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Minireviews:

Mark A. Winters and Thomas C. Merigan

Insertions in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Protease and Reverse Transcriptase Genes: Clinical Impact and Molecular Mechanisms
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2575-2582. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms of Action:

Mónica Viejo-Díaz, María T. Andrés, and José F. Fierro

Different Anti-Candida Activities of Two Human Lactoferrin-Derived Peptides, Lfpep and Kaliocin-1
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2583-2588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sheila M. Morgan, Paula M. O'Connor, Paul D. Cotter, R. Paul Ross, and Colin Hill

Sequential Actions of the Two Component Peptides of the Lantibiotic Lacticin 3147 Explain Its Antimicrobial Activity at Nanomolar Concentrations
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2606-2611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael R. Hamblin, Jennifer Viveiros, Changming Yang, Atosa Ahmadi, Robert A. Ganz, and M. Joshua Tolkoff

Helicobacter pylori Accumulates Photoactive Porphyrins and Is Killed by Visible Light
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2822-2827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina D. Ciornei, Thorgerdur Sigurdardóttir, Artur Schmidtchen, and Mikael Bodelsson

Antimicrobial and Chemoattractant Activity, Lipopolysaccharide Neutralization, Cytotoxicity, and Inhibition by Serum of Analogs of Human Cathelicidin LL-37
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2845-2850. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robin Das Gupta, Tanja Krause-Ihle, Bärbel Bergmann, Ingrid B. Müller, Alex R. Khomutov, Sylke Müller, Rolf D. Walter, and Kai Lüersen

3-Aminooxy-1-Aminopropane and Derivatives Have an Antiproliferative Effect on Cultured Plasmodium falciparum by Decreasing Intracellular Polyamine Concentrations
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2857-2864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

María Dolores Navarro-Martínez, Enma Navarro-Perán, Juan Cabezas-Herrera, Joaquín Ruiz-Gómez, Francisco García-Cánovas, and José Neptuno Rodríguez-López

Antifolate Activity of Epigallocatechin Gallate against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2914-2920. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sharon L. Bishop-Hurley, Francis J. Schmidt, Alice L. Erwin, and Arnold L. Smith

Peptides Selected for Binding to a Virulent Strain of Haemophilus influenzae by Phage Display Are Bactericidal
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2972-2978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erwin Strahsburger, Marcelo Baeza, Octavio Monasterio, and Rosalba Lagos

Cooperative Uptake of Microcin E492 by Receptors FepA, Fiu, and Cir and Inhibition by the Siderophore Enterochelin and Its Dimeric and Trimeric Hydrolysis Products
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3083-3086. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Borut Jerman, Matej Butala, and Darja Zgur-Bertok

Sublethal Concentrations of Ciprofloxacin Induce Bacteriocin Synthesis in Escherichia coli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3087-3090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antiviral Agents:

Brenda I. Hernandez-Santiago, Huachun Chen, Ghazia Asif, Thierry Beltran, Shuli Mao, Selwyn J. Hurwitz, Jason Grier, Harold M. McClure, Chung K. Chu, Dennis C. Liotta, and Raymond F. Schinazi

Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics of the Antiviral Agent ß-D-2',3'-Dideoxy-3'-Oxa-5-Fluorocytidine in Cells and Rhesus Monkeys
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2589-2597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Balakrishna Pai, A. Mithat Bozdayi, Rekha B. Pai, Tolunay Beker, Mustafa Sarioglu, Ahmet R. Turkyilmaz, Jason Grier, Cihan Yurdaydin, and Raymond F. Schinazi

Emergence of a Novel Mutation in the FLLA Region of Hepatitis B Virus during Lamivudine Therapy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2618-2624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffry D. Shearer, Linda Siemann, Mary Gerkovich, and Robert V. House

Biological Activity of an Intravenous Preparation of Human Vaccinia Immune Globulin in Mouse Models of Vaccinia Virus Infection
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2634-2641. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luis R. Miranda, Matthias Götte, and Daniel R. Kuritzkes

The L74V Mutation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase Counteracts Enhanced Excision of Zidovudine Monophosphate Associated with Thymidine Analog Resistance Mutations
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2648-2656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fernando A. Frankel, Bruno Marchand, Dan Turner, Matthias Götte, and Mark A. Wainberg

Impaired Rescue of Chain-Terminated DNA Synthesis Associated with the L74V Mutation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2657-2664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sunwen Chou, Laura C. Van Wechel, Heather M. Lichy, and Gail I. Marousek

Phenotyping of Cytomegalovirus Drug Resistance Mutations by Using Recombinant Viruses Incorporating a Reporter Gene
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2710-2715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephan Menne, Paul J. Cote, Brent E. Korba, Scott D. Butler, Andrea L. George, Ilia A. Tochkov, William E. Delaney, IV, Shelly Xiong, John L. Gerin, and Bud C. Tennant

Antiviral Effect of Oral Administration of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in Woodchucks with Chronic Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Infection
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2720-2728. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kimberly K. Adkison, Anne Shachoy-Clark, Lei Fang, Yu Lou, Kathy O'Mara, M. Michelle Berrey, and Stephen C. Piscitelli

Pharmacokinetics and Short-Term Safety of 873140, a Novel CCR5 Antagonist, in Healthy Adult Subjects
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2802-2806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Herzmann, K. Arastèh, R. L. Murphy, H. Schulbin, P. Kreckel, D. Drauz, R. F. Schinazi, A. Beard, L. Cartee, and M. J. Otto

Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of (+/–)-ß-2',3'-Dideoxy-5-Fluoro-3'-Thiacytidine with Efavirenz and Stavudine in Antiretroviral-Naïve Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2828-2833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Therapeutics:

Andrea Endimiani, Francesco Luzzaro, Gioconda Brigante, Mariagrazia Perilli, Gianluigi Lombardi, Gianfranco Amicosante, Gian Maria Rossolini, and Antonio Toniolo

Proteus mirabilis Bloodstream Infections: Risk Factors and Treatment Outcome Related to the Expression of Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamases
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2598-2605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Marc Rolain, Areen Boulos, Marie-Noëlle Mallet, and Didier Raoult

Correlation between Ratio of Serum Doxycycline Concentration to MIC and Rapid Decline of Antibody Levels during Treatment of Q Fever Endocarditis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2673-2676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian T. Tsuji and Michael J. Rybak

Short-Course Gentamicin in Combination with Daptomycin or Vancomycin against Staphylococcus aureus in an In Vitro Pharmacodynamic Model with Simulated Endocardial Vegetations
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2735-2745. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henry F. Chambers, Joan Turner, Gisela F. Schecter, Masae Kawamura, and Philip C. Hopewell

Imipenem for Treatment of Tuberculosis in Mice and Humans
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2816-2821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Bruttin and Harald Brüssow

Human Volunteers Receiving Escherichia coli Phage T4 Orally: a Safety Test of Phage Therapy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2874-2878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susceptibility:

Robin K. Pettit, Christine A. Weber, Melissa J. Kean, Holger Hoffmann, George R. Pettit, Rui Tan, Kelly S. Franks, and Marilyn L. Horton

Microplate Alamar Blue Assay for Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm Susceptibility Testing
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2612-2617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandro Pini, Andrea Giuliani, Chiara Falciani, Ylenia Runci, Claudia Ricci, Barbara Lelli, Monica Malossi, Paolo Neri, Gian Maria Rossolini, and Luisa Bracci

Antimicrobial Activity of Novel Dendrimeric Peptides Obtained by Phage Display Selection and Rational Modification
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2665-2672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Teresa M. Coque, Rob J. L. Willems, Jesús Fortún, Janetta Top, Sergio Diz, Elena Loza, Rafael Cantón, and Fernando Baquero

Population Structure of Enterococcus faecium Causing Bacteremia in a Spanish University Hospital: Setting the Scene for a Future Increase in Vancomycin Resistance?
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2693-2700. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ralf René Reinert, Susanne Reinert, Mark van der Linden, Murat Y. Cil, Adnan Al-Lahham, and Peter Appelbaum

Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Eight European Countries from 2001 to 2003
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2903-2913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marian Takác and Udo Bläsi

Phage P68 Virion-Associated Protein 17 Displays Activity against Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2934-2940. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George A. Pankey and Deborah S. Ashcraft

In Vitro Synergy of Ciprofloxacin and Gatifloxacin against Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2959-2964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sunil Parikh, Jiri Gut, Eva Istvan, Daniel E. Goldberg, Diane V. Havlir, and Philip J. Rosenthal

Antimalarial Activity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Protease Inhibitors
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2983-2985. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carolina Serena, Belkys Fernández-Torres, F. Javier Pastor, Luciana Trilles, Márcia dos Santos Lazéra, Nicole Nolard, and Josep Guarro

In Vitro Interactions of Micafungin with Other Antifungal Drugs against Clinical Isolates of Four Species of Cryptococcus
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2994-2996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Van den Bulck, A. Decostere, I. Gruntar, M. Baele, B. Krt, R. Ducatelle, and F. Haesebrouck

In Vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Helicobacter felis, H. bizzozeronii, and H. salomonis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2997-3000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ralf René Reinert and Adnan Al-Lahham

Time-Kill Study of the Activity of Telithromycin against Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates with 23S rRNA Mutations and Changes in Ribosomal Proteins L4 and L22
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3011-3013. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simona Bratu, Mohamad Mooty, Satyen Nichani, David Landman, Carl Gullans, Barbara Pettinato, Usha Karumudi, Pooja Tolaney, and John Quale

Emergence of KPC-Possessing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Brooklyn, New York: Epidemiology and Recommendations for Detection
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3018-3020. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Anthony G. Scott, Salim Mwarumba, Caroline Ngetsa, Salome Njenga, Brett S. Lowe, Mary P. E. Slack, James A. Berkley, Isaiah Mwangi, Kathryn Maitland, Mike English, and Kevin Marsh

Progressive Increase in Antimicrobial Resistance among Invasive Isolates of Haemophilus influenzae Obtained from Children Admitted to a Hospital in Kilifi, Kenya, from 1994 to 2002
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3021-3024. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. M. Eliopoulos, M. J. Ferraro, C. B. Wennersten, and R. C. Moellering, Jr.

In Vitro Activity of an Oral Streptogramin Antimicrobial, XRP2868, against Gram-Positive Bacteria
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3034-3039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katsuko Fujikawa, Megumi Chiba, Mayumi Tanaka, and Kenichi Sato

In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of DX-619, a Novel Des-Fluoro(6) Quinolone
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3040-3045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carolina Soley, Adriano Arguedas, Wendy Porras, Silvia Guevara, Cecilia Loaiza, Alexandra Pérez, Guillermo Rincón, Malka Schultz, Jorge Arguedas, and Roberto Brilla

In Vitro Activities of Levofloxacin and Comparable Agents against Middle Ear Fluid, Nasopharyngeal, and Oropharyngeal Pathogens Obtained from Costa Rican Children with Recurrent Otitis Media or Failing Other Antibiotic Therapy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3056-3058. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms of Resistance:

Henry Fraimow, Christopher Knob, Inmaculada A. Herrero, and Robin Patel

Putative VanRS-Like Two-Component Regulatory System Associated with the Inducible Glycopeptide Resistance Cluster of Paenibacillus popilliae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2625-2633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Rakotomanga, M. Saint-Pierre-Chazalet, and P. M. Loiseau

Alteration of Fatty Acid and Sterol Metabolism in Miltefosine-Resistant Leishmania donovani Promastigotes and Consequences for Drug-Membrane Interactions
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2677-2686. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George Sakoulas, George M. Eliopoulos, Vance G. Fowler, Jr., Robert C. Moellering, Jr., Richard P. Novick, Natalie Lucindo, Michael R. Yeaman, and Arnold S. Bayer

Reduced Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus to Vancomycin and Platelet Microbicidal Protein Correlates with Defective Autolysis and Loss of Accessory Gene Regulator (agr) Function
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2687-2692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diana Villarreal, Philippe Nirdé, Mallorie Hide, Christian Barnabé, and Michel Tibayrenc

Differential Gene Expression in Benznidazole-Resistant Trypanosoma cruzi Parasites
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2701-2709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adeline Achard, Corinne Villers, Vianney Pichereau, and Roland Leclercq

New lnu(C) Gene Conferring Resistance to Lincomycin by Nucleotidylation in Streptococcus agalactiae UCN36
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2716-2719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anastasia Koutsolioutsou, Samuel Peña-Llopis, and Bruce Demple

Constitutive soxR Mutations Contribute to Multiple-Antibiotic Resistance in Clinical Escherichia coli Isolates
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2746-2752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amera Gibreel, Veronica N. Kos, Monika Keelan, Cathy A. Trieber, Simon Levesque, Sophie Michaud, and Diane E. Taylor

Macrolide Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli: Molecular Mechanism and Stability of the Resistance Phenotype
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2753-2759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claude G. Lerner, Stephan J. Kakavas, Christian Wagner, Richard T. Chang, Philip J. Merta, Xiaoan Ruan, Randy E. Metzger, and Bruce A. Beutel

Novel Approach to Mapping of Resistance Mutations in Whole Genomes by Using Restriction Enzyme Modulation of Transformation Efficiency
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2767-2777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gianpiero Garau, Anne Marie Di Guilmi, and Barry G. Hall

Structure-Based Phylogeny of the Metallo-ß-Lactamases
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2778-2784. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jo Beth Harry, Brian G. Oliver, Jia L. Song, Peter M. Silver, John T. Little, Jake Choiniere, and Theodore C. White

Drug-Induced Regulation of the MDR1 Promoter in Candida albicans
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2785-2792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

François-Xavier Weill, Laëtitia Fabre, Bernadette Grandry, Patrick A. D. Grimont, and Isabelle Casin

Multiple-Antibiotic Resistance in Salmonella enterica Serotype Paratyphi B Isolates Collected in France between 2000 and 2003 Is Due Mainly to Strains Harboring Salmonella Genomic Islands 1, 1-B, and 1-C
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2793-2801. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ohmi Ueda, Hannah M. Wexler, Kaname Hirai, Yukinaga Shibata, Fuminobu Yoshimura, and Setsuo Fujimura

Sixteen Homologs of the Mex-Type Multidrug Resistance Efflux Pump in Bacteroides fragilis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2807-2815. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yumi Osaki, Yumiko Sanbongi, Midori Ishikawa, Hiroshi Kataoka, Takahisa Suzuki, Kumiko Maeda, and Takashi Ida

Genetic Approach To Study the Relationship between Penicillin-Binding Protein 3 Mutations and Haemophilus influenzae ß-Lactam Resistance by Using Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Gene Recombinants
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2834-2839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Colin S. Osborne, Ingrid Leitner, Bertrand Favre, and Neil S. Ryder

Amino Acid Substitution in Trichophyton rubrum Squalene Epoxidase Associated with Resistance to Terbinafine
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2840-2844. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marybeth A. Maligie and Claude P. Selitrennikoff

Cryptococcus neoformans Resistance to Echinocandins: (1,3)ß-Glucan Synthase Activity Is Sensitive to Echinocandins
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2851-2856. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachel Binet and Anthony T. Maurelli

Frequency of Spontaneous Mutations That Confer Antibiotic Resistance in Chlamydia spp.
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2865-2873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Margreet G. Filius, Inge C. Gyssens, Irma M. Kershof, Patty J. E. Roovers, Alewijn Ott, Arnold G. Vulto, Henri A. Verbrugh, and Hubert P. Endtz

Colonization and Resistance Dynamics of Gram-Negative Bacteria in Patients during and after Hospitalization
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2879-2886. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurent Chesnel, Raphaël Carapito, Jacques Croizé, Otto Dideberg, Thierry Vernet, and André Zapun

Identical Penicillin-Binding Domains in Penicillin-Binding Proteins of Streptococcus pneumoniae Clinical Isolates with Different Levels of ß-Lactam Resistance
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2895-2902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Federico Giannoni, Elisabetta Iona, Federica Sementilli, Lara Brunori, Manuela Pardini, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Graziella Orefici, and Lanfranco Fattorini

Evaluation of a New Line Probe Assay for Rapid Identification of gyrA Mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2928-2933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristine M. Hujer, Nashaat S. Hamza, Andrea M. Hujer, Federico Perez, Marion S. Helfand, Christopher R. Bethel, Jodi M. Thomson, Vernon E. Anderson, Miriam Barlow, Louis B. Rice, Fred C. Tenover, and Robert A. Bonomo

Identification of a New Allelic Variant of the Acinetobacter baumannii Cephalosporinase, ADC-7 ß-Lactamase: Defining a Unique Family of Class C Enzymes
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2941-2948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

M. Galimand, S. Sabtcheva, P. Courvalin, and T. Lambert

Worldwide Disseminated armA Aminoglycoside Resistance Methylase Gene Is Borne by Composite Transposon Tn1548
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2949-2953. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seiji Ono, Tetsuro Muratani, and Tetsuro Matsumoto

Mechanisms of Resistance to Imipenem and Ampicillin in Enterococcus faecalis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2954-2958. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martine Braibant, Jacqueline Chevalier, Elisabeth Chaslus-Dancla, Jean-Marie Pagès, and Axel Cloeckaert

Structural and Functional Study of the Phenicol-Specific Efflux Pump FloR Belonging to the Major Facilitator Superfamily
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2965-2971. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atousa Pourreza, Mavee Witherspoon, Jessica Fox, Jason Newmark, Duyen Bui, and Marcelo E. Tolmasky

Mutagenesis Analysis of a Conserved Region Involved in Acetyl Coenzyme A Binding in the Aminoglycoside 6'-N-Acetyltransferase Type Ib Encoded by Plasmid pJHCMW1
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2979-2982. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Haller, Kirsten Fluegge, Sandra Jasminder Arri, Brit Adams, and Reinhard Berner

Association between Resistance to Erythromycin and the Presence of the Fibronectin Binding Protein F1 Gene, prtF1, in Streptococcus pyogenes Isolates from German Pediatric Patients
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2990-2993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Robicsek, D. F. Sahm, J. Strahilevitz, G. A. Jacoby, and D. C. Hooper

Broader Distribution of Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance in the United States
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3001-3003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amy Kutschke and Boudewijn L. M. de Jonge

Compound Efflux in Helicobacter pylori
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3009-3010. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

José A. Di Conza, Gabriel O. Gutkind, Marta E. Mollerach, and Juan A. Ayala

Transcriptional Analysis of the bla_CTX-M-2 Gene in Salmonella enterica Serovar Infantis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3014-3017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Todd A. Davies, Karen Bush, Daniel Sahm, and Alan Evangelista

Predominance of 23S rRNA Mutants among Non-Erm, Non-Mef Macrolide-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae Collected in the United States in 1999-2000
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3031-3033. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corinna Kehrenberg, Boudewijn Catry, Freddy Haesebrouck, Aart de Kruif, and Stefan Schwarz

Novel Spectinomycin/Streptomycin Resistance Gene, aadA14, from Pasteurella multocida
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3046-3049. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John H. Tran, George A. Jacoby, and David C. Hooper

Interaction of the Plasmid-Encoded Quinolone Resistance Protein QnrA with Escherichia coli Topoisomerase IV
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3050-3052. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kepler A. Davis, Sharon A. Crawford, Kristin R. Fiebelkorn, and James H. Jorgensen

Induction of Telithromycin Resistance by Erythromycin in Isolates of Macrolide-Resistant Staphylococcus spp.
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3059-3061. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Skurnik, Arnaud Le Menac'h, David Zurakowski, Didier Mazel, Patrice Courvalin, Erick Denamur, Antoine Andremont, and Raymond Ruimy

Integron-Associated Antibiotic Resistance and Phylogenetic Grouping of Escherichia coli Isolates from Healthy Subjects Free of Recent Antibiotic Exposure
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3062-3065. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martina Zarnayová, Eliane Siebor, André Péchinot, Jean-Marie Duez, Helena Bujdáková, Roger Labia, and Catherine Neuwirth

Survey of Enterobacteriaceae Producing Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamases in a Slovak Hospital: Dominance of SHV-2a and Characterization of TEM-132
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3066-3069. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stella Z. Doktor and Virginia Shortridge

Differences in the DNA Sequences in the Upstream Attenuator Region of erm(A) in Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes and Their Correlation with Macrolide/Lincosamide Resistance
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3070-3072. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carla Novais, João C. Sousa, Teresa M. Coque, Luísa V. Peixe, and The Portuguese Resistance Study Group

Molecular Characterization of Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates from Portuguese Hospitals
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3073-3079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ulrich von Both, Anna Buerckstuemmer, Kirsten Fluegge, and Reinhard Berner

Heterogeneity of Genotype-Phenotype Correlation among Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus agalactiae Isolates
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3080-3082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurent Poirel, Marc Van De Loo, Hedi Mammeri, and Patrice Nordmann

Association of Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance with Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase VEB-1
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3091-3094. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experimental Therapeutics:

Alexander A. Firsov, Irene Y. Lubenko, Sergey N. Vostrov, Yury A. Portnoy, and Stephen H. Zinner

Antistaphylococcal Effect Related to the Area under the Curve/MIC Ratio in an In Vitro Dynamic Model: Predicted Breakpoints versus Clinically Achievable Values for Seven Fluoroquinolones
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2642-2647. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Foldvari, M. R. Jaafari, J. Radhi, and D. Segal

Efficacy of the Antiadhesin Octyl O-(2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-ß-D- Galactopyranosyl)-(1-4)-2-O-Propyl-ß-D-Galactopyranoside (Fimbrigal-P) in a Rat Oral Candidiasis Model
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2887-2894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lijuan Zhang, Jody Parente, Scott M. Harris, Donald E. Woods, Robert E. W. Hancock, and Timothy J. Falla

Antimicrobial Peptide Therapeutics for Cystic Fibrosis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2921-2927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne-Marie Le Ray, Hélène Gautier, Marie-Katel Laty, Guy Daculsi, Christian Merle, Cédric Jacqueline, Antoine Hamel, and Jocelyne Caillon

In Vitro and In Vivo Bactericidal Activities of Vancomycin Dispersed in Porous Biodegradable Poly(-Caprolactone) Microparticles
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3025-3027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joan Gavaldà, María-Teresa Martín, Pedro López, Xavier Gomis, José-Luís Ramírez, Dolors Rodríguez, Oscar Len, Yolanda Puigfel, Isabel Ruíz, and Albert Pahissa

Efficacy of Nebulized Liposomal Amphotericin B in Treatment of Experimental Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3028-3030. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chemistry; Biosynthesis:

Toshiaki Kotani, Daisuke Nagai, Kensuke Asahi, Hitomi Suzuki, Fumiaki Yamao, Nobumasa Kataoka, and Tatsuo Yagura

Antibacterial Properties of Some Cyclic Organobismuth(III) Compounds
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2729-2734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jorge Gutiérrez, Raquel Criado, María Martín, Carmen Herranz, Luis M. Cintas, and Pablo E. Hernández

Production of Enterocin P, an Antilisterial Pediocin-Like Bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium P13, in Pichia pastoris
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3004-3008. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pharmacology:

Edmund Capparelli, Christine Hochwald, Maynard Rasmussen, Amy Parham, John Bradley, and Fernando Moya

Population Pharmacokinetics of Cefepime in the Neonate
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2760-2766. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biologic Response Modifiers:

Houria Abdelghaffar, Catherine Babin-Chevaye, and Marie-Thérèse Labro

The Macrolide Roxithromycin Impairs NADPH Oxidase Activation and Alters Translocation of Its Cytosolic Components to the Neutrophil Membrane In Vitro
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 2986-2989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ikuko Sato, Nobuchika Yamamoto, Harumi Yamazaki, Seiji Hashimoto, Motohiro Hino, Fumihiko Sakai, and Akihiko Fujie

Prevention of the Cryptic Epitope SLAYGLR within Osteopontin Does Not Influence Susceptibility to Candida albicans Infection
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3053-3055. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters:

David Tarragó, Noelia Lara, Asunción Fenoll, Julio Casal, María-José Giménez, Lorenzo Aguilar, and David Sevillano

Specific Antibodies, Levofloxacin, and Modulation of Capsule-Associated Virulence in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3095-3096. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eliane Siebor, André Péchinot, Jean-Marie Duez, and Catherine Neuwirth

One New LEN Enzyme and Two New OKP Enzymes in Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates and Proposed Nomenclature for Chromosomal ß-Lactamases of This Species
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3097-3098. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stuart B. Levy, Laura M. McMurry, and Marilyn C. Roberts

Tet Protein Hybrids
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3099. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Miyuki Morozumi, Keiko Hasegawa, Reiko Kobayashi, Nagako Inoue, Satoshi Iwata, Haruo Kuroki, Naohisa Kawamura, Eiichi Nakayama, Takeshi Tajima, Kouichi Shimizu, and Kimiko Ubukata

Emergence of Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae with a 23S rRNA Gene Mutation
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2005 49: 3100. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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