Prolonged malaria prophylaxis with chloroquine and proguanil (chloroguanide) in a nonimmune resident population of an endemic area with a high prevalence of chloroquine resistance.

abstract：:MICs of Bay 12-8039 and comparative antimicrobials were determined for 820 recent clinical isolates. Ciprofloxacin was approximately 2-fold more active than Bay 12-8039 and ofloxacin against Enterobacteriaceae and approximately 8-fold more active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Bay 12-8039 was approximately 2- to 16-f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fass RJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted antisense and gene replacement mutagenesis experiments demonstrate that only the murA1 gene and not the murA2 gene is required for the normal cellular growth of Bacillus anthracis. Antisense-based modulation of murA1 gene expression hypersensitizes cells to the MurA-specific antibiotic fosfomycin despite the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kedar GC,Brown-Driver V,Reyes DR,Hilgers MT,Stidham MA,Shaw KJ,Finn J,Haselbeck RJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Autobac I system was used to evaluate the antibiotic susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates. The results of the Autobac I were compared with the results of the disk diffusion method. The disk diffusion susceptibility pattern showed resistance to methicillin/oxacillin, penici...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cleary TJ,Maurer D

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daptomycin is an investigational lipopeptide antibiotic active against gram-positive organisms. The mechanism of action is unique, resulting in interference with cell membrane transport. The bactericidal activity of daptomycin was evaluated against glycopeptide-intermediate susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (GISA), va...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Akins RL,Rybak MJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extracellular inhibitory substance produced by the marine Alteromonas strain P-31 (NCMB 2144) was isolated and purified. The inhibitor was a macromolecule with a molecular weight of 90,000 estimated by Sephadex G-100 chromatography and sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The inhibitory activi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barja JL,Lemos ML,Toranzo AE

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of minocycline have been studied after single intravenous infusions and repeated oral doses to human subjects with varying degrees of renal impairment. There was no evidence of reduced drug clearance with reduced renal function after intravenous doses although there appeared to be an increase in t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Welling PG,Shaw WR,Uman SJ,Tse FL,Craig WA

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:7-[alpha-(1-Methyl-4-pyridiniothio)-acetamido] cephalosporanic acid, referred to herein as BL-S 217, is a new broad-spectrum semisynthetic cephalosporin that offers several advantages over cephalothin. A comparison of the activity in vitro of these antibiotics indicates that BL-S 217 is about eightfold more effective ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Buck RE,Leitner F,Price KE

更新日期：1972-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albendazole is an anthelmintic drug widely used in the treatment of neurocysticercosis (NCC), an infection of the brain with Taenia solium cysts. However, drug levels of its active metabolite, albendazole sulfoxide (ABZSO), are erratic, likely resulting in decreased efficacy and suboptimal cure rates in NCC. Racemic a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Paredes A,de Campos Lourenço T,Marzal M,Rivera A,Dorny P,Mahanty S,Guerra-Giraldez C,García HH,Nash TE,Cass QB,Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The entry of an antibiotic into phagocytes is a prerequisite for its intracellular bioactivity against susceptible facultative or obligatory intracellular microorganisms. Brodimoprim is a dimethoxybenzylpyrimidine that has recently entered into clinical use, and its uptake into and elimination from human polymorphonuc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Braga PC,Dal Sasso M,Maci S,Bondiolotti G,Fonti E,Reggio S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enucleated human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN cytoplasts), which have no nuclei and only a few granules, retain many of the functions of intact neutrophils. To better define the mechanisms and intracellular sites of antimicrobial agent accumulation in human neutrophils, we studied the antibiotic uptake process in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hand WL,King-Thompson NL

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of Ser-235 in the catalytic mechanism of the TEM-1 beta-lactamase has been explored by the study of a mutant enzyme in which Ser-235 has been substituted by alanine (Ala-235 mutant enzyme). A comparative kinetic analysis of both the wild-type and the Ala-235 TEM-1 enzymes revealed little effect of this substi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Imtiaz U,Manavathu EK,Lerner SA,Mobashery S

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two TolC homologs, PM0527 and PM1980, were identified for Pasteurella multocida. A pm0527 mutant displayed increased susceptibility to a range of chemicals, including rifampin (512-fold) and acridine orange (128-fold). A pm1980 mutant showed increased susceptibility to rifampin, ceftazidime, and vancomycin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hatfaludi T,Al-Hasani K,Dunstone M,Boyce J,Adler B

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of resistant strains among common and rare Candida species necessitates continuous monitoring of the in vitro susceptibilities of those isolates. We therefore assessed the in vitro activities of micafungin against 1,099 molecularly identified isolates belonging to 5 common and 20 rare Candida species by ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Meletiadis J,Geertsen E,Curfs-Breuker I,Meis JF,Mouton JW

更新日期：2016-09-23 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

abstract：:Anidulafungin concentrations were quantified with high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) and UV detection of the ascites fluid and pleural effusion of 10 adult critically ill patients. Samples were collected from ascites fluid and from pleural drains or during paracentesis and thoracentesis, respectively. Anidulaf...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Welte R,Eller P,Lorenz I,Joannidis M,Bellmann R

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium smegmatis is a fast-growing nonpathogenic species particularly useful in studying basic cellular processes of relevance to pathogenic mycobacteria. This study focused on the D-alanine racemase gene (alrA), which is involved in the synthesis of D-alanine, a basic component of peptidoglycan that forms the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chacon O,Feng Z,Harris NB,Cáceres NE,Adams LG,Barletta RG

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxamate-based chelators of iron are potent inhibitors of in vitro growth of Plasmodium falciparum. Two types of such chelators, the natural desferrioxamine and the synthetic reversed siderophore RSFileum2, are prototypes of antimalarial agents whose action spectra differ in the speed of action, stage dependence, a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Golenser J,Tsafack A,Amichai Y,Libman J,Shanzer A,Cabantchik ZI

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rapidly fatal infection caused by the free-living amoeba Naegleria fowleri The amoeba migrates along the olfactory nerve to the brain, resulting in seizures, coma, and, eventually, death. Previous research has shown that Naegleria gruberi, a close relative of N. fowleri, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sarink MJ,Tielens AGM,Verbon A,Sutak R,van Hellemond JJ

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Although ampicillin has been suggested as a useful agent for the treatment of nocardiosis in man, little is known regarding the presence of beta-lactamase in Nocardia or its possible role in determining resistance to ampicillin and the other beta-lactam antibiotics. We have evaluated 55 isolates of Nocardia for suscep...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wallace RJ Jr,Vance P,Weissfeld A,Martin RR

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of surveying for the carbapenem-hydrolyzing metallo-beta-lactamase gene bla(IMP) in pathogenic bacteria by the PCR method, we detected a gene encoding a variant metallo-beta-lactamase, designated IMP-3, which differed from IMP-1 by having low hydrolyzing activity for penicillins and carbapenems. PCR prod...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Iyobe S,Kusadokoro H,Ozaki J,Matsumura N,Minami S,Haruta S,Sawai T,O'Hara K

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous work, we described the possible relationship between a defect of purine-cytosine permease and the acquisition of a cross-resistance to the antifungal combination flucytosine (5FC) and fluconazole (FLC) in Candida lusitaniae (T. Noël, F. François, P. Paumard, C. Chastin, D. Brethes, and J. Villard, Antimi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chapeland-Leclerc F,Bouchoux J,Goumar A,Chastin C,Villard J,Noël T

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metronidazole is now being used with increasing frequency for various infectious conditions in patients with renal failure. It is commonly administered to septic patients who have developed acute renal failure requiring hemodialysis. The hemodialysis clearances of metronidazole and its metabolites were evaluated in ni...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lau AH,Chang CW,Sabatini S

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morganocin 174-induced lethality was characterized by one-hit kinetics. Although it induced simultaneous inhibition of deoxyribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid, and protein syntheses, the most striking effect of morganocin was a rapid reduction of intracellular adenosine 5'-triphosphate to less than 10% of the initial ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Williams JA,Krizsanovich-Williams K

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypermutable Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains are found with high frequency in the lungs of patients with chronic infections and are associated with high antibiotic resistance rates. The in vivo consequences of hypermutation for treatment in a mouse model of lung infection using strain PAO1 and its hypermutable derivati...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Maciá MD,Borrell N,Segura M,Gómez C,Pérez JL,Oliver A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rifampin monotherapy was compared to the combination of linezolid or vancomycin with rifampin in an experimental rat model of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) chronic foreign body osteomyelitis. MRSA was inoculated into the proximal tibia, and a titanium wire was implanted. Four weeks after infection...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vergidis P,Rouse MS,Euba G,Karau MJ,Schmidt SM,Mandrekar JN,Steckelberg JM,Patel R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and bacteriological effect of ceftazidime were evaluated in rabbits experimentally infected with Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae type b, and Escherichia coli K1. The mean penetration of ceftazidime into cerebrospinal fluid after single-dose or constant-infusion administration rang...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sakata Y,Boccazzi A,McCracken GH Jr

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CTX-M-1-producing Escherichia coli were isolated from 56 pigs, three farm personnel, two manure samples, and two air samples from two Danish pig farms where an association between prophylactic ceftiofur use and the occurrence of cephalosporin resistance was previously demonstrated. Human, animal, and environmental str...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Moodley A,Guardabassi L

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight healthy male volunteers received 1 g of either ceftazidime or cefamandole as an intravenous infection. Serial blood samples were taken over the next 8 h. Urine samples were collected over 24 h. Levels of these antibiotics were measured in the fluid of blisters resulting from application of cantharides. The conce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Armstrong GC,Wise R,Brown RM,Hancox J

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetracycline analogs fell into two classes on the basis of their mode of action. Tetracycline, chlortetracycline, minocycline, doxycycline, and 6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline inhibited cell-free translation directed by either Escherichia coli or Bacillus subtilis extracts. A second class of analogs tested, including c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rasmussen B,Noller HF,Daubresse G,Oliva B,Misulovin Z,Rothstein DM,Ellestad GA,Gluzman Y,Tally FP,Chopra I

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among hospitalized adults who received vancomycin for their skin and skin structure infection (SSSI), patients who experienced acute kidney injury (AKI) had considerably higher 30-day readmission rates. Nearly half of the observed 30-day readmissions were due to non-SSSI-related reasons, which is consistent with the p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Patel N,Stornelli N,Sangiovanni RJ,Huang DB,Lodise TP

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00