Sequential therapy with caspofungin and fluconazole for Candida albicans infection.

abstract：:We have found a close correlation between viral stavudine (d4T) resistance and resistance to d4T-triphosphate at the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase (RT) level. RT from site-directed mutants with 69S-XX codon insertions and/or conventional zidovudine resistance mutations seems to be involved ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lennerstrand J,Stammers DK,Larder BA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously found that certain nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI) possess virucidal activity against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), and it was suggested that the tight-binding mode of inhibition of reverse transcriptase might be important for this virucidal activity (Borkow et a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Motakis D,Parniak MA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, there is only one drug in use, praziquantel, to treat more than 250 million people afflicted with schistosomiasis, a debilitating parasitic disease. The aryl hydantoin Ro 13-3978 is a promising drug candidate with in vivo activity superior to that of praziquantel against both adult and juvenile Schistosoma ma...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Panic G,Ruf MT,Keiser J

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The epileptogenic activity of imipenem was investigated in rats with experimental renal failure induced by uranyl nitrate injection by using electroencephalogram (EEG) recording and a pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic model including an effect compartment. Results previously obtained with healthy rats were used to estim...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dupuis A,Limosin A,Paquereau J,Mimoz O,Couet W,Bouquet S

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 11 fluoroquinolone antibacterial agents, including 8 newly synthesized molecules and 3 reference compounds (pefloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and sparfloxacin), were tested for their MICs against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The intracellular accumulation of fluoroquinolone...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bazile S,Moreau N,Bouzard D,Essiz M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitor was extracted and purified from the red alga Schizymenia pacifica. The chromatographic behavior and chemical properties of this sea algal extract (SAE) suggest that it is a sulfated polysaccharide having a molecular weight of approximately 2,000,000. SAE is composed of galact...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nakashima H,Kido Y,Kobayashi N,Motoki Y,Neushul M,Yamamoto N

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several non-beta-lactam compounds were active against various gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial strains. The MICs of arylalkylidene rhodanines and arylalkylidene iminothiazolidin-4-ones were lower than those of ampicillin and cefotaxime for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MI339 and vancomycin-resis...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zervosen A,Lu WP,Chen Z,White RE,Demuth TP Jr,Frère JM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel 6-substituted acyclouridine derivatives 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-phenylthiothymine (HEPT), 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-(3-methylphenylthio)thymine (HEPT-M), 6-cyclohexylthio-1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy) methyl]thymine (HEPT-H), and 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6-phenylthio-2- thiothymine (HEPT-S) have proved t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Baba M,De Clercq E,Iida S,Tanaka H,Nitta I,Ubasawa M,Takashima H,Sekiya K,Umezu K,Nakashima H

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acanthamoeba spp. are the causative agents of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), which mainly occurs in contact lens wearers, and of skin lesions, granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE), and disseminating diseases in the immunocompromised host. AK therapy is complex and irritating for the eye, skin lesions are difficult t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fürnkranz U,Nagl M,Gottardi W,Köhsler M,Aspöck H,Walochnik J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria (CP-GNB) have increasingly spread worldwide, and different families of carbapenemases have been identified in various bacterial species. Here, we report the identification of five VIM metallo-β-lactamase-producing Alcaligenes faecalis isolates associated with a small outb...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Al Laham N,Chavda KD,Cienfuegos-Gallet AV,Kreiswirth BN,Chen L

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Active nuclear importation of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 (HIV-1) preintegration complex (PIC) is required for the productive infection of nondividing cells, but it is believed to be dispensable for the infection of proliferating cells, such as activated T lymphocytes. To investigate this question, w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Haffar OK,Smithgall MD,Popov S,Ulrich P,Bruce AG,Nadler SG,Cerami A,Bukrinsky MI

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftobiprole (formerly BAL9141), the active component of the prodrug BAL5788 (ceftobiprole medocaril), is a novel cephalosporin with expanded activity against gram-positive bacteria. Among 152 Staphylococcus aureus isolates, including 5 vancomycin-intermediate and 2 vancomycin-resistant strains, MIC(50) and MIC(90) va...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bogdanovich T,Ednie LM,Shapiro S,Appelbaum PC

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the in vitro toxicity of tenofovir (TFV) and compared it with those of zidovudine (AZT), didanosine (ddI), ritonavir (RTV), and lopinavir (LPV) alone and in combination in human renal proximal tubule epithelial cells (RPTECs). The cells were treated with various concentrations and combinations of the teste...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vidal F,Domingo JC,Guallar J,Saumoy M,Cordobilla B,Sánchez de la Rosa R,Giralt M,Alvarez ML,López-Dupla M,Torres F,Villarroya F,Cihlar T,Domingo P

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy nine strains of Yersinia enterocolitica resistant to one or more antimicrobials were analyzed for integrons. Only class 1 sul1 integrons containing aadA1a (28 strains), aadA1a-dfr1-sat1 (2 strains), and dfr1-aadA1a (1 strain) gene cassettes were found. The first two types were found in clinical isolates belong...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Soto SM,Lobato MJ,Mendoza MC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies indicated that inhibition of efflux pumps augments tuberculosis therapy. In this study, we used timcodar (formerly VX-853) to determine if this efflux pump inhibitor could increase the potency of antituberculosis (anti-TB) drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in in vitro and in vivo combination st...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Grossman TH,Shoen CM,Jones SM,Jones PL,Cynamon MH,Locher CP

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbits with Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis were treated with cephalothin or ceftazidime to determine whether differences in in vitro activity would result in differences in in vivo efficacy. Antibiotics were administered in doses equivalent to maximum recommended human doses, and results of laboratory tests to pr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Baker RL,Fass RJ

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) produces two polyproteins, Pr55(Gag) and Pr160(Gag-Pol), that are cleaved into mature functional subunits by the virally encoded protease. Drugs that inhibit this protease are an important part of anti-HIV therapy. We studied the ordered accumulation of Gag and Gag-Pol proce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Speck RR,Flexner C,Tian CJ,Yu XF

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three mer transposons from the Murray collection of preantibiotic enterobacteria show >99% sequence identity to current isolates. Tn5073 is most closely related to Tn5036 and Tn1696, and Tn5074 is most closely related to Tn5053. Tn5075 is most closely related to Tn21 but lacks integron In2 and is flanked by insertion ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Essa AM,Julian DJ,Kidd SP,Brown NL,Hobman JL

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic treatment for systemic mycoses is severely hampered by the extremely limited number of antifungals. The difficulty of treatment of fungal infections in the central nervous system is further compounded by the poor central nervous system (CNS) penetration of most antifungals due to the blood-brain barrier. O...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhai B,Wu C,Wang L,Sachs MS,Lin X

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome with newly diagnosed cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis were treated with an induction regimen of intravenous foscarnet, 60 mg/kg of body weight, administered as a 2-h infusion and repeated every 8 h for 14 days. At the end of induction, 9 of 10 patients had stabilized...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jacobson MA,O'Donnell JJ,Mills J

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome editing using zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs) has been successfully applied to disrupt CCR5 or CXCR4 host factors and inhibit viral entry and infection. Gene therapy using ZFNs to modify the PSIP1 gene, which encodes the lens epithelium-derived growth factor (LEDGF) protein, might restrain an early step of the vir...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Badia R,Pauls E,Riveira-Munoz E,Clotet B,Esté JA,Ballana E

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of ACH-702 and other antimicrobials against 30 Nocardia brasiliensis isolates were tested. The MIC(50) (MIC for 50% of the strains tested) and MIC(90) values of ACH-702 were 0.125 and 0.5 microg/ml. The same values for econazole were 2 and 4 microg/ml. The MIC(50) and MIC(90) values of imipenem...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vera-Cabrera L,Campos-Rivera MP,Escalante-Fuentes WG,Pucci MJ,Ocampo-Candiani J,Welsh O

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Infectious Diseases Society of America advocates trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT) as initial therapy for females with acute uncomplicated bacterial cystitis in settings where the prevalence of SXT resistance does not exceed 10 to 20%. To determine trends in the activities of SXT, ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Karlowsky JA,Kelly LJ,Thornsberry C,Jones ME,Sahm DF

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of quaternary ammonium compounds that are esters of betaine and fatty alcohols with hydrocarbon chain lengths of 10 to 18 carbon atoms were tested with respect to antimicrobial activities and rates of hydrolysis. When the tetradecyl derivative was tested against some selected microorganisms, the killing effec...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lindstedt M,Allenmark S,Thompson RA,Edebo L

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of DU-6859a, levofloxacin, ofloxacin, sparfloxacin, and ciprofloxacin against bite wound isolates were determined by the agar dilution method. DU-6859a was the most active compound (MICs, < or = 0.125 microg/ml) against all Pasteurella species, Staphylococcus aureus, and streptococci; anaerobes were sus...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein EJ,Citron DM,Hunt Gerardo S,Hudspeth M,Merriam CV

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefodizime, an iminomethoxy aminothiazolyl cephalosporin similar to moxalactam and ceftazidime, was less active (minimal inhibitory concentration, 1.6 to 12 micrograms) than cefazolin or cefotaxime against Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis. It inhibited Haemophilus and Neisseria spp. at less than 0....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Scully BE,Jules K,Neu HC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide phosphonates cidofovir (CDV) and cyclic cidofovir (cCDV) are potent antiviral compounds when administered parenterally but are not well absorbed orally. These compounds have been reported to have activity against orthopoxvirus replication in vitro and in animal models when administered parenterally or b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kern ER,Hartline C,Harden E,Keith K,Rodriguez N,Beadle JR,Hostetler KY

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to measure antiretroviral exposures in four physiological compartments during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum. This prospective, open-label, longitudinal study collected paired blood plasma (BP) and genital tract (GT) aspirates antepartum, at delivery, and up to 12 weeks postpartum. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yeh RF,Rezk NL,Kashuba AD,Dumond JB,Tappouni HL,Tien HC,Chen YC,Vourvahis M,Horton AL,Fiscus SA,Patterson KB

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We adopted an in vitro infective endocarditis model (IVIEM) to compare the efficacy of vancomycin (VAN), arbekacin (ABK), and gentamicin (GEN) alone or in combination. Using two strains of clinically isolated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, one GEN susceptible (GS171) and one GEN resistant (GR153), fibrin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lee DG,Chun HS,Yim DS,Choi SM,Choi JH,Yoo JH,Shin WS,Kang MW

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antileprosy effect of rifampin was evaluated by a newly developed rapid in vitro assay wherein 31 human-derived strains and 1 armadillo-derived strain of Mycobacterium leprae were maintained for 2 and 3 weeks, respectively, in murine and human macrophages in the presence of [3H]thymidine. Of these strains, 27 show...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mittal A,Seshadri PS,Prasad HK,Sathish M,Nath I

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00