In vitro activity of OPC-17116.

abstract：:In vitro activities of erythromycin A, telithromycin, and two investigational ketolides, JNJ-17155437 and JNJ-17155528, were evaluated against clinical bacterial strains, including selected common respiratory tract pathogens. Against 46 macrolide-susceptible and -resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains, the MIC(90)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Abbanat D,Webb G,Foleno B,Li Y,Macielag M,Montenegro D,Wira E,Bush K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to 5-fluorocytosine was studied in 137 independent Candida albicans clinical isolates. Seventy-eight isolates (57%) were susceptible; 51 isolates (37%) were partially resistant; 8 isolates (6%) were highly resistant. All partially resistant isolates gave rise to variants which were highly resistant. Some su...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Defever KS,Whelan WL,Rogers AL,Beneke ES,Veselenak JM,Soll DR

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an obligate aerobe, Mycobacterium tuberculosis uses its electron transport chain (ETC) to produce energy via oxidative phosphorylation. This pathway has recently garnered a lot of attention and is a target for several new antimycobacterials. We tested the respiratory adaptation of M. tuberculosis to phenoxyalkylben...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Berube BJ,Parish T

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-function relationships in antimicrobial peptides have been extensively investigated in order to obtain improved analogs. Most of these studies have targeted either alpha-helical peptides or beta-sheet peptides with multiple disulfide bridges. Tigerinins are short, nonhelical antimicrobial peptides with a sin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sitaram N,Sai KP,Singh S,Sankaran K,Nagaraj R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty years after the last endemic smallpox case, variola virus (VARV) is still considered a major threat to humans due to its possible use as a bioterrorism agent. For many years, the risk of disease reemergence was thought to solely be through deliberate misuse of VARV strains kept in clandestine laboratories. Howev...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Delaune D,Iseni F

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical isolate of Bacteroides vulgatus was resistant to tetracycline, clindamycin, ampicillin, cephaloridine, cefoxitin, and other beta-lactam antibiotics except imipenem. beta-Lactam resistance was mediated by a membrane-associated, clavulanate-sensitive cephalosporinase capable of degrading cephalosporins and pe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Parker AC,Smith CJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilm production is an important step in the pathogenesis of Staphylococcus epidermidis polymer-associated infections and depends on the expression of the icaADBC operon leading to the synthesis of a polysaccharide intercellular adhesin. A chromosomally encoded reporter gene fusion between the ica promoter and the b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rachid S,Ohlsen K,Witte W,Hacker J,Ziebuhr W

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The topical delivery of liposomally encapsulated interferon was evaluated in the cutaneous herpes simplex virus guinea pig model. Application of liposomally entrapped interferon caused a reduction of lesion scores, whereas application of interferon formulated as a solution or as an emulsion was ineffective. The method...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Weiner N,Williams N,Birch G,Ramachandran C,Shipman C Jr,Flynn G

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermittent preventive treatment in infants with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTi-SP) reduces malaria episodes by 20 to 59% across Africa. This protective efficacy, however, may be affected by the high frequency of malnutrition in African infants. We analyzed the impact of malnutrition as defined by anthropometry on t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Danquah I,Dietz E,Zanger P,Reither K,Ziniel P,Bienzle U,Mockenhaupt FP

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The density of the biofilm layer produced on a plastic surface by 23 clinical isolates and 1 reference strain of slime-positive, coagulase-negative staphylococci was measured following growth in subinhibitory concentrations (sub-MICs) of cefamandole or vancomycin ranging from 2 to 0.008 micrograms/ml. All strains were...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dunne WM Jr

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In separate previous studies, we have shown that lipid-complexed amphotericin B (Abelcet [ABLC]) and liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome [AmBi]) are efficacious against coccidioidal meningitis in rabbits. Here, we compared ABLC and AmBi directly in a coccidioidal meningitis model. Male New Zealand White rabbits were in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clemons KV,Capilla J,Sobel RA,Martinez M,Tong AJ,Stevens DA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome is an undesirable outcome of glucocorticoids treatment. It can be increased by pharmacologic interactions. Glucocorticoid therapy, given in association with ritonavir, and some azole treatments are causes of iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome. We present a patient with common-variable immunode...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pilmis B,Coignard-Biehler H,Jullien V,Hermine O,Touraine P,Lecuit M,Lortholary O

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral Fusobacterium nucleatum populations from 20 young, healthy children were examined for beta-lactamase production. Ten children (50%) harbored, altogether, 25 beta-lactamase-positive F. nucleatum isolates that were identified as F. nucleatum subsp. polymorphum, F. nucleatum subsp. nucleatum, and F. nucleatum subsp....

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Könönen E,Kanervo A,Salminen K,Jousimies-Somer H

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing incidence and severity of infection by Clostridium difficile have stimulated attempts to develop new antimicrobial therapies. We report here the relative abilities of two antibiotics (metronidazole and vancomycin) in current use for treating C. difficile infection and of a third antimicrobial, surotomyc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bouillaut L,McBride S,Sorg JA,Schmidt DJ,Suarez JM,Tzipori S,Mascio C,Chesnel L,Sonenshein AL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sch 22591 (5-episisomicin), gentamicin, sisomicin, and tobramycin were compared for their ability to protect mice from lethal intraperitoneal challenge with 12 Pseudomonas strains, all susceptible to each of the aminoglycosides (minimal inhibitory concentrations and minimal bactericidal concentrations were

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goering RV,Sanders CC,Sanders WE Jr

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halocidin is an antimicrobial peptide found in the tunicate. A series of experiments were previously conducted in an attempt to develop a novel antibiotic derived from halocidin, as the peptide was determined to evidence profound antimicrobial activity against a variety of antibiotic-resistant microbes, with significa...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Jang WS,Lee SC,Lee YS,Shin YP,Shin KH,Sung BH,Kim BS,Lee SH,Lee IH

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaborbactam (formerly RPX7009) is a member of a new class of β-lactamase inhibitor with pharmacokinetic properties similar to those of many β-lactams, including carbapenems. The pharmacokinetics and safety of vaborbactam were evaluated in 80 healthy adult subjects in a first-in-human randomized, placebo-controlled, do...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Griffith DC,Loutit JS,Morgan EE,Durso S,Dudley MN

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the contribution of different efflux components to glutathione-mediated abrogation of ciprofloxacin's activity in Escherichia coli and the underlying potential mechanism(s) behind this phenomenon. The results indicated that glutathione increased the total active efflux, thereby partially contributing ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goswami M,Subramanian M,Kumar R,Jass J,Jawali N

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The antileishmanial efficacies of four proprietary amphotericin B (AmB) formulations (Fungizone, AmBisome, Abelcet, and Amphocil) and an experimental nonionic surfactant vesicle (NIV) formulation were compared in a murine model of acute visceral leishmaniasis. By a multiple-dosing regimen, groups of Leishmania donovan...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mullen AB,Carter KC,Baillie AJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two carbapenem-resistant isolates, one Escherichia coli isolate and one Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate, recovered from an Algerian patient expressed a novel VIM-type metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL). The identified bla(VIM-19) gene was located on a ca. 160-kb plasmid and located inside a class 1 integron in both isolates. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rodriguez-Martinez JM,Nordmann P,Fortineau N,Poirel L

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Salmonella typhimurium isolated in Bombay from fecal samples of 145 patients suffering from gastroenteritis (group 1) and from the cerebrospinal fluid, feces, or blood of 42 patients with systemic salmonellosis (group 2) were examined for the antimicrobial resistance and incompatibility groups of their R plasmids. Mul...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rangnekar VM,Banker DD,Jhala HI

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing need for novel drugs and new strategies for the therapy of invasive candidiasis. This study aimed to develop and characterize liposome-based nanoparticles of carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde, citral or thymol with anti-Candida activities. Dioctadecyldimethylammonium bromide- and monoolein-based liposom...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miranda-Cadena K,Dias M,Costa-Barbosa A,Collins T,Marcos-Arias C,Eraso E,Pais C,Quindós G,Sampaio P

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading pathogen for bacterial pneumonia, which can be treated with bacteriophage lysins harboring a conserved choline binding module (CBM). Such lysins regularly function as choline-recognizing dimers. Previously, we reported a pneumococcus-specific lysin ClyJ comprising the binding doma...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Luo D,Huang L,Gondil VS,Zhou W,Yang W,Jia M,Hu S,He J,Yang H,Wei H

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The MICs and minimum bactericidal concentrations (MBCs) for the biocides benzalkonium chloride and chlorhexidine were determined against 1,602 clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus. Both compounds showed unimodal MIC and MBC distributions (2 and 4 or 8 mg/liter, respectively) with no apparent subpopulation with r...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Furi L,Ciusa ML,Knight D,Di Lorenzo V,Tocci N,Cirasola D,Aragones L,Coelho JR,Freitas AT,Marchi E,Moce L,Visa P,Northwood JB,Viti C,Borghi E,Orefici G,BIOHYPO Consortium.,Morrissey I,Oggioni MR

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the impact of low-level resistance to fluoroquinolones on the bactericidal activity of ciprofloxacin in a murine model of urinary tract infection. The susceptible Escherichia coli strain CFT073 (ciprofloxacin MIC [CIP MIC] of 0.008 microg/ml) was compared to its transconjugants harboring qnrA1 or qnrS1...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Allou N,Cambau E,Massias L,Chau F,Fantin B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All known DNA ligases catalyze the formation of a phosphodiester linkage between adjacent termini in double-stranded DNA via very similar mechanisms. The ligase family can, however, be divided into two classes: eubacterial ligases, which require NAD(+) as a cofactor, and other ligases, from viruses, archaea, and eukar...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ciarrocchi G,MacPhee DG,Deady LW,Tilley L

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report on the anti-influenza virus activity of the mannose-binding agents, Hippeastrum hybrid agglutinin (HHA) and Galanthus nivalis agglutinin (GNA), and the (N-acetylglucosamine)n-specific Urtica dioica agglutinin (UDA). These carbohydrate-binding agents (CBA) strongly inhibited various influenza A(H1N1), A...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vanderlinden E,Van Winkel N,Naesens L,Van Damme EJM,Persoons L,Schols D

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The distributions of tet(M) and conjugative transposons related to Tn1545 were studied by hybridization in 47 clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae resistant to tetracycline. Resistance to tetracycline was always associated with resistance to minocycline and was due to the presence of the tet(M) gene. Associat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Poyart-Salmeron C,Trieu-Cuot P,Carlier C,Courvalin P

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic wound infections are associated with biofilm formation, which in turn has been correlated with drug resistance. However, the mechanism by which bacteria form biofilms in clinical environments is not clearly understood. This study was designed to investigate the biofilm formation potency of Acinetobacter bauman...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： He X,Lu F,Yuan F,Jiang D,Zhao P,Zhu J,Cheng H,Cao J,Lu G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00