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Research Article:

Susceptibility testing of fungi: current status of the standardization process.
J N Galgiani
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2517-2521;
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Diffusion of rifampin and vancomycin through a Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm.
W M Dunne, Jr, E O Mason, Jr, and S L Kaplan
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2522-2526;
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Role of acute-phase proteins in interleukin-1-induced nonspecific resistance to bacterial infections in mice.
M T Vogels, L Cantoni, M Carelli, M Sironi, P Ghezzi, and J W van der Meer
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2527-2533;
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Antimicrobial activity of rabbit CAP18-derived peptides.
J W Larrick, M Hirata, Y Shimomoura, M Yoshida, H Zheng, J Zhong, and S C Wright
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2534-2539;
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Inhibition of visna virus replication by 2',3'-dideoxynucleosides and acyclic nucleoside phosphonate analogs.
H Thormar, J Balzarini, A Holy, J Jindrich, I Rosenberg, Z Debyser, J Desmyter, and E De Clercq
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2540-2544;
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Biliary excretion of rufloxacin in humans.
G Privitera, G Nicastro, B P Imbimbo, M Cesana, M Visconti, F Lombardi, G Tagliabue, E Faleschini, F Colturani, and P Franzini
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2545-2549;
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Licochalcone A, a novel antiparasitic agent with potent activity against human pathogenic protozoan species of Leishmania.
M Chen, S B Christensen, J Blom, E Lemmich, L Nadelmann, K Fich, T G Theander, and A Kharazmi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2550-2556;
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Interactions of dirithromycin with human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
W L Hand and D L Hand
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2557-2562;
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In vitro antibacterial activities of PD 138312 and PD 140248, new fluoronaphthyridines with outstanding gram-positive potency.
M D Huband, M A Cohen, M A Meservey, G E Roland, S L Yoder, M E Dazer, and J M Domagala
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2563-2570;
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Effect of clindamycin on intracellular replication, protein synthesis, and infectivity of Toxoplasma gondii.
J Blais, C Tardif, and S Chamberland
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2571-2577;
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Use of a predictor panel to evaluate susceptibility test methods proposed for piperacillin-tazobactam.
P A Bradford and C C Sanders
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2578-2583;
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In vitro activities of free and liposomal drugs against Mycobacterium avium-M. intracellulare complex and M. tuberculosis.
R T Mehta, A Keyhani, T J McQueen, B Rosenbaum, K V Rolston, and J J Tarrand
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2584-2587;
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Limitations of plasmid complementation test for determination of quinolone resistance due to changes in the gyrase A protein and identification of conditional quinolone resistance locus.
C J Soussy, J S Wolfson, E Y Ng, and D C Hooper
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2588-2592;
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Study of heterogeneity of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) genes in streptococci and enterococci by polymerase chain reaction: characterization of a new CAT determinant.
P Trieu-Cuot, G de Cespédès, F Bentorcha, F Delbos, E Gaspar, and T Horaud
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2593-2598;
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A pyrimido[1,6-a]benzimidazole that enhances DNA cleavage mediated by eukaryotic topoisomerase II: a novel class of topoisomerase II-targeted drugs with cytotoxic potential.
A H Corbett, P Guerry, P Pflieger, and N Osheroff
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2599-2605;
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In vitro anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) activity of XM323, a novel HIV protease inhibitor.
M J Otto, C D Reid, S Garber, P Y Lam, H Scarnati, L T Bacheler, M M Rayner, and D L Winslow
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2606-2611;
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Viral resistance to the thiazolo-iso-indolinones, a new class of nonnucleoside inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase.
G Maass, U Immendoerfer, B Koenig, U Leser, B Mueller, R Goody, and E Pfaff
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2612-2617;
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Proteolytic enzymes: a new treatment strategy for prosthetic infections?
L Selan, F Berlutti, C Passariello, M R Comodi-Ballanti, and M C Thaller
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2618-2621;
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Pharmacodynamic activity of a cephalosporin, Ro 40-6890, in human skin blister fluid: antibiotic activity in concert with host defense mechanisms.
J F Hoogkamer, W H Hesse, S Sansano, and W Zimmerli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2622-2627;
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Fungicidal properties of defensin NP-1 and activity against Cryptococcus neoformans in vitro.
M S Alcouloumre, M A Ghannoum, A S Ibrahim, M E Selsted, and J E Edwards, Jr
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2628-2632;
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In vitro susceptibilities of spotted fever group rickettsiae and Coxiella burnetti to clarithromycin.
M Maurin and D Raoult
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2633-2637;
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Morphological response of Bilophila wadsworthia to imipenem: correlation with properties of penicillin-binding proteins.
P Summanen, H M Wexler, K Lee, S A Becker, M M Garcia, and S M Finegold
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2638-2644;
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Effect of mutational alteration of Asn-128 in the putative GTP-binding domain of tetracycline resistance determinant Tet(O) from Campylobacter jejuni.
J Grewal, E K Manavathu, and D E Taylor
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2645-2649;
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Pharmacokinetics and ex vivo susceptibility of cefpodoxime proxetil in patients receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
C A Johnson, A Ateshkadi, S W Zimmerman, G S Hughes, W A Craig, P M Carey, and M T Borin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2650-2655;
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Biological characterization of cyclothialidine, a new DNA gyrase inhibitor.
N Nakada, H Shimada, T Hirata, Y Aoki, T Kamiyama, J Watanabe, and M Arisawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2656-2661;
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Ro 09-1470 is a selective inhibitor of P-450 lanosterol C-14 demethylase of fungi.
Y Aoki, F Yoshihara, M Kondoh, Y Nakamura, N Nakayama, and M Arisawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2662-2667;
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Structure-activity studies of dicationically substituted bis-benzimidazoles against Giardia lamblia: correlation of antigiardial activity with DNA binding affinity and giardial topoisomerase II inhibition.
C A Bell, C C Dykstra, N A Naiman, M Cory, T A Fairley, and R R Tidwell
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2668-2673;
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Influence of local radiotherapy on penetration of fluconazole into human saliva.
J Oliary, M Tod, K Louchahi, O Petitjean, B Frachet, V Le Gros, and N Brion
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2674-2677;
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Correlation of tobramycin-induced inhibition of protein synthesis with postantibiotic effect in Escherichia coli.
S Barmada, S Kohlhepp, J Leggett, R Dworkin, and D Gilbert
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2678-2683;
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Immunosuppressive activity of fosfomycin on human T-lymphocyte function in vitro.
K Morikawa, F Oseko, S Morikawa, and M Sawada
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2684-2687;
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Modulation of mucosal immunity against Campylobacter jejuni by orally administered cytokines.
S Baqar, N D Pacheco, and F M Rollwagen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2688-2692;
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Regional and systemic prophylaxis with teicoplanin in monolateral and bilateral total knee replacement procedures: study of pharmacokinetics and tissue penetration.
F de Lalla, A Novelli, G Pellizzer, F Milocchi, R Viola, A Rigon, C Stecca, V Dal Pizzol, S Fallani, and P Periti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2693-2698;
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A new tetracycline resistance determinant, Tet H, from Pasteurella multocida specifying active efflux of tetracycline.
L M Hansen, L M McMurry, S B Levy, and D C Hirsh
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2699-2705;
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Bioavailability of syrup and tablet formulations of cefetamet pivoxil.
M P Ducharme, D J Edwards, P J McNamara, and K Stoeckel
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2706-2709;
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Bactericidal activities of synthetic human leukocyte cathepsin G-derived antibiotic peptides and congeners against Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and Capnocytophaga sputigena.
K T Miyasaki, A L Bodeau, J Pohl, and W M Shafer
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2710-2715;
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Immunological effects of amphotericin B and liposomal amphotericin B on splenocytes from immune-normal and immune-compromised mice.
J J Schindler, R P Warren, S D Allen, and M K Jackson
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2716-2721;
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Electron microscopic study of the effect of zinc on Tritrichomonas foetus.
M Benchimol, J C Almeida, U Lins, N R Gonçalves, and W de Souza
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2722-2726;
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Increased renal uptake of gentamicin in endotoxemic rats receiving concomitant thromboxane A2 antagonist therapy.
M Tardif, Y Bergeron, D Beauchamp, and M G Bergeron
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2727-2732;
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Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Gardnerella vaginalis.
A B Kharsany, A A Hoosen, and J Van den Ende
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2733-2735;
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In vitro activity of novobiocin against multiresistant strains of Enterococcus faecium.
P French, E Venuti, and H S Fraimow
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2736-2739;
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Chromosomally mediated high-level gentamicin resistance in Streptococcus mitis.
A Kaufhold and E Potgieter
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2740-2742;
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Transient carbapenem resistance induced by salicylate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with suppression of outer membrane protein D2 synthesis.
Y Sumita and M Fukasawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2743-2746;
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In vitro activity of DU-6859a, a new fluorocyclopropyl quinolone.
S A Marshall and R N Jones
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2747-2753;
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Effect of scrubbing and irrigation on staphylococcal and streptococcal counts in contaminated lacerations.
J M Howell, H S Dhindsa, T O Stair, and B A Edwards
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2754-2755;
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In vitro activity of a new carbapenem antibiotic, BO-2727, with potent antipseudomonal activity.
S Nakagawa, T Hashizume, K Matsuda, M Sanada, O Okamoto, H Fukatsu, and N Tanaka
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2756-2759;
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Sequences of MGH-1, YOU-1, and YOU-2 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase genes.
L B Rice, S H Marshall, L L Carias, L Sutton, and G A Jacoby
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2760-2761;
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Efficacy of intravenous itraconazole against experimental pulmonary aspergillosis.
H M Miyazaki, S Kohno, Y Miyazaki, K Mitsutake, K Tomono, M Kaku, H Koga, and K Hara
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2762-2765;
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Errata:

Anti-Mycobacterium avium Activity of Quinolones: In Vitro Activities
Gilles Klopman, Shaomeng Wang, Michael R. Jacobs, Saralee Bajaksouzian, Kay Edmonds, and Jerrold J. Ellner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 1993 37: 2766
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