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Contents: September 2006, Volume 50, Issue 9

       Mechanisms of Resistance

       Experimental Therapeutics

       Antiviral Agents

       Mechanisms of Action

       Susceptibility

       Clinical Therapeutics

       Pharmacology

       Letters

       Errata

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Mechanisms of Resistance:

Evolution and Global Dissemination of Macrolide-Resistant Group A Streptococci
D. Ashley Robinson, Joyce A. Sutcliffe, Wezenet Tewodros, Anand Manoharan, and Debra E. Bessen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2903-2911;
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Multicity Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates Producing the Carbapenemase OXA-40
Karen Lolans, Thomas W. Rice, L. Silvia Munoz-Price, and John P. Quinn
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2941-2945;
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Mechanism-Based Pharmacodynamic Models of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
Philip Chung, Patrick J. McNamara, Jeffrey J. Campion, and Martin E. Evans
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2957-2965;
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MarA-Like Regulator of Multidrug Resistance in Yersinia pestis
Rupa A. Udani and Stuart B. Levy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2971-2975;
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Detection of Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamases in Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Xiaofei Jiang, Zhe Zhang, Min Li, Danqiu Zhou, Feiyi Ruan, and Yuan Lu
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2990-2995;
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Evidence of Antibiotic Resistance Gene Silencing in Escherichia coli
Virve I. Enne, Anne A. Delsol, John M. Roe, and Peter M. Bennett
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3003-3010;
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Frequent Emergence of Resistance in Clostridium difficile during Treatment of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea with Fusidic Acid
T. Norén, M. Wullt, Thomas Åkerlund, E. Bäck, I. Odenholt, and L. G. Burman
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3028-3032;
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Isolates with Low-Level Vancomycin Resistance Associated with Persistent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Benjamin P. Howden, Paul D. R. Johnson, Peter B. Ward, Timothy P. Stinear, and John K. Davies
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3039-3047;
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Transcriptomic and Functional Analysis of an Autolysis-Deficient, Teicoplanin-Resistant Derivative of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Adriana Renzoni, Christine Barras, Patrice François, Yvan Charbonnier, Elzbieta Huggler, Christian Garzoni, William L. Kelley, Paul Majcherczyk, Jacques Schrenzel, Daniel P. Lew, and Pierre Vaudaux
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3048-3061;
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Mobilizable IncQ-Related Plasmid Carrying a New Quinolone Resistance Gene, qnrS2, Isolated from the Bacterial Community of a Wastewater Treatment Plant
Gabriele Bönemann, Michael Stiens, Alfred Pühler, and Andreas Schlüter
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3075-3080;
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Plasmid-Mediated Imipenem-Hydrolyzing Enzyme KPC-2 among Multiple Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Clones in Israel
Shiri Navon-Venezia, Inna Chmelnitsky, Azita Leavitt, Mitchell J. Schwaber, David Schwartz, and Yehuda Carmeli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3098-3101;
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Efflux Pump Overexpression in Multiple-Antibiotic-Resistant Mutants of Bacteroides fragilis
Lilian Pumbwe, Daniel Glass, and Hannah M. Wexler
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3150-3153;
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Increase of the M Phenotype among Erythromycin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from Spain Related to the Serotype 14 Variant of the Spain^9V-3 Clone
C. Ardanuy, A. Fenoll, S. Berrón, L. Calatayud, J. Liñares, and the Spanish Pneumococcal Infection Study Network
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3162-3165;
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In Vivo Reversion to the Wild-Type ß-Lactam Resistance Phenotype Mediated by a Plasmid Carrying ampR and qnrA1 in Enterobacter cloacae
J. J. González-López, M. Sabaté, S. Lavilla, M. N. Larrosa, R. M. Bartolomé, and G. Prats
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3175-3178;
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Endocarditis Caused by Extended-Spectrum-ß-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Emergence of Resistance to Ciprofloxacin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam during Treatment despite Initial Susceptibility
Oren Zimhony, Inna Chmelnitsky, Rita Bardenstein, Sorel Goland, Orly Hammer Muntz, Shiri Navon Venezia, and Yehuda Carmeli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3179-3182;
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A Novel Extended-Spectrum TEM-Type ß-Lactamase, TEM-138, from Salmonella enterica Serovar Infantis
Chedly Chouchani, Renaud Berlemont, Afef Masmoudi, Moreno Galleni, Jean-Marie Frere, Omrane Belhadj, and Kamel Ben-Mahrez
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3183-3185;
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Molecular Characterization of Resistance to Macrolides in Bartonella henselae
Silpak Biswas, Didier Raoult, and Jean-Marc Rolain
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3192-3193;
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Genetic Environment of Quinolone Resistance Gene qnrB2 in a Complex sul1-Type Integron in the Newly Described Salmonella enterica Serovar Keurmassar
Fabien Garnier, Nabil Raked, Amy Gassama, François Denis, and Marie-Cécile Ploy
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3200-3202;
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Replicon Typing of Plasmids Carrying CTX-M or CMY ß-Lactamases Circulating among Salmonella and Escherichia coli Isolates
Katie L. Hopkins, Ernesto Liebana, Laura Villa, Miranda Batchelor, E. John Threlfall, and Alessandra Carattoli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3203-3206;
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High-Level Mupirocin Resistance within Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pandemic Lineages
Eduardo Pérez-Roth, Celeste López-Aguilar, Julia Alcoba-Florez, and Sebastián Méndez-Álvarez
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3207-3211;
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Mode of Transposition and Expression of 16S rRNA Methyltransferase Gene rmtC Accompanied by ISEcp1
Jun-ichi Wachino, Kunikazu Yamane, Kouji Kimura, Naohiro Shibata, Satowa Suzuki, Yasuyoshi Ike, and Yoshichika Arakawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3212-3215;
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Experimental Therapeutics:

Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Bacteriophage Therapy in Treatment of Subclinical Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis in Lactating Dairy Cattle
J. J. Gill, J. C. Pacan, M. E. Carson, K. E. Leslie, M. W. Griffiths, and P. M. Sabour
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2912-2918;
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Effect of Treatment Duration on Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Indices Correlating with Therapeutic Efficacy of Ceftazidime in Experimental Klebsiella pneumoniae Lung Infection
Irma A. J. M. Bakker-Woudenberg, Marian T. ten Kate, Wil H. F. Goessens, and Johan W. Mouton
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2919-2925;
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Successful Therapy of Experimental Endocarditis Caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus with a Combination of Vancomycin and ß-Lactam Antibiotics
Paige M. Fox, Russell J. Lampen, Katrina S. Stumpf, Gordon L. Archer, and Michael W. Climo
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2951-2956;
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In Vitro Activity and In Vivo Efficacy of Icofungipen (PLD-118), a Novel Oral Antifungal Agent, against the Pathogenic Yeast Candida albicans
Andreja Hasenoehrl, Tatjana Galic, Gabrijela Ergovic, Natasa Marsic, Mihael Skerlev, Joachim Mittendorf, Ulrich Geschke, Axel Schmidt, and Wolfgang Schoenfeld
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3011-3018;
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Efficacy of Cethromycin, a New Ketolide, against Streptococcus pneumoniae Susceptible or Resistant to Erythromycin in a Murine Pneumonia Model
E. Azoulay-Dupuis, J. Mohler, J. P. Bédos, C. Barau, and B. Fantin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3033-3038;
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Antibiotic-Induced Enterococcal Expansion in the Mouse Intestine Occurs throughout the Small Bowel and Correlates Poorly with Suppression of Competing Flora
Viera Lakticová, Rebecca Hutton-Thomas, Matthew Meyer, Evren Gurkan, and Louis B. Rice
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3117-3123;
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Antiviral Agents:

Metabolic Activation of Pradefovir by CYP3A4 and Its Potential as an Inhibitor or Inducer
Chin-chung Lin, Che Fang, Salete Benetton, Gui-fen Xu, and Li-Tain Yeh
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2926-2931;
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NIM811, a Cyclophilin Inhibitor, Exhibits Potent In Vitro Activity against Hepatitis C Virus Alone or in Combination with Alpha Interferon
Sue Ma, Joanna E. Boerner, ChoiLai TiongYip, Beat Weidmann, Neil S. Ryder, Michael P. Cooreman, and Kai Lin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2976-2982;
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High-Affinity Aptamers to Subtype 3a Hepatitis C Virus Polymerase Display Genotypic Specificity
Louisa A. Jones, Leighton E. Clancy, William D. Rawlinson, and Peter A. White
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3019-3027;
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Inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Entry by a Binding Domain of Porphyromonas gingivalis Gingipain
Hua Xie, Natalya I. Belogortseva, Jie Wu, Wei-Hong Lai, and Chin-ho Chen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3070-3074;
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Critical Design Features of Phenyl Carboxylate-Containing Polymer Microbicides
Robert F. Rando, Sakae Obara, Mark C. Osterling, Marie Mankowski, Shendra R. Miller, Mary L. Ferguson, Fred C. Krebs, Brian Wigdahl, Mohamed Labib, and Hiroyasu Kokubo
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3081-3089;
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Generation of a Reporter Cell Line for Detection of Infectious Varicella-Zoster Virus and Its Application to Antiviral Studies
Guan-Qing Wang, Tatsuo Suzutani, Yumiko Yamamoto, Yoshiko Fukui, Naoki Nozawa, D. Scott Schmid, Ichiro Kurane, and Naoki Inoue
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3142-3145;
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Rapid Degradation of Oseltamivir Phosphate in Clinical Samples by Plasma Esterases
Niklas Lindegardh, Geraint R. Davies, Tran Tinh Hien, Jeremy Farrar, Pratap Singhasivanon, Nicholas P. J. Day, and Nicholas J. White
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3197-3199;
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Mechanisms of Action:

Interaction of the Gelsolin-Derived Antibacterial PBP 10 Peptide with Lipid Bilayers and Cell Membranes
Robert Bucki and Paul A. Janmey
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2932-2940;
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In Silico Identification and Biological Evaluation of Antimicrobial Peptides Based on Human Cathelicidin LL-37
Thorgerdur Sigurdardottir, Pia Andersson, Mina Davoudi, Martin Malmsten, Artur Schmidtchen, and Mikael Bodelsson
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2983-2989;
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Inhibition of Fungal ß-1,3-Glucan Synthase and Cell Growth by HM-1 Killer Toxin Single-Chain Anti-Idiotypic Antibodies
Dakshnamurthy Selvakumar, Masahiko Miyamoto, Yasuhiro Furuichi, and Tadazumi Komiyama
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3090-3097;
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Combination of Suboptimal Doses of Inhibitors Targeting Different Domains of LtrMDR1 Efficiently Overcomes Resistance of Leishmania spp. to Miltefosine by Inhibiting Drug Efflux
José M. Pérez-Victoria, Fernando Cortés-Selva, Adriana Parodi-Talice, Boris I. Bavchvarov, F. Javier Pérez-Victoria, Francisco Muñoz-Martínez, Mathias Maitrejean, M. Paola Costi, Denis Barron, Attilio Di Pietro, Santiago Castanys, and Francisco Gamarro
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3102-3110;
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Isolation of a Lactobacillus salivarius Strain and Purification of Its Bacteriocin, Which Is Inhibitory to Campylobacter jejuni in the Chicken Gastrointestinal System
N. J. Stern, E. A. Svetoch, B. V. Eruslanov, V. V. Perelygin, E. V. Mitsevich, I. P. Mitsevich, V. D. Pokhilenko, V. P. Levchuk, O. E. Svetoch, and B. S. Seal
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3111-3116;
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Tetracyclines Specifically Target the Apicoplast of the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Erica L. Dahl, Jennifer L. Shock, Bhaskar R. Shenai, Jiri Gut, Joseph L. DeRisi, and Philip J. Rosenthal
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3124-3131;
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Eosin B as a Novel Antimalarial Agent for Drug-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum
Kristen M. Massimine, Michael T. McIntosh, Lanxuan T. Doan, Chloé E. Atreya, Stephan Gromer, Worachart Sirawaraporn, David A. Elliott, Keith A. Joiner, R. Heiner Schirmer, and Karen S. Anderson
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3132-3141;
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Prior Antibacterial Peptide-Mediated Inhibition of Protein Folding in Bacteria Mutes Resistance Enzymes
Laszlo Otvos, Jr., Vanessa de Olivier Inacio, John D. Wade, and Predrag Cudic
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3146-3149;
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Escape of Candida from Caspofungin Inhibition at Concentrations above the MIC (Paradoxical Effect) Accomplished by Increased Cell Wall Chitin; Evidence for ß-1,6-Glucan Synthesis Inhibition by Caspofungin
David A. Stevens, Masayuki Ichinomiya, Yukako Koshi, and Hiroyuki Horiuchi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3160-3161;
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Intracellular Penetration and Activity of DX-619 in Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes
Isabel García, Sofía Ballesta, Concepción Murillo, Evelio J. Perea, and Álvaro Pascual
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3173-3174;
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Susceptibility:

Heteroresistance to Colistin in Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Jian Li, Craig R. Rayner, Roger L. Nation, Roxanne J. Owen, Denis Spelman, Kar Eng Tan, and Lisa Liolios
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2946-2950;
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In Vitro Activities of Itraconazole, Methiazole, and Nitazoxanide versus Echinococcus multilocularis Larvae
Stefan Reuter, Burkhard Manfras, Marion Merkle, Georg Härter, and Peter Kern
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2966-2970;
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In Vitro Activity of a Novel Antimicrobial Agent, TG44, for Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection
Osamu Kamoda, Kinsei Anzai, Jun-ichi Mizoguchi, Masatoshi Shiojiri, Toshiharu Yanagi, Takeshi Nishino, and Shigeru Kamiya
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3062-3069;
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In Vitro Activity of Tigecycline against Multiple-Drug-Resistant, Including Pan-Resistant, Gram-Negative and Gram-Positive Clinical Isolates from Greek Hospitals
Maria Souli, Flora V. Kontopidou, Evangelos Koratzanis, Anastasia Antoniadou, Efthimia Giannitsioti, Pinelopi Evangelopoulou, Sofia Kannavaki, and Helen Giamarellou
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3166-3169;
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In Vitro Activities of DA-7157 and DA-7218 against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nocardia brasiliensis
Lucio Vera-Cabrera, Eva Gonzalez, Adrian Rendon, Jorge Ocampo-Candiani, Oliverio Welsh, Victor M. Velazquez-Moreno, Sung Hak Choi, and Carmen Molina-Torres
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3170-3172;
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Activity of Picolinic Acid in Combination with the Antiprotozoal Drug Quinacrine against Mycobacterium avium Complex
Toshiaki Shimizu and Haruaki Tomioka
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3186-3188;
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In Vitro Activity of Daptomycin against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Including Heterogeneously Glycopeptide-Resistant Strains
Bram M. W. Diederen, Inge van Duijn, Piet Willemse, and Jan A. J. W. Kluytmans
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3189-3191;
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Identification of RNase 8 as a Novel Human Antimicrobial Protein
Bente Rudolph, Rainer Podschun, Hany Sahly, Sabine Schubert, Jens M. Schröder, and Jürgen Harder
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3194-3196;
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Clinical Therapeutics:

Comparative Efficacies of Amoxicillin, Clindamycin, and Moxifloxacin in Prevention of Bacteremia following Dental Extractions
P. Diz Dios, I. Tomás Carmona, J. Limeres Posse, J. Medina Henríquez, J. Fernández Feijoo, and M. Álvarez Fernández
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 2996-3002;
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Use of Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Analysis for Improved Precision of Early Pharmacodynamic Measures in Tuberculosis Treatment
Geraint R. Davies, Richard Brindle, Saye H. Khoo, and Leon J. Aarons
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3154-3156;
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Are Broad-Spectrum Fluoroquinolones More Likely To Cause Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease?
Irfan A. Dhalla, Muhammad M. Mamdani, Andrew E. Simor, Alex Kopp, Paula A. Rochon, and David N. Juurlink
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3216-3219;
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Pharmacology:

Interaction between Fosamprenavir, with and without Ritonavir, and Nevirapine in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Subjects
Edwin DeJesus, Peter J. Piliero, Kim Summers, Mary Beth Wire, Daniel S. Stein, Amanda Masterman, Yu Lou, Sherene S. Min, and Mark J. Shelton
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3157-3159;
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Letters:

Dissemination in Portugal of CTX-M-15-, OXA-1-, and TEM-1-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Strains Containing the aac(6')-Ib-cr Gene, Which Encodes an Aminoglycoside- and Fluoroquinolone-Modifying Enzyme
Elisabete Machado, Teresa M. Coque, Rafael Cantón, Fernando Baquero, João Carlos Sousa, Luísa Peixe, and The Portuguese Resistance Study Group
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3220-3221;
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Emergence of PER-2 and VEB-1a in Acinetobacter baumannii Strains in the Americas
Fernando Pasterán, Melina Rapoport, Alejandro Petroni, Diego Faccone, Alejandra Corso, Marcelo Galas, Miryam Vázquez, Adriana Procopio, Marta Tokumoto, and Viviana Cagnoni
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3222-3224;
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In Vitro Activity of Tafenoquine against the Asexual Blood Stages of Plasmodium falciparum Isolates from Gabon, Senegal, and Djibouti
Bruno Pradines, Modeste Mabika Mamfoumbi, Adama Tall, Cheikh Sokhna, Jean-Louis Koeck, Thierry Fusai, Joel Mosnier, Eric Czarnecki, André Spiegel, Jean-François Trape, Maryvonne Kombila, and Christophe Rogier
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3225-3226;
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Safety of Voriconazole in a Patient with CYP2C9*2/CYP2C9*2 Genotype
Marcus J.P. Geist, Gerlinde Egerer, Jürgen Burhenne, and Gerd Mikus
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3227-3228;
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Errata:

Predictors of Effect of Ampicillin-Sulbactam against TEM-1 ß-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in an In Vitro Dynamic Model: Enzyme Activity versus MIC
Alexander A. Firsov, Daniele Saverino, Matthew Ruble, Deborah Gilbert, Brenda Manzano, Antone A. Medeiros, and Stephen H. Zinner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3229
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Net Effect of Inoculum Size on Antimicrobial Action of Ampicillin-Sulbactam: Studies Using an In Vitro Dynamic Model
Alexander A. Firsov, Matthew Ruble, Deborah Gilbert, Daniele Saverino, Brenda Manzano, Antone A. Medeiros, and Stephen H. Zinner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3230
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Efficacy of Macrolides and Telithromycin against Leptospirosis in a Hamster Model
James E. Moon, Michael W. Ellis, Matthew E. Griffith, Joshua S. Hawley, Robert G. Rivard, Suzanne McCall, Duane R. Hospenthal, and Clinton K. Murray
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. September 2006 50: 3231
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