Activities of new antimicrobial agents (trovafloxacin, moxifloxacin, sanfetrinem, and quinupristin-dalfopristin) against Bacteroides fragilis group: comparison with the activities of 14 other agents.

abstract：:BO-1341, a new antipseudomonal semisynthetic cephalosporin, was evaluated for in vitro and in vivo antibacterial activities in comparison with ceftazidime, cefotaxime, and cefoperazone. The in vitro activity of BO-1341 was generally superior or comparable to the activities of the reference antibiotics against clinical...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nakagawa S,Sanada M,Matsuda K,Hashizume T,Asahi Y,Ushijima R,Ohtake N,Tanaka N

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of norfloxacin by Bacteroides fragilis NCTC 9343 was determined by the modified fluorescence method. The time required to achieve a steady-state concentration (SSC) after allowing B. fragilis to accumulate norfloxacin in an aerobic or an anaerobic environment was approximately 2 min; the SSC achieved ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ricci V,Piddock LJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for resistance development in Streptococcus pneumoniae secondary to exposure to gatifloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin, and moxifloxacin at various levels was examined at high inoculum (10(8.5) to 10(9) log10 CFU/ml) over 96 h in an in vitro pharmacodynamic (PD) model using two fluoroquinolone-suscepti...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： LaPlante KL,Rybak MJ,Tsuji B,Lodise TP,Kaatz GW

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:The pharmacokinetics of a single 1-g intravenous dose of mezlocillin were examined in six functionally anephric patients undergoing hemodialysis. Hemodialysis clearance calculated by plasma extraction ratios across the dialyzer membrane and by dialysis fluid agree well, averaging 26 and 32 ml/min. Dialyzer extraction ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Janicke DM,Mangione A,Schultz RW,Jusko WJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium abscessus is intrinsically resistant to many antimycobacterial antibiotics, which presents serious problems in therapy. Here, we describe the development of a novel phenotype-based microscopic and computerized imaging drug screening approach. A pilot screen of 568 compounds from two libraries identified ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Richter A,Strauch A,Chao J,Ko M,Av-Gay Y

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential pharmacokinetic interaction between rifampin (Rimactan, Rifadin) and zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir) was investigated in the population of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients at our hospital. The results from four patients who were on long-term (> or = 6 months) combination therapy with zidovudine an...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Burger DM,Meenhorst PL,Koks CH,Beijnen JH

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the didanosine (ddI) arm of the randomized, placebo-controlled Jaguar trial in order to define a genotypic score for ddI associated with virologic response. In this arm, 111 patients experiencing virologic failure received ddI in addition to their current combination therapy for 4 weeks. The impact of muta...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marcelin AG,Flandre P,Pavie J,Schmidely N,Wirden M,Lada O,Chiche D,Molina JM,Calvez V,AI454-176 Jaguar Study Team.

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive and allergic infections by Aspergillus flavus are more common in tropical and subtropical countries. The emergence of voriconazole (VRC) resistance in A. flavus impacts the management of aspergillosis, as azoles are used as the first-line and empirical therapy. We screened 120 molecularly confirmed A. flavus ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sharma C,Kumar R,Kumar N,Masih A,Gupta D,Chowdhary A

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial activity of carumonam (formerly RO-17-2301), a monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic, was compared with those of aztreonam, cefotaxime, cefoperazone, ceftazidime, piperacillin, and gentamicin against 455 bacterial isolates. Carumonam did not possess activity against gram-positive cocci and was generally ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Smith BR,LeFrock JL,McCloskey RV,Donato JB,Weber SJ,Joseph WS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of occurrence of the extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing phenotype among Escherichia coli isolates in Tel Aviv is 12% (22). The aim of this study was to understand the molecular epidemiology of E. coli ESBL producers and to identify the ESBL genes carried by them. We studied 20 single-patient ES...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chmelnitsky I,Carmeli Y,Leavitt A,Schwaber MJ,Navon-Venezia S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-kill studies were used to examine the in vitro activities of penicillin G, RP 59500, erythromycin, ciprofloxacin, sparfloxacin, and vancomycin against 10 pneumococci expressing various degrees of susceptibility to penicillin and erythromycin. RP 59500 MICs for all strains were 0.5 to 2.0 micrograms/ml, while eryt...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pankuch GA,Jacobs MR,Appelbaum PC

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data for a total of 164 bloodstream infection cases due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) from 2013 to 2017 were retrospectively collected from 36 tertiary hospitals in 19 provinces in China to evaluate the outcomes and risk factors for mortality by univariable and multivariable analysis. The most frequ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Wang X,Wang Q,Cao B,Sun S,Zhang Y,Gu B,Li B,Liao K,Zhao F,Jin L,Jin C,Yang C,Pei F,Zhang Z,Wang H

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the SHV-1 beta-lactamase gene was analyzed in 97 epidemiologically unrelated Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from clinical samples. beta-Lactamase bands that focused at a pI of 7.6 (SHV-1-type) in 74 strains, at a pI of 7.1 (LEN-1-type) in 13 strains, and at a pI of 5.4 (TEM-1-type) in 10 strains ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chaves J,Ladona MG,Segura C,Coira A,Reig R,Ampurdanés C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased expression of chromosomal genes for resistance-nodulation-cell division (RND)-type efflux systems plays a major role in the multidrug resistance (MDR) of Acinetobacter baumannii. However, the relative contributions of the three most prevalent pumps, AdeABC, AdeFGH, and AdeIJK, have not been evaluated in clin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yoon EJ,Courvalin P,Grillot-Courvalin C

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mefloquine is widely used in combination with artemisinin derivatives for the treatment of falciparum malaria. Mefloquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has been related to increased copy numbers of multidrug-resistant gene 1 (pfmdr1). We studied the ex vivo dynamics of pfmdr1 gene amplification in culture-adapte...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Preechapornkul P,Imwong M,Chotivanich K,Pongtavornpinyo W,Dondorp AM,Day NP,White NJ,Pukrittayakamee S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two specific inhibitors of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase, N2-phenyl-2'-deoxyguanosine and N2-(m-trifluoromethylphenyl)guanine, were tested for their ability to inhibit the reactivation of virus from explant cultures of latently infected murine trigeminal ganglia. Both compounds significantly diminished the fre...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Leib DA,Ruffner KL,Hildebrand C,Schaffer PA,Wright GE,Coen DM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of tet(S) genetic contexts of 13 enterococci from human, animal, and environmental samples from different geographical areas is reported. The tet(S) gene was linked to either CTn6000 variants of chromosomal location or composite platforms flanked by IS1216 located on plasmids (∼40 to 115 kb). The compara...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Novais C,Freitas AR,Silveira E,Baquero F,Peixe L,Roberts AP,Coque TM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NorC, a new efflux pump, like NorB, contributes to quinolone resistance that includes resistance to moxifloxacin and sparfloxacin in Staphylococcus aureus. norC expression, like that of norB and tet38, is negatively regulated by MgrA, and overexpression of both norC and norB contributes to the quinolone resistance phe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Truong-Bolduc QC,Strahilevitz J,Hooper DC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The repurposing of existing drugs is being pursued as a means by which to accelerate the development of novel regimens for the treatment of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB). In the current study, we assessed the activity of the antipsychotic drug thioridazine (TRZ) in combination with the standard...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dutta NK,Pinn ML,Karakousis PC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA probe was developed by inserting, in the SmaI site of pBluescript sK, a 528-bp fragment of the gene responsible for intrinsic resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in Staphylococcus aureus (mec determinant). The mec probe provided a useful tool for the rapid identification of the intrinsic resistance trait and f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ligozzi M,Rossolini GM,Tonin EA,Fontana R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection does not generally cause problems in the immunocompetent adult but can result in severe clinical disease in the fetus, neonate, and immunocompromised host. Ganciclovir (GCV), the agent currently used to treat most HCMV infections, has resulted in much therapeutic success; however...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Rybak RJ,Hartline CB,Qiu YL,Zemlicka J,Harden E,Marshall G,Sommadossi JP,Kern ER

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidizing agents like hypochlorous acid (HOCl) have antimicrobial activity. We developed an integrated electrochemical scaffold or 'e-scaffold' that delivers a continuous low dose of HOCl aimed at targeting microbial biofilms without exceeding concentrations toxic to humans, as a prototype of a device being developed ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Flurin L,Raval YS,Mohamed A,Greenwood-Quaintance KE,Cano EJ,Beyenal H,Patel R

更新日期：2021-01-04 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：:Demethylchlortetracycline and, to a lesser extent, chlortetracycline were found to mediate the in vitro photoinactivation of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Esparza J,Pina CI,Novo E

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized the stability of a plasmid pCP53-mcr1_3 encoding mcr-1 and mcr-3.19 with and without colistin exposure during cultural passages via S1-pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and nanopore MinION sequencing. Both mcr-1 and mcr-3.19 were missing in certain subclones, mediated by genetic excision (ISApl1...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zhang P,Bai L,Li Y,Wang Z,Li R

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthopoxvirus infections, such as smallpox, can lead to severe systemic disease and result in considerable morbidity and mortality in immunologically naïve individuals. Treatment with ST-246, a small-molecule inhibitor of virus egress, has been shown to provide protection against severe disease and death induced by se...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Berhanu A,King DS,Mosier S,Jordan R,Jones KF,Hruby DE,Grosenbach DW

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GSQ1530 is a compound derived from a newly identified class of antibiotics referred to as heteroaromatic polycyclic (HARP) antibiotics. The aim of this study was to assess the in vitro antimicrobial activity of GSQ1530. By using an NCCLS broth microdilution assay, the activities of GSQ1530 and other antibiotics were c...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ge Y,Difuntorum S,Touami S,Critchley I,Bürli R,Jiang V,Drazan K,Moser H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis, a bacterium which causes tularemia in humans, is classified as a CDC category A bioterrorism agent. In this study, we demonstrate that celecoxib, an anti-inflammatory cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor in clinical use, exhibits activity against a type A strain of F. tularensis (Schu S4), the live vacci...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Chiu HC,Yang J,Soni S,Kulp SK,Gunn JS,Schlesinger LS,Chen CS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifungal activities of amphotericin B and two triazoles, Sch 39304 and fluconazole, were tested against Histoplasma capsulatum. In this study Sch 39304 compared favorably with amphotericin B in treating histoplasmosis in normal and leukopenic mice, whereas fluconazole was much less active. The differences in the...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kobayashi GS,Travis SJ,Rinaldi MG,Medoff G

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00