Genome-wide expression profile analysis reveals coordinately regulated genes associated with stepwise acquisition of azole resistance in Candida albicans clinical isolates.

abstract：:The effects of free amphotericin B (as Fungizone) and amphotericin B (AMB) incorporated into liposomes on the proliferation of lymphocytes were determined. Freshly obtained guinea pig and rat antigen-specific lymphocytes were compared with rat T-lymphocyte cell lines cultured for a long period of time. Incorporation o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boggs JM,Chang NH,Goundalkar A

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial adaptation to external stresses and toxic compounds is a key step in the emergence of multidrug-resistant strains that are a serious threat to human health. Although some of the proteins and regulators involved in antibiotic resistance mechanisms have been described, no information is available to date conce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dupont M,James CE,Chevalier J,Pagès JM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tedizolid and linezolid in vitro activities against 3,032 Gram-positive pathogens collected in Asia-Pacific, Eastern European, and Latin American medical centers during 2014 were assessed. The isolates were tested for susceptibility by the current reference broth microdilution methods. Due to concern over the effect o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pfaller MA,Flamm RK,Jones RN,Farrell DJ,Mendes RE

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin and tobramycin inhibited the accumulation of extracellular proteases secreted by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The secretion of protease was inhibited at concentrations of these drugs that were below the level required to inhibit general protein synthesis. Neither magnesium ions nor high ionic strength antagonize...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Warren RL,Baker NR,Johnson J,Stapleton MJ

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacodynamics of gemifloxacin against Streptococcus pneumoniae were investigated in a dilutional pharmacodynamic model of infection. Dose fractionation was used to simulate concentrations of gemifloxacin in human serum associated with 640 mg every 48 h (one dose), 320 mg every 24 h (two doses), and 160 mg every...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： MacGowan AP,Rogers CA,Holt HA,Wootton M,Bowker KE

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We asked whether beta-lactamase inhibitors (BLIs) increased the activity of daptomycin (DAP) against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the peptide antibiotic colistin (COL) against the emerging Gram-negative nosocomial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii, and the human host defense peptide cathelicidin ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sakoulas G,Rose W,Berti A,Olson J,Munguia J,Nonejuie P,Sakoulas E,Rybak MJ,Pogliano J,Nizet V

更新日期：2017-01-24 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：:Viridans group streptococci (VGS) are part of the normal flora that may cause bacteremia, often leading to endocarditis. We evaluated daptomycin against four clinical strains of VGS (MICs = 1 or 2 μg/ml) using an in vitro-simulated endocardial vegetation model, a simulated bacteremia model, and kill curves. Daptomycin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Akins RL,Katz BD,Monahan C,Alexander D

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogenic and commensal organisms are multidrug resistant due to exposure to various antibiotics. Often, this antimicrobial resistance is encoded by integrons that occur on plasmids or that are integrated into the bacterial chromosome. Integrons are commonly associated with bacterial genera in the family Enterob...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein C,Lee MD,Sanchez S,Hudson C,Phillips B,Register B,Grady M,Liebert C,Summers AO,White DG,Maurer JJ

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Lactamases produced by urine isolates from patients in long-term care facilities (LTCFs), outpatient, clinics, and one hospital in a U.S. community were characterized. A total of 1.3% of all Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates collected from patients in 30 LTCFs and various outpatient clinics prod...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hanson ND,Moland ES,Hong SG,Propst K,Novak DJ,Cavalieri SJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fosmid library from genomic DNA of Streptomyces viridochromogenes DSM 40736 was constructed and screened for the presence of genes known to be involved in the biosynthesis of phosphinothricin tripeptide (PTT). Eight positives were identified, one of which was able to confer PTT biosynthetic capability upon Streptomy...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Blodgett JA,Zhang JK,Metcalf WW

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the kinetics of amphotericin B (AMB) lung accumulation and fungal clearance by liposomal amphotericin B (L-AMB) and amphotericin B lipid complex (ABLC) in a neutropenic murine model of invasive pulmonary mucormycosis (IPM). Immunosuppressed BALB/c mice were inoculated with 1 x 10(6) Rhizopus oryzae spores ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lewis RE,Albert ND,Liao G,Hou J,Prince RA,Kontoyiannis DP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of Ser-235 in the catalytic mechanism of the TEM-1 beta-lactamase has been explored by the study of a mutant enzyme in which Ser-235 has been substituted by alanine (Ala-235 mutant enzyme). A comparative kinetic analysis of both the wild-type and the Ala-235 TEM-1 enzymes revealed little effect of this substi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Imtiaz U,Manavathu EK,Lerner SA,Mobashery S

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorothioate oligonucleotides complementary to mRNA of the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) DNA polymerase gene or to RNA transcripts of the major immediate-early regions 1 and 2 (IE1 and IE2) of HCMV were evaluated for antiviral activity in a 96-well immunoassay with primary human dermal fibroblasts as host cells. Ol...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Azad RF,Driver VB,Tanaka K,Crooke RM,Anderson KP

更新日期：1993-09-01 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：:The effect of micafungin dose scheduling on the treatment of candidemia is unknown. Neutropenic mice with disseminated Candida glabrata infection were treated with single intraperitoneal micafungin doses of 0 to 100 mg/kg of body weight and sacrificed 7 days later. The maximal decline in kidney fungal burden was 5.8 l...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gumbo T,Drusano GL,Liu W,Kulawy RW,Fregeau C,Hsu V,Louie A

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefamandole pharmacokinetics were investigated in 24 adult males with stable renal function and creatinine clearances of 0 to 139 ml/min. After intramuscular injection of 1.0 g of cefamandole, peak plasma concentrations were achieved between 1 and 2 h. Maximum plasma concentration and drug half-life increased as creat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Czerwinski AW,Pederson JA

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

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：:MprF is responsible for the lysinylation of phosphatidylglycerol (PG) to synthesize the positively charged phospholipid (PL) species, lysyl-PG (L-PG). It has been proposed that the single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the mprF open reading frame (ORF) are associated with a gain-in-function phenotype in terms ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bayer AS,Mishra NN,Chen L,Kreiswirth BN,Rubio A,Yang SJ

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotics are generally not effective against organisms in exopolysaccharide biofilms. A simple method of studying the effect of antibiotics on bacteria in established biofilms is reported. Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 cells grown overnight at 37 degrees C on Mueller-Hinton agar were suspended in buffer and dispensed...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Prosser BL,Taylor D,Dix BA,Cleeland R

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro interactions between amikacin, netilmicin, tobramycin, gentamicin, and various antipseudomonal beta-lactams were studied by the agar dilution checkerboard technique against 30 Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains resistant to all tested antibiotics. Amikacin produced more frequent synergy both at the total and ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Giamarellou H,Zissis NP,Tagari G,Bouzos J

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study we have shown that cultured epithelial cell lines can be used to measure the transepithelial passage of antimicrobial agents across the intestine and to obtain information on the mechanisms of transport utilized and predict the bioavailability of the antimicrobial agents after oral administration. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ranaldi G,Islam K,Sambuy Y

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribonucleoside analog inhibitors (rNAI) target the hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA-dependent RNA polymerase nonstructural protein 5B (NS5B) and cause RNA chain termination. Here, we expand our studies on β-d-2'-C-methyl-2,6-diaminopurine-ribonucleotide (DAPN) phosphoramidate prodrug 1 (PD1) as a novel investigational inhi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ehteshami M,Tao S,Ozturk T,Zhou L,Cho JH,Zhang H,Amiralaei S,Shelton JR,Lu X,Khalil A,Domaoal RA,Stanton RA,Suesserman JE,Lin B,Lee SS,Amblard F,Whitaker T,Coats SJ,Schinazi RF

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of TR-700 (torezolid) was evaluated against a collection of 660 staphylococcal blood isolates. TR-700 showed excellent activity against all the staphylococci tested. The MIC(50) and MIC(90) values of TR-700, linezolid, daptomycin, and vancomycin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Betriu C,Morales G,Rodríguez-Avial I,Culebras E,Gómez M,López-Fabal F,Picazo JJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel plasmid-mediated metallo-beta-lactamase (IMP-9) is described in seven isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Guangzhou, China, isolated in 2000. The gene was carried on a large (approximately 450-kb) IncP-2 conjugative plasmid. This is the first report of carriage of bla(IMP) genes on such large plasmids. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Xiong J,Hynes MF,Ye H,Chen H,Yang Y,M'zali F,Hawkey PM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current recommendations for intravenous (i.v.) acyclovir dosing in obese patients suggest using ideal body weight (IBW) rather than total body weight (TBW). To our knowledge, no pharmacokinetic analysis has validated this recommendation. This single-dose pharmacokinetic study was conducted in an inpatient oncology...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Turner RB,Cumpston A,Sweet M,Briggs F,Slain D,Wen S,Craig M,Hamadani M,Petros W

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a marked increase in the resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in Korea to penicillin, ampicillin, and tetracycline. In contrast, there has been no increased resistance to spectinomycin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wilson C,Rose DL,Tramont EC

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetration of fluconazole into female genital tissues was examined. Fluconazole was administered orally at a dose of 150 mg to patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy 1 to 151 h prior to surgery. During surgery, blood, uterus, ovary, and oviduct were sampled. Fluconazole concentrations in each tissue were de...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mikamo H,Kawazoe K,Sato Y,Izumi K,Ito T,Ito K,Tamaya T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluoroquinolone (FQ) resistance rate of 5.9% is reported in 205 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients presenting to field clinics in Karachi, Pakistan (2006 to 2009). FQ resistance among multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains was 11.1% (5/45), and it was 4.9% (5/103) in M. tuberculosis strains susceptible to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rafiq Y,Jabeen K,Hasan R,Jafri S,Laiq R,Malik F,Mangi R,Channa A,Hasan Z

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An axenic amastigote culture system was utilized to directly assess the stage-specific antileishmanial effects of antimony on amastigotes of Leishmania donovani devoid of the macrophage host cell. Pentostam, which contains antimony in the form of sodium stibogluconate and the preservative chlorocresol, was used. Cell ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ephros M,Waldman E,Zilberstein D

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00