AAC -- Table of Contents (August 1 1996, 40 [8])

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Contents: August 1996, Volume 40, Issue 8

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Minireviews:

Susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium avium complex isolates
L Heifets
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1759-1767;
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Articles:

Gyrase mutations in laboratory-selected, fluoroquinolone-resistant mutants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra
T Kocagoz, CJ Hackbarth, I Unsal, EY Rosenberg, H Nikaido, and HF Chambers
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1768-1774;
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Mechanism of differential activities of ofloxacin enantiomers
I Morrissey, K Hoshino, K Sato, A Yoshida, I Hayakawa, MG Bures, and LL Shen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1775-1784;
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Gentamicin concentrations in human subcutaneous tissue
H Lorentzen, F Kallehave, HJ Kolmos, U Knigge, J Bulow, and F Gottrup
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1785-1789;
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Detection of rifampin- and ciprofloxacin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by using species-specific assays for precursor rRNA
GA Cangelosi, WH Brabant, TB Britschgi, and CK Wallis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1790-1795;
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Effects of two oral erythromycin ethylsuccinate formulations on the motility of the small intestine in human beings
F Caron, M Bouaniche, F Delatour, P Ducrotte, JC Torlotin, P Denis, G Humbert, and B Rouveix
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1796-1800;
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Group of peptides that act synergistically with hydrophobic antibiotics against gram-negative enteric bacteria [published erratum appears in Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1997 Feb;41(2):496]
M Vaara and M Porro
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1801-1805;
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Evaluation of renal toxicity and antifungal activity of free and liposomal amphotericin B following a single intravenous dose to diabetic rats with systemic candidiasis
KM Wasan and JS Conklin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1806-1810;
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Semisynthetic echinocandins affect cell wall deposition of Pneumocystis carinii in vitro and in vivo
MS Bartlett, WL Current, MP Goheen, CJ Boylan, CH Lee, MM Shaw, SF Queener, and JW Smith
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1811-1816;
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Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes resistant to macrolides but sensitive to clindamycin: a common resistance pattern mediated by an efflux system
J Sutcliffe, A Tait-Kamradt, and L Wondrack
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1817-1824;
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In vitro and in vivo activities of LB10522, a new catecholic cephalosporin
MY Kim, JI Oh, KS Paek, YZ Kim, IC Kim, and JH Kwak
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1825-1831;
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Penetration of cefpodoxime into uterine and vaginal secretions from postpartum women after a single oral dose of cefpodoxime proxetil
N Takasugi, N Tsunaga, N Sugino, F Numa, and H Kato
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1832-1834;
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Hydrophilicity of quinolones is not an exclusive factor for decreased activity in efflux-mediated resistant mutants of Staphylococcus aureus
T Takenouchi, F Tabata, Y Iwata, H Hanzawa, M Sugawara, and S Ohya
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1835-1842;
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In vitro activities of azithromycin and doxycycline against 15 isolates of Chlamydia pneumoniae
J Gnarpe, K Eriksson, and H Gnarpe
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1843-1845;
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4-aminoquinoline analogs of chloroquine with shortened side chains retain activity against chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum
RG Ridley, W Hofheinz, H Matile, C Jaquet, A Dorn, R Masciadri, S Jolidon, WF Richter, A Guenzi, MA Girometta, H Urwyler, W Huber, S Thaithong, and W Peters
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1846-1854;
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Trovafloxacin is active against Toxoplasma gondii
AA Khan, T Slifer, FG Araujo, and JS Remington
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1855-1859;
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Development and evaluation of a Bayesian pharmacokinetic estimator and optimal, sparse sampling strategies for ceftazidime
AD Kashuba, CH Ballow, and A Forrest
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1860-1865;
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Induction of theophylline clearance by rifampin and rifabutin in healthy male volunteers
JG Gillum, JM Sesler, VL Bruzzese, DS Israel, and RE Polk
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1866-1869;
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Uptake of cefepime by phagocytosing polymorphonuclear neutrophils and subsequent intracellular killing
H Pruul and PJ McDonald
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1870-1874;
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Structure-related inhibitory effect of antimicrobial enoxacin and derivatives on theophylline metabolism by rat liver microsomes
Y Mizuki, I Fujiwara, T Yamaguchi, and Y Sekine
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1875-1880;
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Quinolone resistance mutations in topoisomerase IV: relationship to the flqA locus and genetic evidence that topoisomerase IV is the primary target and DNA gyrase is the secondary target of fluoroquinolones in Staphylococcus aureus
EY Ng, M Trucksis, and DC Hooper
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1881-1888;
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Efficacy of clarithromycin treatment of acute otitis media caused by infection with penicillin-susceptible, -intermediate, and -resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in the chinchilla
CM Alper, WJ Doyle, JT Seroky, and CD Bluestone
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1889-1892;
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Liposome encapsulation of clofazimine reduces toxicity in vitro and in vivo and improves therapeutic efficacy in the beige mouse model of disseminated Mycobacterium avium-M. intracellulare complex infection
RT Mehta
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1893-1902;
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Pharmacokinetics of fleroxacin after multiple oral dosing in patients receiving regular hemodialysis
DE Uehlinger, F Schaedeli, M Kinzig, F Sorgel, and FJ Frey
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1903-1909;
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In vitro and in vivo efficacies of the azole SCH56592 against Cryptococcus neoformans
JR Perfect, GM Cox, RK Dodge, and WA Schell
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1910-1913;
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Comparison of three different in vitro methods of detecting synergy: time-kill, checkerboard, and E test
RL White, DS Burgess, M Manduru, and JA Bosso
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1914-1918;
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Anticryptococcal effect of amphotericin B is mediated through macrophage production of nitric oxide
M Tohyama, K Kawakami, and A Saito
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1919-1923;
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Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli to 12 beta-lactam agents and combinations with beta- lactamase inhibitors
P Tajada, JL Gomez-Graces, JI Alos, D Balas, and R Cogollos
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1924-1925;
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Comparative characterization of the cephamycinase blaCMY-1 gene and its relationship with other beta-lactamase genes
A Bauernfeind, I Stemplinger, R Jungwirth, R Wilhelm, and Y Chong
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1926-1930;
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Antimicrobial resistance of fecal aerobic gram-negative bacilli in different age groups in a community
T Leistevuo, J Leistevuo, M Osterblad, T Arvola, P Toivonen, T Klaukka, A Lehtonen, and P Huovinen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1931-1934;
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Pharmacokinetics of fluconazole in saliva and plasma after administration of an oral suspension and capsules
CH Koks, PL Meenhorst, MJ Hillebrand, A Bult, and JH Beijnen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1935-1937;
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Glycopeptide susceptibility among Danish Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis isolates of animal and human origin and PCR identification of genes within the VanA cluster
FM Aarestrup, P Ahrens, M Madsen, LV Pallesen, RL Poulsen, and H Westh
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1938-1940;
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Characterization of bactericidal activity of clindamycin against Bacteroides fragilis via kill curve methods
ME Klepser, MA Banevicius, R Quintiliani, and CH Nightingale
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1941-1944;
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Clarithromycin does not affect phosphorylation of zidovudine in vitro
KZ Rana, JW Darnowski, AH Strayer, and MN Dudley
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1945-1947;
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In vitro studies of two triazole antifungal agents (voriconazole [UK- 109,496] and fluconazole) against Candida species
AL Barry and SD Brown
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1948-1949;
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Comparative activities of clarithromycin, erythromycin, and azithromycin against penicillin-susceptible and penicillin-resistant pneumococci
LM Ednie, MA Visalli, MR Jacobs, and PC Appelbaum
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1950-1952;
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Sequencing and analysis of four new Enterobacter ampD Alleles
AF Ehrhardt, CC Sanders, JR Romero, and JS Leser
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1953-1956;
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Generation of duck hepatitis B virus polymerase mutants through site- directed mutagenesis which demonstrate resistance to lamivudine [(--)- beta-L-2', 3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine] in vitro
KP Fischer and DL Tyrrell
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1957-1960;
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Response to fluconazole by 23 patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection and oral candidiasis: pharmacological and mycological factors
F Lacassin, F Damond, C Chochillon, P Longuet, J Lebras, JL Vilde, and C Leport
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1961-1963;
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Potent anti-murine cytomegalovirus activity and reduced nephrotoxicity of ganciclovir cyclic phosphonate
DF Smee and EJ Reist
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1964-1966;
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Letters:

Frequency of high-level mupirocin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care facility
L Irizarry, J Rupp, and J Griffith
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1967-1968;
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Does cephalothin inhibit matrix metalloproteinases?
NH Georgopapadakou
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1969-1970;
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Pharmacokinetic behavior of intraperitoneal teicoplanin during treatment of peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
RC Finch, AP Holliday, A Innes, RP Burden, AG Morgan, PN Shaw, I Harding, and MC Wale
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. August 1996 40: 1971-1972;
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