J. Antimicrob. Chemother. -- Table of Contents (46 [1])

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Contents: Volume 46, Number 1 : July 2000   [Index by Author] Other Issues:

       Leading articles

       Original articles

       Brief reports

       Antimicrobial practice

       Correspondence

       Book review

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Leading articles:

Heike Brötz and Hans-Georg Sahl: New insights into the mechanism of action of lantibiotics—diverse biological effects by binding to the same molecular target
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 1-6; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.1 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E. John Threlfall: Epidemic Salmonella typhimurium DT 104—a truly international multiresistant clone
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 7-10; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.7 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles:

M. T. E. Suller and A. D. Russell: Triclosan and antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 11-18; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.11 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Crystal C. Koch, David J. Esteban, Alex C. Chin, Merle E. Olson, Ronald R. Read, Howard Ceri, Douglas W. Morck, and Andre G. Buret: Apoptosis, oxidative metabolism and interleukin-8 production in human neutrophils exposed to azithromycin: effects of Streptococcus pneumoniae
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 19-26; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.19 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N. A. Turner, A. D. Russell, J. R. Furr, and D. Lloyd: Emergence of resistance to biocides during differentiation of Acanthamoeba castellanii
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 27-34; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.27 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Inga Odenholt, Thomas Cars, and Elisabeth Löwdin: Pharmacodynamic studies of trovafloxacin and grepafloxacin in vitro against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 35-43; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.35 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J. M. Schierholz, C. Fleck, J. Beuth, and G. Pulverer: The antimicrobial efficacy of a new central venous catheter with long-term broad-spectrum activity
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 45-50; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.45 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Aldona L. Baltch, Raymond P. Smith, William J. Ritz, Mary A. Franke, and Phyllis B. Michelsen: Antibacterial effect of telithromycin (HMR 3647) and comparative antibiotics against intracellular Legionella pneumophila
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 51-55; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.51 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gilles Gargala, Agnès Delaunay, Xunde Li, Philippe Brasseur, Loic Favennec, and Jean Jacques Ballet: Efficacy of nitazoxanide, tizoxanide and tizoxanide glucuronide against Cryptosporidium parvum development in sporozoite-infected HCT-8 enterocytic cells
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 57-60; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.57 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sarah Gander and Roger Finch: The effects of exposure at constant (1 h) or exponentially decreasing concentrations of quinupristin/dalfopristin on biofilms of Gram-positive bacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 61-67; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.61 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Katsunori Yanagihara, Kazunori Tomono, Toyomitsu Sawai, Misuzu Kuroki, Yukihiro Kaneko, Hideaki Ohno, Yasuhito Higashiyama, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki, Yoichi Hirakata, Shigefumi Maesaki, Jun-ichi Kadota, Takayoshi Tashiro, and Shigeru Kohno: Combination therapy for chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa respiratory infection associated with biofilm formation
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 69-72; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.69 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Alasdair MacGowan, Chris Rogers, H. Alan Holt, Mandy Wootton, and Karen Bowker: Assessment of different antibacterial effect measures used in in vitro models of infection and subsequent use in pharmacodynamic correlations for moxifloxacin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 73-78; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.73 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Heather H. Houlihan, Daniela P. Stokes, and Michael J. Rybak: Pharmacodynamics of vancomycin and ampicillin alone and in combination with gentamicin once daily or thrice daily against Enterococcus faecalis in an in vitro infection model
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 79-86; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.79 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Brief reports:

Chung-Yu Chang, Lin-Li Chang, Yu-Hung Chang, Tsong-Ming Lee, Yuan-Hung Li, and Shui-Feng Chang: Two new gene cassettes, dfr17 (for trimethoprim resistance) and aadA4 (for spectinomycin/streptomycin resistance), inserted in an Escherichia coli class 1 integron
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 87-89; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.87 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Yukihisa Ono, Yasukazu Ohmoto, Kenji Ono, Yasuyo Sakata, and Kaori Murata: Effect of grepafloxacin on cytokine production in vitro
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 91-94; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.91 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Seung-Ho Ohk and Howard K. Kuramitsu: A novel antibacterial agent derived from the C-terminal domain of Streptococcus mutans GTP-binding protein
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 95-99; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.95 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Jun Okuda, Masako Otsuki, Takanori Oh, and Takeshi Nishino: In vitro activity of DU-6681a, an active form of the new oral carbapenem compound DZ-2640, in comparison with that of R-95867, faropenem and oral cephalosporins
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 101-108; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.101 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Franz-Josef Schmitz, Ad C. Fluit, Dana Milatovic, Jan Verhoef, Hans-Peter Heinz, and Sylvain Brisse: In vitro potency of moxifloxacin, clinafloxacin and sitafloxacin against 248 genetically defined clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 109-113; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.109 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G. Ackermann, R. Schaumann, B. Pless, M. C. Claros, and A. C. Rodloff: In vitro activity of telithromycin (HMR 3647) and seven other antimicrobial agents against anaerobic bacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 115-119; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.115 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H. Wu, X. D. Shi, H. T. Wang, and J. X. Liu: Resistance of Helicobacter pylori to metronidazole, tetracycline and amoxycillin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 121-123; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.121 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Alan P. Johnson, Marina Warner, Gill Hallas, and David M. Livermore: Susceptibility to quinupristin/dalfopristin and other antibiotics of vancomycin-resistant enterococci from the UK, 1997 to mid-1999
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 125-128; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.125 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mario Bonadio, Micaela Meini, Enrico Tagliaferri, Cristina Gigli, and Armando Vigna: Enterococcal glycopeptide resistance at an Italian teaching hospital
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 129-131; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.129 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J. D. Cavallo, R. Fabre, F. Leblanc, M. H. Nicolas-Chanoine, and A. Thabaut: Antibiotic susceptibility and mechanisms of ß-lactam resistance in 1310 strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a French multicentre study (1996)
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 133-136; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.133 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Judith Molina, Zigman Brener, Alvaro J. Romanha, and Julio A. Urbina: In vivo activity of the bis-triazole D0870 against drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 137-140; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.137 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Antimicrobial practice:

Mark Woodhead and John Macfarlane: Local antibiotic guidelines for adult community-acquired pneumonia (CAP): a survey of UK hospital practice in 1999
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 141-143; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.141 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correspondence:

Josep M. Sierra, Joaquim Ruiz, M. T. Jimenez De Anta, and Jordi Vila: Prevalence of two different genes encoding NorA in 23 clinical strains of Staphylococcus aureus
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 145-146; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.145 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A. E. van den Bogaard, N. Bruinsma, and E. E. Stobberingh: The effect of banning avoparcin on VRE carriage in The Netherlands
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 146-148; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.146 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Eyad M. Abdel-Rahman, Nashat A. Ismael, and Ronald A. Dixon: Comparison of the Etest and agar dilution methods for susceptibility testing of resistant clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae from Saudi Arabia
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 148-149; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.148 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gopal Nath, Anjali Tikoo, Harmesh Manocha, Anil K. Tripathi, and A. K. Gulati: Drug resistance in Salmonella typhi in North India with special reference to ciprofloxacin
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 149-150; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.149 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F. de Stoppelaar, L. Stolk, F. van Tiel, A. Beysens, S. van der Geest, and P. de Leeuw: Meropenem pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 150-151; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.150 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Julio Collazos, Eduardo Martínez, Jose Mayo, and Maria-Soledad Blanco: Effect of ketoconazole on plasma concentrations of saquinavir
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 151-153; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.151 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book review:

C. Aiken: HIV Protocols
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2000 46: 155; doi:10.1093/jac/46.1.155 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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