Activity of linezolid against 3,251 strains of uncommonly isolated gram-positive organisms: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program.

abstract：:The in vitro interactions between bismuth subcitrate and a variety of antimicrobial agents against 12 Campylobacter pyloridis (C. pylori) isolates were studied by the agar dilution checkerboard technique. The combination of bismuth subcitrate with the older quinolone, oxolinic acid, produced synergistic activity again...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Caekenberghe DL,Breyssens J

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA probe was developed by inserting, in the SmaI site of pBluescript sK, a 528-bp fragment of the gene responsible for intrinsic resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in Staphylococcus aureus (mec determinant). The mec probe provided a useful tool for the rapid identification of the intrinsic resistance trait and f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ligozzi M,Rossolini GM,Tonin EA,Fontana R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of cidofovir (HPMPC; (S)-1-[3-hydroxy-2-(phosphonylmethoxy)propyl]cytosine) were examined at five dose levels in three phase I/II studies in a total of 42 human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients (with or without asymptomatic cytomegalovirus infection). Levels of cidofovir in serum following...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cundy KC,Petty BG,Flaherty J,Fisher PE,Polis MA,Wachsman M,Lietman PS,Lalezari JP,Hitchcock MJ,Jaffe HS

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Klebsiella pneumoniae strain resistant to third-generation cephalosporins was isolated in the eastern Netherlands. The strain was found to carry a novel extended-spectrum beta-lactamase, namely, SHV-31. The combination of the two mutations by which SHV-31 differs from SHV-1, namely, L35Q and E240K, had previously on...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mazzariol A,Roelofsen E,Koncan R,Voss A,Cornaglia G

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:The effect of protein binding on the activity of teicoplanin against Staphylococcus aureus was evaluated. Bactericidal rates of teicoplanin in cation-supplemented Mueller-Hinton broth (SMHB) and in a 1:1 mixture of pooled human serum and cation-supplemented Mueller-Hinton broth (PHS-SMHB) were compared with those of v...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bailey EM,Rybak MJ,Kaatz GW

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and nutritional requirements of the antibiotic-producing slime mold Physarum gyrosum were examined to develop a liquid medium for this myxomycete. Liquid culture is desired to expedite a useful scale of production of antibiotic materials for ease of isolation and structure study. Culture conditions were s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Taylor RL,Mallette MF

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an emerging nosocomial pathogen that displays high-level intrinsic resistance to a variety of structurally unrelated antimicrobial agents. Efflux mechanisms are known to contribute to acquired multidrug resistance in this organism, and indeed, one such multidrug efflux system, SmeDEF, w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang L,Li XZ,Poole K

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is responsible for a global pandemic. New drugs are needed that do not show cross-resistance with the existing front-line therapeutics. A triazine antitubercular hit led to the design of a related pyrimidine family. The synthesis of a focused series of these analogs facilitated exp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Inoyama D,Paget SD,Russo R,Kandasamy S,Kumar P,Singleton E,Occi J,Tuckman M,Zimmerman MD,Ho HP,Perryman AL,Dartois V,Connell N,Freundlich JS

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro antimicrobial activity of O-demethylfortimicin A (ODMF), a derivative of fortimicin A, was compared with those of fortimicin A and gentamicin against a spectrum of 256 organisms. All three antibiotics were active in low concentrations against all strains of Enterobacteriaceae, Acinetobacter sp., and Staph...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Girolami RL,Stamm JM

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed the characterization of a multidrug-resistant (MDR) Enterobacter spp. isolate highlighting the genetic aspects of the antimicrobial resistance genes. An Enterobacter spp. isolate (Ec61) was recovered in 2014 from a transtracheal aspirate sample from a patient admitted to a Brazilian tertiary hospital and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Martins WMBS,Martins ER,de Andrade LK,Farzana R,Walsh TR,Toleman MA,Nogueira MCL,Gales AC

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium 180, a clinical isolate from England, was studied. Resistance to vancomycin was transferable by conjugation to other enterococci. Expression of resistance was inducible and coincided with the appearance of a new membrane protein. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nicas TI,Wu CY,Hobbs JN Jr,Preston DA,Allen NE

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates (n = 110) from health care centers in central Indiana (from 2010 to 2013) were tested for susceptibility to combinations of avibactam (4 μg/ml) with ceftazidime, ceftaroline, or aztreonam. MIC50/MIC90 values were 1/2 μg/ml (ceftazidime-avibactam), 0.5/2 μg/ml (ceftar...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang Y,Kashikar A,Brown CA,Denys G,Bush K

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In enterobacteria, the ampG gene encodes a transmembrane protein (permease) that transports 1,6-GlcNAc-anhydro-MurNAc and the 1,6-GlcNAc-anhydro-MurNAc peptide from the periplasm to the cytoplasm, which serve as signal molecules for the induction of ampC β-lactamase. The role of AmpG as a transporter is also essential...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang Y,Bao Q,Gagnon LA,Huletsky A,Oliver A,Jin S,Langaee T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Aeromonas hydrophila AE036 chromosome contains a cphA gene encoding a metallo-beta-lactamase which is highly active against carbapenem antibiotics such as imipenem. Here we show that the cphA gene product shares inhibitory similarities with a mammalian zinc peptidase, membrane dipeptidase (MDP; dehydropeptidase I)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Keynan S,Hooper NM,Felici A,Amicosante G,Turner AJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiviral drugs do not currently exist for the treatment of enterovirus infections, which are often severe and potentially life-threatening. We conducted high-throughput molecular screening and identified a structurally diverse set of compounds that inhibit the replication of coxsackievirus B3, a commonly encountered ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zuo J,Kye S,Quinn KK,Cooper P,Damoiseaux R,Krogstad P

更新日期：2015-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants with multiple low-level antibiotic resistance were isolated from virulent wild-type Aeromonas salmonicida strains exposed to a low concentration of any one of several low-molecular-mass (approximately 635 daltons or less) antibiotics. Multiple resistance was toward beta-lactam compounds (penicillin G, ampicill...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wood SC,McCashion RN,Lynch WH

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of pyrazinamide in the current treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) is uncertain. From a territory-wide registry of MDR-TB cases diagnosed between 1995 and 2009, we assembled a cohort of 194 patients with MDR pulmonary TB given fluoroquinolone-containing regimens. Stratified by pyrazinamid...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chang KC,Leung CC,Yew WW,Leung EC,Leung WM,Tam CM,Zhang Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility of Saccharomyces cerevisiae JG436 multidrug transporter deletion mutant, Deltapdr5, to several antifungal agents was compared to that of JG436-derived JGCDR1 and JGCaMDR1 transformants, harboring the CDR1 and CaMDR1 genes, encoding the main drug-extruding membrane proteins of Candida albicans. The J...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Milewski S,Mignini F,Prasad R,Borowski E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a hospital-based, prospective cohort study, the effects of the three standard treatment regimens for mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), oral (p.o.) metronidazole at 500 mg three times/day, intravenous (i.v.) metronidazole at 500 mg three times/day, and oral (p.o.) vancomycin at 250 mg four times/day, were ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wenisch JM,Schmid D,Kuo HW,Allerberger F,Michl V,Tesik P,Tucek G,Laferl H,Wenisch C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of the constitutively produced beta-lactamase (Bla) gene from Enterococcus faecalis HH22 was shown to be identical to the published sequences of three of four staphylococcal type A beta-lactamase genes; more differences were seen with the genes for staphylococcal type C and D enzymes. One hundr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zscheck KK,Murray BE

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae mainly involves stepwise mutations predominantly in the parC and gyrA genes. We have developed a single-run real-time PCR assay for detection of the four most common mutations in the quinolone resistance-determining regions of these genes. This assay provides a us...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Page S,Vernel-Pauillac F,O'Connor O,Bremont S,Charavay F,Courvalin P,Goarant C,Le Hello S

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group 5043 examined pharmacokinetic (PK) interactions between amprenavir (APV) and efavirenz (EFV) both by themselves and when nelfinavir (NFV), indinavir (IDV), ritonavir (RTV), or saquinavir (SQV) is added. A PK study was conducted after the administration of single doses of APV (day 0). S...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Morse GD,Rosenkranz S,Para MF,Segal Y,Difrancesco R,Adams E,Brizz B,Yarasheski KE,Reichman RC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one adult patients hospitalized with lower respiratory tract infections due to Branhamella catarrhalis or Haemophilus influenzae or both were treated with the combination of oral amoxicillin and potassium clavulanate (Augmentin) in an open, noncomparative clinical trial. Diseases included pneumonia, empyema, an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wallace RJ Jr,Steele LC,Brooks DL,Luman JI,Wilson RW,McLarty JW

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with AIDS and chronic diarrhea caused by Enterocytozoon bieneusi was successfully treated with nitazoxanide, producing a complete clinical and parasitological response, while off of antiviral therapy. This suggests that nitazoxanide may be effective in treating microsporidiosis caused by E. bieneusi, a disea...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bicart-Sée A,Massip P,Linas MD,Datry A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monotherapy with isoniazid or amikacin or clarithromycin or combinations of two of these drugs showed nil to modest therapeutic activity in beige mice infected with Mycobacterium avium. However, the combination of all three, isoniazid-amikacin-clarithromycin, markedly reduced CFUs in both spleens and lungs after 91 da...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fattorini L,Xiao Y,Mattei M,Li Y,Iona E,Ricci ML,Thoresen OF,Creti R,Orefici G

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:The hydrophobicity and charge of the cell surface of M protein-positive (M+) and the less virulent M protein-negative (M-) strains of type 12 Streptococcus pyogenes have been studied, respectively, by hydrophobic interaction chromatography and free zone electrophoresis. The M+ strain had a more hydrophobic and a more ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tylewska S,Hjertén S,Wadström T

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of OXA-48-like carbapenemases is continually expanding. In this study, we describe the dissemination and characteristics of a novel carbapenem-hydrolyzing class D β-lactamase (CHDL) named OXA-436. In total, six OXA-436-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates, including Enterobacter asburiae (n = 3), Citrob...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Samuelsen Ø,Hansen F,Aasnæs B,Hasman H,Lund BA,Leiros HS,Lilje B,Janice J,Jakobsen L,Littauer P,Søes LM,Holzknecht BJ,Andersen LP,Stegger M,Andersen PS,Hammerum AM

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Arylimidamides (AIAs) are inspired by diamidine antimicrobials but show superior activity against intracellular parasites. The AIA DB766 {2,5-bis[2-(2-i-propoxy)-4-(2-pyridylimino)aminophenyl]furan hydrochloride} displays outstanding potency against intracellular Leishmania parasites and is effective in murine and ham...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pandharkar T,Zhu X,Mathur R,Jiang J,Schmittgen TD,Shaha C,Werbovetz KA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00