AAC -- Table of Contents (October 1 1997, 41 [10])

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Regulation of chromosomally mediated multiple antibiotic resistance: the mar regulon
MN Alekshun and SB Levy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2067-2075;
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Articles:

In vivo antiviral activity and pharmacokinetics of (-)-cis-5-fluoro-1- [2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl]cytosine in woodchuck hepatitis virus-infected woodchucks
JM Cullen, SL Smith, MG Davis, SE Dunn, C Botteron, A Cecchi, D Linsey, D Linzey, L Frick, MT Paff, A Goulding, and K Biron
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2076-2082;
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Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic models of the antistaphylococcal effects of meropenem and cloxacillin in vitro and in experimental infection
H Mattie, LC Zhang, E van Strijen, BR Sekh, and AE Douwes-Idema
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2083-2088;
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Comparison of the efficacies of various formulations of amphotericin B against murine visceral leishmaniasis
AB Mullen, KC Carter, and AJ Baillie
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2089-2092;
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Evaluation of the INNO-LiPA Rif. TB assay, a reverse hybridization assay for the simultaneous detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and its resistance to rifampin
R Rossau, H Traore, H De Beenhouwer, W Mijs, G Jannes, P De Rijk, and F Portaels
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2093-2098;
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Cellular accumulation of the new ketolide RU 64004 by human neutrophils: comparison with that of azithromycin and roxithromycin
D Vazifeh, H Abdelghaffar, and MT Labro
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2099-2107;
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In vivo efficacies of 5'-methylthioadenosine analogs as trypanocides
CJ Bacchi, K Sanabria, AJ Spiess, M Vargas, CJ Marasco, Jr, LM Jimenez, B Goldberg, and JR Sufrin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2108-2112;
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The signal molecule for beta-lactamase induction in Enterobacter cloacae is the anhydromuramyl-pentapeptide
H Dietz, D Pfeifle, and B Wiedemann
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2113-2120;
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Mechanism of sulfonamide resistance in clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae
JP Maskell, AM Sefton, and LM Hall
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2121-2126;
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The oxazolidinone eperezolid binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit and competes with binding of chloramphenicol and lincomycin
AH Lin, RW Murray, TJ Vidmar, and KR Marotti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2127-2131;
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Mechanism of action of oxazolidinones: effects of linezolid and eperezolid on translation reactions
DL Shinabarger, KR Marotti, RW Murray, AH Lin, EP Melchior, SM Swaney, DS Dunyak, WF Demyan, and JM Buysse
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2132-2136;
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The ketolide antibiotics HMR 3647 and HMR 3004 are active against Toxoplasma gondii in vitro and in murine models of infection
FG Araujo, AA Khan, TL Slifer, A Bryskier, and JS Remington
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2137-2140;
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Phosphorothioate oligonucleotides derived from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) primer tRNALys3 are strong inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase and arrest viral replication in infected cells
R El Dirani-Diab, L Sarih-Cottin, B Delord, B Dumon, S Moreau, JJ Toulme, H Fleury, and S Litvak
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2141-2148;
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Antibacterial activity of RU 64004 (HMR 3004), a novel ketolide derivative active against respiratory pathogens
C Agouridas, A Bonnefoy, and JF Chantot
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2149-2158;
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Activities of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) protease inhibitor nelfinavir mesylate in combination with reverse transcriptase and protease inhibitors against acute HIV-1 infection in vitro
AK Patick, TJ Boritzki, and LA Bloom
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2159-2164;
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In vitro antibacterial activity of LY333328, a new semisynthetic glycopeptide
F Biavasco, C Vignaroli, R Lupidi, E Manso, B Facinelli, and PE Varaldo
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2165-2172;
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Postantibiotic effect of sanfetrinem compared with those of six other agents against 12 penicillin-susceptible and -resistant pneumococci
SK Spangler, G Lin, MR Jacobs, and PC Appelbaum
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2173-2176;
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Mechanism of suppression of piperacillin resistance in enterobacteria by tazobactam
TA Kadima and JH Weiner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2177-2183;
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Pharmacokinetics of 1-(2-fluoro-5-methyl-beta-L-arabinofuranosyl)uracil in woodchucks
JW Witcher, FD Boudinot, BH Baldwin, MA Ascenzi, BC Tennant, JF Du, and CK Chu
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2184-2187;
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OXA-18, a class D clavulanic acid-inhibited extended-spectrum beta- lactamase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
LN Philippon, T Naas, AT Bouthors, V Barakett, and P Nordmann
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2188-2195;
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Effects of food and sucralfate on a single oral dose of 500 milligrams of levofloxacin in healthy subjects
LJ Lee, B Hafkin, ID Lee, J Hoh, and R Dix
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2196-2200;
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Pharmacokinetic profile of ABELCET (amphotericin B lipid complex injection): combined experience from phase I and phase II studies
A Adedoyin, JF Bernardo, CE Swenson, LE Bolsack, G Horwith, S DeWit, E Kelly, J Klasterksy, JP Sculier, D DeValeriola, E Anaissie, G Lopez-Berestein, A Llanos-Cuentas, A Boyle, and RA Branch
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2201-2208;
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In vitro and in vivo antibacterial efficacies of CFC-222, a new fluoroquinolone
JH Kim, JA Kang, YG Kim, JW Kim, JH Lee, EC Choi, and BK Kim
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2209-2213;
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In vitro synergism between cefotaxime and minocycline against Vibrio vulnificus
YC Chuang, JW Liu, WC Ko, KY Lin, JJ Wu, and KY Huang
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2214-2217;
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Pharmacodynamic effects of antibiotics and acid pump inhibitors on Helicobacter pylori
M Sorberg, H Hanberger, M Nilsson, and LE Nilsson
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2218-2223;
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Studies of the mechanism of human salivary histatin-5 candidacidal activity with histatin-5 variants and azole-sensitive and -resistant Candida species
H Tsai and LA Bobek
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2224-2228;
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Molecular biological characterization of an azole-resistant Candida glabrata isolate
P Marichal, H Vanden Bossche, FC Odds, G Nobels, DW Warnock, V Timmerman, C Van Broeckhoven, S Fay, and P Mose-Larsen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2229-2237;
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Activity of liposomal nystatin against disseminated Aspergillus fumigatus infection in neutropenic mice
TL Wallace, V Paetznick, PA Cossum, G Lopez-Berestein, JH Rex, and E Anaissie
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2238-2243;
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Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of thermophilic Campylobacter spp. from humans, pigs, cattle, and broilers in Denmark
FM Aarestrup, EM Nielsen, M Madsen, and J Engberg
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2244-2250;
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mefE is necessary for the erythromycin-resistant M phenotype in Streptococcus pneumoniae
A Tait-Kamradt, J Clancy, M Cronan, F Dib-Hajj, L Wondrack, W Yuan, and J Sutcliffe
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2251-2255;
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Pharmacokinetic profile of levofloxacin following once-daily 500- milligram oral or intravenous doses
SC Chien, MC Rogge, LG Gisclon, C Curtin, F Wong, J Natarajan, RR Williams, CL Fowler, WK Cheung, and AT Chow
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2256-2260;
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Chlorproguanil-dapsone: effective treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria
E Amukoye, PA Winstanley, WM Watkins, RW Snow, J Hatcher, M Mosobo, E Ngumbao, B Lowe, M Ton, G Minyiri, and K Marsh
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2261-2264;
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Widespread detection of PER-1-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamases among nosocomial Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in Turkey: a nationwide multicenter study
H Vahaboglu, R Ozturk, G Aygun, F Coskunkan, A Yaman, A Kaygusuz, H Leblebicioglu, I Balik, K Aydin, and M Otkun
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2265-2269;
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Role of embB in natural and acquired resistance to ethambutol in mycobacteria
F Alcaide, GE Pfyffer, and A Telenti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2270-2273;
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Absorption of ofloxacin isomers in the rat small intestine
L Rabbaa, S Dautrey, N Colas-Linhart, C Carbon, and R Farinotti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2274-2277;
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Therapeutic efficacy of BO-3482, a novel dithiocarbamate carbapenem, in mice infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
R Nagano, K Shibata, T Naito, A Fuse, K Asano, T Hashizume, and S Nakagawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2278-2281;
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In vitro evaluation of BO-3482, a novel dithiocarbamate carbapenem with activity against methicillin-resistant staphylococci
Y Adachi, K Nakamura, Y Kato, N Hazumi, T Hashizume, and S Nakagawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2282-2285;
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Allicin from garlic strongly inhibits cysteine proteinases and cytopathic effects of Entamoeba histolytica
S Ankri, T Miron, A Rabinkov, M Wilchek, and D Mirelman
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2286-2288;
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Mutations in the gyrA and parC genes in fluoroquinolone-resistant clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
M Nakano, T Deguchi, T Kawamura, M Yasuda, M Kimura, Y Okano, and Y Kawada
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2289-2291;
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Pharmacokinetic study of cefodizime and ceftriaxone in sera and bones of patients undergoing hip arthroplasty
F Scaglione, G De Martini, L Peretto, R Ghezzi, M Baratelli, MM Arcidiacono, and F Fraschini
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2292-2294;
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Low-level release of Shiga-like toxin (verocytotoxin) and endotoxin from enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli treated with imipenem
K Takahashi, K Narita, Y Kato, T Sugiyama, N Koide, T Yoshida, and T Yokochi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2295-2296;
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In vitro activities of 10 antimicrobial agents against bacterial vaginosis-associated anaerobic isolates from pregnant Japanese and Thai women
S Puapermpoonsiri, K Watanabe, N Kato, and K Ueno
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2297-2299;
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In vitro activities of the biguanide PS-15 and its metabolite, WR99210, against cycloguanil-resistant Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Thailand
MD Edstein, S Bahr, B Kotecka, GD Shanks, and KH Rieckmann
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2300-2301;
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Involvement of a 43-kilodalton outer membrane protein in beta-lactam resistance of Shigella dysenteriae
AK Kar, AS Ghosh, K Chauhan, J Ahamed, J Basu, P Chakrabarti, and M Kundu
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2302-2304;
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In vitro antimalarial activity of penduline, a bisbenzylisoquinoline from Isopyrum thalictroides
A Valentin, F Benoit-Vical, C Moulis, E Stanislas, M Mallie, I Fouraste, and JM Bastide
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2305-2307;
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Quinolone susceptibility of norA-disrupted Staphylococcus aureus
H Yamada, S Kurose-Hamada, Y Fukuda, J Mitsuyama, M Takahata, S Minami, Y Watanabe, and H Narita
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2308-2309;
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Activity of SCH 56592 compared with those of fluconazole and itraconazole against Candida spp
D Law, CB Moore, and DW Denning
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2310-2311;
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Comparative in vitro activities of trovafloxacin (CP-99,219) against 221 aerobic and 217 anaerobic bacteria isolated from patients with intra-abdominal infections
DM Citron and MD Appleman
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2312-2316;
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Pyronaridine for treatment of Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae infections
P Ringwald, J Bickii, A Same-Ekobo, and LK Basco
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2317-2319;
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Letters:

Survival of immunoglobulins from different species through the gastrointestinal tract in healthy adult volunteers: implications for human therapy
AK Bogstedt, L Hammarstrom, and AK Robertson
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. October 1997 41: 2320
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