Pharmacokinetics and safety of caspofungin in neonates and infants less than 3 months of age.

abstract：:Chronic wound infections are associated with biofilm formation, which in turn has been correlated with drug resistance. However, the mechanism by which bacteria form biofilms in clinical environments is not clearly understood. This study was designed to investigate the biofilm formation potency of Acinetobacter bauman...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： He X,Lu F,Yuan F,Jiang D,Zhao P,Zhu J,Cheng H,Cao J,Lu G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subinhibitory concentrations of antibiotics have been shown to enhance biofilm formation in multiple bacterial species. While antibiotic exposure has been associated with modulated expression of many biofilm-related genes, the mechanisms of drug-induced biofilm formation remain a focus of ongoing research efforts and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yu W,Hallinen KM,Wood KB

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The biochemical properties of tetrahydrofuranyl (THF) carbapenems, carbapenems with THF substituents, were evaluated with respect to enzyme stability, binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), and penetration into gram-negative organisms. THF carbapenems showed increased stability to hog renal dehydropeptidases (...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yang Y,Testa RT,Bhachech N,Rasmussen BA,Bush K

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the enzymatic basis and molecular epidemiology of amoxicillin-clavulanate-resistant Escherichia coli isolated by the microbiology laboratory of a United States tertiary care hospital. From October 1998 to December 1999, all E. coli isolates were screened for ampicillin-sulbactam resistance. Of 283 ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kaye KS,Gold HS,Schwaber MJ,Venkataraman L,Qi Y,De Girolami PC,Samore MH,Anderson G,Rasheed JK,Tenover FC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In most experiments when aminoglycoside antibiotic (AG) tissue levels are measured, the AG is extracted into buffered media. The data from this study reveal that buffer extraction results in only partial recovery of AG from tissues and that total recovery can be obtained after NaOH or trichloroacetic acid treatment. T...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fox KE

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indinavir dosage regimen currently used for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children is not based on pharmacokinetic data obtained in the target patient population. The purpose of our study was to characterize indinavir pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in HIV-infected children. Eleven children (ag...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gatti G,Vigano' A,Sala N,Vella S,Bassetti M,Bassetti D,Principi N

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the rise of antibiotic resistance and the small number of effective antiviral drugs, new approaches for treating infectious diseases are urgently needed. Identifying targets for host-based therapies represents an emerging strategy for drug discovery. The ubiquitin-proteasome system is a central mode of signalin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Passalacqua KD,Charbonneau ME,Donato NJ,Showalter HD,Sun D,Wen B,He M,Sun H,O'Riordan MX,Wobus CE

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate maternal-fetal pharmacology of cefatrizine (BL-S 640), a new oral cephalosporin, a single oral 1,000-mg dose was administered to 33 gravidas (8 to 20 weeks' gestation) at varying intervals within 46 h of an elective therapeutic abortion by hysterectomy or intra-amniotic prostaglandin F(2a) induction. Mean ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bernard B,Thielen P,Garcia-Cázares J,Ballard CA

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azithromycin is an effective treatment for uncomplicated infections with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and serovar Paratyphi A (enteric fever), but there are no clinically validated MIC and disk zone size interpretative guidelines. We studied individual patient data from three randomized controlled trials (RCTs) o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Parry CM,Thieu NT,Dolecek C,Karkey A,Gupta R,Turner P,Dance D,Maude RR,Ha V,Tran CN,Thi PL,Be BP,Phi LT,Ngoc RN,Ghose A,Dongol S,Campbell JI,Thanh DP,Thanh TH,Moore CE,Sona S,Gaind R,Deb M,Anh HV,Van SN,

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that Nepal is one of the first countries globally to introduce multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) case management, the number of MDR-TB cases is continuing to rise in Nepal. Rapid molecular tests applicable in this setting to identify resistant organisms would be an effective tool in reversing ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Poudel A,Nakajima C,Fukushima Y,Suzuki H,Pandey BD,Maharjan B,Suzuki Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compounds that interact with DNA or RNA generally act as inhibitors of enzymes that unwind DNA or RNA. In the present study we describe the synthesis and properties of some nucleoside analogues that interact with double-stranded DNA but that, in contrast, facilitate the unwinding reaction mediated by West Nile (WN) vi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Borowski P,Lang M,Haag A,Schmitz H,Choe J,Chen HM,Hosmane RS

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amoxycillin was significantly more active than ampicillin in the treatment of intraperitoneal mouse infections when administered by oral and parenteral routes, although the causal bacteria were equally susceptible in vitro to the two penicillins. Amoxycillin produced higher antibiotic blood concentrations in mice than...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Comber KR,Osborne CD,Sutherland R

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene encoding the beta subunit of RNA polymerase (rpoB) was amplified by PCR using degenerate oligonucleotides and used as a hybridization probe to isolate plasmid clones carrying the entire rpoB gene of M. tuberculosis H37Rv, a virulent, rifampin-susceptible strain. Sequenc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miller LP,Crawford JT,Shinnick TM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized the genetic environment of mcr-1 in colistin-resistant Escherichia coli strains isolated in Switzerland during 2014 to 2016 from humans (n = 3) and chicken meat (n = 6). Whole-genome and plasmid sequencing identified the mcr-1 gene integrated in IncX4 (of which, one strain carried the mcr-1.2 variant)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Donà V,Bernasconi OJ,Pires J,Collaud A,Overesch G,Ramette A,Perreten V,Endimiani A

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:While Candida albicans remains the most common Candida isolate, Candida glabrata accounts for approximately 15 to 20% of all Candida infections in the United States. In this study we used immunosuppressed mice infected with C. glabrata to investigate the efficacy of liposomal amphotericin B alone or in combination wit...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Olson JA,Adler-Moore JP,Smith PJ,Proffitt RT

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of meropenem and its ring-opened metabolite (ICI 213,689) were investigated with eight young (20- to 34-year-old) and eight elderly (67- to 80-year-old) healthy male volunteers given single 30-min intravenous infusions of 500 mg of meropenem. All subjects had normal age-correlated glomerular funct...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ljungberg B,Nilsson-Ehle I

更新日期：1992-07-01 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：: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：:The effects of sub-MICs of certain antibiotics, namely, penicillin G, tetracycline, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, on the cell surface characteristics and the virulences of two toxigenic isolates of Pasteurella multocida representing capsular types A and D were evaluated. Expression of proteins, in particular, out...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lebrun A,Caya M,Jacques M

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, known for its intrinsic and acquired antibiotic resistance, has a notorious ability to form biofilms, which often facilitate chronic infections. The evolutionary paths to antibiotic resistance have mainly been investigated in planktonic cultures and are ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahmed MN,Porse A,Sommer MOA,Høiby N,Ciofu O

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to antifungal drugs, specifically azoles such as fluconazole, in the opportunistic yeast Candida albicans has become an increasing problem in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. The molecular mechanisms responsible for this resistance have only recently become apparent and can include a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： White TC

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective review of 24 patients with histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, or coccidioidomycosis treated with voriconazole (most for salvage therapy), the outcome was favorable (improved or stable) for 22 (95.8%) within 2 months of starting voriconazole and for 20 (83.3%) at the last follow-up. Prospective studies a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Freifeld A,Proia L,Andes D,Baddour LM,Blair J,Spellberg B,Arnold S,Lentnek A,Wheat LJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are resistant to most antibiotics, making CRE infections extremely difficult to treat with available agents. Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC-2 and KPC-3) are predominant carbapenemases in CRE in the United States. Nacubactam is a bridged diazabicyclooctane (DBO) ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barnes MD,Taracila MA,Good CE,Bajaksouzian S,Rojas LJ,van Duin D,Kreiswirth BN,Jacobs MR,Haldimann A,Papp-Wallace KM,Bonomo RA

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The biliary excretion of moxalactam was studied in 11 postsurgery patients who had indwelling T-tubes inserted in their common bile ducts. Peak levels of moxalactam in the bile reached mean levels of 33.7 +/- 11.1 and 173.7 +/- 67.0 micrograms/ml 2 h after intravenous administration of a single 500- or 2,000-mg dose, ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Martinez OV,Levi JU,Livingstone A,Malinin TI,Zeppa R,Hutson D,Einhorn N

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rezafungin is a new long-acting echinocandin currently in phase 3 development. Epidemiological cutoff values are necessary for breakpoint setting but have not been established due to unexplained interlaboratory MIC variations observed in a prior multicenter study. Here we investigated if the choice of microtiter plate...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Arendrup MC,Jørgensen KM,Hare RK,Cuenca-Estrella M,Zaragoza O

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It has recently become apparent that inflammatory reactions including nitric oxide (NO) release contribute to the outcome of pulmonary infections. To investigate the effect of N(G)-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA), a NO synthase inhibitor, on the pathogenesis of pneumococcal pneumonia, we inoculated CD(1) Swiss mice wit...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bergeron Y,Ouellet N,Simard M,Olivier M,Bergeron MG

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro susceptibility of 409 clinical isolates to HR 810, a new cephalosporin, was evaluated and compared with their susceptibility to aztreonam, cefazolin, ceftazidime, imipenem, moxalactam, piperacillin, and gentamicin. On a weight basis, the activity of HR 810 against gram-negative bacilli was equivalent or s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bertram MA,Bruckner DA,Young LS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida krusei ATCC 6258 was tested by eight laboratories using 96-well plates containing checkerboard pairwise combinations of amphotericin B (AMB), posaconazole (PSC), caspofungin (CSP), and voriconazole (VRC). The methodology led to reproducible results across the laboratories. All drug combinations yielded MICs lo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chaturvedi V,Ramani R,Ghannoum MA,Killian SB,Holliday N,Knapp C,Ostrosky-Zeichner L,Messer SA,Pfaller MA,Iqbal NJ,Arthington-Skaggs BA,Vazquez JA,Sein T,Rex JH,Walsh TJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(E)-(S)-4-((S)-2-{3-[(5-methyl-isoxazole-3-carbonyl)-amino]-2-oxo-2H-pyridin-1-yl}-pent-4-ynoylamino)-5-((S)-2-oxo-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-pent-2-enoic acid ethyl ester (Compound 1) is a novel, irreversible inhibitor of human rhinovirus (HRV) 3C protease {inactivation rate constant (Kobs/[I]) of 223,000 M-1s-1}. In cell-base...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Patick AK,Brothers MA,Maldonado F,Binford S,Maldonado O,Fuhrman S,Petersen A,Smith GJ 3rd,Zalman LS,Burns-Naas LA,Tran JQ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined whether gyrA mutations were present in fluoroquinolone-resistant laboratory mutants derived from the Bacteroides fragilis reference strain ATCC 25285 and in clinical isolates of B. fragilis. The two first-step mutants selected on ciprofloxacin (CIP) were devoid of gyrA mutations, whereas two of the three...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bachoual R,Dubreuil L,Soussy CJ,Tankovic J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00