Mechanism of aminoglycoside antibiotic resistance in anaerobic bacteria: Clostridium perfringens and Bacteroides fragilis.

abstract：:The effect of N-alkyl derivatives of saturated heterocyclic amine oxides on the growth and metabolism of microorganisms has been studied. 4-Dodecylmorpholine-N-oxide inhibited the differentiation and growth of Bacillus cereus, of different species of filamentous fungi, and of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. For ve...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Subík J,Takácsová G,Psenák M,Devínsky F

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piperacillin in combination with tazobactam, a β-lactamase inhibitor, is a commonly used intravenous antibiotic for the empirical treatment of infection in intensive care patients, including burn patients. The purpose of this study was to develop a population pharmacokinetic (PK) model for piperacillin in burn patient...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jeon S,Han S,Lee J,Hong T,Paek J,Woo H,Yim DS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidium parvum is an important cause of diarrhea in humans and calves and can persistently infect immunocompromised hosts. Presently, there are no consistently effective parasite-specific drugs for cryptosporidiosis. We hypothesized that neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) targeting the apical complex an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Riggs MW,Schaefer DA,Kapil SJ,Barley-Maloney L,Perryman LE

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major neglected tropical diseases, schistosomiasis, is currently treated and controlled with a single drug, praziquantel. The quest for an alternative drug is fueled by the lack of activity of praziquantel against juvenile Schistosoma worms and the fear of emerging resistance. The synthetic ozonide OZ418 ha...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leonidova A,Vargas M,Huwyler J,Keiser J

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:While most Staphylococcus aureus telithromycin-resistant mutants isolated in this study possessed duplications within rplV (encoding ribosomal protein L22), four isolates possessed insertions within rplV that were identical to a portion of the gene rplB (encoding ribosomal protein L2). This novel type of mutation is t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gentry DR,Holmes DJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fecal samples from Illinois farm animals and Montana range cattle were examined for the frequency of gram-negative enteric organisms resistant to oxytetracycline, dihydrostreptomycin, or ampicillin. The Illinois farm animals were continually fed rations containing various antibacterial drugs. The Montana range cattle ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Siegel D,Huber WG,Enloe F

更新日期：1974-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pulmonary exacerbations (APE) involving Pseudomonas aeruginosa are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Drug resistance is a significant challenge to treatment. Ceftazidime-avibactam (CZA) demonstrates excellent in vitro activity against isolates recovered from CF p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bensman TJ,Wang J,Jayne J,Fukushima L,Rao AP,D'Argenio DZ,Beringer PM

更新日期：2017-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:New classes of antiparasitic drugs active against Trypanosoma brucei are needed to combat human African trypanosomiasis. Inhibitors of methionyl-tRNA synthetase (MetRS) have excellent potential to be developed for this purpose (S. Shibata, J. R. Gillespie, A. M. Kelley, A. J. Napuli, Z. Zhang, K. V. Kovzun, R. M. Pefl...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ranade RM,Gillespie JR,Shibata S,Verlinde CL,Fan E,Hol WG,Buckner FS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibilities of a range of gram-positive and gram-negative microbial pathogens to clofazimine and its analog B669 (0.1 to 32 micrograms/ml), as well as the effects of these agents on membrane phospholipid metabolism in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli, have been investigated in vitro. Gram-positive b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Rensburg CE,Jooné GK,O'Sullivan JF,Anderson R

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-8581 is a new water-soluble triazole antifungal agent. The geometric mean IC80s (GM-IC80S; where the IC80 is the lowest drug concentration which reduced the optical density at 630 nm by 80% compared with the optical density at 630 nm of the drug-free control) for Candida albicans were as follows: T-8581, 0.218 micro...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yotsuji A,Shimizu K,Araki H,Fujimaki K,Nishida N,Hori R,Annen N,Yamamoto S,Hayakawa H,Imaizumi H,Watanbe Y,Narita H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chikungunya virus (CHIKV; genus Alphavirus) is the causative agent of chikungunya fever. CHIKV replication can be inhibited by some broad-spectrum antiviral compounds; in contrast, there is very little information about compounds specifically inhibiting the enzymatic activities of CHIKV replication proteins. These pro...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Das PK,Puusepp L,Varghese FS,Utt A,Ahola T,Kananovich DG,Lopp M,Merits A,Karelson M

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Of five parenteral cephalosporins tested against 43 lactobacilli, cephaloridine, cefazolin, and cefamandole were the most active inhibitory and bactericidal agents. Timed-kill analysis revealed a slow bactericidal effect, with significant declines in mean minimal bactericidal concentration values at 48 h versus 24 h. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bayer AS,Chow AW,Concepcion NF,Guze LB

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viridans group streptococci (VGS) are part of the normal flora that may cause bacteremia, often leading to endocarditis. We evaluated daptomycin against four clinical strains of VGS (MICs = 1 or 2 μg/ml) using an in vitro-simulated endocardial vegetation model, a simulated bacteremia model, and kill curves. Daptomycin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Akins RL,Katz BD,Monahan C,Alexander D

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical use of the neuraminidase inhibitor (NAI) oseltamivir is associated with the emergence of drug resistance resulting from subtype-specific neuraminidase (NA) mutations. The influenza A/Texas/12/2007 (H3N2) virus isolated from an oseltamivir-treated immunocompromised patient exhibited reduced susceptibility ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Okomo-Adhiambo M,Demmler-Harrison GJ,Deyde VM,Sheu TG,Xu X,Klimov AI,Gubareva LV

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant (Metr) Staphylococcus aureus from five different geographical origins were tested for their susceptibility to 12 non-beta-lactam antibiotics by the broth microdilution technique recommended by the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards. Coumermycin a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aldridge KE,Janney A,Sanders CV

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal elimination of ciprofloxacin in the large bowel was studied in a rabbit model. Segments from the cecum, colon, and sigmoid colon along with their intact blood vessels were isolated and perfused, and their contents were collected over a 90-min period following the administration of a single parenteral do...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ramon J,Dautrey S,Farinoti R,Carbon C,Rubinstein E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthetic gene cluster of lankamycin (LM), a 14-member macrolide antibiotic, is encoded on the 210-kb linear plasmid pSLA2-L in Streptomyces rochei 7434AN4. LM contains a 3-hydroxy-2-butyl group at the C-13 position, which is different from an ethyl group in erythromycin. The following two possibilities could b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Arakawa K,Kodama K,Tatsuno S,Ide S,Kinashi H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to test the hypothesis that treatment of schistosomiasis mansoni with praziquantel can alter significantly the immune response of patients and generate a reversal of the level of fibrosis. Peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) samples were collected from, and abdominal ultraso...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Martins-Leite P,Gazzinelli G,Alves-Oliveira LF,Gazzinelli A,Malaquias LC,Correa-Oliveira R,Teixeira-Carvalho A,Silveira AM

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SCE-129 [3-(4-carbamoyl-1-pyridiniomethyl)-7beta-(d-alpha-sulfophenylacetamido)-ceph-3-em-4-carboxylate monosodium salt], a new semisynthetic cephalosporin, shows potent in vitro antibacterial activities against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and some gram-positive bacteria, whereas it shows lower activity against many gram-n...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tsuchiya K,Kondo M,Nagatomo H

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphotericin B derivatives, such as MS-8209, have been evaluated as a therapeutic approach to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We show that MS-8209, like amphotericin B, increases tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) mRNA expression and TNF-alpha production and consequently HIV replication in human mac...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clayette P,Martin M,Beringue V,Dereuddre-Bosquet N,Adjou KT,Seman M,Dormont D

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of oral and intravenous ofloxacin (7.5 mg.kg of body weight-1 given over 30 min) were studied in an open crossover study of 17 Vietnamese children, aged between 5 and 14 years, with acute uncomplicated typhoid fever. Following oral administration, the median (95% confidence interval [CI]) time to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bethell DB,Day NP,Dung NM,McMullin C,Loan HT,Tam DT,Minh LT,Linh NT,Dung NQ,Vinh H,MacGowan AP,White LO,White NJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria require at least one pathway to rescue ribosomes stalled at the ends of mRNAs. The primary pathway for ribosome rescue is trans-translation, which is conserved in >99% of sequenced bacterial genomes. Some species also have backup systems, such as ArfA or ArfB, which can rescue ribosomes in the absence of suff...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goralski TD,Dewan KK,Alumasa JN,Avanzato V,Place DE,Markley RL,Katkere B,Rabadi SM,Bakshi CS,Keiler KC,Kirimanjeswara GS

更新日期：2016-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The Infectious Diseases Society of America advocates trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT) as initial therapy for females with acute uncomplicated bacterial cystitis in settings where the prevalence of SXT resistance does not exceed 10 to 20%. To determine trends in the activities of SXT, ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Karlowsky JA,Kelly LJ,Thornsberry C,Jones ME,Sahm DF

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparative in vitro activity of SMT19969, a novel, narrow-spectrum, nonabsorbable agent, was studied against 50 ribotype-defined Clostridium difficile strains, 174 Gram-positive and 136 Gram-negative intestinal anaerobes, and 40 Gram-positive aerobes. SMT19969 was one dilution more active against C. difficile iso...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein EJ,Citron DM,Tyrrell KL,Merriam CV

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The killing of Candida albicans by a series of amphiphilic quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) with different hydrocarbon chain lengths was closely related to the binding of the compounds to the cells and damage of the cell membranes. The membrane damage was measured as the level of release of the UV-absorbing materi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahlström B,Chelminska-Bertilsson M,Thompson RA,Edebo L

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro and in vivo activities of Sm-1652 were compared with those of other cephalosporins. SM-1652 possessed a wide antibacterial spectrum which included activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It also exhibited potent antibacterial activities against gram-positive cocci and clinical isolates of glucose nonferm...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kato M,Inoue M,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1982-11-01 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：:We determined the in vitro susceptibilities of 54 isolates of Haemophilus ducreyi from Thailand (29 isolates) and San Francisco (25 isolates) to penicillin G, tetracycline, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, ceftriaxone, cefixime, erythromycin, azithromycin, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Isola...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Knapp JS,Back AF,Babst AF,Taylor D,Rice RJ

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical administration of live commensal bacteria to the vaginal tract holds significant potential as a cost-effective strategy for the treatment of sexually transmitted infections and the delivery of mucosal vaccines. Probiotic-releasing intravaginal rings (IVRs) embody significant theoretical advantages over traditi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gunawardana M,Mullen M,Yoo J,Webster P,Moss JA,Baum MM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effects of azithromycin (AZM), a new 15-membered macrolide antibiotic, on the production of exotoxin A, total protease, elastase, and phospholipase C by Pseudomonas aeruginosa were determined, and the virulence-suppressing effects of AZM were compared with those of erythromycin (EM), roxithromycin (RXM)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mizukane R,Hirakata Y,Kaku M,Ishii Y,Furuya N,Ishida K,Koga H,Kohno S,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00