Therapeutic efficacy of Poly(DL-lactide-Co-Glycolide)-encapsulated antitubercular drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection induced in mice.

abstract：:An antibiotic-producing pseudomonad was isolated from a seawater sample from a La Jolla, Calif., tidepool. The pseudomonad produces two novel antibacterial compounds, 2-n-pentyl-4-quinolinol and 2-n-heptyl-4-quinolinol. It also synthesizes indole-3-carboxaldehyde, 6-bromoindole-3-carboxaldehyde, and the known antibiot...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wratten SJ,Wolfe MS,Andersen RJ,Faulkner DJ

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A-80556 is a novel fluoroquinolone with potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive, gram-negative, and anaerobic organisms. A-80556 was more active than ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, lomefloxacin, and sparfloxacin against gram-positive bacteria. A-80556 was particularly active against Staphylococcus aureus (MIC f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Clement JJ,Tanaka SK,Alder J,Vojtko C,Beyer J,Hensey D,Ramer N,McDaniel D,Chu DT

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains resistant to highly active antiretroviral therapy necessitates continued drug discovery for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. Most current drug discovery strategies focus upon a single aspect of HIV-1 replication. A virus-cell-based assay, which can ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Adelson ME,Pacchia AL,Kaul M,Rando RF,Ron Y,Peltz SW,Dougherty JP

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulism is caused by botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), the most poisonous substance known. BoNTs are also classified as Tier 1 biothreat agents due to their high potency and lethality. The existence of seven BoNT serotypes (A-G), which differ between 35% to 68% in amino acid sequence, necessitates the development of serot...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Snow DM,Riling K,Kimbler A,Espinoza Y,Wong D,Pham K,Martinez Z,Kraus CN,Conrad F,Garcia-Rodriguez C,Cobb RR,Marks JD,Tomic MT

更新日期：2019-10-07 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：:MICs of Bay 12-8039 and comparative antimicrobials were determined for 820 recent clinical isolates. Ciprofloxacin was approximately 2-fold more active than Bay 12-8039 and ofloxacin against Enterobacteriaceae and approximately 8-fold more active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Bay 12-8039 was approximately 2- to 16-f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Fass RJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent reports of resistance in Plasmodium falciparum to artemisinin derivatives and their partner drugs demand intensive studies toward understanding the molecular mechanisms of resistance. In this study, we examined the in vitro susceptibility of 63 P. falciparum field isolates collected from the China-Myanmar b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Hao M,Jia D,Li Q,He Y,Yuan L,Xu S,Chen K,Wu J,Shen L,Sun L,Zhao H,Yang Z,Cui L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of penicillin, clindamycin, chloramphenicol, metronidazole, piperacillin, piperacillin-tazobactam, ticarcillin, ticarcillin-clavulanate, ampicillin-sulbactam, cefoxitin, ceftizoxime, cefotetan, moxalactam, and imipenem against 348 Bacteroides fragilis group isolates collected from six Canadian ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bourgault AM,Lamothe F,Hoban DJ,Dalton MT,Kibsey PC,Harding G,Smith JA,Low DE,Gilbert H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparative in vitro activity of SMT19969, a novel, narrow-spectrum, nonabsorbable agent, was studied against 50 ribotype-defined Clostridium difficile strains, 174 Gram-positive and 136 Gram-negative intestinal anaerobes, and 40 Gram-positive aerobes. SMT19969 was one dilution more active against C. difficile iso...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Goldstein EJ,Citron DM,Tyrrell KL,Merriam CV

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell wall composition and autolytic properties of passage-selected glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (GISA) isolates and their parent strains were studied in order to investigate the mechanism of decreased vancomycin susceptibility. GISA had relatively modest changes in peptidoglycan composition invo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Koehl JL,Muthaiyan A,Jayaswal RK,Ehlert K,Labischinski H,Wilkinson BJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current voriconazole dosing recommendation in adolescents is based on limited efficacy and pharmacokinetic data. To confirm the appropriateness of dosing adolescents like adults, a pharmacokinetic study was conducted in 26 immunocompromised adolescents aged 12 to <17 years following intravenous (IV) voriconazole t...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Driscoll TA,Frangoul H,Nemecek ER,Murphey DK,Yu LC,Blumer J,Krance RA,Baruch A,Liu P

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since November 1982 at the Sainte-Justine Hospital in Montreal, ampicillin and cefotaxime were used in association as initial treatment (greater than or equal to 48 h) for childhood bacterial meningitis. In this report is described the in vitro interaction of the new regimen in comparison with that of the previous amp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Lapointe JR,Lavallée C,Michaud A,Chicoine L,Joncas JH

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a multidrug-resistant organism increasingly isolated from the lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. One hundred twenty-five S. maltophilia isolates from 85 CF patients underwent planktonic and biofilm susceptibility testing against 9 different antibiotics, alone and in double antibiot...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wu K,Yau YC,Matukas L,Waters V

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei to cefmetazole was studied by the agar dilution method. At a concentration of 16 micrograms/ml or lower, 44 isolates (96%) of M. fortuitum and 8 isolates (40%) of M. chelonei were inhibited. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Casal MJ,Rodriguez FC,Benavente MC

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of intravenously administered levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin were studied in intensive care unit patients during continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH; four patients received levofloxacin, and five received ciprofloxacin) or hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF; six patients received levofloxacin, and f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Malone RS,Fish DN,Abraham E,Teitelbaum I

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since beta-lactam antibiotics have concentration-independent killing, bacterial eradication is a function of the time the serum drug concentration remains above the drug's MIC (T > MIC). We compared the serum bactericidal titers (SBTs) of ceftazidime given by continuous infusion (CI) or by intermittent bolus dosing (B...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nicolau DP,Nightingale CH,Banevicius MA,Fu Q,Quintiliani R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate assessment of the risk factors for colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) among high-risk patients is often confounded by nosocomial VRE transmission. We undertook a 15-month prospective cohort study of adults admitted to high-risk units (hematology, renal, transplant, and intensive care) in...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Padiglione AA,Wolfe R,Grabsch EA,Olden D,Pearson S,Franklin C,Spelman D,Mayall B,Johnson PD,Grayson ML

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypocrellins A and B were evaluated for in vitro antimicrobial and antileishmanial activities. Hypocrellin A exhibited promising activity against Candida albicans and moderate activity against Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant S. aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Mycobacterium intracellulare. Hypocrellin ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ma G,Khan SI,Jacob MR,Tekwani BL,Li Z,Pasco DS,Walker LA,Khan IA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very rapid amplification of DNA by PCR in small volumes can be continuously monitored by the detection of the binding of probes with a rapid cycler with built-in fluorometric detection. Primers were designed to amplify approximately 100 bp of the polymerase gene of hepatitis B virus (HBV) spanning codon 550, where mut...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Cane PA,Cook P,Ratcliffe D,Mutimer D,Pillay D

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a chromosomally encoded putative drug efflux pump of the SMR family, named AbeS, from a multidrug-resistant strain of Acinetobacter baumannii was characterized to elucidate its role in antimicrobial resistance. Expression of the cloned abeS gene in hypersensitive Escherichia coli host KAM32 resulted in ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Srinivasan VB,Rajamohan G,Gebreyes WA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven bla(IMP-1)-harboring Acinetobacter sp. isolates and one Pseudomonas putida clinical isolate were recovered from hospitalized patients. All isolates possessed a class 1 integron, named In86, carrying the same cassette array [bla(IMP1), aac(6')-31, and aadA1], which was plasmid located in five of the isolates. Thi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mendes RE,Castanheira M,Toleman MA,Sader HS,Jones RN,Walsh TR

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：:Ciprofloxacin, a fluorinated 4-quinolone, is useful for the clinical treatment of infections due to its antibacterial properties and also modulates the immune response of monocytes isolated from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. In the present study, we found that ciprofloxacin induced the production of prosta...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Takahashi HK,Iwagaki H,Xue D,Katsuno G,Sugita S,Mizuno K,Mori S,Saito S,Yoshino T,Tanaka N,Nishibori M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the rising incidence of failures in the treatment of oropharyngeal candidosis in the case of severely immunosuppressed patients (mostly human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]-infected patients), there is need for the development of new, more effective agents and/or compounds that support the activity of the com...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kuipers ME,de Vries HG,Eikelboom MC,Meijer DK,Swart PJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The killing of Candida albicans by a series of amphiphilic quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) with different hydrocarbon chain lengths was closely related to the binding of the compounds to the cells and damage of the cell membranes. The membrane damage was measured as the level of release of the UV-absorbing materi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ahlström B,Chelminska-Bertilsson M,Thompson RA,Edebo L

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foscarnet is widely used for the treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpesvirus infections, and foscarnet-resistant herpesvirus infections are a serious concern in immunocompromised patients. Twenty-seven single-plaque isolates of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) resistant to foscarnet were selected from foscarnet- a...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Saijo M,Suzutani T,Morikawa S,Kurane I

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atovaquone (AV) acts on the malaria parasite by competing with ubiquinol (UQH2) for its union to the mitochondrial bc1 complex, preventing the ubiquinone-8,9 (UQ) redox recycling, which is a necessary step in pyrimidine biosynthesis. This study focused on UQ biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum and adopted proof-of-c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Verdaguer IB,Crispim M,Zafra CA,Sussmann RAC,Buriticá NL,Melo HR,Azevedo MF,Almeida FG,Kimura EA,Katzin AM

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal endogenous members of the family Enterobacteriaceae were eliminated in 12 human volunteers treated with 400 or 800 mg of oral norfloxacin per day for 5 days. No clones resistant to quinolone derivatives were isolated. Counts of aerotolerant streptococci were affected to various degrees, depending on their s...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pecquet S,Andremont A,Tancrède C

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PPI-0903M is a novel N-phosphono-type cephalosporin active against oxacillin-resistant staphylococci and many other gram-positive organisms. This study evaluated the in vitro activity and spectrum of PPI-0903M against 1,478 recent clinical isolates collected from 80 medical centers (22 countries). PPI-0903M demonstrat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sader HS,Fritsche TR,Kaniga K,Ge Y,Jones RN

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a means of gaining information on the selectivity of quinolone antibacterial agents, we examined their effect on four topoisomerases, topoisomerases I and II purified from Escherichia coli and calf thymus. The inhibition of supercoiling and relaxation activities was monitored by using the classical gel electrophore...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Moreau NJ,Robaux H,Baron L,Tabary X

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00