AAC -- Table of Contents (May 1 1996, 40 [5])

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Contents: May 1996, Volume 40, Issue 5

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Synthetic combinatorial libraries: novel discovery strategy for identification of antimicrobial agents
SE Blondelle, E Perez-Paya, and RA Houghten
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1067-1071;
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Articles:

MDL 74,968, a new acyclonucleotide analog: activity against human immunodeficiency virus in vitro and in the hu-PBL-SCID.beige mouse model of infection
CG Bridges, DL Taylor, PS Ahmed, TM Brennan, JM Hornsperger, JF Nave, P Casara, and AS Tyms
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1072-1077;
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Evaluation of a peptidomimetic ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor with a murine model of herpes simplex virus type 1 ocular disease
CR Brandt, B Spencer, P Imesch, M Garneau, and R Deziel
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1078-1084;
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Chromosomal gentamicin resistance transposon Tn3706 in Streptococcus agalactiae B128
T Horaud, G de Cespedes, and P Trieu-Cuot
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1085-1090;
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Population pharmacokinetics of ceftazidime in cystic fibrosis patients analyzed by using a nonparametric algorithm and optimal sampling strategy
AA Vinks, JW Mouton, DJ Touw, HG Heijerman, M Danhof, and W Bakker
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1091-1097;
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Lack of effect of vancomycin and gentamicin on auditory function in guinea pigs
K Nishihara, T Shimizu, H Kotaki, Y Sawada, T Okuno, K Kaga, T Murofushi, and T Iga
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1098-1103;
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Concentrations of doxycycline and penicillin G in sera and cerebrospinal fluid of patients treated for neuroborreliosis
M Karlsson, S Hammers, I Nilsson-Ehle, AS Malmborg, and B Wretlind
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1104-1107;
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Monotherapy with meropenem versus combination therapy with ceftazidime plus amikacin as empiric therapy for fever in granulocytopenic patients with cancer. The International Antimicrobial Therapy Cooperative Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Gruppo Italiano Malattie Ematologiche Maligne dell'Adulto Infection Program
A Cometta, T Calandra, H Gaya, SH Zinner, R de Bock, A Del Favero, G Bucaneve, F Crokaert, WV Kern, J Klastersky, I Langenaeken, A Micozzi, A Padmos, M Paesmans, C Viscoli, and MP Glauser
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1108-1115;
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Possible reason for preferential damage to renal tubular epithelial cells evoked by amphotericin B
I Walev and S Bhakdi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1116-1120;
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In vitro effect of tinidazole and furazolidone on metronidazole- resistant Trichomonas vaginalis
EM Narcisi and WE Secor
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1121-1125;
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Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the DNA gyrase gyrA gene from the fish pathogen Aeromonas salmonicida
H Oppegaard and H Sorum
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1126-1133;
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Protein binding of clindamycin in sera of patients with AIDS
JF Flaherty, Jr, G Gatti, J White, J Bubp, M Borin, and JG Gambertoglio
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1134-1138;
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Pharmacokinetics of vancomycin in critically ill infants undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
RD Amaker, JT DiPiro, and J Bhatia
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1139-1142;
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Modeling combinations of antiretroviral agents in vitro with integration of pharmacokinetics: guidance in regimen choice for clinical trial evaluation
GL Drusano, M Prichard, PA Bilello, and JA Bilello
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1143-1147;
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Bactericidal activities of cefprozil, penicillin, cefaclor, cefixime, and loracarbef against penicillin-susceptible and -resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in an in vitro pharmacodynamic infection model
DM Cappelletty and MJ Rybak
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1148-1152;
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Ciprofloxacin pharmacokinetics in burn patients
JC Garrelts, G Jost, SF Kowalsky, GJ Krol, and JT Lettieri
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1153-1156;
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Alterations in the DNA topoisomerase IV grlA gene responsible for quinolone resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
J Yamagishi, T Kojima, Y Oyamada, K Fujimoto, H Hattori, S Nakamura, and M Inoue
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1157-1163;
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In vivo antibacterial effects of simulated human serum profiles of once- daily versus thrice-daily dosing of amikacin in a Serratia marcescens endocarditis experimental model
D Bugnon, G Potel, YQ Xiong, J Caillon, MF Kergueris, P Le Conte, D Baron, and H Drugeon
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1164-1169;
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Comparison of the beta-lactamase gene cluster in clonally distinct strains of Enterococcus faecalis
JF Tomayko, KK Zscheck, KV Singh, and BE Murray
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1170-1174;
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Ofloxacin versus standard therapy in treatment of community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization. Pneumonia Study Group
JF Plouffe, MT Herbert, TM File, Jr, I Baird, JN Parsons, JB Kahn, and KT Rielly- Gauvin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1175-1179;
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Interaction between ganciclovir and foscarnet as inhibitors of duck hepatitis B virus replication in vitro
G Civitico, T Shaw, and S Locarnini
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1180-1185;
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Characterization of streptomycin resistance mechanisms among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients in New York City
RC Cooksey, GP Morlock, A McQueen, SE Glickman, and JT Crawford
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1186-1188;
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A novel antiviral agent which inhibits the endonuclease of influenza viruses
JE Tomassini, ME Davies, JC Hastings, R Lingham, M Mojena, SL Raghoobar, SB Singh, JS Tkacz, and MA Goetz
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1189-1193;
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Effects of pentoxifylline or dexamethasone in combination with amphotericin B in experimental murine cerebral cryptococcosis: evidence of neuroexcitatory pathogenic mechanisms
L Ostrosky-Zeichner, JL Soto-Hernandez, V Angeles-Morales, F Teixeira, C Nava- Ruiz, C Rios, F Solis, and J Sotelo
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1194-1197;
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Penetration and bactericidal activity of cefixime in synovial fluid
E Somekh, L Heifetz, M Dan, F Poch, H Hafeli, and A Tanai
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1198-1200;
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In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activities of CS-940, a new 6-fluoro- 8-difluoromethoxy quinolone
N Masuda, Y Takahashi, M Otsuki, E Ibuki, H Miyoshi, and T Nishino
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1201-1207;
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Antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae recovered from outpatients in the United States during the winter months of 1994 to 1995: results of a 30-center national surveillance study
GV Doern, A Brueggemann, HP Holley, Jr, and AM Rauch
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1208-1213;
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Therapy of visceral leishmaniasis due to Leishmania infantum: experimental assessment of efficacy of AmBisome
JP Gangneux, A Sulahian, YJ Garin, R Farinotti, and F Derouin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1214-1218;
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Importance of penicillinase production for activity of penicillin alone or in combination with sulbactam in experimental endocarditis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
B Fantin, J Pierre, N Castela-Papin, L Saint-Julien, H Drugeon, R Farinotti, and C Carbon
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1219-1224;
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Effect of recombinant human gamma interferon on intracellular activities of antibiotics against Listeria monocytogenes in the human macrophage cell line THP-1
B Scorneaux, Y Ouadrhiri, G Anzalone, and PM Tulkens
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1225-1230;
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Zidovudine, trimethoprim, and dapsone pharmacokinetic interactions in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection
BL Lee, S Safrin, V Makrides, and JG Gambertoglio
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1231-1236;
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Effect of polyaspartic acid on pharmacokinetics of gentamicin after single intravenous dose in the dog
T Whittem, K Parton, and K Turner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1237-1241;
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Population pharmacokinetic study of teicoplanin in severely neutropenic patients
O Lortholary, M Tod, N Rizzo, C Padoin, O Biard, P Casassus, L Guillevin, and O Petitjean
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1242-1247;
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In vitro activity of the tricyclic beta-lactam GV104326
R Wise, JM Andrews, and N Brenwald
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1248-1253;
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Sequence and characterization of a novel chromosomal aminoglycoside phosphotransferase gene, aph (3')-IIb, in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
H Hachler, P Santanam, and FH Kayser
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1254-1256;
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Directly repeated insertion of 9-nucleotide sequence detected in penicillin-binding protein 2B gene of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
A Yamane, H Nakano, Y Asahi, K Ubukata, and M Konno
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1257-1259;
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Increasing antibiotic resistance in clinical isolates of Aeromonas strains in Taiwan
WC Ko, KW Yu, CY Liu, CT Huang, HS Leu, and YC Chuang
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1260-1262;
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Plasmid-borne high-level resistance to gentamicin in Enterococcus hirae, Enterococcus avium, and Enterococcus raffinosus
M Straut, G de Cespedes, and T Horaud
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1263-1265;
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Multiple antibiotic resistance (mar) locus protects Escherichia coli from rapid cell killing by fluoroquinolones
JD Goldman, DG White, and SB Levy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1266-1269;
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Comparative kinetic analyses of interaction of inhibitors with Rauscher murine leukemia virus and human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptases
JM Cherrington, MD Fuller, AS Mulato, SJ Allen, SC Kunder, MA Ussery, Z Lesnikowski, RF Schinazi, JP Sommadossi, and MS Chen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1270-1273;
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N-acetylcysteine inhibits germination of conidia and growth of Aspergillus spp. and Fusarium spp
AJ De Lucca, TJ Walsh, and DJ Daigle
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1274-1276;
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In vitro activities of semisynthetic pneumocandin L-733,560 against fluconazole-resistant and -susceptible Candida albicans isolates
JV Martinez-Suarez and JL Rodriguez-Tudela
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1277-1279;
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Ceftazidime kinetics of diffusion in inoculated agar plates
C Arcelloni, R Paroni, M Basile, PA Bonini, and R Vaiani
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1280-1281;
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Penciclovir is a selective inhibitor of hepatitis B virus replication in cultured human hepatoblastoma cells
BE Korba and MR Boyd
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1282-1284;
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Synergistic inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus isolates (including 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine-resistant isolates) by foscarnet in combination with 2',3'-dideoxyinosine or 2',3'-dideoxycytidine
S Palmer, J Harmenberg, and S Cox
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1285-1288;
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Differences in the resistant variants of Enterobacter cloacae selected by extended-spectrum cephalosporins
JC Fung-Tomc, E Gradelski, E Huczko, TJ Dougherty, RE Kessler, and DP Bonner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1289-1293;
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In vitro and in vivo immunomodulatory effects of anti-Pneumocystis carinii drugs
M Viora, A De Luca, A D'Ambrosio, A Antinori, and E Ortona
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1294-1297;
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Trophozoite elimination in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia by clinically achievable plasma deferoxamine concentrations
S Merali, K Chin, RW Grady, and AB Clarkson, Jr
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1298-1300;
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50S ribosomal subunit synthesis and translation are equivalent targets for erythromycin inhibition in Staphylococcus aureus
WS Champney and R Burdine
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1301-1303;
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Anti-influenza virus activities of 4-substituted 2,4-dioxobutanoic acid inhibitors
JC Hastings, H Selnick, B Wolanski, and JE Tomassini
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1304-1307;
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Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus catheter-related infection and infective endocarditis with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in the experimental rabbit model
U Frank and HF Chambers
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1308-1310;
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Concentrations of ceftriaxone (1,000 milligrams intravenously) in abdominal tissues during open prostatectomy
C Martin, X Viviand, A Cottin, V Savelli, C Brousse, E Ragni, C Richaud, and MN Mallet
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1311-1313;
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In vitro and in vivo activities of SCH 56592 against Blastomyces dermatitidis
AM Sugar and XP Liu
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1314-1316;
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Variation in fluconazole efficacy for Candida albicans strains sequentially isolated from oral cavities of patients with AIDS in an experimental murine candidiasis model
F Barchiesi, LK Najvar, MF Luther, G Scalise, MG Rinaldi, and JR Graybill
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1317-1320;
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Kill kinetics and regrowth patterns of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exposed to concentration-time profiles of tobramycin simulating in vivo infusion and bolus dosing
PJ Wood, LL Ioannides-Demos, EB Bastone, WJ Spicer, and AJ McLean
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1321-1324;
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Letters:

Cefuroxime efficacy in treatment of bacteremic pneumonia due to penicillin-resistant and cefuroxime-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
FJ Caballero-Granado, J Palomino-Nicas, J Pachon, and A Garcia-Curiel
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1325-1326;
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Is bactericidal activity of amoxicillin against Helicobacter pylori concentration dependent?
PD Midolo, JD Turnidge, and WJ Munckhof
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1327-1328;
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Potentiation of the stavudine anti-human immunodeficiency virus activity by 5-fluorouracil
YF Gong, CM Bechtold, BS Robinson, and PF Lin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. May 1996 40: 1329
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