Activity of compound G2 isolated from alfalfa roots in experimental dermatophyte infection.

abstract：:VT-1161 and VT-1598 are promising investigational tetrazole antifungals that have shown in vitro and in vivo activity against Candida and other fungi. Candida glabrata is a problematic opportunistic pathogen that is associated with high mortality in invasive infection, as well as both intrinsic and rapidly acquired an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nishimoto AT,Whaley SG,Wiederhold NP,Zhang Q,Yates CM,Hoekstra WJ,Schotzinger RJ,Garvey EP,Rogers PD

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tn5801, originally detected in Staphylococcus aureus Mu50, is a Tn916 family element in which a unique int gene (int5801) replaces the int and xis genes in Tn916 (int916 and xis916). Among 62 tet(M)-positive tetracycline-resistant Streptococcus agalactiae isolates, 43 harbored Tn916, whereas 19 harbored a Tn5801-like ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mingoia M,Morici E,Tili E,Giovanetti E,Montanari MP,Varaldo PE

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus [GBS]) is a Gram-positive bacterium that colonizes the cervicovaginal tract in approximately 25% of healthy women. Although colonization is asymptomatic, GBS can be vertically transmitted to newborns peripartum, causing severe disease such as pneumonia and meningitis. Cu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cavaco CK,Patras KA,Zlamal JE,Thoman ML,Morgan EL,Sanderson SD,Doran KS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-lactamase-negative ampicillin-resistant (BLNAR) isolates of Haemophilus influenzae have been emerging in some countries, including Japan. The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute has only a susceptible MIC breakpoint (< or = 1 microg/ml) for piperacillin-tazobactam and a disclaimer comment that BLNAR H. in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hirakata Y,Ohmori K,Mikuriya M,Saika T,Matsuzaki K,Hasegawa M,Hatta M,Yamamoto N,Kunishima H,Yano H,Kitagawa M,Arai K,Kawakami K,Kobayashi I,Jones RN,Kohno S,Yamaguchi K,Kaku M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates of the same strain, identified in Poland, produced either TEM-47 or TEM-68, which differed by the Arg275Leu substitution. They harbored a few virulence factors, including an iron-chelating factor and capsule overproduction, suggesting that these factors were sufficient to enhance the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Robin F,Hennequin C,Gniadkowski M,Beyrouthy R,Empel J,Gibold L,Bonnet R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing use of azole antifungals for the treatment of mucosal and systemic Candida glabrata infections has resulted in the selection and/or emergence of resistant strains. The main mechanisms of azole resistance include alterations in the C. glabrata ERG11 gene (CgERG11), which encodes the azole target enzyme, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sanguinetti M,Posteraro B,Fiori B,Ranno S,Torelli R,Fadda G

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of newer macrolides in acute Q fever for 113 patients was recorded. The mean times to defervescence were 2.9 days for doxycycline and 3.3, 3.9, 3.9, and 6.4 days for clarithromycin, roxithromycin, erythromycin, and beta-lactams, respectively (P < 0.01 for macrolides versus beta-lactams). We conclude ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gikas A,Kofteridis DP,Manios A,Pediaditis J,Tselentis Y

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apparent body clearance of chloramphenicol was investigated in 21 hospitalized adult patients on 27 occasions. Apparent body clearance was found to be significantly lower (1.99 +/- 1.49 ml/min per kg) in patients with total serum bilirubin concentrations of >1.5 mg/100 ml than in patients with serum bilirubin conc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Koup JR,Lau AH,Brodsky B,Slaughter RL

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omadacycline is a first-in-class aminomethylcycline antibiotic with microbiological activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobes and anaerobes and atypical bacteria that is being developed for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) and community-acquired bacterial pneu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sun H,Ting L,Machineni S,Praestgaard J,Kuemmell A,Stein DS,Sunkara G,Kovacs SJ,Villano S,Tanaka SK

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Killing by beta-lactams is well known to be reduced against a dense bacterial population, commonly known as the inoculum effect. However, the underlying mechanism of this phenomenon is not well understood. We proposed a semi-mechanistic mathematical model to account for the reduced in vitro killing observed. Time-kill...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bhagunde P,Chang KT,Singh R,Singh V,Garey KW,Nikolaou M,Tam VH

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piperaquine (PQ) is an antimalarial drug whose high lipid solubility suggests that its absorption can be increased by a high-fat meal. We examined the pharmacokinetics of PQ phosphate (500 mg given orally) in the fasting state and after a high-fat meal in eight healthy Caucasian volunteers (randomized crossover). Plas...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sim IK,Davis TM,Ilett KF

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pairs of 11 antimicrobial agents were tested in vitro for their ability to act synergistically against three strains of Mycobacterium avium complex isolated from patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. From the combinations tested, four drugs (ethambutol, rifampin, ciprofloxacin, and erythromycin) were sele...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yajko DM,Kirihara J,Sanders C,Nassos P,Hadley WK

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment was conducted in animal facilities to compare the impacts of four avian colibacillosis treatments-oxytetracycline (OTC), trimethoprim-sulfadimethoxine (SXT), amoxicillin (AMX), or enrofloxacin (ENR)-on the susceptibility of Escherichia coli in broiler intestinal tracts. Birds were first orally inoculated...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dheilly A,Le Devendec L,Mourand G,Bouder A,Jouy E,Kempf I

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA is catalyzed by the virally encoded RNA-dependent RNA polymerase NS5B. It is believed that the viral polymerase utilizes a de novo or primer-independent mechanism for initiation of RNA synthesis. Our previous work has shown that dinucleotides were efficient initiation molecul...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhong W,An H,Barawkar D,Hong Z

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli sequence type 131 (ST131) is a pandemic clonal lineage that is responsible for the global increase in fluoroquinolone resistance and extended-spectrum-β-lactamase (ESBL) producers. The members of ST131 clade C, especially subclades C2 and C1-M27, are associated with ESBLs. We developed a multiplex con...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsumura Y,Pitout JDD,Peirano G,DeVinney R,Noguchi T,Yamamoto M,Gomi R,Matsuda T,Nakano S,Nagao M,Tanaka M,Ichiyama S

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The ST5 lineage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most globally disseminated hospital-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA) lineages. We isolated a new local variant (designated ST764) over at least 5 years that causes invasive infections, including necrotizing fasciitis, and is carried by medica...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takano T,Hung WC,Shibuya M,Higuchi W,Iwao Y,Nishiyama A,Reva I,Khokhlova OE,Yabe S,Ozaki K,Takano M,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A colistin-resistant Escherichia coli strain was recovered from a patient with a diabetic foot infection in Brazil. Whole-genome analysis revealed that the E. coli isolate belonged to the widespread sequence type (ST) 101 and harbored the mcr-1 gene on an IncX4 plasmid that was highly similar to mcr-1-bearing IncX4 pl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fernandes MR,McCulloch JA,Vianello MA,Moura Q,Pérez-Chaparro PJ,Esposito F,Sartori L,Dropa M,Matté MH,Lira DP,Mamizuka EM,Lincopan N

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The class A carbapenemase KPC-6 produces resistance to a broad range of β-lactam antibiotics. This enzyme hydrolyzes penicillins, the monobactam aztreonam, and carbapenems with similar catalytic efficiencies, ranging from 10(5) to 10(6) M(-1) s(-1). The catalytic efficiencies of KPC-6 against cephems vary to a greater...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lamoureaux TL,Frase H,Antunes NT,Vakulenko SB

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beta-lactam-sensitive strain (C152) of Shigella dysenteriae showed two major outer membrane proteins (OMPs) with M(r)s of 43,000 and 38,000, while the clinical isolate M2 lacked the 43,000-Mr OMP, which acted as a channel for beta-lactam antibiotics. Permeability of beta-lactams across the outer membrane (OM) of M2 ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kar AK,Ghosh AS,Chauhan K,Ahamed J,Basu J,Chakrabarti P,Kundu M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-seven Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium (S. typhimurium) isolates were collected from human patients in two French hospitals, Hôpital Antoine Béclère (Clamart, France) and Hôpital Bicêtre (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France), between 1996 and 1997. Thirty of them (52 percent) were resistant to amino-, carbeni-, a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Poirel L,Guibert M,Bellais S,Naas T,Nordmann P

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of choice for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT). Fluoroquinolones (FQs) have in vitro activity against S. maltophilia; however, there is limited published information on their effectiveness. The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of FQs and SXT for the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang YL,Scipione MR,Dubrovskaya Y,Papadopoulos J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Broth dilution minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) readings were compared after different incubation periods and with different inoculum concentrations. The purpose was to determine the best conditions for obtaining early results as close as possible to overnight readings. Initially, 76 antibiotic-organism combinat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lampe MF,Aitken CL,Dennis PG,Forsythe PS,Patrick KE,Schoenknecht FD,Sherris JC

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified the carbapenemase gene blaOXA-499, a variant of blaOXA-143, from a clinical isolate of Acinetobacter pittii for the first time. OXA-499 shared 93.1% amino acid identity with OXA-143, and the gene was located on the chromosome. By cloning the OXA-499-encoding gene into the pWH1266 vector and transforming ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： D'Souza R,Pinto NA,Higgins PG,Hwang I,Yong D,Choi J,Lee K,Chong Y

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the efficacies of two N-methylglucomine antimoniate (MA) dose regimens for treating macaques with Leishmania braziliensis-induced chronic skin disease. Whereas all animals treated with the full dose (20 mg MA/kg/day) were cured, 50% of the monkeys receiving a low-dose regimen (5 mg MA/kg/day) relap...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Grimaldi G Jr,Porrozzi R,Friedrich K,Teva A,Marchevsky RS,Vieira F,Miekeley N,Paumgartten FJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoplasmosis is a severe infection that affects millions of patients worldwide and is endemic in the Americas. Amphotericin B (AMB) and itraconazole are highly effective for the treatment of severe and milder forms of the disease, but AMB is toxic, and the bioavailability of itraconazole is erratic. Therefore, it is...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： de Aguiar Cordeiro R,de Farias Marques FJ,de Aguiar Cordeiro R,da Silva MR,Donato Maia Malaquias A,Silva de Melo CV,Mafezoli J,Ferreira de Oliveira Mda C,Nogueira Brilhante RS,Gadelha Rocha MF,Pinheiro Gomes Bandeira Tde J,Costa Si

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between four fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, pefloxacin, and ofloxacin) and biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in wells of microtiter plates and on segments of vascular catheters were studied in an in vitro model of vascular catheter colonization. Subinhibitory concentrations (one-half, o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yassien M,Khardori N,Ahmedy A,Toama M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphonoformate (PF) at a concentration of 5 to 10 mug/ml inhibited the growth of type 1 strains of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in tissue culture, whereas 20 to 30 mug/ml was required for inhibition of type 2 strains and about 50 mug/ml was required for murine cytomegalovirus. In mice inoculated intraperitoneally or i...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kern ER,Glasgow LA,Overall JC Jr,Reno JM,Boezi JA

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectrum of activity of levofloxacin was initially determined against 29 strains belonging to 16 species of atypical mycobacteria by measuring radiometric MICs. Levofloxacin MICs were 1 to 2 dilutions lower compared with those obtained for ofloxacin and 8 to 64 dilutions lower compared with those obtained for its ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rastogi N,Goh KS,Bryskier A,Devallois A

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the inoculum effects for 109 recent clinical isolates of the Bacteroides fragilis group of cefoxitin, cefotetan, ceftizoxime, ceftriaxone, and three beta-lactamase inhibitors (clavulanic acid, sulbactam, and tazobactam) and their penicillin-derived components. Bactericidal activity was assayed and morpholo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein EJ,Citron DM,Cherubin CE

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA sequences of two plasmids carrying vanA, pVEF1 (39,626 bp) and pVEF2 (39,714 bp), were determined. Forty-three shared coding sequences were identified, and the only nucleotide difference was an 88-bp indel. A postsegregational killing system was identified. This system possibly explains the persistence of the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sletvold H,Johnsen PJ,Simonsen GS,Aasnaes B,Sundsfjord A,Nielsen KM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00