Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Leading articles:

B. D. Cookson

Mupirocin resistance in staphylococci
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 497-499; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.497 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. M. GOULD

Telcoplanin for prophylaxis of endocarditis after dental bacteraemia
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 501-503; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.501 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Therapeutic update:

W. Brumfitt and J. M. T. Hamilton-Miller

Prophylactic antibiotics for recurrent urinary tract infections
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 505-512; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.505 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles:

Naomasa Gotoh, Kiyotada Nunomura, and Takeshi Nishino

Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to cefsulodin: modification of penicillin-binding protein 3 and mapping of its chromosomal gene
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 513-523; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.513 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul M. Mendelman, Donald O. Chaffin, and George Kalaitzoglou

Penicillin-binding proteins and ampicillin resistance in Haemophilus influenzae
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 525-534; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.525 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John J. LiPuma, Barbara Daley, and Terrence L. Stull

In-vitro activities of trospectomycin, cefpodoxime, and second-generation cephalosporins against Haemophilus influenzae type b
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 535-539; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.535 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Wise, J. M. Andrews, J. P. Ashby, and D. Thornber

The in-vitro activity of cefpodoxime: a comparison with other oral cephalosporins
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 541-550; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.541 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. G. Winstanley and J. G. M. Hastings

Synergy between penicillin and gentamicin against enterococci
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 551-560; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.551 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. P. MacGowan, H. A. Holt, and D. S. Reeves

In-vitro synergy testing of nine antimicrobial combinations against Listeria monocytogenes
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 561-566; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.561 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fusahiro Higashitani, Akio Hyodo, Naofumi Ishida, Matsuhisa Inoue, and Susumu Mitsuhashi

Inhibition of ß-lactamases by tazobactam and in-vitro antibacterial activity of tazobactam combined with piperacillin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 567-574; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.567 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. Valdes, A. L. Baltch, R. P. Smith, M. C. Hammer, and W. J. Ritz

The effect of rifampicin on the in-vitro activity of cefpirome or ceftazidime in combination with aminoglycosides against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 575-584; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.575 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. J. Evans, M. R. W. Brown, D. G. Allison, and P. Gilbert

Susceptibility of bacterial biofilms to tobramycin: role of specific growth rate and phase in the division cycle
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 585-591; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.585 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Pilantanapak, A. Bhumiratana, P. Jayanetra, and W. Panbangred

Biotinylated probes for epidemiological studies of drug resistance in Salmonella krefeld
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 593-603; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.593 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Knöller, J. Brom, W. Schönfeld, and W. König

Influence of ciprofloxacin on leukotriene generation from various cells in vitro
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 605-612; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.605 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Knöller, J. Brom, W. Schönfeld, and W. König

In-vitro enhancement of leukotriene B₄ receptor expression on human neutrophils by cefadroxil
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 613-620; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.613 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Francisco Soriano, Carmen Ponte, Margarita Santamaria, and Manuel Jimenez-Arriero

Relevance of the inoculum effect of antibiotics in the outcome of experimental infections caused by Escherichia coli
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 621-627; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.621 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas Butler, Maria Cartagenova, and Dale Dunn

Treatment of experimental Salmonella typhimurium infection in mice with lomefloxacin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 629-634; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.629 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Kreft, C. de Wit, R. Krech, R. Marre, E. Schulz, and K. Sack

Experimental studies on nephrotoxicity and pharmacokinetics of LY 146032 (daptomycin) in rats
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 635-643; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.635 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. C. Lang, T. A. Moreland, and P. G. Davey

Bioavailability of cefuroxime axetil: comparison of standard and abbreviated methods
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 645-650; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.645 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christophe Koechlin, Jean-François Kempf, François Jehl, and Henri Monteil

Single oral dose pharmacokinetics of the two main components of pristinamycin in humans
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 651-656; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.651 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. F. Rose, D. A. Bremner, J. Collins, R. Ellis-Pegler, R. Isaacs, R. Richardson, and M. Small

Plasma and dialysate levels of pefloxacin and its metabolites in CAPD patients with peritonitis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 657-664; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.657 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. I. Seifart, P. van der Bijl, D. A. Brits, and T. J. v. W. Kotze

Serum gentamicin assay: an assessment of two different Syva EMIT and Abbot TD _x instruments
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 665-672; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.665 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. L. Morris, S. Rodgers Wilson, J. Pain, K. F. Edwardson, J. Jones, C. Strachan, and R. Slack

A comparison of aztreonam/metronidazole and cefotaxime/metronidazole in elective colorectal surgery: antimicrobial prophylaxis must include Gram-positive cover
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 673-678; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.673 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael J. Rybak, Lisa M. Albrecht, Steven C. Boike, and Pranatharthi H. Chandrasekar

Nephrotoxicity of vancomycin, alone and with an aminoglycoside
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 679-687; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.679 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Cometta, S. Gallot-Lavallée-Villars, A. Iten, L. Cantoni, A. Anderegg, J. J. Gonvers, and M. P. Glauser

Incidence of gallbladder lithiasis after ceftriaxone treatment
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 689-695; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.689 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

N. J. BEECHING and F. J. NYE

Benzylpenicillin doses as weights rather than units
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 697; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.697 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. J. SPRINGBETT

Antibiotic resistance in enterococci
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 697; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.697-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ALAIN PHILIPPON, KOFFI MENSAH, GENEVIÉVE FOURNIER, and JEAN FRENEY

Two resistane phenotypes to ß-lactams of Alcaligenes denitrificans subsp. xylosoxydans in relation to ß-lactamase types
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 698-700; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.698 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ELISABETH NAGY, EDITH HAJDU, and J. FÖLDES

Antimicrobial activity of cefoperazone with clavulamic acid or sulbactam against Enterobacteriaceae
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 701-703; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.701 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. ELEY, N. AKHTAR, and K. W. BENNETT

In-vitro activity of ten antibiotics against clinical isolates of Bacteroides ureolytieus
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 703-704; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.703 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. E. VARALDO, B. FACINELLI, and E. MANSO

Roxithromycin versus erythromycin: cross-resistance or cross-susceptibility?
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 705-706; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.705 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. S. LEWIN, RUTH ALLEN, and S. G. B. AMYES

Zidovudine-resistance in Saimonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 706-708; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.706 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FRANCIS DEROUIN and CLAUDE CHASTANG

Activity in vitro against Toxoplasma gondii of azithromycin and clarithromycin alone and with pyrimethamine
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 708-711; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.708 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTHUR L. BARRY

Nitrofurantoin susceptibility test criteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 711-713; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.711 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

YOSHIRO KOHNO, KATSUJI OHTA, TOSHIO SUWA, and TETSUYA SUGA

Autobacteriography for evaluating in-vivo antimicrobial activity of oral antibiotics in experimentally infected mice
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 713-716; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.713 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. W. J. VAN ESSER and A. W. STURM

Antimicrobial therapy and temperature
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 716; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.716 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. S. CHEESBROUGH, S. R. SMITH, and J. M. DAVIES

The potential impact on clinical practice of differences in the in-vitro activity of vancomycin and teicoplanin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 716-718; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.716-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. CRUCIANI, G. DI PERRI, E. CONCIA, D. BASSETTI, A. BONORA, E. MECCA, G. PANOZZO, and L. TOMAZZOLI

Fluconazole and fungal ocular infection
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 718-720; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.718 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. ANSARI, I. M. GOULD, and J. G. DOUGLAS

High dose oral fluconazole for oropharyngeal candidosis in AIDS
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 720-721; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.720 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KWOK-YUNG YUEN, WING-HONG SETO, WAI-TING HUI, and PAK-YIN CHAU

Multi-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Hong Kong
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 721-723; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.721 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. PHILLIPS, D. PARRATT, GILLIAN V. ORANGE, I. HARPER, H. McEWAN, and N. YOUNG

Erythromycin-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 723-724; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.723 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book review:

RICHARD WISE

Book review
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 725; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.725 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

Errata
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 727; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.727 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1990 25: 727; doi:10.1093/jac/25.4.727-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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