Some effect of subinbilitory concentrations of penicillin on the structure and division of staphylococci.

abstract：:One hundred clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant (Metr) Staphylococcus aureus from five different geographical origins were tested for their susceptibility to 12 non-beta-lactam antibiotics by the broth microdilution technique recommended by the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards. Coumermycin a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Aldridge KE,Janney A,Sanders CV

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook a prospective, randomized comparison of oral ciprofloxacin with standard parenteral therapies for the treatment of biopsy-proven osteomyelitis caused by susceptible organisms. Following surgical debridement, the ciprofloxacin patients received 750 mg twice a day, and the other patients received a broad-sp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gentry LO,Rodriguez GG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study summarizes the linezolid susceptibility testing results for 7,429 Gram-positive pathogens from 60 U.S. sites collected during the 2012 sampling year for the LEADER Program. Linezolid showed potent activity when tested against 2,980 Staphylococcus aureus isolates, inhibiting all but 3 at ≤2 μg/ml. Similarly,...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mendes RE,Flamm RK,Hogan PA,Ross JE,Jones RN

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time-kill effect of moxifloxacin on 20 genetically distinct isolates of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia resistant to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole was studied. The majority (80%) were killed by a concentration equivalent to four times the MIC; the MIC induced a transient decrease in bacterial counts at 4 h, followed ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ,Karnesis L,Galani I,Giamarellou H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicenter collection of bacteremic isolates of Escherichia coli (n = 423), Klebsiella pneumoniae (n = 372), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (n = 300), and Acinetobacter baumannii complex (n = 199) was analyzed for susceptibility. Xpert Carba-R assay and sequencing for mcr genes were performed for carbapenem- or colistin-re...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Liu PY,Lee YL,Lu MC,Shao PL,Lu PL,Chen YH,Cheng SH,Ko WC,Lin CY,Wu TS,Yen MY,Wang LS,Liu CP,Lee WS,Chen YS,Wang FD,Tseng SH,Lin CN,Tang HJ,Chen YH,Sheng WH,Lee CM,Liao MH,Hsueh PR

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro and in vivo activities of modithromycin, a novel bicyclolide, against Legionella pneumophila were compared with those of telithromycin, clarithromycin, azithromycin, and levofloxacin. All the test agents decreased the intracellular growth of viable L. pneumophila bacteria over 96 h of incubation in both t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sato T,Tateda K,Kimura S,Ishii Y,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida lusitaniae is usually susceptible to echinocandins. Beta-1,3-glucan synthase encoded by FKS genes is the target of echinocandins. A few missense mutations in the C. lusitaniae FKS1 hot spot 1 (HS1) have been reported. We report here the rapid emergence of antifungal resistance in C. lusitaniae isolated during ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Asner SA,Giulieri S,Diezi M,Marchetti O,Sanglard D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Difloxacin, A-56620, cefazolin, cefotaxime, ceftizoxime, cephapirin, SK&F 88070, and spectinomycin were used to compare the in vitro susceptibilities of Mycobacterium avium-M. intracellular isolates from patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), patients without AIDS, and diseased animals. Against the i...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Byrne SK,Geddes GL,Isaac-Renton JL,Black WA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common pathogen associated with nosocomial pneumonia and is an increasing threat for severe community-acquired pneumonia. We have now investigated the role of interleukin-12 (IL-12) in protective immunity against lung infection with MRSA. The importance of IL-12 ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nguyen QT,Furuya Y,Roberts S,Metzger DW

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of colistin resistance (Col(r)) in Acinetobacter baumannii was studied by selecting in vitro Col(r) derivatives of the multidrug-resistant A. baumannii isolate AB0057 and the drug-susceptible strain ATCC 17978, using escalating concentrations of colistin in liquid culture. DNA sequencing identified mutat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Adams MD,Nickel GC,Bajaksouzian S,Lavender H,Murthy AR,Jacobs MR,Bonomo RA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dientamoeba fragilis is a commonly encountered trichomonad which has been implicated as a cause of gastrointestinal disease in humans. Despite the frequency of reports recording infections with this parasite, little research has been undertaken in terms of antimicrobial susceptibility. The aim of this study was to eva...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nagata N,Marriott D,Harkness J,Ellis JT,Stark D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the in vitro activities of isavuconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, and fluconazole against Dipodascus capitatus (n = 21), Saccharomyces cerevisiae (n = 20), Rhodotorula mucilaginosa (n = 18), and Trichosporon spp. (n = 15). The MIC(50)s, MIC(90)s, and MIC ranges (in microg/ml) obtained using the CLSI M2...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Guinea J,Recio S,Escribano P,Peláez T,Gama B,Bouza E

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No effective approved drug therapy exists for Cryptosporidium infection of immunocompromised patients. Here we investigated the nonabsorbed anthelmintic drug pyrvinium pamoate for inhibition of the growth of the intestinal protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum. The concentration of pyrvinium that effected 50% grow...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Downey AS,Chong CR,Graczyk TK,Sullivan DJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibacterial activities of K-4619 (3-de-O-methylsporaricin A sulfate) were compared with those of sporaricin A, amikacin, dibekacin, and gentamicin. K-4619 exhibited a high order of activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Its activity against Providencia specie...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Saino Y,Hattori Y,Koshi T,Kobayashi F,Oda T,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extracellular inhibitory substance produced by the marine Alteromonas strain P-31 (NCMB 2144) was isolated and purified. The inhibitor was a macromolecule with a molecular weight of 90,000 estimated by Sephadex G-100 chromatography and sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The inhibitory activi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Barja JL,Lemos ML,Toranzo AE

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic dynamics in the fluid obtained from subcutaneously implanted chambers in rats were similar to those observed in serum following single intramuscular injections of carbenicillin. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gardner WG,Prior RB,Perkins RL

更新日期：1973-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of health care-associated diarrhea with significant morbidity and mortality, and new options for the treatment of C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) are needed. Cadazolid is a new oxazolidinone-type antibiotic that is currently in clinical development for treatment of CDAD...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Locher HH,Seiler P,Chen X,Schroeder S,Pfaff P,Enderlin M,Klenk A,Fournier E,Hubschwerlen C,Ritz D,Kelly CP,Keck W

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes linezolid susceptibility testing results for 6,741 Gram-positive pathogens from 60 U.S. sites collected during 2015 for the LEADER Program. In addition, the report summarizes linezolid in vitro activity, resistance mechanisms, and molecular typing obtained for 2011 to 2015. During 2015, linezolid...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pfaller MA,Mendes RE,Streit JM,Hogan PA,Flamm RK

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin entrapped within stable multilamellar liposomes was used to treat mice after they were infected per os with Salmonella dublin. Of 10 mice, 8 survived after a single intravenous (i.v.) injection of 2 mg of gentamicin liposomes per kg compared with 0 of 10 treated with the same amount of free gentamicin. All ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fierer J,Hatlen L,Lin JP,Estrella D,Mihalko P,Yau-Young A

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated a number of parameters for host defense after the in vitro addition of the antifungal agents ketoconazole, amphotericin B (AMB), and amphotericin B methyl ester (AME). Similar assays were repeated before and after patients received the former two drugs. Viability by trypan blue exclusion, adherence by ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marmer DJ,Fields BT Jr,France GL,Steele RW

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfobutylether-beta-cyclodextrin (SBECD), a large cyclic oligosaccharide that is used to solubilize voriconazole (VRC) for intravenous administration, is eliminated mainly by renal excretion. The pharmacokinetics of SBECD and voriconazole in patients undergoing extracorporeal renal replacement therapies are not well ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hafner V,Czock D,Burhenne J,Riedel KD,Bommer J,Mikus G,Machleidt C,Weinreich T,Haefeli WE

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A basic, random copolymer of l-ornithine and l-leucine (OL; molar ratios 1:1) was bactericidal to a sensitive (S) strain of Staphylococcus aureus at low concentration. Resistant cells (R) were selected from the culture medium and, after serial transfers to solutions containing increasing amounts of the polymer, grew w...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Shenfeld A,Flowers HM,Katchalski E

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of magainin analogs against Blastocystis hominis, Entamoeba histolytica, and Trypanosoma cruzi were assessed by protozoan morphological integrity and motility. The antiprotozoan activities in descending order were magainin B greater than G greater than H, the same order as the alpha-helix conte...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Huang CM,Chen HC,Zierdt CH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-four patients with recurrences of genital herpes were randomized in a double-blind trial to receive topical therapy for 5 days with either alpha-2a interferon at 30 X 10(6) IU/ml or 10 X 10(6) IU/ml or placebo six times daily. No differences were noted between either interferon dose and placebo with respect to ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Eron LJ,Toy C,Salsitz B,Scheer RR,Wood DL,Nadler PI

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outer membrane of mycobacteria presents an effective permeability barrier for many antibiotics. Transport pathways across this membrane are unknown for most drugs. Here, we examined which antibiotics utilize the porin pathway across the outer membrane of the model organism Mycobacterium smegmatis. Deletion of the ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Danilchanka O,Pavlenok M,Niederweis M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior investigators have reported a broad gram-negative spectrum and a marked anti-Pseudomonas activity in vitro with BL-P1654, 6-[R-alpha-(guanylureido)phenylacetamido]-penicillanic acid. An in vitro comparison of BL-P1654 to carbenicillin was performed against 84 strains of Pseudomonas and 39 strains of Enterobacter...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Overturf GD,Ressler R,Wilkins J

更新日期：1974-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumonia occurring outside of the hospital setting has traditionally been categorized as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). However, when pneumonia is associated with health care risk factors (prior hospitalization, dialysis, residing in a nursing home, immunocompromised state), it is now more appropriately classifi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Micek ST,Kollef KE,Reichley RM,Roubinian N,Kollef MH

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium leprae synthesizes large quantities of a specific phthiocerol-containing phenolic glycolipid in vivo. We have shown earlier that viable M. leprae readily incorporates radiolabeled palmitic acid into phenolic glycolipid I when residing in cultured macrophages in vitro and that this process is inhibited by...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ramasesh N,Krahenbuhl JL,Hastings RC

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global control of tuberculosis (TB) is at risk by the spread of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB). Treatment of MDR TB is lengthy and involves injected drugs, such as capreomycin, that have severe side effects. It was previously reported that a single daily dose of inhaled capreomycin had a positive effect on the ba...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Garcia-Contreras L,Muttil P,Fallon JK,Kabadi M,Gerety R,Hickey AJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that genetic disruption of Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent protein kinase 3 (TgCDPK3) affects calcium ionophore-induced egress. We examined whether Plasmodium falciparum CDPK1 (PfCDPK1), the closest homolog of TgCDPK3 in the malaria parasite P. falciparum, could complement a TgCDPK3 mutant...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gaji RY,Checkley L,Reese ML,Ferdig MT,Arrizabalaga G

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00