Inhaled nitric oxide treatment of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis evidenced by positive sputum smears.

abstract：:On the basis of the antiviral action of sulfated polyanions in human immunodeficiency virus and other viral infections, we studied the effect of dextran sulfate and heparin on duck hepatitis B virus infection. These agents do not affect viral uptake and replication in liver cells in vitro or in vivo. Sulfated polyanio...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Offensperger WB,Offensperger S,Walter E,Blum HE,Gerok W

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of acutely infected human brain cell and enriched microglial cell cultures with diazepam inhibited human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) p24 antigen expression. Similarly, diazepam suppressed HIV-1 expression in chronically infected promonocytic (U1) cells and acutely infected monocyte-derived macropha...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lokensgard JR,Gekker G,Hu S,Arthur AF,Chao CC,Peterson PK

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli MRE 600 is a colicinogenic bacterium. Its colicinogenic activity may be ascribed mostly to colicin E1, although it produces a small amount of another, as yet unidentified, colicin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Salaj-Smic E

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of single-dose therapy with 3 g of cephalexin was evaluated in 129 women with symptoms of acute uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections. Of 91 patients with significant bacteriuria, 61 (67%) were cured of their original infection; this was similar to the 54 to 79% cure rates reported in unselected po...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cardenas J,Quinn EL,Rooker G,Bavinger J,Pohlod D

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobactin biosynthesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis facilitates iron acquisition, which is required for growth and virulence. The mycobactin biosynthesis inhibitor salicyl-AMS [5'-O-(N-salicylsulfamoyl)adenosine] inhibits M. tuberculosis growth in vitro under iron-limited conditions. Here, we conducted a single-dose...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lun S,Guo H,Adamson J,Cisar JS,Davis TD,Chavadi SS,Warren JD,Quadri LE,Tan DS,Bishai WR

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new class of pyridine oxide derivatives as inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and/or HIV-2 replication in cell culture has been identified. The compounds, which specifically inhibit HIV-1, behave as typical nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). The most active congener of th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Stevens M,Pannecouque C,De Clercq E,Balzarini J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the in vitro activity of polymyxin B plus imipenem, meropenem, or tigecycline against six KPC-2-producing Enterobacteriaceae strains with high MICs for these antimicrobial agents. Polymyxin B with carbapenems, especially meropenem, were the most active combinations for Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barth N,Ribeiro VB,Zavascki AP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to metronidazole, clarithromycin, and amoxicillin (amoxicilline) was found in 82, 3.8, and 1.9% of 106 Helicobacter pylori isolates, respectively. No tetracycline-resistant isolates were found. In all of the clarithromycin-resistant isolates, only one point mutation was present, either A2143G or A2142G. Our...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Alvarez A,Moncayo JI,Santacruz JJ,Santacoloma M,Corredor LF,Reinosa E

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic effect of intranasally administered enviroxime was tested against naturally occurring common colds. The double-blind evaluation was carried out in Tecumseh, Mich., during a period when rhinoviruses are usually the principal pathogen. Rhinovirus transmission followed the typical pattern during this peri...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miller FD,Monto AS,DeLong DC,Exelby A,Bryan ER,Srivastava S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Letermovir, GW275175X (a benzimidazole), and tomeglovir (Bay38-4766) are chemically unrelated human cytomegalovirus (CMV) terminase complex inhibitors that have been tested in human subjects. UL56 gene mutations are the dominant pathway of letermovir resistance, while UL89 and UL56 mutations are known to confer benzim...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chou S

更新日期：2017-10-24 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：:Since beta-lactam antibiotics have concentration-independent killing, bacterial eradication is a function of the time the serum drug concentration remains above the drug's MIC (T > MIC). We compared the serum bactericidal titers (SBTs) of ceftazidime given by continuous infusion (CI) or by intermittent bolus dosing (B...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nicolau DP,Nightingale CH,Banevicius MA,Fu Q,Quintiliani R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest species of malaria parasites, is dependent on glycolysis for the generation of ATP during the pathogenic red blood cell stage. Hexokinase (HK) catalyzes the first step in glycolysis, transferring the γ-phosphoryl group of ATP to glucose to yield glucose-6-phosphate. Here, we descri...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Davis MI,Patrick SL,Blanding WM,Dwivedi V,Suryadi J,Golden JE,Coussens NP,Lee OW,Shen M,Boxer MB,Hall MD,Sharlow ER,Drew ME,Morris JC

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of antibiotic treatment was examined in a mouse model of Lyme borreliosis. Mice were treated with ceftriaxone or saline solution for 1 month, commencing during the early (3 weeks) or chronic (4 months) stages of infection with Borrelia burgdorferi. Tissues from mice were tested for infection by cultu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hodzic E,Feng S,Holden K,Freet KJ,Barthold SW

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported potent activity of a novel spiropyrimidinetrione, zoliflodacin, against N. gonorrhoeae isolates from symptomatic men in Nanjing, China, collected in 2013. Here, we investigated trends of susceptibilities of zoliflodacin in 986 isolates collected from men between 2014 and 2018. N. gonorrhoeae is...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Le W,Su X,Lou X,Li X,Gong X,Wang B,Genco CA,Mueller JP,Rice PA

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We found a heterozygous C2857T mutation (R953C) in polymerase gamma (Pol-γ) in an HIV-infected patient with mitochondrial toxicity. The R953C Pol-γ mutant binding affinity for dCTP is 8-fold less than that of the wild type. The R953C mutant shows a 4-fold decrease in discrimination of analog nucleotides relative to th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Li M,Mislak AC,Foli Y,Agbosu E,Bose V,Bhandari S,Szymanski MR,Shumate CK,Yin YW,Anderson KS,Paintsil E

更新日期：2016-08-22 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：:Hepatotoxicity induced by antituberculosis drugs is a serious adverse reaction with significant morbidity and even, rarely, mortality. This form of toxicity potentially impacts the treatment outcome of tuberculosis in some patients. Covering only first-line antituberculosis drugs, this review addresses whether and how...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yew WW,Chang KC,Chan DP

更新日期：2018-07-27 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：: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：:Candida infections represent a major threat in neonatal intensive care units. This is the first prospective study to obtain caspofungin plasma levels and safety data for neonates and very young infants. Patients of <3 months of age receiving intravenous amphotericin B for documented or highly suspected candidiasis wer...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sáez-Llorens X,Macias M,Maiya P,Pineros J,Jafri HS,Chatterjee A,Ruiz G,Raghavan J,Bradshaw SK,Kartsonis NA,Sun P,Strohmaier KM,Fallon M,Bi S,Stone JA,Chow JW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochemical variations accompanying the acquisition of ethambutol (EMB) resistance in a single-step mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra were analyzed. Comparative analysis of phospholipids revealed a reduced content in the EMB-resistant strain, particularly in the cell membrane fraction. Significant alterations...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sareen M,Khuller GK

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonizes the sputum of most adult cystic fibrosis patients, forming difficult-to-eradicate biofilms in which bacteria are protected in their self-produced extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) matrices. EPS provide biofilms with viscoelastic properties, causing time-dependent relaxation after...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rozenbaum RT,van der Mei HC,Woudstra W,de Jong ED,Busscher HJ,Sharma PK

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook a prospective, randomized open comparison of the broad-spectrum cephalosporins cefepime and ceftazidime in treatment of hospitalized subjects with skin or wound infections and complicated nosocomial urinary tract infections. Cefepime treatment (dosage, 2.0 g intravenously twice daily for 4 to 28 days) was...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gentry LO,Rodriguez-Gomez G

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyclovir cream has been available for the treatment of herpes labialis in numerous countries outside the United States for over a decade. Evidence for its efficacy comes from a few small clinical trials conducted in the 1980s. To examine more comprehensively the efficacy and safety of this formulation, we conducted t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Spruance SL,Nett R,Marbury T,Wolff R,Johnson J,Spaulding T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two antilipidemic compounds, clofibrate and procetofene, inhibited the replication of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in African green monkey kidney cells. Clofibrate, at a concentration of 400 mumol/liter caused a 63% reduction (P < 0.001) in HSV-1 yield and at 100 mumol/liter caused a 62% reduction (P < 0.001) i...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mehl JK,Witiak DT,Hamparian VV,Hughes JH

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of teicoplanin and vancomycin against 362 coagulase-negative staphylococci were determined by an agar dilution method. At the 4- and 32-micrograms/ml breakpoint levels of the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, 23.2% of the strains were intermediate and 1.7% were resistant to teicoplan...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein FW,Coutrot A,Sieffer A,Acar JF

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defensins are small cationic bactericidal peptides present abundantly in the granules of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs). Human PMNs contain four defensins termed HNP-1 to HNP-4. We used a new assay system in agar plates, the radial diffusion assay, to evaluate the effects of human defensins against gram-positive...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takemura H,Kaku M,Kohno S,Hirakata Y,Tanaka H,Yoshida R,Tomono K,Koga H,Wada A,Hirayama T,Kamihira S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Himastatin, a cyclohexadepsipeptide antibiotic, had in vivo antitumor activity against localized P388 leukemia and B16 melanoma but had no distal site antitumor activity. An in vitro Bacillus subtilis well-agar diffusion assay was employed to test the hypothesis that himastatin was enzymatically inactivated. The activ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mamber SW,Brookshire KW,Dean BJ,Firestone RA,Leet JE,Matson JA,Forenza S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenpropimorph was shown to inhibit the accumulation of the pyrimidine bases uracil and cytosine from the growth media in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Uracil prototrophs of S. cerevisiae were more resistant to the growth-inhibitory effects of fenpropimorph than were uracil auxotrophs. High concentrations of uracil rescued...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Crowley JH,Lorenz RT,Parks LW

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00