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Minireviews:

Henry W. Murray

Clinical and Experimental Advances in Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2185-2197. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mechanisms of Resistance:

J. Lenart, A. A. Andersen, and D. D. Rockey

Growth and Development of Tetracycline-Resistant Chlamydia suis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2198-2203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jing-Jou Yan, Po-Ren Hsueh, Wen-Chien Ko, Kwen-Tay Luh, Shu-Huei Tsai, Hsiu-Mei Wu, and Jiunn-Jong Wu

Metallo--Lactamases in Clinical Pseudomonas Isolates in Taiwan and Identification of VIM-3, a Novel Variant of the VIM-2 Enzyme
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2224-2228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Takaaki Akasaka, Mayumi Tanaka, Akihito Yamaguchi, and Kenichi Sato

Type II Topoisomerase Mutations in Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Clinical Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated in 1998 and 1999: Role of Target Enzyme in Mechanism of Fluoroquinolone Resistance
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2263-2268. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

R. Bonnet, C. Dutour, J. L. M. Sampaio, C. Chanal, D. Sirot, R. Labia, C. De Champs, and J. Sirot

Novel Cefotaximase (CTX-M-16) with Increased Catalytic Efficiency Due to Substitution Asp-240Gly
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2269-2275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gervais Clarebout, Corinne Villers, and Roland Leclercq

Macrolide Resistance Gene mreA of Streptococcus agalactiae Encodes a Flavokinase
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2280-2286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stephanie Petrella, Dominique Clermont, Isabelle Casin, Vincent Jarlier, and Wladimir Sougakoff

Novel Class A -Lactamase Sed-1 from Citrobacter sedlakii: Genetic Diversity of -Lactamases within the Citrobacter Genus
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2287-2298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chishih Chu, Cheng-Hsun Chiu, Wan-Yu Wu, Chi-Hong Chu, Tsui-Ping Liu, and Jonathan T. Ou

Large Drug Resistance Virulence Plasmids of Clinical Isolates of Salmonella enterica Serovar Choleraesuis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2299-2303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David Nadjar, Roger Labia, Claude Cerceau, Chantal Bizet, Alain Philippon, and Guillaume Arlet

Molecular Characterization of Chromosomal Class C -Lactamase and Its Regulatory Gene in Ochrobactrum anthropi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2324-2330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alessandro Raimondi, Francesca Sisto, and Hiroshi Nikaido

Mutation in Serratia marcescens AmpC -Lactamase Producing High-Level Resistance to Ceftazidime and Cefpirome
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2331-2339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Grit Ackermann, Yajarayma J. Tang, Robert Kueper, Peter Heisig, Arne C. Rodloff, Joseph Silva, Jr., and Stuart H. Cohen

Resistance to Moxifloxacin in Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Isolates Is Associated with Mutations in gyrA
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2348-2353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jing-Jou Yan, Wen-Chien Ko, and Jiunn-Jong Wu

Identification of a Plasmid Encoding SHV-12, TEM-1, and a Variant of IMP-2 Metallo--Lactamase, IMP-8, from a Clinical Isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2368-2371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jan A. Jacobs, Gilles J. van Baar, Nancy H. H. J. London, Jeroen H. T. Tjhie, Leo M. Schouls, and Ellen E. Stobberingh

Prevalence of Macrolide Resistance Genes in Clinical Isolates of the Streptococcus anginosus ("S. milleri") Group
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2375-2377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S. Marvin Friedman, Tao Lu, and Karl Drlica

Mutation in the DNA Gyrase A Gene of Escherichia coli That Expands the Quinolone Resistance-Determining Region
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2378-2380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Axel Cloeckaert, Sylvie Baucheron, and Elisabeth Chaslus-Dancla

Nonenzymatic Chloramphenicol Resistance Mediated by IncC Plasmid R55 Is Encoded by a floR Gene Variant
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2381-2382. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

I. Madinier, T. Fosse, J. Giudicelli, and R. Labia

Cloning and Biochemical Characterization of a Class A -Lactamase from Prevotella intermedia
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2386-2389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Anthony M. Smith and Keith P. Klugman

Alterations in MurM, a Cell Wall Muropeptide Branching Enzyme, Increase High-Level Penicillin and Cephalosporin Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2393-2396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dany De Mouy, Jean-Didier Cavallo, Roland Leclercq, Roland Fabre, and The Aforcopi-Bio Network

Antibiotic Susceptibility and Mechanisms of Erythromycin Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae: French Multicenter Study
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2400-2402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Experimental Therapeutics:

Paul H. Edelstein, Takashi Shinzato, Edward Doyle, and Martha A. C. Edelstein

In Vitro Activity of Gemifloxacin (SB-265805, LB20304a) against Legionella pneumophila and Its Pharmacokinetics in Guinea Pigs with L. pneumophila Pneumonia
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2204-2209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Luiz E. Bermudez, Clark B. Inderlied, Peter Kolonoski, Martin Wu, Priscilla Aralar, and Lowell S. Young

Telithromycin Is Active against Mycobacterium avium in Mice despite Lacking Significant Activity in Standard In Vitro and Macrophage Assays and Is Associated with Low Frequency of Resistance during Treatment
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2210-2214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Charlene F. Dailey, Christine L. Dileto-Fang, Lewis V. Buchanan, Martha P. Oramas-Shirey, Donald H. Batts, Charles W. Ford, and John K. Gibson

Efficacy of Linezolid in Treatment of Experimental Endocarditis Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2304-2308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Caroline B. Kurtz, E. Pat Cannon, Alex Brezzani, Mary Pitruzzello, Carol Dinardo, Emilie Rinard, David W. K. Acheson, Richard Fitzpatrick, Pamela Kelly, Keith Shackett, Andrew T. Papoulis, Philip J. Goddard, Robert H. Barker, Jr., Gerard P. Palace, and Jeffrey D. Klinger

GT160-246, a Toxin Binding Polymer for Treatment of Clostridium difficile Colitis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2340-2347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marianne Kretschmar, Gernot Geginat, Thomas Bertsch, Simon Walter, Herbert Hof, and Thomas Nichterlein

Influence of Liposomal Amphotericin B on CD8 T-Cell Function
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2383-2385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Susceptibility:

Mateja Vilar, Moreno Galleni, Tom Solmajer, Boris Turk, Jean-Marie Frère, and André Matagne

Kinetic Study of Two Novel Enantiomeric Tricyclic -Lactams Which Efficiently Inactivate Class C -Lactamases
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2215-2223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ingo Stock and Bernd Wiedemann

Natural Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Edwardsiella tarda, E. ictaluri, and E. hoshinae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2245-2255. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marianne Stettler, Mar Siles-Lucas, Elisabeth Sarciron, Philippe Lawton, Bruno Gottstein, and Andrew Hemphill

Echinococcus multilocularis Alkaline Phosphatase as a Marker for Metacestode Damage Induced by In Vitro Drug Treatment with Albendazole Sulfoxide and Albendazole Sulfone
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2256-2262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marina Malkoski, Stuart G. Dashper, Neil M. O'Brien-Simpson, Gert H. Talbo, Mary Macris, Keith J. Cross, and Eric C. Reynolds

Kappacin, a Novel Antibacterial Peptide from Bovine Milk
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2309-2315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ellie J. C. Goldstein, Georg Conrads, Diane M. Citron, C. Vreni Merriam, Yumi Warren, and Kerin Tyrrell

In Vitro Activities of ABT-773, a New Ketolide, against Aerobic and Anaerobic Pathogens Isolated from Antral Sinus Puncture Specimens from Patients with Sinusitis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2363-2367. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carmen Betriu, Ana Sánchez, María Luisa Palau, María Gómez, and Juan J. Picazo

In Vitro Activities of MK-0826 and 16 Other Antimicrobials against Bacteroides fragilis Group Strains
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2372-2374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Luis Martínez-Martínez, Providencia Joyanes, Ana I. Suárez, and Evelio J. Perea

Activities of Gemifloxacin and Five Other Antimicrobial Agents against Listeria monocytogenes and Coryneform Bacteria Isolated from Clinical Samples
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2390-2392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Antiviral Agents:

Julie Bestman-Smith, Jocelyne Piret, André Désormeaux, Michel J. Tremblay, Rabeea F. Omar, and Michel G. Bergeron

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Abrogates Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infectivity by Affecting Viral Attachment
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2229-2237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mark A. Winters and Thomas C. Merigan

Variants Other than Aspartic Acid at Codon 69 of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase Gene Affect Susceptibility to Nucleoside Analogs
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2276-2279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Deborah J. Bidanset, Laurent Placidi, Rachel Rybak, Joyce Palmer, Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, and Earl R. Kern

Intravenous Infusion of Cereport Increases Uptake and Efficacy of Acyclovir in Herpes Simplex Virus-Infected Rat Brains
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2316-2323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mechanisms of Action:

Kristyn Franklin and Anthony J. Clarke

Overexpression and Characterization of the Chromosomal Aminoglycoside 2'-N-Acetyltransferase of Providencia stuartii
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2238-2244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jamaree Bhisutthibhan and Steven R. Meshnick

Immunoprecipitation of [³H]Dihydroartemisinin Translationally Controlled Tumor Protein (TCTP) Adducts from Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes by Using Anti-TCTP Antibodies
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2397-2399. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clinical Therapeutics:

L. Joseph Wheat, Gretchen Cloud, Philip C. Johnson, Patricia Connolly, Mitchell Goldman, Ann Le Monte, Deanna E. Fuller, Thomas E. Davis, Richard Hafner, The AIDS Clinical Trials Group, and The Mycoses Study Group Of NIAID

Clearance of Fungal Burden during Treatment of Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Liposomal Amphotericin B versus Itraconazole
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2354-2357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gary A. Tarshis, Barry M. Miskin, Terry M. Jones, John Champlin, Kevin J. Wingert, Jeanne D. Breen, and Michael J. Brown

Once-Daily Oral Gatifloxacin versus Oral Levofloxacin in Treatment of Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Double-Blind, Multicenter, Randomized Study
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2358-2362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters:

H. L. Peh, A. Toh, B. Murugasu-Oei, and T. Dick

In Vitro Activities of Mitomycin C against Growing and Hypoxic Dormant Tubercle Bacilli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2403-2404. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Author's Correction:

Kanyin E. Zhang, Ellen Wu, Amy K. Patick, Bradley Kerr, Mark Zorbas, Angela Lankford, Takuo Kobayashi, Yuki Maeda, Bhasker Shetty, and Stephanie Webber

Circulating Metabolites of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Protease Inhibitor Nelfinavir in Humans: Structural Identification, Levels in Plasma, and Antiviral Activities
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2001 45: 2405. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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