Effect of different lots of Mueller-Hinton agar on the interpretation of the gentamicin susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

abstract：:P128 is an antistaphylococcal protein, comprising a cell wall-degrading enzymatic region and a Staphylococcus-specific binding region, which possesses specific and potent bactericidal activity against sensitive and drug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus To explore P128's ability to kill S. aureus in a range o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Nair S,Desai S,Poonacha N,Vipra A,Sharma U

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-one patients with erythema migrans were enrolled in an open-labelled pilot study of oral clarithromycin, 500 mg twice daily for 21 days, for the treatment of early Lyme disease. Immediately posttherapy, pretreatment signs and symptoms resolved among 91% of the 33 evaluable patients. At 6 months, all 28 of the ev...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Dattwyler RJ,Grunwaldt E,Luft BJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Lactamases from Aeromonas hydrophila and A. sobria were purified and characterized. Both species produced beta-lactamases that were inducible by either cefoxitin or imipenem. These species were resistant to ampicillin and cephalothin but not imipenem. Isoelectric focusing of sonic extracts revealed one band at pI...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Iaconis JP,Sanders CC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the ability of antimicrobial agents that act on the cell wall to kill enterococci and found defective killing (a minimal bactericidal concentration/minimal inhibitory concentration ratio of greater than or equal to 32) with both beta-lactams (penicillin G and cephalothin) and non-beta-lactams (vancomycin, cy...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Krogstad DJ,Pargwette AR

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azole antifungal resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus is a worldwide concern. As in most public hospitals in Brazil, antifungal susceptibility tests are not routinely performed for filamentous fungi at our institution. A 4-year retrospective azole antifungal resistance screening revealed two azole-resistant A. fumigatu...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pontes L,Beraquet CAG,Arai T,Pigolli GL,Lyra L,Watanabe A,Moretti ML,Schreiber AZ

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Actithiazic acid and alpha-methyldethiobiotin inhibited the conversion of dethiobiotin to biotin resting-cell suspensions of Escherichia coli. The concentrations which effected 50% inhibition were 0.45 and 1.1 microM for actithiazic acid and alpha-methyldethiobiotin, respectively. Cells grown in low concentrations of ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Eisenberg MA,Hsiung SC

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coadministration of nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) and artemether-lumefantrine is reported to result in variable changes in lumefantrine exposure. We conducted an intensive pharmacokinetic study with 11 HIV-infected adults who were receiving artemether-lumefantrine plus nevirapine-based ART, and we comp...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Parikh S,Fehintola F,Huang L,Olson A,Adedeji WA,Darin KM,Morse GD,Murphy RL,Taiwo BO,Akinyinka OO,Adewole IF,Aweeka FT,Scarsi KK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The minimal inhibitory concentration of temocillin (BRL 17421) against 476 clinical isolates was determined by an agar dilution method. Temocillin was active against most of the Enterobacteriaceae, Haemophilus, and Neisseria strains tested. The compound showed low activity or was inactive against Bacteroides, Campylob...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Van Landuyt HW,Pyckavet M,Lambert A,Boelaert J

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriolytic antibiotics cause the release of bacterial components that augment the host inflammatory response, which in turn contributes to the pathophysiology of brain injury in bacterial meningitis. In the present study, antibiotic therapy with nonbacteriolytic daptomycin was compared with that of bacteriolytic ce...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Grandgirard D,Schürch C,Cottagnoud P,Leib SL

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro and in vivo studies were done on a herpes simplex virus type 2 strain recovered from a patient on acyclovir (ACV) which was ACV resistant but expressed thymidine (dThd) kinase (EC 2.7.1.21) activity. Plaque-purified clones derived from the original clinical sample were heterogeneous with respect to plaque siz...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ellis MN,Keller PM,Fyfe JA,Martin JL,Rooney JF,Straus SE,Lehrman SN,Barry DW

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of eight transporter genes of Escherichia coli K-12 and its DeltaacrAB mutant prior to and after induction of both strains to tetracycline resistance and after reversal of induced resistance were analyzed by quantitative reverse transcriptase PCR. All transporter genes were overexpressed after induced resis...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Viveiros M,Jesus A,Brito M,Leandro C,Martins M,Ordway D,Molnar AM,Molnar J,Amaral L

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic for the treatment of gram-negative-bacterial infections. Bacterial endotoxin is liberated during antibiotic therapy, and we have shown that endotoxemic animals accumulate more aminoglycosides in their renal parenchyma than normal animals. Vasoactive mediators, such as prostagla...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bergeron MG,Bergeron Y,Tardif M,Marchand S,Beauchamp D

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to examine the effects of resistance mechanisms on several resistance phenotypes among carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates with borderline carbapenem MICs. We compared carbapenemase-negative K. pneumoniae with carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae (CPKP) isolates with similar MICs. CPKP isolat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Adler A,Ben-Dalak M,Chmelnitsky I,Carmeli Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mannopeptimycins alpha, beta, gamma, delta, and epsilon are new cyclic glycopeptide antibiotics produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus LL-AC98. Mannopeptimycins gamma, delta, and epsilon, which have an isovaleryl substitution at various positions on the terminal mannose of the disaccharide moiety, demonstrated moderat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Singh MP,Petersen PJ,Weiss WJ,Janso JE,Luckman SW,Lenoy EB,Bradford PA,Testa RT,Greenstein M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida glabrata, the second most common cause of Candida infections, is associated with high rates of mortality and often exhibits resistance to the azole class of antifungal agents. Upc2 and Ecm22 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Upc2 in Candida albicans are the transcriptional regulators of ERG11, the gene encoding ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Whaley SG,Caudle KE,Vermitsky JP,Chadwick SG,Toner G,Barker KS,Gygax SE,Rogers PD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms of resistance to fluoroquinolones, tetracyclines, an aminocyclitol, macrolides, a lincosamide, a phenicol, and pleuromutilins were investigated in Mycoplasma bovis For the identification of mutations responsible for the high MICs of certain antibiotics, whole-genome sequencing of 35 M. bovis f...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sulyok KM,Kreizinger Z,Wehmann E,Lysnyansky I,Bányai K,Marton S,Jerzsele Á,Rónai Z,Turcsányi I,Makrai L,Jánosi S,Nagy SÁ,Gyuranecz M

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for an accurate and rapid method of testing ampicillin susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae, especially strains isolated from patients with meningitis and septicemia, is indisputable. Various methods have been employed for this purpose. Each has advantages and disadvantages. This report describes a modifi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Park CH,Lopez JS,Cook CB

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perturbation of hydroxyl radical accumulation by subinhibitory concentrations of 2,2'-bipyridyl plus thiourea protects Escherichia coli from being killed by 3 lethal antimicrobial classes. Here, we show that 2,2'-bipyridyl plus thiourea delays and/or reduces antimicrobial killing of Staphylococcus aureus by daptomycin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Liu Y,Liu X,Qu Y,Wang X,Li L,Zhao X

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a real-time PCR assay specific for a mosaic penA allele that has been associated with oral cephalosporin resistance in Asia, 54 available Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates collected in San Francisco, CA, from January to October 2008 were analyzed. Five isolates tested positive for the mosaic penA gene by real-time ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pandori M,Barry PM,Wu A,Ren A,Whittington WL,Liska S,Klausner JD

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimum inhibitory and bactericidal concentrations of four antibiotics and their combinations were determined for 38 strains of enterococci by a microtitration tube dilution technique. The drugs were ampicillin, vancomycin, gentamicin, and streptomycin; the combinations were ampicillin-gentamicin, ampicillin-streptomy...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Harwick HJ,Kalmanson GM,Guze LB

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmids determining resistance to arsenic, mercury, silver, and tellurium compounds in Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa were tested for resistance to 40 other metal compounds. Resistance to trivalent boron and hexavalent chromium compounds was a property of certain P. aeruginosa plasmids. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Summers AO,Jacoby GA

更新日期：1978-04-01 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：:A new 3-N-aminoglycoside acetyltransferase is described, which possesses a wider substrate range than any such enzyme so far discovered in clinical isolates of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Biddlecome S,Haas M,Davies J,Miller GH,Rane DF,Daniels PJ

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trypanocidal action of green tea catechins against two different developmental stages of Trypanosoma cruzi is reported for the first time. This activity was assayed with the nonproliferative bloodstream trypomastigote and with the intracellular replicative amastigote parasite forms. An ethyl acetate fraction from ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Paveto C,Güida MC,Esteva MI,Martino V,Coussio J,Flawiá MM,Torres HN

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine intubated patients were given a single, 2-g intravenous dose of aztreonam over 5 min. Samples of serum and bronchial secretion were obtained 2, 4, and 8 h after administration and assayed for aztreonam content. The mean concentrations in bronchial secretion ranged from 1.9 to 5.2 micrograms/ml and tended to be hi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bechard DL,Hawkins SS,Dhruv R,Friedhoff LT

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxycycline is the treatment of choice for canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME), a well-characterized disease and valuable model for tick-borne zoonoses. Conflicting reports of clearance of Ehrlichia canis after treatment with doxycycline suggested that the disease phase during which treatment is initiated influences o...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： McClure JC,Crothers ML,Schaefer JJ,Stanley PD,Needham GR,Ewing SA,Stich RW

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CP-65,207 is a new parenteral penem antibiotic with a broad spectrum that includes gram-positive, gram-negative, and anaerobic microorganisms, with MICs for 90% (MIC90s) of the majority of 1,101 clinical pathogens tested being less than or equal to 1 microgram/ml. The compound was from 10- to 100-fold more active than...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gootz T,Retsema J,Girard A,Hamanaka E,Anderson M,Sokolowski S

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the cephalosporin precursors and amino acids of the aspartic acid family on antibiotic production by Streptomyces clavuligerus was investigated DL-meso-Diaminopimelate and L-lysine each stimulated specific antibiotic production by 75%. A fourfold increase in specific production was obtained by simultaneo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Mendelovitz S,Aharonowitz Y

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of GAR-936, the 9-t-butylglycylamido derivative of minocycline, were compared with those of doxycycline, minocycline, and tetracycline against 527 gram-positive clinical isolates. GAR-936 inhibited all strains, including those resistant to other tetracyclines, at concentrations of

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Boucher HW,Wennersten CB,Eliopoulos GM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene encoding the beta subunit of RNA polymerase (rpoB) was amplified by PCR using degenerate oligonucleotides and used as a hybridization probe to isolate plasmid clones carrying the entire rpoB gene of M. tuberculosis H37Rv, a virulent, rifampin-susceptible strain. Sequenc...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Miller LP,Crawford JT,Shinnick TM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00