In vitro susceptibilities of wild-type or drug-resistant hepatitis B virus to (-)-beta-D-2,6-diaminopurine dioxolane and 2'-fluoro-5-methyl-beta-L-arabinofuranosyluracil.

abstract：:The efficacy of ticarcillin-clavulanic acid was compared with the efficacies of standard antistaphylococcal agents (flucloxacillin, oxacillin, nafcillin, and vancomycin) and ticarcillin in an experimental model of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis. Therapy was either initiated soon (8 h) after infection, when numbers...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Catherall EJ,Gillon V,Hurn S,Irwin R,Mizen L

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilm formation mediated by polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA) is the major virulence factor of Staphylococcus epidermidis and is often associated with methicillin resistance. Transposon Tn917 insertions leading to a biofilm-negative phenotype in the biofilm-producing S. epidermidis strain 1457 (mecA-negativ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mack D,Sabottke A,Dobinsky S,Rohde H,Horstkotte MA,Knobloch JK

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of an IS440-sul3 platform with Tn21 class 1 integrons carried by IncI1 plasmids encoding extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs; mainly SHV-12 and CTX-M-14) among worldwide Escherichia coli clones of phylogroups A (ST10, ST23, and ST46), B1 (ST155, ST351, and ST359), and D/B2 (ST131) is reported. An in ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Curiao T,Cantón R,Garcillán-Barcia MP,de la Cruz F,Baquero F,Coque TM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new natural TEM-2 derivative, named TEM-72, was identified in a Proteus mirabilis strain and in a Morganella morganii strain isolated in Italy in 1999. Compared to TEM-1, TEM-72 contains the following amino acid substitutions: Q39K, M182T, G238S, and E240K. Kinetic analysis showed that TEM-72 exhibits an extended-sp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Perilli M,Segatore B,de Massis MR,Riccio ML,Bianchi C,Zollo A,Rossolini GM,Amicosante G

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro effects of 19 dicationic diamidine derivatives against the proliferative tachyzoite stages of the apicomplexan parasites Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii were investigated. Four compounds (DB811, DB786, DB750, and DB766) with similar structural properties exhibited profound inhibition of tachyzoite ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leepin A,Stüdli A,Brun R,Stephens CE,Boykin DW,Hemphill A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the influence of the lipid/amphotericin B (AMB) ratio and the phospholipid type on the in vitro renal cell toxicity and antifungal efficacy of lipid-associated AMB (L-AMB). L-AMB was prepared at one of two different lipid/AMB ratios (1 and 40) by incubating AMB with empty small unilamellar vesicles, made fr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Joly V,Bolard J,Saint-Julien L,Carbon C,Yeni P

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo efficacy of ciprofloxacin or pefloxacin alone or in combination with fosfomycin was evaluated in experimental aortic valve endocarditis induced in 133 rabbits by a multidrug-susceptible or multidrug-resistant strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Therapy was initiated early (12 h after infection), when bacteri...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Xiong YQ,Potel G,Caillon J,Stephant G,Jehl F,Bugnon D,Le Conte P,Baron D,Drugeon H

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the activities of anidulafungin and other antifungal agents against clinical isolates of different fungal species. For Candida species, high sessile MIC₉₀s (SMIC₉₀s) were obtained for fluconazole, voriconazole, and amphotericin B, whereas the anidulafungin SMIC₉₀s were very low, as were those for caspofungin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fiori B,Posteraro B,Torelli R,Tumbarello M,Perlin DS,Fadda G,Sanguinetti M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro antifungal activities of two N-aminoacyl derivatives of amphotericin B methyl ester (AME) were compared by tube dilution with those of amphotericin B and AME, using 60 isolates representing 10 yeast species. A total of 70% of the strains were inhibited by concentrations of the N-aminoacyl AME derivatives ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Oblack DL,Hewitt WL,Martin WJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After inducing mutagenesis with nitrosoguanidine, we used vancomycin enrichment in isolating auxotrophic mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Compared with cycloserine and penicillin G, which are also cell wall inhibitors, vancomycin, with 24 h of exposure, produced less cell lysis and a greater reduction in viable cel...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Woodley CL,Baldwin JN,Greenberg J

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of action of quinolones was investigated by use of various DNA gyrases reconstituted from wild-type and mutant GyrA and GyrB proteins of Escherichia coli. The quinolone sensitivities of the DNA supercoiling activity of the gyrases were generally parallel to the quinolone susceptibilities of strains havin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yoshida H,Nakamura M,Bogaki M,Ito H,Kojima T,Hattori H,Nakamura S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel triazole D0870 was tested for in vitro activity, as well as in vivo in a murine model of pulmonary blastomycosis. In vitro, D0870 had inhibitory and fungicidal activity against Blastomyces dermatitidis (MIC = 0.048 microgram/ml; minimal fungicidal concentration = 0.097 microgram/ml). In vivo, D0870 was appro...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clemons KV,Hanson LH,Stevens DA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new antifungal triazoles, BAY n7133 and ICI 153,066, were compared with ketoconazole in treatment of mice challenged intraperitoneally with Cryptococcus neoformans. At high challenge doses, thymus-containing normal mice had prolonged survival after treatment with BAY n7133. Athymic mice, which have severely defici...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Graybill JR,Kaster SR,Drutz DJ

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral pathogens causing global disease burdens are often characterized by high rates of evolutionary changes. The extensive viral diversity at baseline can shorten the time to escape from therapeutic or immune selective pressure and alter mutational pathways. The impact of genotypic background on the barrier to resist...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Theys K,Libin PJK,Van Laethem K,Abecasis AB

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

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：:Piperaquine (PQ) is an important partner drug in antimalarial combination treatments, but the long half-life of PQ raises concerns about drug resistance. Our aim was to investigate the extended antimalarial effect of PQ in a study of drug efficacy, reinoculation outcomes, and parasite viability after the administratio...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Moore BR,Ilett KF,Page-Sharp M,Jago JD,Batty KT

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Klebsiella oxytoca 1731, which showed a wide spectrum of resistance to beta-lactams, including cefoxitin, was isolated in 1994 from a patient in Genoa, Italy. This strain contained a plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamase with a pI of 7.25. Sequencing of the corresponding DNA of K. oxytoca 1731 revealed 96 and 97% ident...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marchese A,Arlet G,Schito GC,Lagrange PH,Philippon A

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupeol, which shows in vitro inhibitory activity against Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 strain with a 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) of 27.7 +/- 0.5 microM, was shown to cause a transformation of the human erythrocyte shape toward that of stomatocytes. Good correlation between the IC50 value and the membrane curvature...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ziegler HL,Staerk D,Christensen J,Hviid L,Hägerstrand H,Jaroszewski JW

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a selected tripeptide, Z-d-Phe-Phe-Arg(NO(2)) (SV-4814) on the kinetics of lysis of green monkey erythrocytes by measles virus hemolysin suggested conditions of competitive inhibition. SV-4814 prevented not only hemoglobin release, but also the preceding leakage of K(+) through the cell membrane. The cap...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Norrby E,Sievertsson H

更新日期：1974-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of erythromycin solutions to CO(2) or air for 18 h resulted in minimal deterioration under both conditions. Saturated disks exposed to the two atmospheres resulted in greater erythromycin deterioration, with slightly more deterioration occurring in the presence of CO(2). Reduction of activity was greatest whe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein EJ,Sutter VL

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro susceptibility of 406 clinical isolates to BMY-28142, a new semisynthetic cephem, was evaluated and compared with cefpimizole, HR 810, ceftazidime, cefotaxime, moxalactam, and cefoperazone in a broth microdilution assay. On a weight basis, the activity of BMY-28142 against Escherichia coli, Proteus specie...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tsuji A,Maniatis A,Bertram MA,Young LS

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of gatifloxacin therapy (15 mg/kg every 5 h [q5h]) was compared with that of meropenem (75 mg/kg q5h) and cefotaxime (75 mg/kg q5h) therapy in experimental meningitis caused by a beta-lactamase-producing strain of Escherichia coli. Gatifloxacin therapy was more rapidly bactericidal than cefotaxime bu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lutsar I,Friedland IR,Jafri HS,Wubbel L,Ng W,Ghaffar F,McCracken GH Jr

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gyrA and gyrB genes of Chlamydia pneumoniae TW-183 were cloned, and their proteins were purified by use of a fusion system with a maltose-binding protein. The 50% inhibitory concentrations of garenoxacin, sparfloxacin, moxifloxacin, gatifloxacin, and levofloxacin were 10.1, 47.5, 39.6, 64.2, and 156.9 microg/ml, r...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ameyama S,Shinmura Y,Takahata M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiviral therapeutics are currently unavailable for treatment of coxsackievirus B3, which can cause life-threatening myocarditis. A modified small interfering RNA (siRNA) containing 5'-triphosphate, 3p-siRNA, was shown to induce RNA interference and interferon activation. We aimed to develop a potent antiviral treatm...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahn J,Ko A,Jun EJ,Won M,Kim YK,Ju ES,Jeon ES,Lee H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antistaphylococcal activity of the novel chimeric endolysin PRF-119 was evaluated with the microdilution method. The MIC(50) and MIC(90) of 398 methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates were 0.098 μg/ml and 0.391 μg/ml, respectively (range, 0.024 to 0.780 μg/ml). Both the MIC(50) and MIC(90) values of 776...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Idelevich EA,von Eiff C,Friedrich AW,Iannelli D,Xia G,Peters G,Peschel A,Wanninger I,Becker K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence supports the contribution of a multidrug efflux mechanism to fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae. In this paper I show that reserpine, an inhibitor of multidrug transporters in gram-positive bacteria, dramatically suppresses the in vitro emergence of ciprofloxacin-resistant variants ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Markham PN

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activity of a new oral antimicrobial agent, norfloxacin (MK-0366), was compared with those of nalidixic acid, nitrofurantoin, co-trimoxazole, trimethoprim, sulfamethoxazole, cinoxacin, tetracycline, ampicillin, carbenicillin, and cephalexin against 628 urinary bacterial isolates. Norfloxacin was the most ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Khan MY,Gruninger RP,Nelson SM,Klicker RE

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of five antibiotics (netilmicin, ceftriaxone, cefepime, fleroxacin, and ciprofloxacin) on capsular polysaccharide distribution and on opsonophagocytosis by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes of unencapsulated and encapsulated Escherichia coli strains was studied. Unencapsulated E. coli strains were readi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Raponi G,Keller N,Overbeek BP,Rozenberg-Arska M,van Kessel KP,Verhoef J

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the rise of antibiotic resistance and the small number of effective antiviral drugs, new approaches for treating infectious diseases are urgently needed. Identifying targets for host-based therapies represents an emerging strategy for drug discovery. The ubiquitin-proteasome system is a central mode of signalin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Passalacqua KD,Charbonneau ME,Donato NJ,Showalter HD,Sun D,Wen B,He M,Sun H,O'Riordan MX,Wobus CE

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Efavirenz-based antiretroviral regimen is preferred during rifampin-containing tuberculosis therapy. However, current pharmacokinetic data are insufficient to guide optimized concurrent dosing. This study aimed to better characterize the effects of rifampin on efavirenz pharmacokinetics. Subjects were randomized to re...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kwara A,Tashima KT,Dumond JB,Poethke P,Kurpewski J,Kashuba AD,Court MH,Greenblatt DJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00