Contents: February 2003, Volume 47, Issue 2        Chemistry; Biosynthesis        Susceptibility        Antiviral Agents        Experimental Therapeutics        Pharmacology        Mechanisms of Resistance        Mechanisms of Action        Clinical Therapeutics        Letters        Author's Correction Other Issues

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Chemistry; Biosynthesis:

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A Glutamate Mutase Is Involved in the Biosynthesis of the Lipopeptide Antibiotic Friulimicin in Actinoplanes friuliensis E. Heinzelmann, S. Berger, O. Puk, B. Reichenstein, W. Wohlleben, and D. Schwartz Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 447-457; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Susceptibility:

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Biological Properties of Novel Antistaphylococcal Quinoline-Indole Agents Brunello Oliva, Keith Miller, Nico Caggiano, Alexander J. O'Neill, Gregory D. Cuny, Michael Z. Hoemann, James R. Hauske, and Ian Chopra Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 458-466; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Parasiticidal Effect of Nitazoxanide against Echinococcus multilocularis Metacestodes Marianne Stettler, Renate Fink, Mirjam Walker, Bruno Gottstein, Timothy G. Geary, Jean François Rossignol, and Andrew Hemphill Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 467-474; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Trypanosoma cruzi Inactivation in Human Platelet Concentrates and Plasma by a Psoralen (Amotosalen HCl) and Long-Wavelength UV Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Lynn K. Barrett, Richard T. Eastman, Ryan Alfonso, and Kent Dupuis Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 475-479; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

MC21-A, a Bactericidal Antibiotic Produced by a New Marine Bacterium, Pseudoalteromonas phenolica sp. nov. O-BC30T, against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Alim Isnansetyo and Yuto Kamei Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 480-488; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes in the Pediatric Population in Germany during 2000-2001 Ralf René Reinert, Rudolf Lütticken, André Bryskier, and Adnan Al-Lahham Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 489-493; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

NK-Lysin and Its Shortened Analog NK-2 Exhibit Potent Activities against Trypanosoma cruzi Thomas Jacobs, Heike Bruhn, Iris Gaworski, Bernhard Fleischer, and Matthias Leippe Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 607-613; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Culture and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bartonella quintana in Human Erythrocytes Jean-Marc Rolain, Max Maurin, Marie-Noëlle Mallet, Daniel Parzy, and Didier Raoult Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 614-619; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Amphotericin B on Larval Growth of Echinococcus multilocularis Stefan Reuter, Marion Merkle, Klaus Brehm, Peter Kern, and Burkhard Manfras Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 620-625; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Methodologies and Cell Lines Used for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Chlamydia spp. R. J. Suchland, W. M. Geisler, and Walter E. Stamm Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 636-642; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Growth-Inhibitory Effects of Artesunate, Pyrimethamine, and Pamaquine against Babesia equi and Babesia caballi in In Vitro Cultures Akiko Nagai, Naoaki Yokoyama, Tomohide Matsuo, Sabine Bork, Haruyuki Hirata, Xuenan Xuan, Yinchang Zhu, Florencia G. Claveria, Kozo Fujisaki, and Ikuo Igarashi Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 800-803; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Epidemiology of Penicillin-Resistant and Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Canada Kimberly A. Nichol, George G. Zhanel, and Daryl J. Hoban Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 804-808; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Levofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin In Vitro Activities against 4,003 Clinical Bacterial Isolates Collected in 24 Italian Laboratories Giovanni Pietro Gesu, Federico Marchetti, Laura Piccoli, and Annalisa Cavallero Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 816-819; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated in Algiers, Algeria Nadjia Ramdani-Bouguessa and Kheira Rahal Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 824-826; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Antiviral Agents:

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NP-1, a Rabbit -Defensin, Prevents the Entry and Intercellular Spread of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Sara Sinha, Natalia Cheshenko, Robert I. Lehrer, and Betsy C. Herold Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 494-500; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Toward the Development of a Virus-Cell-Based Assay for the Discovery of Novel Compounds against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Martin E. Adelson, Annmarie L. Pacchia, Malvika Kaul, Robert F. Rando, Yacov Ron, Stuart W. Peltz, and Joseph P. Dougherty Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 501-508; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two Mechanisms for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Inhibition by N-Terminal Modifications of RANTES Cristina Pastore, Gastón R. Picchio, Francesco Galimi, Richard Fish, Oliver Hartley, Robin E. Offord, and Donald E. Mosier Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 509-517; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genotypic Inhibitory Quotient as Predictor of Virological Response to Ritonavir-Amprenavir in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Protease Inhibitor-Experienced Patients Anne-Geneviève Marcelin, Claire Lamotte, Constance Delaugerre, Nadine Ktorza, Hocine Ait Mohand, Raquel Cacace, Manuela Bonmarchand, Marc Wirden, Anne Simon, Philippe Bossi, François Bricaire, Dominique Costagliola, Christine Katlama, Gilles Peytavin, and Vincent Calvez Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 594-600; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lamivudine Can Exert a Modest Antiviral Effect against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Containing the M184V Mutation Yudong Quan, Bluma G. Brenner, Maureen Oliveira, and Mark A. Wainberg Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 747-754; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Selection of High-Level Resistance to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Protease Inhibitors Terri Watkins, Wolfgang Resch, David Irlbeck, and Ronald Swanstrom Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 759-769; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interferons, Interferon Inducers, and Interferon-Ribavirin in Treatment of Flavivirus-Induced Encephalitis in Mice Pieter Leyssen, Christian Drosten, Marcus Paning, Nathalie Charlier, Jan Paeshuyse, Erik De Clercq, and Johan Neyts Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 777-782; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Experimental Therapeutics:

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Suboptimal Antibiotic Dosage as a Risk Factor for Selection of Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: In Vitro Kinetic Model Inga Odenholt, Ingegerd Gustafsson, Elisabeth Löwdin, and Otto Cars Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 518-523; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activities of Azithromycin and Amphotericin B against Naegleria fowleri In Vitro and in a Mouse Model of Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Shannon M. Goswick and George M. Brenner Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 524-528; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activity of Tigecycline (GAR-936), a Novel Glycylcycline, against Enterococci in the Mouse Peritonitis Model Esteban C. Nannini, Suresh R. Pai, Kavindra V. Singh, and Barbara E. Murray Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 529-532; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activities of Tigecycline (GAR-936) against Legionella pneumophila In Vitro and in Guinea Pigs with L. pneumophila Pneumonia Paul H. Edelstein, William J. Weiss, and Martha A. C. Edelstein Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 533-540; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Efficacy of CS-758, a Novel Triazole, against Experimental Fluconazole-Resistant Oropharyngeal Candidiasis in Mice Yasuki Kamai, Mikie Kubota, Takashi Fukuoka, Yoko Kamai, Naoyuki Maeda, Tsunemichi Hosokawa, Takahiro Shibayama, Katsuhisa Uchida, Hideyo Yamaguchi, and Shogo Kuwahara Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 601-606; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pharmacokinetics (PK), Pharmacodynamics (PD), and PK-PD Integration of Danofloxacin in Sheep Biological Fluids F. Shojaee Aliabadi, M. F. Landoni, and P. Lees Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 626-635; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Influence of Macrolide Susceptibility on Efficacies of Clarithromycin and Azithromycin against Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Murine Lung Infection Model Holly L. Hoffman, Michael E. Klepser, Erika J. Ernst, C. Rosemarie Petzold, Loai Mohammed Sa'adah, and Gary V. Doern Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 739-746; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro and In Vivo Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics of GV143253A, a Novel Trinem Livia Ferrari, Laura Iavarone, Simone Braggio, and Enza Di Modugno Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 770-776; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Rapid In Vivo Screening of Experimental Drugs for Tuberculosis Using Gamma Interferon Gene-Disrupted Mice Anne J. M. Lenaerts, Veronica Gruppo, Jason V. Brooks, and Ian M. Orme Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 783-785; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Efficacy of Amphotericin B or Itraconazole in a Murine Model of Central Nervous System Aspergillus Infection Tom M. Chiller, Raymond A. Sobel, Javier Capilla Luque, Karl V. Clemons, and David A. Stevens Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 813-815; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Pharmacology:

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Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Nonlinear Behavior of Piperacillin during Intermittent or Continuous Infusion in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Alexander A. Vinks, Jan G. den Hollander, Shelley E. Overbeek, Roger W. Jelliffe, and Johan W. Mouton Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 541-547; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Population Pharmacokinetics of Linezolid in Patients Treated in a Compassionate-Use Program Alison K. Meagher, Alan Forrest, Craig R. Rayner, Mary C. Birmingham, and Jerome J. Schentag Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 548-553; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Improved Pharmacokinetics and Reduced Antibody Reactivity of Lysostaphin Conjugated to Polyethylene Glycol Scott Walsh, Anjali Shah, and James Mond Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 554-558; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of Organic Anion, Organic Cation, and Dipeptide Transport Inhibitors on Cefdinir in the Isolated Perfused Rat Kidney Christopher S. Lepsy, Robert J. Guttendorf, Alan R. Kugler, and David E. Smith Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 689-696; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Daily Variations in Ceftriaxone Pharmacokinetics in Rats M. Rebuelto, L. Ambros, and M. Rubio Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 809-812; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pharmacokinetics of Florfenicol in Healthy Pigs and in Pigs Experimentally Infected with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Jianzhong Liu, Ki-Fai Fung, Zhangliu Chen, Zhenling Zeng, and Jie Zhang Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 820-823; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mechanisms of Resistance:

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Prevalence of Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance George A. Jacoby, Nancy Chow, and Ken B. Waites Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 559-562; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vivo Acquisition of Ceftriaxone Resistance in Salmonella enterica Serotype Anatum Lin-Hui Su, Cheng-Hsun Chiu, Chishih Chu, Mei-Hui Wang, Ju-Hsin Chia, and Tsu-Lan Wu Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 563-567; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Morphological and Genetic Differences in Two Isogenic Staphylococcus aureus Strains with Decreased Susceptibilities to Vancomycin Andrea Reipert, Kerstin Ehlert, Thomas Kast, and Gabriele Bierbaum Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 568-576; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mutations in Aspergillus fumigatus Resulting in Reduced Susceptibility to Posaconazole Appear To Be Restricted to a Single Amino Acid in the Cytochrome P450 14-Demethylase Paul A. Mann, Raulo M. Parmegiani, Shui-Qing Wei, Cara A. Mendrick, Xin Li, David Loebenberg, Beth DiDomenico, Roberta S. Hare, Scott S. Walker, and Paul M. McNicholas Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 577-581; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Biochemical Characterization of the Acquired Metallo-ß-Lactamase SPM-1 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Tanya A. Murphy, Alan M. Simm, Mark A. Toleman, Ronald N. Jones, and Timothy R. Walsh Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 582-587; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

AcrAB Multidrug Efflux Pump Is Associated with Reduced Levels of Susceptibility to Tigecycline (GAR-936) in Proteus mirabilis Melissa A. Visalli, Ellen Murphy, Steven J. Projan, and Patricia A. Bradford Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 665-669; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isoniazid Activation Defects in Recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Catalase-Peroxidase (KatG) Mutants Evident in InhA Inhibitor Production Chih-Jen Wei, Benfang Lei, James M. Musser, and Shiao-Chun Tu Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 670-675; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genome-Wide Screening of Saccharomyces cerevisiae To Identify Genes Required for Antibiotic Insusceptibility of Eukaryotes Alexandra S. Blackburn and Simon V. Avery Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 676-681; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tandem Amplification of a 28-Kilobase Region from the Yersinia enterocolitica Chromosome Containing the blaA Gene Asunción Seoane, Emilia Sánchez, and Juan M. García-Lobo Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 682-688; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium blaPER-1-Carrying Plasmid pSTI1 Encodes an Extended-Spectrum Aminoglycoside 6'-N-Acetyltransferase of Type Ib Isabelle Casin, Beatrice Hanau-Berçot, Isabelle Podglajen, Haluk Vahaboglu, and Ekkehard Collatz Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 697-703; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Efflux Pump Lde Is Associated with Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Listeria monocytogenes Sylvain Godreuil, Marc Galimand, Guy Gerbaud, Christine Jacquet, and Patrice Courvalin Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 704-708; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetics of Mefloquine Resistance in the Rodent Malaria Parasite Plasmodium chabaudi Pedro V. L. Cravo, Jane M.-R. Carlton, Paul Hunt, Laura Bisoni, Rose Ann Padua, and David Walliker Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 709-718; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phenothiazines and Thioxanthenes Inhibit Multidrug Efflux Pump Activity in Staphylococcus aureus Glenn W. Kaatz, Varsha V. Moudgal, Susan M. Seo, and Jette E. Kristiansen Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 719-726; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Epidemiology of the SRL Pathogenicity Island Sally A. Turner, Shelley N. Luck, Harry Sakellaris, Kumar Rajakumar, and Ben Adler Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 727-734; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Emergence in Klebsiella pneumoniae of a Chromosome-Encoded SHV ß-Lactamase That Compromises the Efficacy of Imipenem Laurent Poirel, Claire Héritier, Isabelle Podglajen, Wladimir Sougakoff, Laurent Gutmann, and Patrice Nordmann Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 755-758; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nonconjugative Transposition of the vanB-Containing Tn5382-Like Element in Enterococcus faecium Kristin H. Dahl, Torunn P. Røkenes, Eirik W. Lundblad, and Arnfinn Sundsfjord Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 786-789; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Clinical Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae Producing Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamases: Prevalence of CTX-M-3 at a Hospital in China Hui Wang, Swathi Kelkar, Weiyuan Wu, Minjun Chen, and John P. Quinn Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 790-793; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic Basis of Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus agalactiae Strains Isolated in a French Hospital Claire Poyart, Laurence Jardy, Gilles Quesne, Patrick Berche, and Patrick Trieu-Cuot Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 794-797; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conjugative Plasmid Conferring Resistance to Olaquindox Anders Hay Sørensen, Lars Hestbjerg Hansen, Elsebetta Johannesen, and Søren J. Sørensen Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 798-799; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mechanisms of Action:

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The Antifungal Protein from Aspergillus giganteus Causes Membrane Permeabilization T. Theis, M. Wedde, V. Meyer, and U. Stahl Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 588-593; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

MUC7 20-Mer: Investigation of Antimicrobial Activity, Secondary Structure, and Possible Mechanism of Antifungal Action Libuse A. Bobek and Hongsa Situ Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 643-652; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Sterilizing Activities of Fluoroquinolones against Rifampin-Tolerant Populations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Yanmin Hu, Anthony R. M. Coates, and Denis A. Mitchison Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 653-657; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

RWJ-54428 (MC-02,479), a New Cephalosporin with High Affinity for Penicillin-Binding Proteins, Including PBP 2a, and Stability to Staphylococcal Beta-Lactamases Francois Malouin, Johanne Blais, Suzanne Chamberland, Monica Hoang, Craig Park, Christin Chan, Kristina Mathias, Samia Hakem, Kelly Dupree, Eric Liu, Tien Nguyen, and Michael N. Dudley Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 658-664; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Clinical Therapeutics:

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Fosmidomycin, a Novel Chemotherapeutic Agent for Malaria Bertrand Lell, Ronnatrai Ruangweerayut, Jochen Wiesner, Michel Anoumou Missinou, Andreas Schindler, Thomas Baranek, Martin Hintz, David Hutchinson, Hassan Jomaa, and Peter Gottfried Kremsner Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 735-738; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Letters:

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Is It Time To Change Fluoroquinolone Breakpoints for Salmonella spp.? Frank Møller Aarestrup, Camilla Wiuff, Kåre Mølbak, and E. John Threlfall Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 827-829; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Reinterpretation of Susceptibility Data Using Current NCCLS Breakpoint Criteria Mark E. Jones, James A. Karlowsky, Renée Blosser-Middleton, Ian Critchley, Elena Karginova, Clyde Thornsberry, and Daniel F. Sahm Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 830 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Author's Correction:

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In Vitro Activities of Newer Quinolones against Bacteroides Group Organisms D. R. Snydman, N. V. Jacobus, L. A. McDermott, R. Ruthazer, E. Goldstein, S. Finegold, L. Harrell, D. W. Hecht, S. Jenkins, C. Pierson, R. Venezia, J. Rihs, and S. L. Gorbach Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. February 2003 47: 831 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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