Local treatment of experimental Pseudomonas aeruginosa osteomyelitis with a biodegradable dilactide polymer releasing ciprofloxacin.

abstract：:Eighty percent (21 of 26) of macrolide-resistant Peptostreptococcus strains studied harbored the ermTR gene. This methyltransferase gene is also the most frequently found gene among macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes strains. Transfer of the ermTR gene from Peptostreptococcus magnus...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Reig M,Galan J,Baquero F,Perez-Diaz JC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetration of cefpiramide and cefazolin into a specific extravascular fluid was measured with rabbits bearing capsules in the peritoneal cavity. A general feature of slow accumulation and elimination of drugs from extravascular sites having low surface area/volume ratios has also been observed in this study. The caps...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsui H,Okuda T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the pharmacokinetics of raltegravir of a preterm newborn after short-course treatment of the mother tested HIV + the day of delivery. At age 1 month, the circulating concentration of raltegravir in the newborn was 29 ng/ml (the IC95 of RAL against HIV-1 is 15 ng/ml). Raltegravir should therefore be conside...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clavel-Osorio C,Cazassus F,Stegmann S,Huc-Anaïs P,Lecam D,Peytavin G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No effective approved drug therapy exists for Cryptosporidium infection of immunocompromised patients. Here we investigated the nonabsorbed anthelmintic drug pyrvinium pamoate for inhibition of the growth of the intestinal protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum. The concentration of pyrvinium that effected 50% grow...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Downey AS,Chong CR,Graczyk TK,Sullivan DJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotoxicity is the major limiting factor for the clinical use of vancomycin (VCM) for treatment of serious infections caused by multiresistant Gram-positive bacteria. This study investigated the renal protective activity of rutin in a rat model of VCM-induced kidney injury in male Wistar rats. VCM administered intr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Qu S,Dai C,Lang F,Hu L,Tang Q,Wang H,Zhang Y,Hao Z

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Five isoforms of protein mannosyltransferase (Pmt) O-mannosylate secretory proteins in Candida albicans. pmt mutants were differentially defective for biofilm formation on plastic in static and flow-through systems, and a Pmt inhibitor blocked early stages of biofilm formation. Conceptually, Pmt inhibition may prevent...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Peltroche-Llacsahuanga H,Goyard S,d'Enfert C,Prill SK,Ernst JF

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very rapid amplification of DNA by PCR in small volumes can be continuously monitored by the detection of the binding of probes with a rapid cycler with built-in fluorometric detection. Primers were designed to amplify approximately 100 bp of the polymerase gene of hepatitis B virus (HBV) spanning codon 550, where mut...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cane PA,Cook P,Ratcliffe D,Mutimer D,Pillay D

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of woodchuck hepatitis virus infections with 1-(2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl)-5-iodocytosine (FIAC) and 1-(2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl)-5-methyluracil (FMAU), given intraperitoneally, caused complete and permanent decrease of serum virus endogenous DNA polymerase and viral DN...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fourel I,Hantz O,Watanabe KA,Jacquet C,Chomel B,Fox JJ,Trepo C

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the activity of daptomycin against 76 Listeria monocytogenes isolates from cerebrospinal fluid by broth dilution and Etest methods. For the broth dilution method, the MIC range was 1.0 to 8.0 and the MIC at which 90% of the isolates tested were inhibited (MIC(90)) was 4.0 mg/liter. For the Etest method, the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Spanjaard L,Vandenbroucke-Grauls CM

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of combinations of antimicrobials that together achieve synergistic activities against targeted microorganisms is one potential strategy for overcoming bacterial resistance. As the incidence of infections caused by multidrug-resistant staphylococci and enterococci increases, the importance of devising additional s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Allen GP,Cha R,Rybak MJ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the population pharmacokinetic parameters of levofloxacin, gatifloxacin, and moxifloxacin following multiple oral doses. Twenty-nine patients with tuberculosis at the University Hospital in Vitória, Brazil, participated. Subjects received multiple doses of one drug (levoflo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Peloquin CA,Hadad DJ,Molino LP,Palaci M,Boom WH,Dietze R,Johnson JL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied in vitro evolution to an Escherichia coli strain containing bla(CTX-M-2) and obtained 10 independent mutant bla(CTX-M-2) alleles that confer elevated resistance to ceftazidime (MIC > or = 32 microg/ml) but lost the ability to confer resistance to cefepime. All alleles had a Pro-to-Ser substitution at positi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Welsh KJ,Barlow M,Tenover FC,Biddle JW,Rasheed JK,Clark LA,McGowan JE Jr

更新日期：2005-03-01 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 efficacy of ciprofloxacin for experimental aortic valve endocarditis in rabbits infected by either a methicillin-susceptible or a methicillin-resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus was compared with standard therapy of nafcillin or vancomycin, respectively. After 4 days of therapy, ciprofloxacin reduced the cou...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Carpenter TC,Hackbarth CJ,Chambers HF,Sande MA

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the aminoglycoside resistance gene, which confers high levels of resistance to both amikacin and gentamicin, that is carried by plasmid pSTI1 in the PER-1 beta-lactamase-producing strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium previously isolated in Turkey. This gene, called aac(6')-Ib(11), was foun...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Casin I,Hanau-Berçot B,Podglajen I,Vahaboglu H,Collatz E

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of non-A, non-B hepatitis worldwide. Current treatments are not curative for most infected individuals, and there is an urgent need for both novel therapeutic agents and small-animal models which can be used to evaluate candidate drugs. A small-animal model of HCV gene expres...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang H,Hanecak R,Brown-Driver V,Azad R,Conklin B,Fox MC,Anderson KP

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:18F-labeled fleroxacin was used to measure the pharmacokinetics of fleroxacin in healthy and infected animals by positron emission tomography (PET) and tissue radioactivity measurements. In all experiments, a pharmacological dose of unlabeled drug (10 mg/kg) was coinjected with the tracer. The pharmacokinetics of [18F...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fischman AJ,Livni E,Babich J,Alpert NM,Liu YY,Thom E,Cleeland R,Prosser BL,Callahan RJ,Correia JA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S. aureus combats cell wall antibiotic stress by altered gene expression mediated by various environmental signal sensors. In this study, we examined the transcriptional regulation of trfA, a gene related to mecA of Bacillus subtilis encoding an adaptor protein implicated in multiple roles, notably, proteolysis and ge...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jousselin A,Kelley WL,Barras C,Lew DP,Renzoni A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(-)-Beta-D-1',3'-Dioxolane guanosine (DXG) and 2,6-diaminopurine (DAPD) dioxolanyl nucleoside analogues have been reported to be potent inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). We have recently conducted experiments to more fully characterize their in vitro anti-HIV-1 profiles. Antiviral assays perfo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gu Z,Wainberg MA,Nguyen-Ba N,L'Heureux L,de Muys JM,Bowlin TL,Rando RF

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For treatment of mild to moderate Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD), oral metronidazole has been recommended as the preferred agent, in part due to concern that vancomycin may be more likely to promote colonization by vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). We performed a prospective observational study ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Al-Nassir WN,Sethi AK,Li Y,Pultz MJ,Riggs MM,Donskey CJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term therapeutic and toxic effects of 9-[2-(phosphonomethoxy)propyl]adenine (PMPA) were evaluated in simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-infected newborn rhesus macaques. Four untreated SIV-infected newborn macaques developed persistently high levels of viremia, and three of the four animals had rapidly fatal...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Rompay KK,Cherrington JM,Marthas ML,Berardi CJ,Mulato AS,Spinner A,Tarara RP,Canfield DR,Telm S,Bischofberger N,Pedersen NC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nikkomycins are nucleoside-peptide antibiotics produced by Streptomyces species with antifungal activities through the inhibition of chitin synthesis. We investigated the antifungal activities of nikkomycin Z alone and in combination with fluconazole and itraconazole. Checkerboard synergy studies were carried out by a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Li RK,Rinaldi MG

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tigemonam, a new monobactam with excellent activity against gram-negative bacteria, was evaluated for in vivo efficacy and absorption after oral administration to laboratory animals. Tigemonam is absorbed when administered orally to mice and dogs. In a variety of gram-negative systemic infections in mice, orally admin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clark JM,Olsen SJ,Weinberg DS,Dalvi M,Whitney RR,Bonner DP,Sykes RB

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes linezolid susceptibility testing results for 6,741 Gram-positive pathogens from 60 U.S. sites collected during 2015 for the LEADER Program. In addition, the report summarizes linezolid in vitro activity, resistance mechanisms, and molecular typing obtained for 2011 to 2015. During 2015, linezolid...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pfaller MA,Mendes RE,Streit JM,Hogan PA,Flamm RK

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Mefloquine was found to have bactericidal activity against methicillin- and fluoroquinolone-susceptible and -resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis and gentamicin- and vancomycin-resistant strains of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium. The MICs were 16 microg/ml, and the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kunin CM,Ellis WY

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae were tested for tolerance (MBC/MIC greater than or equal to 32) to ampicillin and cefotaxime by broth dilution tests. Of 200 strains, 9 were tolerant to ampicillin, and 10 were tolerant to cefotaxime. Tolerant organisms were identified in both systemic and nonsys...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bergeron MG,Lavoie GY

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal doses for antituberculosis (anti-TB) drugs in children have yet to be established. In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended revised dosages of the first-line anti-TB drugs for children. Pharmacokinetic (PK) studies that investigated the adequacy of the WHO revised dosages to date have yielded c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Horita Y,Alsultan A,Kwara A,Antwi S,Enimil A,Ortsin A,Dompreh A,Yang H,Wiesner L,Peloquin CA

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A penicillin beta-lactamase (PCase) was extracted from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Rms139(+) and purified by means of column chromatography. The isoelectric point of Rms139 PCase was 5.7 and its molecular weight was 22,500 +/- 1,000. The optimal pH for the hydrolysis of benzylpenicillin was 7.0 to 7.5 and the optimal tempe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sawada Y,Yaginuma S,Tai M,Iyobe S,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study confirms that CBA/J mice are susceptible to several clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae, including four of five penicillin-susceptible and all five penicillin-resistant strains tested, thus providing the first noncompromised animal model for penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae pneumonia. In ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tateda K,Takashima K,Miyazaki H,Matsumoto T,Hatori T,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to the recently approved nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) rilpivirine (RPV) commonly involves substitutions at positions E138K and K101E in HIV-1 reverse transcriptase (RT), together with an M184I substitution that is associated with resistance to coutilized emtricitabine (FTC). Previou...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Xu HT,Colby-Germinario SP,Huang W,Oliveira M,Han Y,Quan Y,Petropoulos CJ,Wainberg MA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00