Experimental prediction of the evolution of ceftazidime resistance in the CTX-M-2 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase.

abstract：:Tigecycline is a glycylcycline with activity against Enterobacteriaceae, including multidrug-resistant isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenemases. Herein, we used an in vivo murine thigh model to characterize the pharmacodynamic profile o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nicasio AM,Crandon JL,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of viability of toxin-treated cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae SCF 1717 could be prevented in the period before they altered physiologically if cells were incubated in media with a suitable concentration of potassium (0.08 to 0.13 M) and hydrogen ions (pH 6.2 to 6.7). Incorporation of higher amounts of potassium...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Middelbeek EJ,Crützen QH,Vogels GD

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis, a bacterium which causes tularemia in humans, is classified as a CDC category A bioterrorism agent. In this study, we demonstrate that celecoxib, an anti-inflammatory cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor in clinical use, exhibits activity against a type A strain of F. tularensis (Schu S4), the live vacci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chiu HC,Yang J,Soni S,Kulp SK,Gunn JS,Schlesinger LS,Chen CS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colistin is an old antibiotic that has recently gained a considerable renewal of interest for the treatment of pulmonary infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Nebulization seems to be a promising form of administration, but colistin is administered as an inactive prodrug, colistin methanesulfon...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boisson M,Jacobs M,Grégoire N,Gobin P,Marchand S,Couet W,Mimoz O

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MIC methodology was used to test the antibacterial activity of XRP 2868, a new oral combination of two semisynthetic streptogramins, RPR 132552A and RPR 202868, compared to activities of other antibacterial agents against pneumococci, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae. For 261 pneumococci, XRP 286...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pankuch GA,Kelly LM,Lin G,Bryskier A,Couturier C,Jacobs MR,Appelbaum PC

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present population pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) study modeled the effects of covariates including drug adherence and the coadministration of protease inhibitors (PIs) on the pharmacokinetics of efavirenz (EFV) and the relationship between EFV exposure and virological failure in patients who failed...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pfister M,Labbé L,Hammer SM,Mellors J,Bennett KK,Rosenkranz S,Sheiner LB,Adult AIDS Clinical Trial Group Study 398.

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disinfectant-tolerant Listeria monocytogenes biofilms can colonize surfaces that come into contact with food, leading to contamination and, potentially, food-borne illnesses. To better understand the process of L. monocytogenes biofilm formation and dispersal, we screened 1,120 off-patent FDA-approved drugs and identi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nguyen UT,Harvey H,Hogan AJ,Afonso AC,Wright GD,Burrows LL

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UK-18892 is a new aminoglycoside antibiotic, a derivative of kanamycin A structurally related to amikacin. It was found to be active against a wide range of pathogenic bacteria, including many gentamicin-resistant strains. The spectrum and degree of activity of UK-18892 were similar to those of amikacin, and differenc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wise R,Andrews JM

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because rifampin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus emerge during monotherapy with this drug, a search was made for potentially useful companion drugs. Bactericidal titers of spiked serum were determined, and time kill studies were performed for 10 strains of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus. We tested rifamp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hackbarth CJ,Chambers HF,Sande MA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus gallinarum N04-0414 (MIC for vancomycin, 256 microg/ml) harbored a vanD-type vancomycin resistance operon as well as the intrinsic vanC1 operon. The D-Ala:D-Ala ligase 2 gene (ddl2) was not present in the strain, though it is found downstream of the vanS gene from the vanC operon in E. gallinarum ATCC 495...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boyd DA,Miller MA,Mulvey MR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A carbapenem-resistant Serratia marcescens strain, 10mdr148, was identified in a Japanese hospital in 2010. The carbapenem resistance of this strain was attributed to the production of a novel metallo-β-lactamase (MBL), named SMB-1 (Serratia metallo-β-lactamase). SMB-1 possessed a zinc binding motif, H(Q)XHXDH (residu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wachino J,Yoshida H,Yamane K,Suzuki S,Matsui M,Yamagishi T,Tsutsui A,Konda T,Shibayama K,Arakawa Y

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:Imipenem-cilastatin concentrations in bile were measured in 12 cholecystectomy patients (group 1) and 12 patients with common duct drainage (group 2). Six patients in each group received 0.5 g, and six received 1.0 g intravenously over 30 to 60 min. In group 1, bile was collected a mean of 85 min postinfusion. The mea...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Graziani AL,Gibson GA,MacGregor RR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanovirin-N (CV-N), an 11-kDa protein originally isolated from the cyanobacterium Nostoc ellipsosporum, potently inactivates diverse strains of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), HIV-2, simian immunodeficiency virus, and feline immunodeficiency virus. It has been well established that the HIV surface envelo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mori T,Boyd MR

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of trimethoprim, sulfadiazine, sulfamethoxazole, and sulfathiazole on the hemagglutination and adhesion by three Escherichia coli strains were studied. The strains were isolated from the urine of patients with acute pyelonephritis and carried P antigen-recognizing fimbriae (P fimbriae). At antimicrobial co...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Väisänen V,Lounatmaa K,Korhonen TK

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction in pathogenic fungi or model yeast causes altered susceptibilities to antifungal drugs. Here we have characterized the role of mitochondrial complex I (CI) of Candida albicans in antifungal susceptibility. Inhibitors of CI to CV, except for CII, increased the susceptibility of both patient an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sun N,Fonzi W,Chen H,She X,Zhang L,Zhang L,Calderone R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that the proton pump inhibitor omeprazole has antimalarial activity in vitro. The interactions of omeprazole with commonly used antimalarial drugs were assessed in vitro. Omeprazole and quinine combinations were synergistic; however, chloroquine and omeprazole combinations were antagonistic...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Skinner-Adams T,Davis TM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since currently available therapies against HIV/AIDS still show important drawbacks, the development of novel anti-HIV treatments is a key issue. We recently characterized methylated oligoribonucleotides (mONs) that extensively inhibit HIV-1 replication in primary T cells at nanomolar concentrations. The mONs were sho...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Avilov SV,Boudier C,Gottikh M,Darlix JL,Mély Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated infections caused by the Mycobacterium avium-M. intracellulare complex (MAC) are the most frequent opportunistic bacterial infections in patients with AIDS. MAC isolates are resistant to many of the standard antituberculous drugs. Failure to obtain significant activities of certain drugs is due to difficu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mehta RT

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether grapefruit juice inhibits the metabolism of clarithromycin, 12 healthy subjects were given water or grapefruit juice before and after a clarithromycin dose of 500 mg in a randomized crossover study. Administration of grapefruit juice increased the time to peak concentration of both clarithromyci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cheng KL,Nafziger AN,Peloquin CA,Amsden GW

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The participation of trypanothione in clinical and experimental antimony (Sb) resistance in Leishmania panamensis was examined by using specific inhibitors. Buthionine sulfoximine (BSO) significantly reversed the resistance to trivalent Sb (Sb(III)) of promastigotes of experimentally derived Sb-resistant lines, suppor...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goyeneche-Patino DA,Valderrama L,Walker J,Saravia NG

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the in vitro activities of anidulafungin, micafungin, and caspofungin against Candida krusei by determining MIC and minimum fungicidal concentration (MFC) measurements and by the time-kill method. The geometric mean (GM)-MIC/GM-MFC values were 0.1/0.34, 0.25/0.44, and 1/2.29, respectively. The mean times ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cantón E,Pemán J,Valentín A,Espinel-Ingroff A,Gobernado M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) strain Mu50 carries two mutations in the vraSR and graRS two-component regulatory systems (TCRSs), namely, vraS(I5N) and graR(N197S) (hereinafter designated graR). The clinical heterogeneously vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) strain Mu3 shares ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Matsuo M,Hishinuma T,Katayama Y,Cui L,Kapi M,Hiramatsu K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many hospital antimicrobial stewardship programs restrict the availability of selected drugs by requiring prior approval. Carbapenems may be among the restricted drugs, but it is unclear if hospitals that restrict availability actually use fewer carbapenems than hospitals that do not restrict use. Nor is it clear if r...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pakyz AL,Oinonen M,Polk RE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 cases of recurrent Campylobacter coli enteritis caused by macrolide- and fluoroquinolone-resistant strains in 2 patients with hypogammaglobulinemia, successfully treated with a prolonged course of fosfomycin-tromethamine with no side effects. Fosfomycin-tromethamine may be a feasible alternative therapy fo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aguilar-Company J,Los-Arcos I,Pigrau C,Rodríguez-Pardo D,Larrosa MN,Rodríguez-Garrido V,Sihuay-Diburga D,Almirante B

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Sparfloxacin, a new fluorinated quinolone, exhibits higher in vitro activity against pneumococci than do ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin. Since up to 30% of cases of pneumococcal pneumonia are associated with bacteremia, and since an increasing percentage of pneumococci are resistant against penicillin, we studied the ser...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Trautmann M,Ruhnke M,Borner K,Wagner J,Koeppe P

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of second-line antituberculosis drugs would allow for optimal individualized dosage adjustments and improve drug safety and therapeutic outcomes. To evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) characteristics of clinically relevant, multidrug treatment regimens and to improve the feasibility of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Park SI,Oh J,Jang K,Yoon J,Moon SJ,Park JS,Lee JH,Song J,Jang IJ,Yu KS,Chung JY

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of oral and intravenous ofloxacin (7.5 mg.kg of body weight-1 given over 30 min) were studied in an open crossover study of 17 Vietnamese children, aged between 5 and 14 years, with acute uncomplicated typhoid fever. Following oral administration, the median (95% confidence interval [CI]) time to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bethell DB,Day NP,Dung NM,McMullin C,Loan HT,Tam DT,Minh LT,Linh NT,Dung NQ,Vinh H,MacGowan AP,White LO,White NJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a randomized controlled trial of orally administered amifloxacin versus trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) as treatments of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women. Amifloxacin at a dosage of 200 mg twice a day appeared as safe and effective as TMP-SMX, but amifloxacin at 400 mg twice a d...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boyko EJ,Iravani A,Silverman MH,Schelling DJ,Wright RA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As increasing numbers of colistin-resistant bacteria emerge, new therapies are urgently needed to treat infections caused by these pathogens. The discovery of new combination therapies is one important way to solve such problems. Here, we report that the antitumor drug PFK-158 and its analogs PFK-015 and 3PO can exert...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang Y,Wang X,Li X,Dong L,Hu X,Nie T,Lu Y,Lu X,Pang J,Li G,Yang X,Li C,You X

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00