Contents: June 2000, Volume 44, Issue 6        Mechanisms of Action        Mechanisms of Resistance        Pharmacology        Experimental Therapeutics        Susceptibility        Antiviral Agents        Clinical Therapeutics        Letters        Errata Other Issues

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Mechanisms of Action:

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Evernimicin (SCH27899) Inhibits both Translation and 50S Ribosomal Subunit Formation in Staphylococcus aureus Cells W. Scott Champney and Craig L. Tober Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1413-1417; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Analysis of Bacterial Protein Secretion Inhibitors Utilizing a SecA-LacZ Reporter Fusion System L. E. Alksne, P. Burgio, W. Hu, B. Feld, M. P. Singh, M. Tuckman, P. J. Petersen, P. Labthavikul, M. McGlynn, L. Barbieri, L. McDonald, P. Bradford, R. G. Dushin, D. Rothstein, and S. J. Projan Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1418-1427; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Induction of Fibronectin-Binding Proteins and Increased Adhesion of Quinolone-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Subinhibitory Levels of Ciprofloxacin Carmelo Bisognano, Pierre Vaudaux, Peter Rohner, Daniel P. Lew, and David C. Hooper Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1428-1437; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Morphological Changes and Lysis Induced by -Lactams Associated with the Characteristic Profiles of Affinities of Penicillin-Binding Proteins in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Takashi Inui, Toshio Endo, and Tadahiro Matsushita Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1518-1523; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Studies of the Novel Ketolide ABT-773: Transport, Binding to Ribosomes, and Inhibition of Protein Synthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae John O. Capobianco, ZhenSheng Cao, Virginia D. Shortridge, ZhenKun Ma, Robert K. Flamm, and Ping Zhong Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1562-1567; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inhibitors of Sterol Biosynthesis and Amphotericin B Reduce the Viability of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. carinii Edna S. Kaneshiro, Margaret S. Collins, and Melanie T. Cushion Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1630-1638; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mechanisms of Resistance:

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Prevalence of SHV-12 among Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae Producing Extended-Spectrum -Lactamases and Identification of a Novel AmpC Enzyme (CMY-8) in Southern Taiwan Jing-Jou Yan, Shiou-Mei Wu, Shu-Huei Tsai, Jiunn-Jong Wu, and Ih-Jen Su Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1438-1442; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Carbapenemases of Chryseobacterium (Flavobacterium) meningosepticum: Distribution of blaB and Characterization of a Novel Metallo--Lactamase Gene, blaB3, in the Type Strain, NCTC 10016 Neil Woodford, Marie-France I. Palepou, Gioia S. Babini, Barry Holmes, and David M. Livermore Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1448-1452; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Resistance to Macrolides in Streptococcus pyogenes in France in Pediatric Patients Edouard Bingen, Frederic Fitoussi, Catherine Doit, Robert Cohen, Asha Tanna, Robert George, Chawki Loukil, Naima Brahimi, Isabelle Le Thomas, and Dominique Deforche Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1453-1457; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Biochemical-Genetic Characterization and Regulation of Expression of an ACC-1-Like Chromosome-Borne Cephalosporinase from Hafnia alvei Delphine Girlich, Thierry Naas, Samuel Bellais, Laurent Poirel, Amal Karim, and Patrice Nordmann Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1470-1478; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A between-Species Comparison of Antimicrobial Resistance in Enterobacteria in Fecal Flora Monica Österblad, Antti Hakanen, Raija Manninen, Tiina Leistevuo, Reijo Peltonen, Olli Meurman, Pentti Huovinen, and Pirkko Kotilainen Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1479-1484; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Novel Complex Mutant -Lactamase, TEM-68, Identified in a Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolate from an Outbreak of Extended-Spectrum -Lactamase-Producing Klebsiellae Janusz Fiett, Andrzej Palucha, Beata Miaczynska, Maria Stankiewicz, Hanna Przondo-Mordarska, Waleria Hryniewicz, and Marek Gniadkowski Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1499-1505; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dihydropteroate Synthase of Mycobacterium leprae and Dapsone Resistance Diana L. Williams, Laynette Spring, Eugene Harris, Paul Roche, and Thomas P. Gillis Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1530-1537; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Legionella (Fluoribacter) gormanii Metallo--Lactamase: a New Member of the Highly Divergent Lineage of Molecular-Subclass B3 -Lactamases Letizia Boschi, Paola Sandra Mercuri, Maria Letizia Riccio, Gianfranco Amicosante, Moreno Galleni, Jean-Marie Frère, and Gian Maria Rossolini Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1538-1543; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A New Class of Genetic Element, Staphylococcus Cassette Chromosome mec, Encodes Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Y. Katayama, T. Ito, and K. Hiramatsu Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1549-1555; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

OXA-24, a Novel Class D -Lactamase with Carbapenemase Activity in an Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strain Germán Bou, Antonio Oliver, and Jesús Martínez-Beltrán Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1556-1561; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibiotic Resistance in the ECOR Collection: Integrons and Identification of a Novel aad Gene Didier Mazel, Broderick Dychinco, Vera A. Webb, and Julian Davies Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1568-1574; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Relationship between Capsular Type, Penicillin Susceptibility, and Virulence of Human Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Mice E. Azoulay-Dupuis, V. Rieux, M. Muffat-Joly, J. P. Bédos, E. Vallée, C. Rivier, R. Isturiz, C. Carbon, and P. Moine Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1575-1577; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Experimental Induction of Fluconazole Resistance in Candida tropicalis ATCC 750 Francesco Barchiesi, David Calabrese, Dominique Sanglard, Luigi Falconi Di Francesco, Francesca Caselli, Daniele Giannini, Andrea Giacometti, Stefano Gavaudan, and Giorgio Scalise Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1578-1584; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phenotypic Expression of Oxacillin Resistance in Staphylococcus epidermidis: Roles of mecA Transcriptional Regulation and Resistant-Subpopulation Selection Tanja M. Dickinson and Gordon L. Archer Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1616-1623; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

vanC Cluster of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus gallinarum BM4174 Cesar A. Arias, Patrice Courvalin, and Peter E. Reynolds Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1660-1666; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Mycobacterium smegmatis Mutant That Is Simultaneously Resistant to D-Cycloserine and Vancomycin Marcy Peteroy, Anatoly Severin, Frances Zhao, Dalya Rosner, Uri Lopatin, Hataichanouk Scherman, Aimee Belanger, Bohdan Harvey, Graham F. Hatfull, Patrick J. Brennan, and Nancy D. Connell Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1701-1704; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mutations at Four Distinct Regions of the rpoB Gene Can Reduce the Susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori to Rifamycins Markus Heep, Stefan Odenbreit, Daniela Beck, Jochen Decker, Elke Prohaska, Ulrich Rieger, and Norbert Lehn Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1713-1715; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A New SHV-Derived Extended-Spectrum -Lactamase (SHV-24) That Hydrolyzes Ceftazidime through a Single-Amino-Acid Substitution (D179G) in the -Loop Hiroshi Kurokawa, Tetsuya Yagi, Naohiro Shibata, Keigo Shibayama, Kazunari Kamachi, and Yoshichika Arakawa Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1725-1727; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cyclic AMP and Fluconazole Resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae D. P. Kontoyiannis and Steffen Rupp Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1743-1744; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of the Penicillin-Binding Protein 2a of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Its Possible Role in Resistance to -Lactam Antibiotics Genshi Zhao, Timothy I. Meier, Joann Hoskins, and Kelly A. McAllister Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1745-1748; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Pharmacology:

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Pharmacokinetics of Gentamicin C1, C1a, and C2 in Beagles after a Single Intravenous Dose Nina Isoherranen, Eran Lavy, and Stefan Soback Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1443-1447; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pharmacokinetics and Tolerability of Gemifloxacin (SB-265805) after Administration of Single Oral Doses to Healthy Volunteers Ann Allen, Elizabeth Bygate, Stuart Oliver, Martin Johnson, Christopher Ward, Ae-Jin Cheon, Youn Sung Choo, and In-Chull Kim Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1604-1608; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Determinants of Ceftazidime Clearance by Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration and Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis Gary R. Matzke, Reginald F. Frye, Melanie S. Joy, and Paul M. Palevsky Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1639-1644; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Use of Drug Effect Interaction Modeling with Monte Carlo Simulation To Examine the Impact of Dosing Interval on the Projected Antiviral Activity of the Combination of Abacavir and Amprenavir G. L. Drusano, D. Z. D'Argenio, S. L. Preston, C. Barone, W. Symonds, S. LaFon, M. Rogers, W. Prince, A. Bye, and J. A. Bilello Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1655-1659; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pharmacokinetics of Ciprofloxacin in the Human Eye: a Clinical Study and Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis Nigel Morlet, Garry G. Graham, Barrie Gatus, Andrew J. McLachlan, Chris Salonikas, Daya Naidoo, Ivan Goldberg, and Chi Man Lam Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1674-1679; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Disposition of Intravenous Pyrimethamine in Healthy Volunteers D. S. Almond, I. S. F. Szwandt, G. Edwards, M. G. Lee, and P. A. Winstanley Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1691-1693; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interactions of Ofloxacin and Erythromycin with the Multidrug Resistance Protein (MRP) in MRP-Overexpressing Human Leukemia Cells Kenji Terashi, Mikio Oka, Hiroshi Soda, Minoru Fukuda, Shigeru Kawabata, Katsumi Nakatomi, Ken Shiozawa, Takashi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Yuji Noguchi, Mitsuhiro Suenaga, Chuwa Tei, and Shigeru Kohno Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1697-1700; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Postantibiotic Suppression of Growth of Erythromycin A-Susceptible and -Resistant Gram-Positive Bacteria by the Ketolides Telithromycin (HMR 3647) and HMR 3004 Wendy J. Munckhof, Glenn Borlace, and John D. Turnidge Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1749-1753; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Experimental Therapeutics:

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Evaluation of Rifalazil in Long-Term Treatment Regimens for Tuberculosis in Mice Carolyn M. Shoen, Sharon E. Chase, Michelle S. DeStefano, Tami S. Harpster, Alex J. Chmielewski, and Michael H. Cynamon Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1458-1462; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antifungal Activity of Amphotericin B Cochleates against Candida albicans Infection in a Mouse Model Leila Zarif, John R. Graybill, David Perlin, Laura Najvar, Rosie Bocanegra, and Raphael J. Mannino Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1463-1469; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activity of the Novel Immunomodulatory Compound Tucaresol against Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis Aden C. Smith, Vanessa Yardley, John Rhodes, and Simon L. Croft Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1494-1498; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparison of Fluconazole and Itraconazole in a Rabbit Model of Coccidioidal Meningitis Kevin N. Sorensen, Raymond A. Sobel, Karl V. Clemons, Demosthenes Pappagianis, David A. Stevens, and Paul L. Williams Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1512-1517; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mild Heating of Amphotericin B-Desoxycholate: Effects on Ultrastructure, In Vitro Activity and Toxicity, and Therapeutic Efficacy in Severe Candidiasis in Leukopenic Mice Els W. M. van Etten, Wim van Vianen, Patty Roovers, and Peter Frederik Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1598-1603; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparison of Nikkomycin Z with Amphotericin B and Itraconazole for Treatment of Histoplasmosis in a Murine Model Janet Goldberg, Patricia Connolly, Carol Schnizlein-Bick, Michelle Durkin, Stephen Kohler, Melinda Smedema, Edward Brizendine, Richard Hector, and Joseph Wheat Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1624-1629; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vivo Antimalarial Activity of the Beta-Carboline Alkaloid Manzamine A Kenny K. H. Ang, Michael J. Holmes, Tatsuo Higa, Mark T. Hamann, and Ursula A. K. Kara Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1645-1649; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Efficacy of FK463, a (1,3)--D-Glucan Synthase Inhibitor, in Disseminated Azole-Resistant Candida albicans Infection in Mice Shigefumi Maesaki, Mohammad Ashraf Hossain, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki, Kazunori Tomono, Takayoshi Tashiro, and Shigeru Kohno Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1728-1730; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antileishmanial Activities of Stearylamine-Bearing Liposomes Tuhina Dey, Khairul Anam, Farhat Afrin, and Nahid Ali Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1739-1742; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Single-Oral-Dose Azithromycin Prophylaxis against Experimental Streptococcal or Staphylococcal Aortic Valve Endocarditis Artemis Tsitsika, Angelos Pefanis, George S. Perdikaris, Ismini Donta, Panayiotis Karayiannakos, and Helen Giamarellou Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1754-1756; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Azithromycin plus Rifampin versus Amoxicillin Alone on Eradication and Inflammation in the Chronic Course of Chlamydia pneumoniae Pneumonitis in Mice Xie Xiao Bin, Katerina Wolf, Thomas Schaffner, and Raffaele Malinverni Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1761-1764; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Susceptibility:

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In Vitro Assessment of Antifungal Therapeutic Potential of Salivary Histatin-5, Two Variants of Histatin-5, and Salivary Mucin (MUC7) Domain 1 Hongsa Situ and Libuse A. Bobek Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1485-1493; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Correlation of Fluconazole MICs with Clinical Outcome in Cryptococcal Infection A. I. Aller, E. Martin-Mazuelos, F. Lozano, J. Gomez-Mateos, L. Steele-Moore, W. J. Holloway, M. J. Gutiérrez, F. J. Recio, and A. Espinel-Ingroff Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1544-1548; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Increasing Bacterial Resistance in Pediatric Acute Conjunctivitis (1997-1998) Stan L. Block, James Hedrick, Ron Tyler, Alan Smith, Rebecca Findlay, Eileen Keegan, and Dave W. Stroman Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1650-1654; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Susceptibility Tests for Cationic Peptides: Comparison of Broth Microdilution Methods for Bacteria That Grow Aerobically A. Giacometti, O. Cirioni, F. Barchiesi, M. S. Del Prete, M. Fortuna, F. Caselli, and G. Scalise Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1694-1696; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Neisseria meningitidis Isolates from Patients and Asymptomatic Carriers L. Arreaza, L. de la Fuente, and J. A. Vázquez Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1705-1707; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparative In Vitro Activities of Clinafloxacin and Trovafloxacin against 1,000 Isolates of Bacteroides fragilis Group: Effect of the Medium on Test Results David R. Snydman, Nilda V. Jacobus, Laura A. McDermott, and Stacey E. Supran Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1710-1712; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Activities of Membrane-Active Peptides Alone and in Combination with Clinically Used Antimicrobial Agents against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia A. Giacometti, O. Cirioni, M. S. Del Prete, F. Barchiesi, M. Fortuna, D. Drenaggi, and G. Scalise Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1716-1719; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activities of Taurolidine In Vitro and in Experimental Enterococcal Endocarditis C. Torres-Viera, C. Thauvin-Eliopoulos, M. Souli, P. DeGirolami, M. G. Farris, C. B. Wennersten, R. D. Sofia, and G. M. Eliopoulos Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1720-1724; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Quinolone Resistance in Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Causing Diarrhea in Travelers to India in Comparison with Other Geographical Areas Jordi Vila, Martha Vargas, Joaquim Ruiz, Manuel Corachan, M. Teresa Jimenez de Anta, and Joaquim Gascon Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1731-1733; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Activities of Voriconazole, Itraconazole, and Amphotericin B against Blastomyces dermatitidis, Coccidioides immitis, and Histoplasma capsulatum Ren-Kai Li, Meral A. Ciblak, Nicole Nordoff, Lester Pasarell, David W. Warnock, and Michael R. McGinnis Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1734-1736; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Antiviral Agents:

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In Vitro Activities of Methylenecyclopropane Analogues of Nucleosides and Their Phosphoralaninate Prodrugs against Cytomegalovirus and Other Herpesvirus Infections Rachel J. Rybak, Caroll B. Hartline, Yao-Ling Qiu, Jiri Zemlicka, Emma Harden, Gwen Marshall, Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, and Earl R. Kern Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1506-1511; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Difference in Incidence of Spontaneous Mutations between Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2 Robert T. Sarisky, Tammy T. Nguyen, Karen E. Duffy, Robert J. Wittrock, and Jeffry J. Leary Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1524-1529; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Recombinant Green Fluorescent Protein-Expressing Human Cytomegalovirus as a Tool for Screening Antiviral Agents Manfred Marschall, Martina Freitag, Sigrid Weiler, Gabriele Sorg, and Thomas Stamminger Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1588-1597; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Absolute Bioavailability and Disposition of () and (+) 2'-Deoxy- 3'-Oxa-4'-Thiocytidine (dOTC) following Single Intravenous and Oral Doses of Racemic dOTC in Humans Patrick F. Smith, Alan Forrest, Charles H. Ballow, David E. Martin, and Louise Proulx Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1609-1615; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of AMD-3100, a Novel Antagonist of the CXCR-4 Chemokine Receptor, in Human Volunteers Craig W. Hendrix, Charles Flexner, Ronald T. MacFarland, Christen Giandomenico, Edward J. Fuchs, Ella Redpath, Gary Bridger, and Geoffrey W. Henson Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1667-1673; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pharmacokinetic Interaction of Abacavir (1592U89) and Ethanol in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Adults James A. McDowell, Gregory E. Chittick, Cristina Pilati Stevens, Kathleen D. Edwards, and Daniel S. Stein Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1686-1690; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Ineffectiveness of Echinacea for Prevention of Experimental Rhinovirus Colds Ronald B. Turner, Donald K. Riker, and J. David Gangemi Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1708-1709; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Oral Administration of Emtricitabine on Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Replication in Chronically Infected Woodchucks Brent E. Korba, R. F. Schinazi, Paul Cote, Bud C. Tennant, and John L. Gerin Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1757-1760; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Clinical Therapeutics:

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Does Long-Term Itraconazole Prophylaxis Result in In Vitro Azole Resistance in Mucosal Candida albicans Isolates from Persons with Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection? Mitchell Goldman, Gretchen A. Cloud, Melinda Smedema, Ann LeMonte, Patricia Connolly, David S. McKinsey, Carol A. Kauffman, Bruce Moskovitz, L. Joseph Wheat, and The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1585-1587; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Therapeutic Responses to Different Antimalarial Drugs in Vivax Malaria Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Arun Chantra, Julie A. Simpson, Sirivan Vanijanonta, Ralf Clemens, Sornchai Looareesuwan, and Nicholas J. White Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1680-1685; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Failure of Azithromycin in Treatment of Brill-Zinsser Disease Drago Turcinov, Ilija Kuzman, and Boris Herendic Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1737-1738; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Letters:

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Changes in the Antigenicity of a Hepatitis B Virus Mutant Stemming from Lamivudine Therapy Wei Ning Chen and Chong Jin Oon Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1765 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Development of Resistance to Ofloxacin and Doxycycline in Bacillus anthracis Sterne Chong H. Choe, Selim S. Bouhaouala, Itzhak Brook, Thomas B. Elliott, and Gregory B. Knudson Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1766 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Response to Antiretroviral Therapy in a Patient with an Uncommon Codon 69 Insertion in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase Paolo Bonfanti, Ivano Faggion, Simona La Seta Catamancio, Michela Violin, Claudia Balotta, and Stefano Rusconi Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1767-1768; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Activity of Voriconazole, a New Triazole, Combined with Neutrophils or Monocytes against Candida albicans: Effect of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Sherfali Vora, Nayanatara Purimetla, Elmer Brummer, and David A. Stevens Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. June 2000 44: 1769 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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