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Volume 39; Issue 3

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volume 39; Issue 3

1

Does empirical treatment of community-acquired pneumonia with fluoroquinolones delay tuberculosis treatment and result in fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis? Controversies and solutions

Gwan-Han Shen, Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao, Shang-Jyh Kao, Jen-Jyh Lee, Yen-Hsu Chen, Wei-Chung Hsieh, Gwo-Jong Hsu, Yen-Tao Hsu, Ching-Tai Huang, Yeu-Jun Lau, Shih-Ming Tsao, Po-Ren Hsueh

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Year:

2012

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english

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2

Efficacy and mechanism of action of arachidonic acid in the treatment of hamsters infected with Schistosoma mansoni or Schistosoma haematobium

Rashika El Ridi, Hatem Tallima, Mohamed Salah, Marwa Aboueldahab, Omar M. Fahmy, Mohammad Farhan Al-Halbosiy, Soheir S. Mahmoud

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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3

Interplay between mutational and horizontally acquired resistance mechanisms and its association with carbapenem resistance amongst extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA)

Jwu-Ching Shu, Ju-Hsin Chia, Leung-Kei Siu, An-Jing Kuo, Shu-Huan Huang, Lin-Hui Su, Tsu-Lan Wu

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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4

Effect of vinyl sulfone inhibitors of cysteine proteinases on Tritrichomonas foetus infection

Eduardo R. Cobo, Sharon L. Reed, Lynette B. Corbeil

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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5

Prevalence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM-1)-positive bacteria in a tertiary care centre in Pune, India

Renu Bharadwaj, Suvarna Joshi, Vaishali Dohe, Vaishali Gaikwad, Girish Kulkarni, Yogesh Shouche

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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6

Update on the prevention and control of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)

Robert Skov, Keryn Christiansen, Stephanie J. Dancer, Robert S. Daum, Matthew Dryden, Yhu-Chering Huang, Franklin D. Lowy

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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7

Molecular characterisation of high-level ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica with multiple antibiotic resistance and class 1 integrons isolated from imported foods

Tatsuya Akiyama, Ashraf A. Khan, M.S. Nawaz, Christine S. West

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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8

Optimising amikacin regimens in septic patients

Fabio Silvio Taccone

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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9

Efficacies of colistin and tigecycline in mice with experimental pneumonia due to NDM-1-producing strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli

Fernando Docobo-Pérez, Patrice Nordmann, Juan Domínguez-Herrera, Rafael López-Rojas, Younes Smani, Laurent Poirel, Jerónimo Pachón

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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10

Efficacy of intrathecal administration of liposomal amphotericin B combined with voriconazole in a murine model of cryptococcal meningitis

Alexandra F. Gazzoni, Javier Capilla, Emilio Mayayo, Josep Guarro

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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11

Comparative Activity of Carbapenem Testing (COMPACT) study in Germany

Giuseppe Valenza, Harald Seifert, Sabine Decker-Burgard, Joerg Laeuffer, Ian Morrissey, Reinier Mutters

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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12

How to optimise antimicrobial prescriptions in the Intensive Care Unit: principles of individualised dosing using pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

Jason A. Roberts, Gavin M. Joynt, Gordon Y.S. Choi, Charles D. Gomersall, Jeffrey Lipman

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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13

Emergence of Escherichia coli sequence type 410 (ST410) with KPC-2 β-lactamase

Angeliki Mavroidi, Vivi Miriagou, Ergina Malli, Angelos Stefos, George N. Dalekos, Leonidas S. Tzouvelekis, Efthymia Petinaki

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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14

A randomised, double-blind trial comparing ceftobiprole medocaril with ceftriaxone with or without linezolid for the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalisation

Susan C. Nicholson, Tobias Welte, Thomas M. File Jr, Richard S. Strauss, Bart Michiels, Pratibha Kaul, Dainius Balis, Deborah Arbit, Karen Amsler, Gary J. Noel

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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15

Intracellular concentrations of micafungin in different cellular compartments of the peripheral blood

Fedja Farowski, Oliver A. Cornely, Jörg J. Vehreschild, Tim Bauer, Pia Hartmann, Angela Steinbach, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Christof Scheid, Carsten Müller

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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16

Molecular characterisation of high-level gentamicin-resistant enterococci from bloodstream infections in Denmark: first description of clonal spread of aph(2′′)-Ib

Anette M. Hammerum, Camilla H. Lester, Stefan S. Olsen, Anette Holm, Dennis S. Hansen, Henrik C. Schønheyder

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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17

Mechanism of resistance of a highly carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella oxytoca isolate and comparison of susceptibility to five carbapenems

Takehiko Sho, Tetsuro Muratani, Yukihiro Mizokami, Ryoichi Hamasuna, Naoki Fujimoto, Tetsuro Matsumoto

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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18

Purified 1′acetoxychavicol acetate (1′ACA) from galangal spice affects membrane fatty acid composition and triggers a cell envelope stress response in Staphylococcus aureus

Nimsha S. Weerakkody, William M. Smith, Deirdre Mikkelsen, Jennifer Waanders, Graham Kerven, Nola Caffin, Gary A. Dykes, Mark S. Turner

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Year:

2012

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english

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19

Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from vaccinated and non-vaccinated patients with a clinically confirmed diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in Belgium

Ann Lismond, Sylviane Carbonnelle, Jan Verhaegen, Patricia Schatt, Annelies De Bel, Paul Jordens, Frédérique Jacobs, Anne Dediste, Frank Verschuren, Te-Din Huang, Paul M. Tulkens, Youri Glupczynski, F

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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20

Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia with intermediate minimum inhibitory concentrations to doripenem: combination therapy with high-dose, 4-h infusion of doripenem plus fosfomycin versus intravenous colistin plus fosfomycin

Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Linda M. Mundy

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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21

Commentary on: Does empirical treatment of community-acquired pneumonia with fluoroquinolones delay tuberculosis treatment and result in fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis? Controversies and solutions

Gabriel Levy Hara

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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Editorial Board

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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23

Obituary

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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

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2012

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english

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