AAC -- Table of Contents (December 1 2007, 51 [12])

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Contents: December 2007, Volume 51, Issue 12

       Minireviews

       Mechanisms of Action

       Antiviral Agents

       Clinical Therapeutics

       Experimental Therapeutics

       Susceptibility

       Mechanisms of Resistance

       Letters

       Errata

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Minireviews:

Outbreaks Associated with Contaminated Antiseptics and Disinfectants
David J. Weber, William A. Rutala, and Emily E. Sickbert-Bennett
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4217-4224; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00138-07
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Mechanisms of Action:

Rifampin Inhibits Prostaglandin E₂ Production and Arachidonic Acid Release in Human Alveolar Epithelial Cells
Yael Yuhas, Inbar Azoulay-Alfaguter, Eva Berent, and Shai Ashkenazi
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4225-4230; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00985-07
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Ribosome Protection Prevents Azithromycin-Mediated Quorum-Sensing Modulation and Stationary-Phase Killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Thilo Köhler, Jean-Luc Dumas, and Christian Van Delden
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4243-4248; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00613-07
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Bactericidal Action of Daptomycin against Stationary-Phase and Nondividing Staphylococcus aureus Cells
Carmela T. M. Mascio, Jeff D. Alder, and Jared A. Silverman
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4255-4260; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00824-07
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Activity of the Novel Macrolide BAL19403 against Ribosomes from Erythromycin-Resistant Propionibacterium acnes
Jürg Dreier, Eva Amantea, Laurenz Kellenberger, and Malcolm G. P. Page
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4361-4365; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00672-07
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The PhoQ-Activating Potential of Antimicrobial Peptides Contributes to Antimicrobial Efficacy and Is Predictive of the Induction of Bacterial Resistance
Jason Kindrachuk, Nicole Paur, Carla Reiman, Erin Scruten, and Scott Napper
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4374-4381; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00854-07
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Voriconazole Inhibits Melanization in Cryptococcus neoformans
Luis R. Martinez, Patricia Ntiamoah, Attila Gácser, Arturo Casadevall, and Joshua D. Nosanchuk
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4396-4400; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00376-07
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A MurF Inhibitor That Disrupts Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Escherichia coli
Ellen Z. Baum, Steven M. Crespo-Carbone, Alexandra Klinger, Barbara D. Foleno, Ignatius Turchi, Mark Macielag, and Karen Bush
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4420-4426; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00845-07
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Effect of Silver Content on the Structure and Antibacterial Activity of Silver-Doped Phosphate-Based Glasses
Sabeel P. Valappil, David M. Pickup, Donna L. Carroll, Chris K. Hope, Jonathan Pratten, Robert J. Newport, Mark E. Smith, Michael Wilson, and Jonathan C. Knowles
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4453-4461; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00605-07
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Negamycin Binds to the Wall of the Nascent Chain Exit Tunnel of the 50S Ribosomal Subunit
Susan J. Schroeder, Gregor Blaha, and Peter B. Moore
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4462-4465; published ahead of print July 30, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00455-07
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The Phenolic Diterpene Totarol Inhibits Multidrug Efflux Pump Activity in Staphylococcus aureus
Eileen C. J. Smith, Glenn W. Kaatz, Susan M. Seo, Neale Wareham, Elizabeth M. Williamson, and Simon Gibbons
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4480-4483; published ahead of print July 30, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00216-07
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Antiviral Agents:

Pharmacokinetics of Telbivudine in Subjects with Various Degrees of Renal Impairment
Xiao-Jian Zhou, Suzanne Swan, William B. Smith, Thomas C. Marbury, Gloria Dubuc-Patrick, George C. Chao, and Nathaniel A. Brown
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4231-4235; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00557-07
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Impact of Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors on Mitochondria in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Children Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Akihiko Saitoh, Terence Fenton, Carmelita Alvero, Courtney V. Fletcher, and Stephen A. Spector
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4236-4242; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00893-07
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Activity of a Potent Hepatitis C Virus Polymerase Inhibitor in the Chimpanzee Model
Chih-Ming Chen, Yupeng He, Liangjun Lu, Hock Ben Lim, Rakesh L. Tripathi, Tim Middleton, Lisa E. Hernandez, David W. A. Beno, Michelle A. Long, Warren M. Kati, Todd D. Bosse, Daniel P. Larson, Rolf Wagner, Robert E. Lanford, William E. Kohlbrenner, Dale J. Kempf, Tami J. Pilot-Matias, and Akhteruzzaman Molla
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4290-4296; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00723-07
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Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir after Intravenous Infusion of Acyclovir and after Oral Administration of Acyclovir and Its Prodrug Valacyclovir in Healthy Adult Horses
B. Garré, K. Shebany, A. Gryspeerdt, K. Baert, K. van der Meulen, H. Nauwynck, P. Deprez, P. De Backer, and S. Croubels
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4308-4314; published ahead of print September 10, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00116-07
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In Vitro Resistance Study of Rupintrivir, a Novel Inhibitor of Human Rhinovirus 3C Protease
S. L. Binford, P. T. Weady, F. Maldonado, M. A. Brothers, D. A. Matthews, and A. K. Patick
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4366-4373; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00905-07
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Activities of Several Classes of Acyclic Nucleoside Phosphonates against Camelpox Virus Replication in Different Cell Culture Models
Sophie Duraffour, Robert Snoeck, Marcela Krecmerová, Joost van Den Oord, Rita De Vos, Antonín Holy, Jean-Marc Crance, Daniel Garin, Erik De Clercq, and Graciela Andrei
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4410-4419; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00838-07
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A Substituted Tetrahydro-Tetrazolo-Pyrimidine Is a Specific and Novel Inhibitor of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen Secretion
Anne Marie Dougherty, Haitao Guo, Gael Westby, Yuanjie Liu, Ender Simsek, Ju-Tao Guo, Anand Mehta, Pamela Norton, Baohua Gu, Timothy Block, and Andrea Cuconati
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4427-4437; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00541-07
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Novel Drug Resistance Pattern Associated with the Mutations K70G and M184V in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase
D. Bradshaw, S. Malik, C. Booth, M. Van Houtte, T. Pattery, A. Waters, J. Ainsworth, and A. M. Geretti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4489-4491; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00687-07
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BK Virus Replication In Vitro: Limited Effect of Drugs Interfering with Viral Uptake and Intracellular Transport
Parmjeet Randhawa, Noush Afarin Farasati, and Yuchen Huang
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4492-4494; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00843-07
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Clinical Therapeutics:

Phase II, Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of a Polyclonal Anti-Staphylococcus aureus Capsular Polysaccharide Immune Globulin in Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Mark E. Rupp, H. Preston Holley, Jr., Jon Lutz, Peter V. Dicpinigaitis, Christopher W. Woods, Donald P. Levine, Naomi Veney, and Vance G. Fowler, Jr.
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4249-4254; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00570-07
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Safety and Pharmacokinetics of GSK364735, a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Integrase Inhibitor, following Single and Repeated Administration in Healthy Adult Subjects
Y. Sunila Reddy, Sherene S. Min, Julie Borland, Ivy Song, Jiang Lin, Sandra Palleja, and William T. Symonds
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4284-4289; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00716-07
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Population Pharmacokinetics of Lamivudine in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed and -Infected Infants
Adriana H. Tremoulet, Edmund V. Capparelli, Parul Patel, Edward P. Acosta, Katherine Luzuriaga, Yvonne Bryson, Diane Wara, Carmen Zorrilla, Diane Holland, Mark Mirochnick and the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4297-4302; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00332-07
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Failure of Current Cefepime Breakpoints To Predict Clinical Outcomes of Bacteremia Caused by Gram-Negative Organisms
Sunil V. Bhat, Anton Y. Peleg, Thomas P. Lodise, Jr., Kathleen A. Shutt, Blair Capitano, Brian A. Potoski, and David L. Paterson
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4390-4395; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.01487-06
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Experimental Therapeutics:

In Vivo Validation of the Mutant Selection Window Hypothesis with Moxifloxacin in a Murine Model of Tuberculosis
Deepak Almeida, Eric Nuermberger, Sandeep Tyagi, William R. Bishai, and Jacques Grosset
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4261-4266; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.01123-07
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Estimating Amoxicillin Influx/Efflux in Chinchilla Middle Ear Fluid and Simultaneous Measurement of Antibacterial Effect
Yue Huang, Zheng Yang, Linda Cartier, Belinda Cheung, and Ronald J. Sawchuk
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4336-4341; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00405-07
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Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics of Gatifloxacin in a Lethal Murine Bacillus anthracis Inhalation Infection Model
Paul G. Ambrose, Alan Forrest, William A. Craig, Chistopher M. Rubino, Sujata M. Bhavnani, George L. Drusano, and Henry S. Heine
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4351-4355; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00251-07
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Pharmacodynamics of Doxycycline in a Murine Malaria Model
Kevin T. Batty, Angela S. F. Law, Verity Stirling, and Brioni R. Moore
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4477-4479; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00529-07
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Pyrrolidine Dithiocarbamate and Diethyldithiocarbamate Are Active against Growing and Nongrowing Persister Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Sean T. Byrne, Peihua Gu, Jiangbing Zhou, Steven M. Denkin, Curtis Chong, David Sullivan, Jun O. Liu, and Ying Zhang
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4495-4497; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00753-07
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RNAIII-Inhibiting Peptide Affects Biofilm Formation in a Rat Model of Staphylococcal Ureteral Stent Infection
Oscar Cirioni, Roberto Ghiselli, Daniele Minardi, Fiorenza Orlando, Federico Mocchegiani, Carmela Silvestri, Giovanni Muzzonigro, Vittorio Saba, Giorgio Scalise, Naomi Balaban, and Andrea Giacometti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4518-4520; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00808-07
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Susceptibility:

Frequency of Development and Associated Physiological Cost of Azithromycin Resistance in Chlamydia psittaci 6BC and C. trachomatis L2
Rachel Binet and Anthony T. Maurelli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4267-4275; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00962-07
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Antimicrobial Action of Carbon Monoxide-Releasing Compounds
Lígia S. Nobre, João D. Seixas, Carlos C. Romão, and Lígia M. Saraiva
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4303-4307; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00802-07
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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Asia and Molecular Mechanism of Reduced Susceptibility to the Fluoroquinolones
Tran Thuy Chau, James Ian Campbell, Claudia M. Galindo, Nguyen Van Minh Hoang, To Song Diep, Tran Thu Thi Nga, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Phung Quoc Tuan, Anne Laure Page, R. Leon Ochiai, Constance Schultsz, John Wain, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Christopher M. Parry, Sujit K. Bhattacharya, Shanta Dutta, Magdarina Agtini, Baiqing Dong, Yang Honghui, Dang Duc Anh, Do Gia Canh, Aliya Naheed, M. John Albert, Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh, Paul N. Newton, Buddha Basnyat, Amit Arjyal, Tran Thi Phi La, Nguyen Ngoc Rang, Le Thi Phuong, Phan Van Be Bay, Lorenz von Seidlein, Gordon Dougan, John D. Clemens, Ha Vinh, Tran Tinh Hien, Nguyen Tran Chinh, Camilo J. Acosta, Jeremy Farrar, and Christiane Dolecek
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4315-4323; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00294-07
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Drugs Designed To Inhibit Human p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation Treat Toxoplasma gondii and Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection
Shuang Wei, Benjamin J. Daniel, Michael J. Brumlik, Matthew E. Burow, Weiping Zou, Imtiaz A. Khan, Scott Wadsworth, John Siekierka, and Tyler J. Curiel
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4324-4328; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00680-07
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National and Regional Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance among Community-Acquired Respiratory Tract Pathogens Identified in a 2005-2006 U.S. Faropenem Surveillance Study
Ian A. Critchley, Steven D. Brown, Maria M. Traczewski, Glenn S. Tillotson, and Nebojsa Janjic
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4382-4389; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00971-07
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In Vitro Efficacy of New Antifolates against Trimethoprim-Resistant Bacillus anthracis
Esther W. Barrow, Jürg Dreier, Stefan Reinelt, Philip C. Bourne, and William W. Barrow
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4447-4452; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00628-07
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Effect of Antimicrobial Compounds on Balamuthia mandrillaris Encystment and Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cell Cytopathogenicity
Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Abdul Matin, David Warhurst, Monique Stins, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4471-4473; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00373-07
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In Vitro Study of Candida tropicalis Isolates Exhibiting Paradoxical Growth in the Presence of High Concentrations of Caspofungin
G. Sóczó, G. Kardos, I. Varga, B. Kelentey, R. Gesztelyi, and L. Majoros
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4474-4476; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00880-07
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Antimicrobial Susceptibilities and Clinical Sources of Dialister Species
F. Morio, H. Jean-Pierre, L. Dubreuil, E. Jumas-Bilak, L. Calvet, G. Mercier, R. Devine, and H. Marchandin
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4498-4501; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00538-07
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Time of Incubation for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Aspergillus fumigatus: Can MIC Values Be Obtained at 24 Hours?
Juan Luis Rodriguez-Tudela, Laura Alcazar-Fuoli, Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo, Araceli Monzon, Emilia Mellado, and Manuel Cuenca-Estrella
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4502-4504; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00933-07
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In Vitro Susceptibility of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus to a New Antimicrobial, Copper Silicate
Kerry C. Carson, Jessica G. Bartlett, Trina-Jean Tan, and Thomas V. Riley
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4505-4507; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00771-07
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In Vitro Evaluation of the Activities of Telavancin, Cefazolin, and Vancomycin against Methicillin-Susceptible and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Peritoneal Dialysate
Frances L. Clouse, Laurie B. Hovde, and John C. Rotschafer
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4521-4524; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00435-07
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Antileishmanial Structure-Activity Relationships of Synthetic Phospholipids: In Vitro and In Vivo Activities of Selected Derivatives
Karin Seifert, Andreas Lemke, Simon L. Croft, and Oliver Kayser
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4525-4528; published ahead of print October 1, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00465-07
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Mechanisms of Resistance:

Role of Lon, an ATP-Dependent Protease Homolog, in Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Ciprofloxacin
Michelle D. Brazas, Elena B. M. Breidenstein, Joerg Overhage, and Robert E. W. Hancock
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4276-4283; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00830-07
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Molecular Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Carbapenem Resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Spanish Hospitals
O. Gutiérrez, C. Juan, E. Cercenado, F. Navarro, E. Bouza, P. Coll, J. L. Pérez, and A. Oliver
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4329-4335; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00810-07
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Molecular and Epidemiological Evidence for Spread of Multiresistant Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Strains in Hospitals
Pierre-Yves Donnio, Frédéric Février, Pablo Bifani, Marie Dehem, Christèle Kervégant, Nathalie Wilhelm, Anne-Lise Gautier-Lerestif, Nathalie Lafforgue, Michel Cormier, the MR-MSSA Study Group of the Collège de Bactériologie-Virologie-Hygiène des Hôpitaux de France, and Alain Le Coustumier
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4342-4350; published ahead of print August 20, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.01414-06
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Conflicting Requirements of Plasmodium falciparum Dihydrofolate Reductase Mutations Conferring Resistance to Pyrimethamine-WR99210 Combination
Deanpen Japrung, Ubolsree Leartsakulpanich, Sudsanguan Chusacultanachai, and Yongyuth Yuthavong
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4356-4360; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00577-07
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Novel Plasmid-Mediated 16S rRNA m¹A1408 Methyltransferase, NpmA, Found in a Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli Strain Resistant to Structurally Diverse Aminoglycosides
Jun-ichi Wachino, Keigo Shibayama, Hiroshi Kurokawa, Kouji Kimura, Kunikazu Yamane, Satowa Suzuki, Naohiro Shibata, Yasuyoshi Ike, and Yoshichika Arakawa
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4401-4409; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00926-07
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Genetic and Phenotypic Identification of Fusidic Acid-Resistant Mutants with the Small-Colony-Variant Phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus
Tobias Norström, Jonas Lannergård, and Diarmaid Hughes
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4438-4446; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00328-07
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Complex Class 1 Integrons with Diverse Variable Regions, Including aac(6')-Ib-cr, and a Novel Allele, qnrB10, Associated with ISCR1 in Clinical Enterobacterial Isolates from Argentina
María Paula Quiroga, Patricia Andres, Alejandro Petroni, Alfonso J. C. Soler Bistué, Leonor Guerriero, Liliana Jordá Vargas, Angeles Zorreguieta, Marta Tokumoto, Cecilia Quiroga, Marcelo E. Tolmasky, Marcelo Galas, and Daniela Centrón
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4466-4470; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00726-07
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Intrinsic Novobiocin Resistance in Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Anna A. Vickers, Ian Chopra, and Alex J. O'Neill
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4484-4485; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00708-07
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First Occurrence of an IMP Metallo-ß-Lactamase in Aeromonas caviae: IMP-19 in an Isolate from France
Catherine Neuwirth, Eliane Siebor, Frederic Robin, and Richard Bonnet
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4486-4488; published ahead of print October 15, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.01462-06
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Extensive Genetic Diversity in the Plasmodium falciparum Na⁺/H⁺ Exchanger 1 Transporter Protein Implicated in Quinine Resistance
Sumiti Vinayak, Mohammad Tauqeer Alam, Mala Upadhyay, Manoj K. Das, Vas Dev, Neeru Singh, Aditya P. Dash, and Yagya D. Sharma
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4508-4511; published ahead of print October 8, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00317-07
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Biochemical Characterization of SFC-1, a Class A Carbapenem-Hydrolyzing ß-Lactamase
Fátima Fonseca, Ana Cristina Sarmento, Isabel Henriques, Bart Samyn, Jozef van Beeumen, Pedro Domingues, Maria Rosário Domingues, Maria José Saavedra, and António Correia
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4512-4514; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00491-07
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Lack of Correlation between embB Mutation and Ethambutol MIC in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates from China
Ruiru Shi, Jianyuan Zhang, Koji Otomo, Guolong Zhang, and Isamu Sugawara
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4515-4517; published ahead of print September 10, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00416-07
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Letters:

Development of Colistin-Dependent Acinetobacter baumannii-Acinetobacter calcoaceticus Complex
Joshua S. Hawley, Clinton K. Murray, and James H. Jorgensen
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4529-4530; published ahead of print September 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.01115-07
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Increased Susceptibility to Colistin in Hypermutable Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains from Chronic Respiratory Infections
M. D. Maciá, A. Mena, N. Borrell, J. L. Pérez, and A. Oliver
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4531-4532; published ahead of print September 24, 2007, doi:10.1128/AAC.00981-07
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Novel Lamivudine Resistance
Oliver Schildgen, Tim Shaw, and Nadia Warner
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4533-4534;
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Expressed and Unexpressed tet(M) Genes and the erm(B)-Carrying Tn1116 Transposon in Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus pneumoniae
E. Giovanetti, A. Brenciani, A. Bacciaglia, M. P. Montanari, P. E. Varaldo, Laura Calatayud, Carmen Ardanuy, and Josefina Liñares
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4535-4536;
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Update to the Multiplex PCR Strategy for Assignment of mec Element Types in Staphylococcus aureus
Catarina Milheiriço, Duarte C. Oliveira, and Hermínia de Lencastre
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4537
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Evaluation of Hexadecyloxypropyl-9-R-[2-(Phosphonomethoxy)Propyl]-Adenine, CMX157, as a Potential Treatment for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Hepatitis B Virus Infections
George R. Painter, Merrick R. Almond, Lawrence C. Trost, Bernhard M. Lampert, Johan Neyts, Erik De Clercq, Brent E. Korba, Kathy A. Aldern, James R. Beadle, and Karl Y. Hostetler
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. December 2007 51: 4538
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