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Contents: Volume 38, Number 2, August 1996   [Index by Author] 
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Leading articles Back

S. AKHTAR and J. J. ROSSI
Anti-HIV therapy with antisense oligonucleotides and ribozymes: realistic approaches or expensive myths?
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 159-165; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.159 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Back

Jan Verhoef, Willem M. N. Hustinx, Helma Frasa, and Andy I. M. Hoepelman
Issues in the adjunct therapy of severe sepsis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 167-182; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.167 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles Back

L. Bret, C. Chanal, D. Sirot, R. Labia, and J. Sirot
Characterization of an inhibitor-resistant enzyme IRT-2 derived from TEM-2 ß-lactamase produced by Proteus mirabilis strains
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 183-191; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.183 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. P. MacGowan, M. Wootton, A. J. Hedges, K. E. Bowker, H. A. Holt, and D. S. Reeves
A new time-kill method of assessing the relative efficacy of antimicrobial agents alone and in combination developed using a representative ß-lactam, aminoglycoside and fluoroquinolone
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 193-203; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.193 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cécile Vassort-Bruneau, Marie-Claude Lesage-Descauses, Jean-Louis Martel, Jean-Pierre Lafont, and Elisabeth Chaslus-Dancla
CAT III chloramphenicol resistance in Pasteurella haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida isolated from calves
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 205-213; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.205 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. C. A. P. Leenders, S. de Marie, M. T. ten Kate, I. A. J. M. Bakker-Woudenberg, and H. A. Verbrugh
Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) reduces dissemination of infection ad compared with amphotericin B deoxycholate (Fungizone) in a rat model of pulmonary aspergillosis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 215-225; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.215 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Soriano, C. Ponte, E. Nieto, and A. Parra
Correlation of in-vitro activity and pharmacokinetic parameters with in-vivo effect of amoxycillin, co-amoxiclav and cefotaxime in a murine model of pneumococcal pneumonia
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 227-236; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Bertazzoni Minelli, A. Benini, A. Muner, C. Bassi, H. Abbas, and P. Pederzoli
Pefloxacin penetration into human necrotic pancreatic tissue
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 237-243; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.237 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brief reports Back

Richard B. Clark
Imipenem resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii: association with reduced expression of a 33–36 kDa outer membrane protein
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 245-251; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.245 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jens Jørgen Christensen, Bent Korner, José Bou Casals, and Nina Pringler
Aerococcus-like organisms: use of antibiograms for diagnostic and taxonomic purposes
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 253-258; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christof von Eiff and Georg Peters
In-vitro activity of ofloxacin, levofloxacin and D-ofloxacin against staphylococci
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 259-263; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.259 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. V. I. Rolston, N. Dholakia, D. H. Ho, B. LeBlanc, T. Dvorak, and H. Streeter
In-vitro activity of ramoplanin (a novel lipoglycopeptide), vancomycin, and teicoplanin against Gram-positive clinical isolates from cancer patients
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 265-269; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.265 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. E. Bowker, M. Wootton, H. A. Holt, D. S. Reeves, and A. P. MacGowan
The in-vitro activity of trovafloxacin and nine other antimicrobials against 413 anaerobic bacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 271-281; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.271 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marwan Uwaydah, Mona Jradeh, and Zakiyya Shihab
Antimicrobial resistance of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Lebanon
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 283-286; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.283 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, P. Grecka, and H. Giamarellou
In-vitro interactions of DX-8739, a new carbapenem, meropenem and imipenem with amikacin against multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 287-291; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.287 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Antimicrobial practice Back

David W. Haas and Thad Bonczar
Effect of replacing cefotaxime with ceftizoxime in a hospital where penicillin-resistant pneumococcal disease is prevalent
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 293-299; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.293 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Inge C. Gyssens, Irene E. J. Geerligs, Marfa G. Nannini-Bergman, Johannes T. A. Knape, Yechiel A. Hekster, and Jos W. M. van der Meer
Optimizing the timing of antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery: an intervention study
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 301-308; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.301 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Gómez, S. J. Conde Cavero, J. L. Hernández Cardona, M. L. Núñez, J. Ruiz Gómez, M. Canteras, and M. Valdés
The influence of the opinion of an infectious disease consultant on the appropriateness of antibiotic treatment in a general hospital
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 309-314; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.309 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence Back

I. C. J. W. BOWLER, M. CONNOR, M. P. A. LESSING, and D. DAY
Quinolone resistance and Campylobacter species
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 315; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.315 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O. M. MURPHY, D. STEWART, J. GRAY, and A. J. BINT
Susceptibility of staphylococci to teicoplanin and vancomycin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 316-317; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.316 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. L. BARRY, P. C. FUCHS, and S. D. BROWN
Cefuroxime disc susceptibility test criteria for Streptococcus penumoniae
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 317-318; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.317 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LAETITIA DHAENENS, FLORENCE SZCZEBARA, and MARIE-ODILE HUSSON
In-vitro activities of clarithromycin and other antimicrobial agents against Helicobacter pylori isolated from children
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 318-319; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.318 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. SOFIANOU, A. TSAKRIS, P. NIKOLAIDIS, E. KOTIS, and A. TOURKANTONIS
The activity of cefetamet against enterobacterial isolates from community-acquired urinary tract infections
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 320-322; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.320 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TETSURO MATSUMOTO, JOICHI KUMAZAWA, and ARIAKI NAGAYAMA
Sensitivities to four carbapenems of bacteria isolated from patients with refractory complicated urinary tract infections and the detection of carbapenemase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 322-324; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.322 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. L. BARRY, S. D. BROWN, and P. C. FUCHS
In-vitro selection of quinolone-resistant staphylococcal mutants by a single exposure tociprofloxacin or trovafloxacin (CP-99,219)
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 324-327; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.324 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. P. MACGOWAN, K. E. BOWKER, A. M. LOVERING, I. M. BROWN, E. S. R. DARLEY, D. S. REEVES, and J. E. HARVEY
Once-a-day carbapenem therapy
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 327-328; doi:10.1093/jac/38.2.327 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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