Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Leading articles:

CHRISTOPHER P. CONLON

Outpatient intravenous antibiotic therapy
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 557-559; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.557 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

M. G. Cormican and M. A. Pfaller

Standardization of antifungal susceptibility testing
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 561-578; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.561 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles:

Stephen Hawser, Maura Francolini, and Khalid Islam

The effects of antifungal agents on the morphogenetic transformation by Candida albicans in vitro
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 579-587; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.579 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alison J. Larsson, Karla J. Walker, Janet K. Raddatz, and John C. Rotschafer

The concentration-independent effect of monoexponential and biexponential decay in vancomycin concentrations on the killing of Staphylococcus aureus under aerobic and anaerobic conditions
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 589-597; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.589 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. Lovering, L. O. White, A. P. MacGowan, and D. S. Reeves

The elution and binding characteristics of rifampicin for three commercially available protein-sealed vascular grafts
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 599-604; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.599 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Keith Barrett-Bee, Lorraine Newboult, and John Stawpert

The mode of antibacterial action of the novel agent ZM240304 (D-arabino-2,3,4-tris(4-chlorobenzyl) pentane-l,5-diamine)
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 605-614; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.605 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. P. Bajanca-Lavado, I. Casin, M. V. Vaz Pato, and The Multicentre Study Group

Antimicrobial resistance and epidemiological study of Haemophilus influenzae strains isolated in Portugal
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 615-625; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.615 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. C. Schito, J. F. Acar, A. Bauernfeind, J. Duval, R. G. Finch, J. Focht, G. Nicoletti, I. Phillips, G. Pratts, F. Soriano, B. Wiedeman, and R. Wise

A multinational European survey on the in-vitro activity of rufloxacin and other comparative antibiotics on respiratory and urinary bacterial pathogens
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 627-639; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.627 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathan A. Meulbroek, Anatol Oleksijew, S. Ken Tanaka, and Jeffrey D. Alder

Efficacy of ABT-719, a 2-pyridone antimicrobial, against enterococci, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in experimental murine pyelonephritis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 641-653; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.641 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pascal Chavanet, Dominique Champliaud, André Pechinot, Marielle Buisson, Michel Duong, Catherine Neuwirth, Antoine Kazmierczak, and Henri Portier

In-vivo activity and phannacodynamics of cefotaxime in combination with vancomycin in fibrin clots infected with highly penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 655-670; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.655 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laura K. Najvar, Ana Correa, Paloma James, Michael F. Luther, and John R. Graybill

ZD0870 treatment of murine candidiasis caused by fluconazole resistant isolates of Candida albicans
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 671-677; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.671 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Dabernat, A. Scheimberg, and J. Astruc

Analysis of oral antibiotic treatment that failed to prevent the development of Haemophilus influenzae meningitis: consequences on mortality
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 679-689; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.679 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mario Tumbarello, Germana Caldarola, Evelina Tacconelli, Giulia Morace, Brunella Posteraro, Roberto Cauda, and Luigi Ortona

Analysis of the risk factors associated with the emergence of azole resistant oral candidosis in the course of HIV infection
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 691-699; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.691 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brief reports:

L. O. White, C. McMullin, A. J. Davis, A. P. MacGowan, I. Harding, and D. S. Reeves

The quality of clinical serum teicoplanin assays: an experimental European EQA distribution
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 701-706; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.701 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Stes and Herman Goossens

Cefepime activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: evaluation of Etest and two disc diffusion methods
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 707-711; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.707 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sylvie Lhopital, Stéphane Bonacorsi, Catherine Doit, Anna Sandin, and Edouard Bingen

In-vitro activity of teicoplanin and ceftriaxone in combination against pathogens involved in paediatric bone and joint infections
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 713-718; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.713 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. K. Flamm, J. Beyer, S. K. Tanaka, and J. Clement

Kill kinetics of antimicrobial agents against Helicobacter pylori
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 719-725; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.719 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Avi Keysary, Avi Itzhaki, Ethan Rubinstein, Ctaaya Oron, and Gershon Keren

The in-vitro anti-rickettsial activity of macrolides
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 727-731; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.727 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ellie J. C. Goldstein and Diane M. Citron

Comparative in-vitro activity of cefoperazone/sulbactam and 11 other agents against multidrug resistant Bacteroides fragilis group species
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 733-737; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.733 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

C. M. McMULLIN, B. KIRK, J. SUNDERLAND, L. O. WHITE, D. S. REEVES, and A. P. MacGOWAN

A simple high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) assay for aciclovir and ganciclovir in serum
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 739-740; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.739 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. YAGÜE, E. A. HERRERA, and M. SEGOVIA

In-vitro activity of a uew quinolone, clinafloxacin, against clinical isolates of Corynebacterium species
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 740-742; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.740 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LOUKIA ZERVA, STEVEN A. MARSHALL, and RONALD N. JONES

Premafloxacin: a projected veterinary use fluoro-quinolone with significant activity against multi-resistant Gram-positive human pathogens
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 742-744; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.742 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. ALQURASHI, M. J. DAY, and A. D. RUSSELL

Susceptibility of some strains of enterococd and streptococci to antibiotics and biocides
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 745; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.745 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

OHENE ADJEI and THERESA AGBEMADZO

Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains isolated from cerebrospinal fluid in Ghana
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 746-747; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.746 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. FELMINGHAM, M. J. ROBBINS, C. DENCER, A. NATHWANI, and R. N. GRONEBERC

Antimicrobial susceptibility of community-acquired bacterial lower respiratory tract pathogens
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 747-751; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.747 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. GUTIÉRREZ, A. HOYOS, and G. PIÉDROLA

Synergy between aminoglycosides and penicillin, teicoplanin and cefpirorae in enterococci
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1996 38: 751-752; doi:10.1093/jac/38.4.751 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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