Specific inhibitors of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase diminish reactivation of latent virus from explanted murine ganglia.

abstract：:We evaluated the diffusion of pefloxacin into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in 15 patients with bacterial meningitis or ventriculitis, 14 of whom were treated with other antibiotics. Three doses of pefloxacin were administered at 12-h intervals to 11 patients intravenously and to 4 patients orally. Individual doses we...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wolff M,Regnier B,Daldoss C,Nkam M,Vachon F

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro susceptibility tests were performed on 84 strains of Clostridium difficile to 11 antimicrobial agents. All isolates were from the stools of patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhea or colitis in which there was a cytopathic toxin that was neutralized by Clostridium sordellii antitoxin. Over 95% of the str...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dzink J,Bartlett JG

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a microanalytical high-performance liquid chromatography method for quantitation of cefpirome (HR 810) from serum. The drug was extracted from 0.05 ml of serum with 0.2 ml of isopropanol containing beta-hydroxypropyltheophylline, the internal standard. Separations were performed on a C18 column at ambient te...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Turley CP,Kearns GL,Jacobs RF

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GES-1 is a class A extended-spectrum β-lactamase conferring resistance to penicillins, narrow- and expanded-spectrum cephalosporins, and ceftazidime. However, GES-1 poorly hydrolyzes aztreonam and cephamycins and exhibits very low k(cat) values for carbapenems. Twenty-two GES variants have been discovered thus far, di...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Delbrück H,Bogaerts P,Kupper MB,Rezende de Castro R,Bennink S,Glupczynski Y,Galleni M,Hoffmann KM,Bebrone C

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the development of novel antibiotics active against Gram-positive bacteria, vancomycin generally remains the first treatment, although rapidly achieving concentrations associated with maximal efficacy provides an unresolved challenge. The objective of this study was to conduct a population pharmacokinetic anal...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Roberts JA,Taccone FS,Udy AA,Vincent JL,Jacobs F,Lipman J

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ex vivo assay systems provide a powerful approach to studying human malaria parasite biology and to testing antimalarials. For rodent malaria parasites, short-term in vitro culture and ex vivo antimalarial susceptibility assays are relatively cumbersome, relying on in vivo passage for synchronization, since ring-stage...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chang ZW,Malleret B,Russell B,Rénia L,Claser C

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the efficacy, safety, and tolerance of cefotaxime in 35 adults (25 with pleuropulmonary infections, 7 with genitourinary tract infections, and 3 with soft tissue infections). Of these 35 patients, 18 (51.4%) were seriously or critically ill. In vitro susceptibility testing revealed that 90.4% of the patho...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mullaney DT,John JF Jr

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibilities of 430 Campylobacter jejuni strains and 79 C. coli strains to six antimicrobial agents were tested and analyzed. The two sets of strains originated from retail market chicken and turkey samples and from humans, respectively, in Berlin, Germany. Two groups of isolates, one dating from 1991 and the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Luber P,Wagner J,Hahn H,Bartelt E

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-seven cultures of Haemophilus influenzae were tested for production of beta-lactamase by use of a modified, 1-min test. Only the 24 cultures that were ampicillin resistant, whether type b or not, yielded positive results for the enzyme; all ampicillin-susceptible isolates were uniformly negative. The beta-lactam...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Escamilla J

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of the azasordarin GW 471558 was compared with those of amphotericin B, flucytosine, itraconazole, and ketoconazole against 177 clinical isolates of Candida spp. GW 471558 showed potent activity against Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, and Candida tropicalis, even against isolates with decreas...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cuenca-Estrella M,Mellado E,Díaz-Guerra TM,Monzón A,Rodríguez-Tudela JL

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six tetraoxanes had 50% inhibitory concentrations in the range of 10 to 100 ng/ml against Plasmodium falciparum, whereas the corresponding hexaoxonanes had minimal antimalarial activity. The lack of iron-mediated reactivity of the hexaoxonanes may explain their low activity compared to the tetraoxanes, the latter of w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dong Y,Creek D,Chollet J,Matile H,Charman SA,Wittlin S,Wood JK,Vennerstrom JL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial efficacy in orthopedic device infections is diminished because of bacterial biofilms which express tolerance to antibiotics. Recently, the use of high doses of levofloxacin with rifampin has been recommended for staphylococcal infections. In the present study, we evaluated the efficacy of levofloxacin at...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Murillo O,Doménech A,Garcia A,Tubau F,Cabellos C,Gudiol F,Ariza J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome studies suggest that DNA gyrase is the sole type II topoisomerase and likely the unique target of quinolones in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Despite the emerging importance of quinolones in the treatment of mycobacterial disease, the slow growth and high pathogenicity of M. tuberculosis have precluded direct pur...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aubry A,Pan XS,Fisher LM,Jarlier V,Cambau E

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we characterized two tigecycline-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from dog urine samples. The isolates were genetically unrelated, belonging to sequence type 11 (ST11) and ST147, both classically related to human isolates. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first identification of tigecyc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ovejero CM,Escudero JA,Thomas-Lopez D,Hoefer A,Moyano G,Montero N,Martin-Espada C,Gonzalez-Zorn B

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Levofloxacin is an antituberculosis drug with substantial interindividual pharmacokinetic variability; therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) could therefore be helpful to improve treatment results. TDM would be more feasible with limited sampling strategies (LSSs), a method to estimate the area under the concentration cur...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： van den Elsen SHJ,Sturkenboom MGG,Van't Boveneind-Vrubleuskaya N,Skrahina A,van der Werf TS,Heysell SK,Mpagama S,Migliori GB,Peloquin CA,Touw DJ,Alffenaar JC

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoprinosine has been reported to decrease progression to AIDS, primarily by preventing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients, but the mechanism of action is unknown. para-Acetamidobenzoic acid (PAcBA), one component of isoprinosine, is structurally related to para-ami...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kovacs JA,Powell F,Voeller D,Allegra CJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftaroline fosamil is a cephalosporin with activity against Gram-positive pathogens, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The objective of this study was to characterize the dose-response relationship of ceftaroline fosamil against S. aureus in an immunocompromised murine pneumonia model, as ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bhalodi AA,Crandon JL,Biek D,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：:Four large staphylococcal plasmids ranging in size from 31 to 82 kbp have been shown to mediate tetracycline resistance via an integrated copy of the tet(K)-encoding plasmid pT181 which was flanked by copies of the insertion element IS257. In two cases, IS257 elements interrupted the repC reading frame of pT181 and an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Werckenthin C,Schwarz S,Roberts MC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiencies of two dosage schedules of amikacin (2 x 10 mg/kg of body weight per 24 h and 1 x 20 mg/kg/24 h intramuscularly for 5 days) against Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in rabbits were compared. Blood samples were drawn at various times after the first application, and amikacin concentrations in serum were a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Staneva M,Markova B,Atanasova I,Terziivanov D

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organic salt triethyl-n-hexylammonium triethyl-n-hexylboride (N(2226)B(2226)) has biostatic effects against two gram-positive bacteria, Bacillus subtilis and Micrococcus luteus, and the yeast Candida albicans. Escherichia coli and chicken embryo fibroblasts grown in tissue culture are more refractory to this compo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rosenthal KS,Storm DR,Ford WT

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of protein binding on drug penetration into blister fluid was evaluated by using cefonicid, ceftizoxime, and cefotaxime. Drug concentrations in a chamber with a high surface area/volume ratio (i.e., paper disk) follow changes in serum more closely than do those in a chamber with a low surface area/volume ra...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shyu WC,Quintiliani R,Nightingale CH,Dudley MN

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylene blue (MB) represents a promising antimalarial drug candidate for combination therapies against drug-resistant parasite strains. To support and facilitate the application of MB in future field trials, we studied its antiparasitic effects in vitro. MB is active against all blood stages of both chloroquine (CQ)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Akoachere M,Buchholz K,Fischer E,Burhenne J,Haefeli WE,Schirmer RH,Becker K

更新日期：2005-11-01 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：:Persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a significant challenge for the effective treatment of tuberculosis in humans. In animals that develop necrotic lung lesions following infection with M. tuberculosis, drug-tolerant bacilli are present and persist in an extracellular microenvironment within the necrotic...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Driver ER,Ryan GJ,Hoff DR,Irwin SM,Basaraba RJ,Kramnik I,Lenaerts AJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monobactams containing 3 beta-aminothiazolyl oxime side chains (SQ 81,377, SQ 81,402, azthreonam, and SQ 26,917) have poor affinities for the broad-spectrum beta-lactamases TEM-2 and K1. Addition of a 4-methyl substituent significantly increased stability to hydrolysis by these enzymes. P99 cephalosporinase from Enter...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bush K,Freudenberger JS,Sykes RB

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term cumulative cytotoxicity of antiretrovirals (ARVs) is among the major causes of treatment failure in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and patients with AIDS. This calls for the development of novel ARVs with less or no cytotoxicity. In the present study, we compared the cytotoxic ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lopes de Campos WR,Coopusamy D,Morris L,Mayosi BM,Khati M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphotericin B, the principal drug used for treating systemic mycoses, possesses undesirable toxic properties. The ability of this antibiotic to potentiate antifungal activity of other compounds suggests that lower doses of amphotericin B could be used in combination with a second drug without loss of therapeutic effi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Huppert M,Pappagianis D,Sun SH,Gleason-Jordan I,Collins MS,Vukovich KR

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PER-1 is an extended-spectrum β-lactamase that is encoded by a gene located in composite transposon Tn1213 made by two distinct insertion sequences, namely, ISPa12 and ISPa13. In vitro mobilization performed in Escherichia coli shows that Tn1213 is functional and is able to mobilize the blaPER-1 gene, although at a ve...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mancini S,Poirel L,Kieffer N,Nordmann P

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftezole, a new cephalosporin derivative, was compared with cefazolin, cephaloridine, and cephalothin. Data obtained indicate that it is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, with almost identical antimicrobial activity against pathogenic organisms isolated from patients. The therapeutic effect of ceftezole on experimental in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nishida M,Murakawa T,Kamimura T,Okada N,Sakamoto H,Fukada S,Nakamoto S,Yokota Y,Miki K

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00