Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Leading articles:

Mike Bray and Chad J. Roy

Antiviral prophylaxis of smallpox
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 1-5; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh286 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Janet D. Siliciano and Robert F. Siliciano

A long-term latent reservoir for HIV-1: discovery and clinical implications
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 6-9; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh292 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Amanda Mocroft and Jens D. Lundgren

Starting highly active antiretroviral therapy: why, when and response to HAART
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 10-13; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh290 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert T. Sarisky

Non-nucleoside inhibitors of the HCV polymerase
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 14-16; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh319 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Norbert Hubert Gruener, Maria-Christina Jung, and Carl Albrecht Schirren

Recurrent hepatitis C virus infection after liver transplantation: natural course, therapeutic approach and possible mechanisms of viral control
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 17-20; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh297 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

Marcus J. Schultz

Macrolide activities beyond their antimicrobial effects: macrolides in diffuse panbronchiolitis and cystic fibrosis
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 21-28; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh309 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Liat Vidal, Mical Paul, Itsik Ben dor, Karla Soares-Weiser, and Leonard Leibovici

Oral versus intravenous antibiotic treatment for febrile neutropenia in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
JAC Advance Access published on June 16, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 29-37; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh303 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles:

Suneet Shukla, Suresh V. Ambudkar, and Rajendra Prasad

Substitution of threonine-1351 in the multidrug transporter Cdr1p of Candida albicans results in hypersusceptibility to antifungal agents and threonine-1351 is essential for synergic effects of calcineurin inhibitor FK520
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 38-45; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh308 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Meher Parveen, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Junko Takahashi, Yoshinori Murata, Emiko Kitagawa, Osamu Kodama, and Hitoshi Iwahashi

Response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to a monoterpene: evaluation of antifungal potential by DNA microarray analysis
JAC Advance Access published on June 16, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 46-55; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh245 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Avelina Espinosa, David Clark, and Samuel L. Stanley, Jr

Entamoeba histolytica alcohol dehydrogenase 2 (EhADH2) as a target for anti-amoebic agents
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 56-59; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh280 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

André Gustavo Tempone, Daniel Perez, Susanne Rath, André Luis Vilarinho, Renato A. Mortara, and Heitor Franco de Andrade, Jr

Targeting Leishmania (L.) chagasi amastigotes through macrophage scavenger receptors: the use of drugs entrapped in liposomes containing phosphatidylserine
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 60-68; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh281 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter J. Ford and Matthew B. Avison

Evolutionary mapping of the SHV ß-lactamase and evidence for two separate IS26-dependent bla_SHV mobilization events from the Klebsiella pneumoniae chromosome
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 69-75; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh251 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lisa J. Moore, Alison C. Pridmore, Steven K. Dower, and Robert C. Read

The glycopeptide vancomycin does not enhance toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) activation by Streptococcus pneumoniae
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 76-78; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh301 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Priscilla B. Wyrick and Stephen T. Knight

Pre-exposure of infected human endometrial epithelial cells to penicillin in vitro renders Chlamydia trachomatis refractory to azithromycin
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 79-85; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh283 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Doron Steinberg, Mark Feldman, Itzhak Ofek, and Ervin I. Weiss

Effect of a high-molecular-weight component of cranberry on constituents of dental biofilm
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 86-89; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh254 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Darrin J. Bast, Abed Athamna, Carla L. Duncan, Joyce C. S. de Azavedo, Donald E. Low, Galia Rahav, David Farrell, and Ethan Rubinstein

Type II topoisomerase mutations in Bacillus anthracis associated with high-level fluoroquinolone resistance
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 90-94; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh294 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Steward, M. S. Lever, A. J. H. Simpson, A. M. Sefton, and T. J. G. Brooks

Post-exposure prophylaxis of systemic anthrax in mice and treatment with fluoroquinolones
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 95-99; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh276 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Claudio Galuppo Diniz, Luiz M. Farias, Maria Auxiliadora R. Carvalho, Edson R. Rocha, and C. Jeffrey Smith

Differential gene expression in a Bacteroides fragilis metronidazole-resistant mutant
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 100-108; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh256 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Micaela Gal and J. S. Brazier

Metronidazole resistance in Bacteroides spp. carrying nim genes and the selection of slow-growing metronidazole-resistant mutants
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 109-116; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh296 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wafa Achour, Olfa Guenni, Brigitte Malbruny, Annie Canu, Roland Leclercq, and Assia Ben Hassen

Phenotypic and molecular characterization of macrolide and streptogramin resistance in Streptococcus mitis from neutropenic patients
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 117-121; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh317 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David C. Bean, Rosemary B. Ikram, and John D. Klena

Molecular characterization of penicillin non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in Christchurch, New Zealand
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 122-129; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh271 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dihadenys Lemus, Anandi Martin, Ernesto Montoro, Françoise Portaels, and Juan Carlos Palomino

Rapid alternative methods for detection of rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 130-133; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh320 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Enno Stürenburg, Ingo Sobottka, Djahesh Noor, Rainer Laufs, and Dietrich Mack

Evaluation of a new cefepime–clavulanate ESBL Etest to detect extended-spectrum ß-lactamases in an Enterobacteriaceae strain collection
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 134-138; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh274 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William J. Stubbings, Julieanne M. Bostock, Eileen Ingham, and Ian Chopra

Assessment of a microplate method for determining the post-antibiotic effect in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 139-143; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh275 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ronald N. Jones, Holly K. Huynh, Douglas J. Biedenbach, Thomas R. Fritsche, and Helio S. Sader

Doripenem (S-4661), a novel carbapenem: comparative activity against contemporary pathogens including bactericidal action and preliminary in vitro methods evaluations
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 144-154; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh298 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. T. Magee on behalf of the Welsh Antibiotic Study Group

Effects of duplicate and screening isolates on surveillance of community and hospital antibiotic resistance
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 155-162; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh295 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Florian Daxboeck, Ojan Assadian, Petra Apfalter, and Walter Koller

Resistance rates of Staphylococcus aureus in relation to patient status and type of specimen
JAC Advance Access published on June 2, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 163-167; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh277 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark H. Wilcox, Jane Freeman, Warren Fawley, Sarah MacKinlay, Alex Brown, Katrina Donaldson, and Oliver Corrado

Long-term surveillance of cefotaxime and piperacillin–tazobactam prescribing and incidence of Clostridium difficile diarrhoea
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 168-172; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh285 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Muller, J. M. Lopez-Lozano, X. Bertrand, and D. Talon

Relationship between ceftriaxone use and resistance to third-generation cephalosporins among clinical strains of Enterobacter cloacae
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 173-177; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh282 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alexander A. Firsov, Sergey N. Vostrov, Irene Yu. Lubenko, Alexander P. Arzamastsev, Yury A. Portnoy, and Stephen H. Zinner

ABT492 and levofloxacin: comparison of their pharmacodynamics and their abilities to prevent the selection of resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an in vitro dynamic model
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 178-186; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh242 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Limosin, A. Dupuis, I. Lamarche, O. Mimoz, J. Paquereau, and W. Couet

Pharmacokinetic–pharmacodynamic modelling of the electroencephalogram effect of imipenem in rats with experimental hypovolaemia or endotoxaemia
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 187-192; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh255 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

José M. Lanao, M^a Victoria Calvo, José Antonio Mesa, Ana Martín-Suárez, M^a Teresa Carbajosa, Francisco Miguelez, and Alfonso Domínguez-Gil

Pharmacokinetic basis for the use of extended interval dosage regimens of gentamicin in neonates
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 193-198; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh261 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. E. Buijk, I. C. Gyssens, J. W. Mouton, H. J. Metselaar, T. H. Groenland, H. A. Verbrugh, and H. A. Bruining

Perioperative pharmacokinetics of cefotaxime in serum and bile during continuous and intermittent infusion in liver transplant patients
JAC Advance Access published on June 2, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 199-205; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh268 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ulrik S. Justesen, Niels A. Klitgaard, Kim Brosen, and Court Pedersen

Dose-dependent pharmacokinetics of delavirdine in combination with amprenavir in healthy volunteers
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 206-210; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh252 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marlene Wullt and Inga Odenholt

A double-blind randomized controlled trial of fusidic acid and metronidazole for treatment of an initial episode of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 211-216; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh278 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Antonio Cascio, Lucio di Martino, Paolo Occorsio, Raffaella Giacchino, Salvatore Catania, Anna Rita Gigliotti, Camilla Aiassa, Chiara Iaria, Salvatore Giordano, Claudia Colomba, Valentina Frasca Polara, Lucina Titone, Luigi Gradoni, Marina Gramiccia, and Spinello Antinori

A 6 day course of liposomal amphotericin B in the treatment of infantile visceral leishmaniasis: the Italian experience
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 217-220; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh279 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Antimicrobial practice:

Paolo Malacarne, Carlotta Rossi, and Guido Bertolini for the GiViTI group

Antibiotic usage in intensive care units: a pharmaco-epidemiological multicentre study
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 221-224; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh299 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brief reports:

Terhi Tapiainen, Raija Sormunen, Tarja Kaijalainen, Tero Kontiokari, Irma Ikäheimo, and Matti Uhari

Ultrastructure of Streptococcus pneumoniae after exposure to xylitol
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 225-228; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh302 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John E. Corkill, James J. Anson, Paul Griffiths, and C. Anthony Hart

Detection of elements of the staphylococcal cassette chromosome (SCC) in a methicillin-susceptible (mecA gene negative) homologue of a fucidin-resistant MRSA
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 229-231; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh284 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Claudia Oancea, Ingo Klare, Wolfgang Witte, and Guido Werner

Conjugative transfer of the virulence gene, esp, among isolates of Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis
JAC Advance Access published on June 10, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 232-235; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh249 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fabien Garnier, Karine Gambarotto, François Denis, and Marie-Cécile Ploy

Molecular study of vancomycin-resistant enterococci isolated from humans and from food in a cattle-rearing area of France
JAC Advance Access published on June 2, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 236-239; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh305 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maria M. Theron, Marais N. Janse van Rensburg, and Lynda J. Chalkley

Nitroimidazole resistance genes (nimB) in anaerobic Gram-positive cocci (previously Peptostreptococcus spp.)
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 240-242; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh270 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rea Krausse, Jens Bielenberg, Wolfgang Blaschek, and Uwe Ullmann

In vitro anti-Helicobacter pylori activity of Extractum liquiritiae, glycyrrhizin and its metabolites
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 243-246; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh287 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Astrid Buxbaum, Sabine Forsthuber, Wolfgang Graninger, and Apostolos Georgopoulos on behalf of The Austrian Bacterial Surveillance Network

Serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Austria
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 247-250; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh250 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Sofianou, S. Pournaras, M. Giosi, A. Polyzou, A. N. Maniatis, and A. Tsakris

Substantially increased faecal carriage of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a tertiary Greek hospital after a 4 year time interval
JAC Advance Access published on May 26, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 251-254; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh293 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. J. Da Silva, S. Quinteira, E. Bértolo, J. C. Sousa, L. Gallego, A. Duarte, and L. Peixe on behalf of the Portuguese Resistance Study Group

Long-term dissemination of an OXA-40 carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii clone in the Iberian Peninsula
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 255-258; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh269 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Raymond Cha and Michael J. Rybak

Influence of protein binding under controlled conditions on the bactericidal activity of daptomycin in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model
JAC Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 259-262; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh259 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lars B. Stolle, Magnus Arpi, Peter Holmberg-Jørgensen, Per Riegels-Nielsen, and Johnny Keller

Application of microdialysis to cancellous bone tissue for measurement of gentamicin levels
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 263-265; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh291 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rajesh Pandey and G. K. Khuller

Subcutaneous nanoparticle-based antitubercular chemotherapy in an experimental model
JAC Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 266-268; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh260 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Robatel, M. Rusca, C. Padoin, O. Marchetti, L. Liaudet, and T. Buclin

Disposition of voriconazole during continuous veno-venous haemodiafiltration (CVVHDF) in a single patient
JAC Advance Access published on June 2, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 269-270; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh310 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

Linda Tollefson

Factual errors in review article
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 271; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh267 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Collignon

Antibiotic growth promoters
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 272; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh266 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Beth E. Karp and Jørgen Engberg

Comment on: Does the use of antibiotics in food animals pose a risk to human health? A critical review of published data
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 273-274; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh265 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vibeke Frøkjær Jensen, Jakob Neimann, Anette M. Hammerum, Kåre Mølbak, and Henrik C. Wegener

Does the use of antibiotics in food animals pose a risk to human health? An unbiased review?
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 274-275; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh264 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tom M. Chiller, Timothy Barrett, and Frederick J. Angulo

CDC studies incorrectly summarized in ‘critical review’
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 275-276; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh263 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ian Phillips, Mark Casewell, Tony Cox, Brad de Groot, Christian Friis, Ron Jones, Charles Nightingale, Rodney Preston, and John Waddell

Does the use of antibiotics in food animals pose a risk to human health? A reply to critics
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 276-278; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh262 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Simon Hill

Comment on: Antibiotic prophylaxis, body piercing and infective endocarditis
JAC Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 278; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh253 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catherine Paradis-Bleau, François Sanschagrin, and Roger C. Levesque

Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa FtsZ peptide inhibitors as a tool for development of novel antimicrobials
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 278-280; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh318 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David M. Livermore, Sarah Alexander, Bethany Marsden, Dorothy James, Marina Warner, Elizabeth Rudd, and Kevin Fenton

Activity of ertapenem against Neisseria gonorrhoeae
JAC Advance Access published on June 2, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 280-281; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh272 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Margaret R. Hammerschlag and Patricia M. Roblin

The in vitro activity of a new fluoroquinolone, ABT-492, against recent clinical isolates of Chlamydia pneumoniae
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 281-282; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh304 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gül Bahar, Annarita Mazzariol, Raffaella Koncan, Ali Mert, Roberta Fontana, Gian Maria Rossolini, and Giuseppe Cornaglia

Detection of VIM-5 metallo-ß-lactamase in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate from Turkey
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 282-283; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh321 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ashraf M. Ahmed, Hiroyuki Nakano, and Tadashi Shimamoto

The first characterization of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Salmonella in Japan
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 283-284; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh300 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Manuela Caniça, Ricardo Dias, José Duarte Correia, and Constança Pomba

Genetic relatedness between human and animal polymorphic bla_TEM genes strengthens zoonotic potential among uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 284-286; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh307 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maren Blickwede, Peter Valentin-Weigand, and Stefan Schwarz

Subinhibitory concentrations of florfenicol enhance the adherence of florfenicol-susceptible and florfenicol-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
JAC Advance Access published on June 2, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 286-288; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh273 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Halim Ben Abdelaziz, Sandrine Lemaire, Stéphane Carryn, Françoise Van Bambeke, Marie-Paule Mingeot-Leclercq, and Paul M. Tulkens

Inhibition of TNF- production in THP-1 macrophages by glatiramer acetate does not alter their susceptibility to infection by Listeria monocytogenes and does not impair the efficacy of ampicillin or moxifloxacin against intracellular bacteria
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 288-289; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh288 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephanie Lisa Jones, Eugene Athan, and Daniel O'Brien

Serotonin syndrome due to co-administration of linezolid and venlafaxine
JAC Advance Access published on May 12, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 289-290; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh257 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mony Benifla, Gideon Zucker, Avi Cohen, and Michael Alkan

Successful treatment of Acinetobacter meningitis with intrathecal polymyxin E
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 290-292; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh289 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gunther Hsue, Joshua T. Napier, Randall A. Prince, Jingduan Chi, and Duane R. Hospenthal

Treatment of meningeal coccidioidomycosis with caspofungin
JAC Advance Access published on June 9, 2004
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 2004 54: 292-294; doi:10.1093/jac/dkh306 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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