Antibiotic-dependent induction of Pseudomonas putida DOT-T1E TtgABC efflux pump is mediated by the drug binding repressor TtgR.

abstract：:The antimicrobial treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infections has become a great challenge for medical staff all over the world. Increasing numbers of MDR A. baumannii infections have been identified and reported, but effective clinical treatments for them are decreasing. The objective of...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bai Y,Liu B,Wang T,Cai Y,Liang B,Wang R,Liu Y,Wang J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ganciclovir [9-(1,3-dihydroxy-2-propoxymethyl)guanine] on herpes simplex virus type 1 DNA and protein synthesis was studied. Ganciclovir markedly inhibited the synthesis of viral DNA and gamma proteins in a dose-dependent manner. However, the synthesis of viral beta proteins was significantly increased b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chun YS,Park NH

更新日期：1987-02-01 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：:An international interlaboratory quality control program for measurement of antiretroviral drugs was initiated. The first round was confined to protease inhibitors and showed large variability in the performance of participating laboratories. The results demonstrate the need for and utility of an ongoing quality contr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aarnoutse RE,Verweij-van Wissen CP,van Ewijk-Beneken Kolmer EW,Wuis EW,Koopmans PP,Hekster YA,Burger DM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disposition of caspofungin, a parenteral antifungal drug, was investigated. Following a single, 1-h, intravenous infusion of 70 mg (200 microCi) of [(3)H]caspofungin to healthy men, plasma, urine, and feces were collected over 27 days in study A (n = 6) and plasma was collected over 26 weeks in study B (n = 7). Su...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Stone JA,Xu X,Winchell GA,Deutsch PJ,Pearson PG,Migoya EM,Mistry GC,Xi L,Miller A,Sandhu P,Singh R,deLuna F,Dilzer SC,Lasseter KC

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treating high-density bacterial infections is a challenging clinical problem. We have a paucity of new agents that can address this problem. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a particularly difficult pathogen to treat effectively because of the plethora of resistance mechanisms it carries. Fosfomycin is an agent discovered ci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Drusano GL,Neely MN,Yamada WM,Duncanson B,Brown D,Maynard M,Vicchiarelli M,Louie A

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Many gram-negative bacteria are known to be remarkably resistant to hydrophobic noxious agents by virtue of their outer membranes (OM). We investigated, by using four different assay methods, the ability of sodium hexametaphosphate (HMP) to disrupt this OM barrier. (i) In the growth inhibition assay, HMP was found to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vaara M,Jaakkola J

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential pharmacokinetic interaction between rifampin (Rimactan, Rifadin) and zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir) was investigated in the population of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients at our hospital. The results from four patients who were on long-term (> or = 6 months) combination therapy with zidovudine an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Burger DM,Meenhorst PL,Koks CH,Beijnen JH

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work reports, for the first time, the presence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Moreover, this is the first report of the NDM-1 presence in the Balkan region. Cosmid gene libraries of carbapenem-nonsusceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates MMA83 and MMA533 were scre...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jovcic B,Lepsanovic Z,Suljagic V,Rackov G,Begovic J,Topisirovic L,Kojic M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike most antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), the main mode of action of the subclass of proline-rich antimicrobial peptides (PrAMPs) is not based on disruption of the bacterial membrane. Instead, PrAMPs exploit the inner membrane transporters SbmA and YjiL/MdtM to pass through the bacterial membrane and enter the cytoso...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mardirossian M,Barrière Q,Timchenko T,Müller C,Pacor S,Mergaert P,Scocchi M,Wilson DN

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Pipemidic acid was absorbed well by the oral route. Its peak levels in plasma ranged from 4 to 12 mug/ml at an oral dose of about 50 mg/kg in mice, rats, dogs, monkeys, and men. The protein binding of pipemidic acid was about 20% in dog plasma and about 30% in human serum. Pipemidic acid was distributed to most of the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shimizu M,Nakamura S,Takase Y,Kurobe N

更新日期：1975-04-01 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：:Treatment of HIV-infected patients coinfected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is challenging due to drug-drug interactions (DDIs) between antiretrovirals (ARVs) and antituberculosis (anti-TB) drugs. The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of cobicistat (COBI) or ritonavir (RTV) in modulating DDIs between daru...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Roberts O,Khoo S,Owen A,Siccardi M

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This phase 1, open-label, single-dose, parallel-group study evaluated the pharmacokinetics (PK) of isavuconazole after a single oral dose of the prodrug isavuconazonium sulfate in healthy nonelderly (age, 18 to 45 years) and elderly (age, ≥65 years) males and females. Overall, 48 subjects were enrolled in the study (n...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Desai AV,Han D,Kowalski DL,Lademacher C,Pearlman H,Yamazaki T

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The class C beta-lactamase of Citrobacter freundii GN346 is a typical cephalosporinase comprising 361 amino acids, and substitution of the glutamic acid at position 219 in the enzyme by lysine was previously shown to broaden its substrate spectrum to oxyimino beta-lactams (K. Tsukamoto, R. Ohno, and T. Sawai, J. Bacte...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nukaga M,Tsukamoto K,Yamaguchi H,Sawai T

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysostaphin is an endopeptidase that kills Staphylococcus aureus, a predominant organism in catheter-related infections. Lysostaphin-coated catheters prevented catheter colonization by several strains of S. aureus, and activity was maintained for at least 4 days. Prophylactic use of lysostaphin in catheters may help p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shah A,Mond J,Walsh S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifungal activities of amphotericin B and two triazoles, Sch 39304 and fluconazole, were tested against Histoplasma capsulatum. In this study Sch 39304 compared favorably with amphotericin B in treating histoplasmosis in normal and leukopenic mice, whereas fluconazole was much less active. The differences in the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kobayashi GS,Travis SJ,Rinaldi MG,Medoff G

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several classes of antibiotics exert antimalarial activity. The mechanisms of action of antibiotics against malaria parasites have been unclear, and prior studies have led to conflicting results, in part because they studied antibiotics at suprapharmacological concentrations. We examined the antimalarial effects of az...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dahl EL,Rosenthal PJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-performance liquid chromatography was used to determine the penetration of 19 antimicrobial agents into human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. The ratios of the intracellular concentration to the extracellular concentration of ampicillin, piperacillin, cefazolin, ceftizoxime, cefpimizole, and ceftazidime were all le...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Koga H

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was directed at characterizing the genetic elements carrying the methylase gene erm(B), encoding ribosome modification-mediated resistance to macrolide, lincosamide, and streptogramin B (MLS) antibiotics, in Streptococcus pyogenes. In this species, erm(B) is responsible for MLS resistance in constitutively ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Brenciani A,Bacciaglia A,Vecchi M,Vitali LA,Varaldo PE,Giovanetti E

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:The nucleotide sequence of pNL194, a VIM-1-encoding plasmid, is described in this study. pNL194 (79,307 bp) comprised an IncN-characteristic segment (38,940 bp) and a mosaic structure (40,367 bp) including bla(VIM-1), aacA7, aadA1, aadA2, dfrA1, dfrA12, aphA1, strA, strB, and sul1. Tn1000 or Tn5501 insertion within fi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miriagou V,Papagiannitsis CC,Kotsakis SD,Loli A,Tzelepi E,Legakis NJ,Tzouvelekis LS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current treatment of chronic hepatitis C is based on pegylated alpha interferon (PEG-IFN-α) and ribavirin. The aim of this study was to identify biological and clinical variables related to IFN therapy that could predict patient outcome. The study enrolled 47 patients treated with PEG-IFN and ribavirin combined th...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： François C,Coulouarn C,Descamps V,Castelain S,Brochot E,Baron A,Duchaussoy I,Capron D,Nguyen-Khac E,Duverlie G

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection is the most important risk factor for a poor antituberculosis (anti-TB) treatment response, its effect on the pharmacokinetics of the first-line drugs in children is understudied. This study examined the pharmacokinetics of the four first-line anti-TB drugs in ch...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Antwi S,Yang H,Enimil A,Sarfo AM,Gillani FS,Ansong D,Dompreh A,Orstin A,Opoku T,Bosomtwe D,Wiesner L,Norman J,Peloquin CA,Kwara A

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The repurposing of existing drugs is being pursued as a means by which to accelerate the development of novel regimens for the treatment of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB). In the current study, we assessed the activity of the antipsychotic drug thioridazine (TRZ) in combination with the standard...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dutta NK,Pinn ML,Karakousis PC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GS-9160 is a novel and potent inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) integrase (IN) that specifically targets the process of strand transfer. It is an authentic inhibitor of HIV-1 integration, since treatment of infected cells results in an elevation of two-long terminal repeat circles and a decrease...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jones GS,Yu F,Zeynalzadegan A,Hesselgesser J,Chen X,Chen J,Jin H,Kim CU,Wright M,Geleziunas R,Tsiang M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized crossover trial, six volunteers received 200- and 400-mg doses of loracarbef (LY 163892), a new oral cephalosporin. Mean +/- standard error of the mean concentrations in serum obtained after 1.5 and 3 h were 13.2 +/- 2.8 and 4.3 +/- 0.7 mg/liter, respectively, after the 400-mg dose and 6.9 +/- 1.0 and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van der Auwera P

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury has a long history as an antimicrobial agent effective against eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. Despite its prolonged use, the basis for mercury toxicity in prokaryotes is not well understood. Archaea, like bacteria, are prokaryotes but they use a simplified version of the eukaryotic transcription apparat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dixit V,Bini E,Drozda M,Blum P

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobramycin-resistant burn wound isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae, together with Escherichia coli K-12 transconjugants from these two strains, were examined for plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). All the resistant strains contained a common, high-molecular-weight, covalently closed circular ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Elwell LP,Inamine JM,Minshew BH

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The K70E mutation in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase (RT) has become more prevalent in clinical samples, particularly in isolates derived from patients for whom triple-nucleoside regimens that include tenofovir (TNV), abacavir, and lamivudine (3TC) failed. To elucidate the molecular m...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sluis-Cremer N,Sheen CW,Zelina S,Torres PS,Parikh UM,Mellors JW

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00