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Susceptibility:

Francis Martineau, François J. Picard, Nicolas Lansac, Christian Ménard, Paul H. Roy, Marc Ouellette, and Michel G. Bergeron

Correlation between the Resistance Genotype Determined by Multiplex PCR Assays and the Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 231-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C. Llop, I. Pujol, C. Aguilar, J. Sala, D. Riba, and J. Guarro

Comparison of Three Methods of Determining MICs for Filamentous Fungi Using Different End Point Criteria and Incubation Periods
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 239-242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. E. Bina, R. A. Alm, M. Uria-Nickelsen, S. R. Thomas, T. J. Trust, and R. E. W. Hancock

Helicobacter pylori Uptake and Efflux: Basis for Intrinsic Susceptibility to Antibiotics In Vitro
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 248-254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Haruaki Tomioka, Katsumasa Sato, Hiroko Kajitani, Tatsuya Akaki, and Shinji Shishido

Comparative Antimicrobial Activities of the Newly Synthesized Quinolone WQ-3034, Levofloxacin, Sparfloxacin, and Ciprofloxacin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium Complex
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 283-286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Todd A. Davies, Linda M. Kelly, Glenn A. Pankuch, Kim L. Credito, Michael R. Jacobs, and Peter C. Appelbaum

Antipneumococcal Activities of Gemifloxacin Compared to Those of Nine Other Agents
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 304-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Juan L. Rodríguez-Tudela, Francisco Martín-Díez, Manuel Cuenca-Estrella, Laura Rodero, Yolanda Carpintero, and Begoña Gorgojo

Influence of Shaking on Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Cryptococcus neoformans: a Comparison of the NCCLS Standard M27A Medium, Buffered Yeast Nitrogen Base, and RPMI-2% Glucose
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 400-404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Caroline B. Moore, Caroline M. Walls, and David W. Denning

In Vitro Activity of the New Triazole BMS-207147 against Aspergillus Species in Comparison with Itraconazole and Amphotericin B
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 441-443. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Angela B. Brueggemann, Gary V. Doern, Holly K. Huynh, Elizabeth M. Wingert, and Paul R. Rhomberg

In Vitro Activity of ABT-773, a New Ketolide, against Recent Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 447-449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jorma Leistevuo, Helinä Järvinen, Monica Österblad, Tiina Leistevuo, Pentti Huovinen, and Jorma Tenovuo

Resistance to Mercury and Antimicrobial Agents in Streptococcus mutans Isolates from Human Subjects in Relation to Exposure to Dental Amalgam Fillings
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 456-457. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yoshiyuki Kawakami, Takayuki Akahane, Masaru Yamaguchi, Kozue Oana, Yuko Takahashi, Yukie Okimura, Tadashi Okabe, Akira Gotoh, and Tsutomu Katsuyama

In Vitro Activities of Rabeprazole, a Novel Proton Pump Inhibitor, and Its Thioether Derivative Alone and in Combination with Other Antimicrobials against Recent Clinical Isolates of Helicobacter pylori
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 458-461. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

K. A. Hammer, C. F. Carson, and T. V. Riley

In Vitro Activities of Ketoconazole, Econazole, Miconazole, and Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) Oil against Malassezia Species
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 467-469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joseph Meletiadis, Johan W. Mouton, Juan L. Rodriguez-Tudela, Jacques F. G. M. Meis, and Paul E. Verweij

In Vitro Interaction of Terbinafine with Itraconazole against Clinical Isolates of Scedosporium prolificans
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 470-472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Experimental Therapeutics:

Shigetoshi Mizutani, Masahiro Endo, Toshiaki Ino-ue, Masahiro Kurasawa, Yoko Uno, Hideharu Saito, Ikunoshin Kato, and Kazutoh Takesako

Immunization with the Candida albicans Membrane Fraction and in Combination with Fluconazole Protects against Systemic Fungal Infections
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 243-247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John Gisby and Joanna Bryant

Efficacy of a New Cream Formulation of Mupirocin: Comparison with Oral and Topical Agents in Experimental Skin Infections
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 255-260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Karl V. Clemons, Raymond A. Sobel, and David A. Stevens

Toxicity of LY303366, an Echinocandin Antifungal, in Mice Pretreated with Glucocorticoids
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 378-381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Pharmacology:

Mehdi Shakibaei, Kerstin Pfister, Rudolf Schwabe, Jürgen Vormann, and Ralf Stahlmann

Ultrastructure of Achilles Tendons of Rats Treated with Ofloxacin and Fed a Normal or Magnesium-Deficient Diet
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 261-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Patrice Lamarre, Denis Lebel, and Murray P. Ducharme

A Population Pharmacokinetic Model for Vancomycin in Pediatric Patients and Its Predictive Value in a Naive Population
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 278-282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andreas H. Groll, Diana Mickiene, Stephen C. Piscitelli, and Thomas J. Walsh

Distribution of Lipid Formulations of Amphotericin B into Bone Marrow and Fat Tissue in Rabbits
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 408-410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mechanisms of Resistance:

Yolanda Sáenz, Myriam Zarazaga, Marta Lantero, M. José Gastañares, Fernando Baquero, and Carmen Torres

Antibiotic Resistance in Campylobacter Strains Isolated from Animals, Foods, and Humans in Spain in 1997-1998
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 267-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Susan Boyle-Vavra, Sarah K. Berke, Jean C. Lee, and Robert S. Daum

Reversion of the Glycopeptide Resistance Phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolates
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 272-277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Li Zhang, Xian-Zhi Li, and Keith Poole

Multiple Antibiotic Resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: Involvement of a Multidrug Efflux System
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 287-293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Richard F. Pfeltz, Vineet K. Singh, Jennifer L. Schmidt, Michael A. Batten, Christopher S. Baranyk, Matthew J. Nadakavukaren, Radheshyam K. Jayaswal, and Brian J. Wilkinson

Characterization of Passage-Selected Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains of Diverse Parental Backgrounds
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 294-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Valérie Simonet, Monique Malléa, and Jean-Marie Pagès

Substitutions in the Eyelet Region Disrupt Cefepime Diffusion through the Escherichia coli OmpF Channel
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 311-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fabiana L. Alovero, Xiao-Su Pan, Julia E. Morris, Ruben H. Manzo, and L. Mark Fisher

Engineering the Specificity of Antibacterial Fluoroquinolones: Benzenesulfonamide Modifications at C-7 of Ciprofloxacin Change Its Primary Target in Streptococcus pneumoniae from Topoisomerase IV to Gyrase
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 320-325. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Srinivas V. Ramaswamy, Amol G. Amin, Servet Göksel, Charles E. Stager, Shu-Jun Dou, Hana El Sahly, Soraya L. Moghazeh, Barry N. Kreiswirth, and James M. Musser

Molecular Genetic Analysis of Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Ethambutol Resistance in Human Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 326-336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Daniel J. Walker, Jessica L. Pitsch, Michael M. Peng, Brian L. Robinson, Wallace Peters, Jamaree Bhisutthibhan, and Steven R. Meshnick

Mechanisms of Artemisinin Resistance in the Rodent Malaria Pathogen Plasmodium yoelii
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 344-347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter V. Adrian, Christopher J. Thomson, Keith P. Klugman, and Sebastian G. B. Amyes

New Gene Cassettes for Trimethoprim Resistance, dfr13, and Streptomycin-Spectinomycin Resistance, aadA4, Inserted on a Class 1 Integron
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 355-361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Louis B. Rice, Lenore L. Carias, Andrea M. Hujer, Mary Bonafede, Rebecca Hutton, Claudia Hoyen, and Robert A. Bonomo

High-Level Expression of Chromosomally Encoded SHV-1 -Lactamase and an Outer Membrane Protein Change Confer Resistance to Ceftazidime and Piperacillin- Tazobactam in a Clinical Isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 362-367. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carol A. Widdowson, Peter V. Adrian, and Keith P. Klugman

Acquisition of Chloramphenicol Resistance by the Linearization and Integration of the Entire Staphylococcal Plasmid pC194 into the Chromosome of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 393-395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kylie A. Farrow, Dena Lyras, and Julian I. Rood

The Macrolide-Lincosamide-Streptogramin B Resistance Determinant from Clostridium difficile 630 Contains Two erm(B) Genes
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 411-413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Todd A. Davies, Bonifacio E. Dewasse, Michael R. Jacobs, and Peter C. Appelbaum

In Vitro Development of Resistance to Telithromycin (HMR 3647), Four Macrolides, Clindamycin, and Pristinamycin in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 414-417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kathleen Keyes, Charlene Hudson, John J. Maurer, Stephan Thayer, David G. White, and Margie D. Lee

Detection of Florfenicol Resistance Genes in Escherichia coli Isolated from Sick Chickens
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 421-424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Germán Bou and Jesús Martínez-Beltrán

Cloning, Nucleotide Sequencing, and Analysis of the Gene Encoding an AmpC -Lactamase in Acinetobacter baumannii
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 428-432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mehnam Soltani, David Beighton, John Philpott-Howard, and Neil Woodford

Mechanisms of Resistance to Quinupristin-Dalfopristin among Isolates of Enterococcus faecium from Animals, Raw Meat, and Hospital Patients in Western Europe
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 433-436. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jun Ishikawa, Atsuko Sunada, Ritsuko Oyama, and Kunimoto Hotta

Identification and Characterization of the Point Mutation Which Affects the Transcription Level of the Chromosomal 3-N-Acetyltransferase Gene of Streptomyces griseus SS-1198
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 437-440. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sandra S. Richter, Patricia L. Winokur, Angela B. Brueggemann, Holly K. Huynh, Paul R. Rhomberg, Elizabeth M. Wingert, and Gary V. Doern

Molecular Characterization of the -Lactamases from Clinical Isolates of Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis Obtained from 24 U.S. Medical Centers during 1994-1995 and 1997-1998
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 444-446. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Catherine Neuwirth, Roger Labia, Eliane Siebor, Andre Pechinot, Stephanie Madec, El Bachir Chaibi, and Antoine Kazmierczak

Characterization of TEM-56, a Novel -Lactamase Produced by a Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolate
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 453-455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mark E. Jones, Daniel F. Sahm, Nele Martin, Sibylle Scheuring, Peter Heisig, Clyde Thornsberry, Karl Köhrer, and Franz-Josef Schmitz

Prevalence of gyrA, gyrB, parC, and parE Mutations in Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae with Decreased Susceptibilities to Different Fluoroquinolones and Originating from Worldwide Surveillance Studies during the 1997-1998 Respiratory Season
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 462-466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clinical Therapeutics:

Fausto de Lalla, Renato Viola, Giampietro Pellizzer, Luca Lazzarini, Andrea Tramarin, and Paolo Fabris

Regional Prophylaxis with Teicoplanin in Monolateral or Bilateral Total Knee Replacement: an Open Study
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 316-319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L. J. Cross, J. Bagg, and T. C. Aitchison

Efficacy of the Cyclodextrin Liquid Preparation of Itraconazole in Treatment of Denture Stomatitis: Comparison with Itraconazole Capsules
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 425-427. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Iqtidar A. Khan, and Mamoon Shadmani

Failure of Short-Course Ceftriaxone Chemotherapy for Multidrug-Resistant Typhoid Fever in Children: a Randomized Controlled Trial in Pakistan
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 450-452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mechanisms of Action:

Salim Merali, Kevin Chin, and Allen B. Clarkson, Jr.

Effect of a Bis-Benzyl Polyamine Analogue on Pneumocystis carinii
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 337-343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Csilla Gyurko, Urs Lendenmann, Robert F. Troxler, and Frank G. Oppenheim

Candida albicans Mutants Deficient in Respiration Are Resistant to the Small Cationic Salivary Antimicrobial Peptide Histatin 5
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 348-354. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Onishi, M. Meinz, J. Thompson, J. Curotto, S. Dreikorn, M. Rosenbach, C. Douglas, G. Abruzzo, A. Flattery, L. Kong, A. Cabello, F. Vicente, F. Pelaez, M. T. Diez, I. Martin, G. Bills, R. Giacobbe, A. Dombrowski, R. Schwartz, S. Morris, G. Harris, A. Tsipouras, K. Wilson, and M. B. Kurtz

Discovery of Novel Antifungal (1,3)--D-Glucan Synthase Inhibitors
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 368-377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dana Michalkova-Papajova, Margita Obernauerova, and Julius Subik

Role of the PDR Gene Network in Yeast Susceptibility to the Antifungal Antibiotic Mucidin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 418-420. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chemistry; Biosynthesis:

Wen Liu and Ben Shen

Genes for Production of the Enediyne Antitumor Antibiotic C-1027 in Streptomyces globisporus Are Clustered with the cagA Gene That Encodes the C-1027 Apoprotein
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 382-392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sirke Torkkell, Tero Kunnari, Kaisa Palmu, Juha Hakala, Pekka Mäntsälä, and Kristiina Ylihonko

Identification of a Cyclase Gene Dictating the C-9 Stereochemistry of Anthracyclines from Streptomyces nogalater
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 396-399. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Antiviral Agents:

Pascal Clayette, Marc Martin, Vincent Beringue, Nathalie Dereuddre-Bosquet, Karim T. Adjou, Michel Seman, and Dominique Dormont

Effects of MS-8209, an Amphotericin B Derivative, on Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Synthesis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Replication in Macrophages
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 405-407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

Ombretta Turriziani, Paola Di Marco, Guido Antonelli, Ferdinando Dianzani;, and Ranga V. Srinivas

May the Drug Transporter P Glycoprotein Affect the Antiviral Activity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Proteinase Inhibitors?
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 473-474. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Errata:

Osamu Shimokawa and Hiroaki Nakayama

Acetate-Mediated Growth Inhibition in Sterol 14-Demethylation-Deficient Cells of Candida albicans
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 475. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dorthe Sandvang

Novel Streptomycin and Spectinomycin Resistance Gene as a Gene Cassette within a Class 1 Integron Isolated from Escherichia coli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2000 44: 475. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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