AAC -- Table of Contents (February 1 1997, 41 [2])

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Carbapenem-hydrolyzing beta-lactamases
BA Rasmussen and K Bush
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 223-232;
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Articles:

Activity of a new triazole, Sch 56592, compared with those of four other antifungal agents tested against clinical isolates of Candida spp. and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
MA Pfaller, S Messer, and RN Jones
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 233-235;
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Survival of anti-Clostridium difficile bovine immunoglobulin concentrate in the human gastrointestinal tract
CP Kelly, S Chetham, S Keates, EF Bostwick, AM Roush, I Castagliuolo, JT LaMont, and C Pothoulakis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 236-241;
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Clinically used antimicrobial drugs against experimental pneumocystosis, singly and in combination: analysis of drug interactions and efficacies
PD Walzer, J Runck, S Orr, J Foy, P Steele, and M White
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 242-250;
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Immunodeficient and immunosuppressed mice as models to test anti- Pneumocystis carinii drugs
PD Walzer, J Runck, P Steele, M White, MJ Linke, and CL Sidman
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 251-258;
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Efficacy of prophylactic aerosol amphotericin B lipid complex in a rat model of pulmonary aspergillosis
CE Cicogna, MH White, EM Bernard, T Ishimura, M Sun, WP Tong, and D Armstrong
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 259-261;
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SRR-SB3, a disulfide-containing macrolide that inhibits a late stage of the replicative cycle of human immunodeficiency virus
M Witvrouw, J Balzarini, C Pannecouque, S Jhaumeer-Laulloo, JA Este, D Schols, P Cherepanov, JC Schmit, Z Debyser, AM Vandamme, J Desmyter, SR Ramadas, and E de Clercq
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 262-268;
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Characterization of Mycoplasma hominis mutations involved in resistance to fluoroquinolones
CM Bebear, JM Bove, C Bebear, and J Renaudin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 269-273;
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Uptake and intracellular activity of trovafloxacin in human phagocytes and tissue-cultured epithelial cells
A Pascual, I Garcia, S Ballesta, and EJ Perea
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 274-277;
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A zidovudine-resistant simian immunodeficiency virus mutant with a Q151M mutation in reverse transcriptase causes AIDS in newborn macaques
KK Van Rompay, JL Greenier, ML Marthas, MG Otsyula, RP Tarara, CJ Miller, and NC Pedersen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 278-283;
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Line probe assay for rapid detection of drug-selected mutations in the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase gene
L Stuyver, A Wyseur, A Rombout, J Louwagie, T Scarcez, C Verhofstede, D Rimland, RF Schinazi, and R Rossau
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 284-291;
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Antibiotic resistance among clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae in the United States in 1994 and 1995 and detection of beta-lactamase- positive strains resistant to amoxicillin-clavulanate: results of a national multicenter surveillance study
GV Doern, AB Brueggemann, G Pierce, HP Holley, Jr, and A Rauch
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 292-297;
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In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activities of ER-35786, a new antipseudomonal carbapenem
F Ohba, M Nakamura-Kamijo, N Watanabe, and K Katsu
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 298-307;
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Immunomodulating effect of fosfomycin on gut-derived sepsis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in mice
T Matsumoto, K Tateda, S Miyazaki, N Furuya, A Ohno, Y Ishii, Y Hirakata, and K Yamaguchi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 308-313;
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Characterization of the 6'-N-aminoglycoside acetyltransferase gene aac(6')-Il associated with a sulI-type integron
E Hannecart-Pokorni, F Depuydt, L de wit, E van Bossuyt, J Content, and R Vanhoof
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 314-318;
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Decoy approach using RNA-DNA chimera oligonucleotides to inhibit the regulatory function of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev protein
T Nakaya, S Iwai, K Fujinaga, Y Sato, E Otsuka, and K Ikuta
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 319-325;
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Experimental evaluation of possible new short-term drug regimens for treatment of multibacillary leprosy
DK Banerjee, RD McDermott-Lancaster, and S McKenzie
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 326-330;
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Pneumocandin L-743,872 enhances the activities of amphotericin B and fluconazole against Cryptococcus neoformans in vitro
SP Franzot and A Casadevall
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 331-336;
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Use of a fluorescent probe to assess the activities of candidate agents against intracellular forms of Encephalitozoon microsporidia
GJ Leitch, M Scanlon, A Shaw, GS Visvesvara, and S Wallace
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 337-344;
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Use of a new mouse model of Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia to evaluate the postantibiotic effect of imipenem
ML Joly-Guillou, M Wolff, JJ Pocidalo, F Walker, and C Carbon
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 345-351;
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Relationships between antimicrobial effect and area under the concentration-time curve as a basis for comparison of modes of antibiotic administration: meropenem bolus injections versus continuous infusions
AA Firsov and H Mattie
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 352-356;
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Effects of benzoxazinorifamycin KRM-1648 on cytokine production at sites of Mycobacterium avium complex infection induced in mice
H Tomioka, K Sato, T Shimizu, C Sano, T Akaki, H Saito, K Fujii, and T Hidaka
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 357-362;
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The population dynamics of antimicrobial chemotherapy
M Lipsitch and BR Levin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 363-373;
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Properties of IRT-14 (TEM-45), a newly characterized mutant of TEM-type beta-lactamases
MM Canica, M Barthelemy, L Gilly, R Labia, R Krishnamoorthy, and G Paul
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 374-378;
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A cytotoxicity assay for evaluation of candidate anti-Pneumocystis carinii agents
MT Cushion, F Chen, and N Kloepfer
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 379-384;
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Diarylsulfones, a novel class of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 integrase inhibitors
N Neamati, A Mazumder, H Zhao, S Sunder, TR Burke, Jr, RJ Schultz, and Y Pommier
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 385-393;
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The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) nucleocapsid protein zinc ejection activity of disulfide benzamides and benzisothiazolones: correlation with anti-HIV and virucidal activities
PJ Tummino, PJ Harvey, T McQuade, J Domagala, R Gogliotti, J Sanchez, Y Song, and D Hupe
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 394-400;
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Differential distributions in tissues and efficacies of aztreonam and ceftazidime and in vivo bacterial morphological changes following treatment
A Turcotte, M Simard, NJ Morin, D Beauchamp, and MG Bergeron
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 401-409;
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Hypothesis on the mechanism of resistance to fluconazole in Histoplasma capsulatum
J Wheat, P Marichal, H Vanden Bossche, A Le Monte, and P Connolly
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 410-414;
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In vitro evaluation of antibiotic diffusion from antibiotic-impregnated biodegradable beads and polymethylmethacrylate beads
JT Mader, J Calhoun, and J Cobos
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 415-418;
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Inhibition of multiple phases of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 replication by a dithiane compound that attacks the conserved zinc fingers of retroviral nucleocapsid proteins
WG Rice, DC Baker, CA Schaeffer, L Graham, M Bu, S Terpening, D Clanton, R Schultz, JP Bader, RW Buckheit, Jr, L Field, PK Singh, and JA Turpin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 419-426;
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Effects of some excitatory amino acid antagonists and drugs enhancing gamma-aminobutyric acid neurotransmission on pefloxacin-induced seizures in DBA/2 mice
G De Sarro, F Nava, G Calapai, and A De Sarro
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 427-434;
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Comparison of the bactericidal activities of piperacillin-tazobactam, ticarcillin-clavulanate, and ampicillin-sulbactam against clinical isolates of Bacteroides fragilis, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
ME Klepser, MN Marangos, Z Zhu, DP Nicolau, R Quintiliani, and CH Nightingale
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 435-439;
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Expression of Escherichia coli TehA gives resistance to antiseptics and disinfectants similar to that conferred by multidrug resistance efflux pumps
RJ Turner, DE Taylor, and JH Weiner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 440-444;
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Nonlinear intestinal absorption kinetics of cefuroxime axetil in rats
N Ruiz-Balaguer, A Nacher, VG Casabo, and M Merino
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 445-448;
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Modeling of the change in CD4 lymphocyte counts in patients before and after administration of the human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitor indinavir
DS Stein and GL Drusano
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 449-453;
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In vitro evaluation of a novel ketolide antimicrobial agent, RU-64004
C Jamjian, DJ Biedenbach, and RN Jones
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 454-459;
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Increased activation of the combination of 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine and 2'-deoxy-3'-thiacytidine in the presence of hydroxyurea
S Palmer and S Cox
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 460-464;
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In vitro activities of the oxazolidinone antibiotics U-100592 and U- 100766 against Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species
JH Jorgensen, ML McElmeel, and CW Trippy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 465-467;
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Transferable hyperproduction of TEM-1 beta-lactamase in Shigella flexneri due to a point mutation in the pribnow box
LK Siu, PL Ho, KY Yuen, SS Wong, and PY Chau
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 468-470;
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Targeting of DNA gyrase in Streptococcus pneumoniae by sparfloxacin: selective targeting of gyrase or topoisomerase IV by quinolones
XS Pan and LM Fisher
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 471-474;
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Comparative evaluation of the inhibitory activities of the novel penicillanic acid sulfone Ro 48-1220 against beta-lactamases that belong to groups 1, 2b, and 2be
LS Tzouvelekis, M Gazouli, EE Prinarakis, E Tzelepi, and NJ Legakis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 475-477;
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Trovafloxacin, a new fluoroquinolone with potent activity against Streptococcus pneumoniae
KS Thomson, SA Chartrand, CC Sanders, and SL Block
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 478-480;
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Fungicidal activity of cecropin A
AJ DeLucca, JM Bland, TJ Jacks, C Grimm, TE Cleveland, and TJ Walsh
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 481-483;
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Comparative in vitro activities of trovafloxacin (CP 99,219) and other antimicrobials against clinically significant anaerobes
KE Aldridge, D Ashcraft, and KA Bowman
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 484-487;
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In vitro activity and spectrum of LY333328, a novel glycopeptide derivative
RN Jones, MS Barrett, and ME Erwin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 488-493;
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Letters:

Change in prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Enterococcus species isolated from blood cultures over an 8-year period
PC Iwen, DM Kelly, J Linder, SH Hinrichs, EA Dominguez, ME Rupp, and KD Patil
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 1997 41: 494-495;
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