Evaluation of bactericidal activities of LY333328, vancomycin, teicoplanin, ampicillin-sulbactam, trovafloxacin, and RP59500 alone or in combination with rifampin or gentamicin against different strains of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus by

abstract：:Whole-genome sequencing of trimethoprim-resistant Escherichia coli clinical isolates identified a member of the trimethoprim-resistant type II dihydrofolate reductase gene family (dfrB). The dfrB4 gene was located within a class I integron flanked by multiple resistance genes. This arrangement was previously reported ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Toulouse JL,Edens TJ,Alejaldre L,Manges AR,Pelletier JN

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibacterial compounds with novel modes of action are needed for management of bacterial infections. Here we describe a high-content screen of 9,800 compounds identifying acylated sulfonamides as novel growth inhibitors of the sexually transmitted pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis. The effect was bactericidal and distin...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Marwaha S,Uvell H,Salin O,Lindgren AE,Silver J,Elofsson M,Gylfe A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen healthy male volunteers participated in a randomized, balanced, three-way crossover study comparing the pharmacokinetics of cefmetazole, cefoxitin, and cefmetazole with probenecid pretreatment. Single 2-g doses of cefmetazole sodium and cefoxitin sodium were given intravenously as a 5-min infusion. Concentrati...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Ko H,Cathcart KS,Griffith DL,Peters GR,Adams WJ

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) used against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) need to be activated intracellularly to their triphosphate moiety to inhibit HIV replication. Intracellular concentrations of these NRTI triphosphates, especially zidovudine triphosphate (ZDV-TP), are relatively low...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Font E,Rosario O,Santana J,García H,Sommadossi JP,Rodriguez JF

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest species of malaria parasites, is dependent on glycolysis for the generation of ATP during the pathogenic red blood cell stage. Hexokinase (HK) catalyzes the first step in glycolysis, transferring the γ-phosphoryl group of ATP to glucose to yield glucose-6-phosphate. Here, we descri...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Davis MI,Patrick SL,Blanding WM,Dwivedi V,Suryadi J,Golden JE,Coussens NP,Lee OW,Shen M,Boxer MB,Hall MD,Sharlow ER,Drew ME,Morris JC

更新日期：2016-09-23 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：:We examined the in vitro susceptibilities of three reference strains and 41 recent clinical isolates of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 to 5-ethyl-2'-deoxyuridine. This thymidine analog exerts a type 2-preferential but not a type 2-specific antiviral effect. Utilizing a microtiter assay with BHK-21 cells, we found ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Teh CZ,Sacks SL

更新日期：1983-05-01 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 is usually benign in healthy individuals but can cause life-threatening disease in those with compromised immune systems. Approved drugs available to treat HCMV disease, including ganciclovir, cidofovir, and foscarnet, have significant toxicities that limit their use in certain p...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Patel HD,Nikitin P,Gesner T,Lin JJ,Barkan DT,Ciferri C,Carfi A,Akbarnejad Yazdi T,Skewes-Cox P,Wiedmann B,Jarousse N,Zhong W,Feire A,Hebner CM

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The interrelationships between the pharmacokinetics of zidovudine alone and of zidovudine plus clarithromycin were evaluated with 18 volunteers with AIDS who had no infection with Mycobacterium avium complex or clinical evidence of gastroenteritis. Patients received 200 mg of zidovudine orally every 8 h on days 1 to 4...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Vance E,Watson-Bitar M,Gustavson L,Kazanjian P

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftriaxone in short courses has emerged as an effective alternative to chloramphenicol for the treatment of typhoid fever. To study the pharmacokinetics of ceftriaxone in acute typhoid fever, 10 febrile Nepalese adolescents and young adults with blood culture-positive illness were treated with 3 g of ceftriaxone (int...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Acharya G,Crevoisier C,Butler T,Ho M,Tiwari M,Stoeckel K,Bradley CA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro susceptibilities of 12 strains of Chlamydia pneumoniae to a new quinolone, trovafloxacin, and ofloxacin, doxycycline, erythromycin, and azithromycin were determined. The activity of trovafloxacin was similar to that of ofloxacin, with a MIC at which 90% of the isolates are inhibited and a minimal concentr...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Roblin PM,Kutlin A,Hammerschlag MR

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of meningococcal disease occurred among basic combat trainees at Fort Lewis, Wash., in the first 3 months of 1971. After five recruits developed meningitis within a 2-week period, 8,721 recruits were given 100 mg of minocycline every 12 hr for 5 days. No new cases of meningococcal disease occurred for almo...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Guttler RB,Beaty HN

更新日期：1972-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae are responsible for high rates of mortality and represent a major therapeutic challenge, especially when the isolates are also resistant to colistin. We used the checkerboard method to evaluate the synergistic activity of 10 antibiotic combi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Tascini C,Tagliaferri E,Giani T,Leonildi A,Flammini S,Casini B,Lewis R,Ferranti S,Rossolini GM,Menichetti F

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This analysis of nearly 10,000 hospital-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) episodes due to Escherichia coli showed that fluoroquinolone and third-generation-cephalosporin resistance rates were 34.5% and 8.6%, respectively; the rate of concurrent resistance to both agents was 7.3%. Fluoroquinolone resistance rate...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bidell MR,Palchak M,Mohr J,Lodise TP

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of gentamicin C(1), C(2), and C(1a) were studied in six beagles after administration of gentamicin at 4 mg/kg of body weight as a single intravenous bolus dose. Plasma concentrations of the gentamicin components were analyzed with a novel high-performance liquid chromatography method capable of id...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Isoherranen N,Lavy E,Soback S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, evaluator-blind, multicenter trial, we compared cefepime (2 g three times a day) with imipenem-cilastatin (500 mg four times a day) for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia in 281 intensive care unit patients from 13 centers in six European countries. Of 209 patients eligible for per-protocol analysi...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Zanetti G,Bally F,Greub G,Garbino J,Kinge T,Lew D,Romand JA,Bille J,Aymon D,Stratchounski L,Krawczyk L,Rubinstein E,Schaller MD,Chiolero R,Glauser MP,Cometta A,Cefepime Study Group,.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to assess the effect of miconazole oral gel on the pharmacokinetics of oral oxycodone. In an open crossover study with two phases, 12 healthy volunteers took a single oral dose of 10 mg of immediate-release oxycodone with or without thrice-daily 85-mg miconazole oral gel treatment. The plasma concentration...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Grönlund J,Saari TI,Hagelberg N,Neuvonen PJ,Olkkola KT,Laine K

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 8-aminoquinoline tafenoquine showed significant in vitro activity against Leishmania species, including L. donovani amastigotes in macrophages, with 50% inhibitory concentrations (IC(50)s) between 0.1 and 4.0 μM for both pentavalent antimony (SbV)-sensitive and SbV-resistant strains and by oral administration in B...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Yardley V,Gamarro F,Croft SL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unbound drug hypothesis states that only unbound drug concentrations are active and available for clearance, and highly variable results regarding unbound vancomycin fractions have been reported in the literature. We have determined the unbound vancomycin fractions in four different patient groups by a liquid chro...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Oyaert M,Spriet I,Allegaert K,Smits A,Vanstraelen K,Peersman N,Wauters J,Verhaegen J,Vermeersch P,Pauwels S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive, precise microbiological assay was developed for the determination of tissue distribution of dl-alanosine, a new antitumor agent. ...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Pittillo RF,Woolley C

更新日期：1973-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early studies of immobilized peptides mainly focused upon the relationship between structural properties and the activity of soluble and surface-tethered sequences. The intention of this study was to analyze the influence of immobilization parameters upon the activity profile of peptides. Resin beads (TentaGel S NH(2)...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Bagheri M,Beyermann M,Dathe M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When strains harboring R factor and showing ampicillin (APC) resistance were inoculated on plates containing various concentrations of APC, mutants carrying various levels of APC resistance occurred at high frequencies. Increases in the level of APC resistance were due to a quantitative increase in the formation of pe...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Odakura Y,Tanaka T,Hashimoto H,Mitsuhashi S

更新日期：1973-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are limited long-term data on the trends in incidence and characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia (MRSAB) in intensive care units (ICUs) in which infection control measures have been adopted. We evaluated the trend of incidence and changes in characteristics of MRSA bacte...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Kim H,Kim ES,Lee SC,Yang E,Kim HS,Sung H,Kim MN,Jung J,Kim MJ,Kim SH,Lee SO,Choi SH,Woo JH,Kim YS,Chong YP

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Within wounds, microorganisms predominantly exist as biofilms. Biofilms are associated with chronic infections and represent a tremendous clinical challenge. As antibiotics are often ineffective against biofilms, use of dispersal agents as adjunctive, topical therapies for the treatment of wound infections involving b...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Sanchez CJ Jr,Akers KS,Romano DR,Woodbury RL,Hardy SK,Murray CK,Wenke JC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene coding for aminoglycoside 2'-N-acetyltransferase Ia [AAC(2')-Ia] from Providencia stuartii was amplified by PCR and cloned. The resulting construct, pACKF2, was transferred into Escherichia coli for overexpression of AAC(2')-Ia as a fusion protein with an N-terminal hexa-His tag. The fusion protein was isolat...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Franklin K,Clarke AJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:This work in conjunction with the results presented in an earlier report (M. A. Purdy and K. L. Yielding, Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 10:182--184, 1976) showed the following. (i) Nalidixic acid and novobiocin could inhibit post-ultraviolet and post-X-ray survival, implicating gyrase function in deoxyribonucleic acid...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Purdy MA,Yielding KL

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this work was to evaluate the in vitro possibilities of ampicillin-ceftriaxone combinations for 10 Enterococcus faecalis strains with high-level resistance to aminoglycosides (HLRAg) and to assess the efficacy of ampicillin plus ceftriaxone, both administered with humanlike pharmacokinetics, for the tre...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Gavaldà J,Torres C,Tenorio C,López P,Zaragoza M,Capdevila JA,Almirante B,Ruiz F,Borrell N,Gomis X,Pigrau C,Baquero F,Pahissa A

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphotericin B colloidal dispersion (ABCD) is a new formulation of conventional amphotericin B designed to minimize drug distribution in the kidney and reduce nephrotoxicity. We studied the safety and efficacy of ABCD in 133 renally compromised patients with invasive fungal infections. Patients had either nephrotoxici...

journal_title：Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

authors： Anaissie EJ,Mattiuzzi GN,Miller CB,Noskin GA,Gurwith MJ,Mamelok RD,Pietrelli LA

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00