was compared in three experimental Herpesvirus hominis type 2 infections of mice. In animals inoculated with H. hominis by the intracerebral or intraperitoneal route, both ara-AM...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kern ER,Richards JT,Overall JC Jr,Glasgow LA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well-known that adjunctive corticosteroid use improves the outcome of moderate-to-severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), there are limited data on its efficacy in non-HIV-infected patients with PcP. Patients undergoing fiber-optic bronchoscopy wit...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Moon SM,Kim T,Sung H,Kim MN,Kim SH,Choi SH,Jeong JY,Woo JH,Kim YS,Lee SO

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed prophylactic or continuous therapy of isavuconazole, posaconazole, or voriconazole in treating pulmonary murine mucormycosis. In the prophylaxis studies, only isavuconazole treatment resulted in significantly improved survival and lowered tissue fungal burden of immunosuppressed mice infected with Rhizopus...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gebremariam T,Alkhazraji S,Baldin C,Kovanda L,Wiederhold NP,Ibrahim AS

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of gentamicin C(1), C(2), and C(1a) were studied in six beagles after administration of gentamicin at 4 mg/kg of body weight as a single intravenous bolus dose. Plasma concentrations of the gentamicin components were analyzed with a novel high-performance liquid chromatography method capable of id...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Isoherranen N,Lavy E,Soback S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disposition of cefonicid (2 g intravenously every 24 h) was assessed in 15 patients with skin and skin structure infections. Trough and peak concentrations in serum were measured on two successive days to verify the attainment of steady state; and 1 trough and 12 postdose values of the concentration in serum were ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Heim-Duthoy KL,Peltier GL,Guay DR,Matzke GR

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00