Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Leading articles:

HILARY-KAY YOUNG

Recent advances in the evolution of drug resistance
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 679-680; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.679 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. CHATTOPADHYAY

Problems with diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of frequency and dysuria syndrome
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 680-683; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.680 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles:

Tariq El Moug, D. T. Rogers, J. R. Furr, B. M. A. El-Falaha, and A. D. Russell

Antiseptic-induced changes in the cell surface of a chlorhexidine-sensitive and a chlorhexidine-resistant strain of Providencia stuartii
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 685-689; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.685 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Haider, M. I. Huq, A. R. Samadi, and K. Ahmad

Plasmid characterization of Shigella spp. isolated from children with shigellosis and asymptomatic excretors
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 691-698; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.691 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. J. Towner and M. Massam

Resistance to ß-lactamase-stable cephalosporin antibiotics in strains of Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from blood cultures
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 699-707; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.699 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Myles E. Gombert and Taryn M. Aulicino

Comparison of agar dilution, microtitre broth dilution and tube macrodilution susceptibility testing of ciprofloxacin against several pathogens at two different inocula
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 709-712; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.709 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. S. R. Davies and J. Cohen

In-vitro study of the activity of ciprofloxacin alone and in combination against strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with multiple antibiotic resistance
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 713-717; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.713 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Verbist

In-vitro activity of the combinations of ampicillin with mecillinam or with ß-lactamase inhibitors against strains resistant to ampicillin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 719-725; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.719 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yoshiki Obana, Takeshi Nishino, and Teruo Tanino

The therapeutic efficacy of AC-1370 against experimental infections in mice
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 727-734; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.727 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert A. Fromtling, George K. Abruzzo, Evemarie C. Gilfillan, Barbara A. Pelak, and Hans H. Gadebusch

Norfloxacin versus trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole: efficacy in a model of ascending urinary tract infection in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 735-741; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.735 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. A. M. McNulty, G. M. F. Garden, R. Wise, and J. M. Andrews

The pharmacokinetics and tissue penetration of teicoplanin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 743-749; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.743 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Modai, D. Vittecoq, J. M. Decazes, and A. Meulemans

Penetration of imipenem and cilastatin into cerebrospinal fluid of patients with bacterial meningitis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 751-755; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.751 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. H. Loebis

Tissue levels in patients after intravenous administration of ceftazidime
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 757-761; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.757 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Höffken, H. Tetzel, P. Koeppe, and H. Lode

Pharmacokinetics and serum bactericidal activity of ticarcillin and clavulanic acid
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 763-771; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.763 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. A. A. Hoogkamp-Korstanje, E. J. A. de Leur, and D. Franssens

The influence of prophylactic piperacillin on die postoperative course of transurethral prostatectomy
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 773-779; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.773 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Brumfitt, G. W. Smith, J. M. T. Hamilton-Miller, and R. Bax

Successful use of reduced dosage of cinoxacin in the treatment of recurrent urinary infection
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 781-788; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.781 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. W. Boeschoten, P. J. G. M. Rietra, R. T. Krediet, M. J. Visser, and L. Arisz

CAPD Peritonitis: A prospective randomized trial of oral versus intraperitoneal treatment with cephradine
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 789-797; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.789 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. C. Mohanty and R. Deighton

Comparison of two different metronidazole regimens in the treatment of Gardnerella vaginalis infection with or without trichomoniasis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 799-803; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.799 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

R. W. LACEY, J. HERITAGE, and P. M. HAWKEY

Phenotypic resistance
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 805; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.805 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. ASHBY, L. J. V. PIDDOCK, and R. WISE

An investigation of the hydrophobicity of the quinolones
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 805-808; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.805-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PETER PIOT and EDDY VAN DYCK

In-vitro susceptibility of ß-lactamase-producing Haemophilus influenzae to the combinations ampicillin with mecillinam and ampitillin with VD2085
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 808; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.808 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ANNE MULHALL and JOHN DE LOUVOIS

The monitoring of serum chloramphenicol levels in children with severe infections
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 809-810; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.809 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HENRIK EKBLAD and OLLI RUUSKANEN

This letter has been shown to Drs Ekblad and Ruuskanen, whose reply follows
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 810; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.810 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book review:

JANE SYMONDS

Book review
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1986 16: 811; doi:10.1093/jac/16.6.811 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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