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June 2009

WOLFF KA , Nguyen HT, Cartabuke R, Singh A, et al
Protein kinase G is required for Intrinsic Antibiotic Resistance in Mycobacteria.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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DIONISI AM , Lucarelli C, Owczarek S, Luzzi I, et al
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PLASMID-BORNE QUINOLONE RESISTANCE GENE qnrB19 IN SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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PERICHON B , Courvalin P
VanA-type vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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HORNE KC , Howden BP, Grabsch EA, Graham M, et al
Prospective Comparison of the Clinical Impact of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) and Vancomycin- Susceptible MRSA.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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GRIGGS DJ , Peake L, Johnson MM, Ghori S, et al
{beta}-lactamase-mediated {beta}-lactam resistance in Campylobacter species: Prevalence of Cj0299 (BlaOXA-61) and Evidence for a Novel {beta}-lactamase in C. jejuni.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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WONG H , Louie L, Watt C, Sy E, et al
Characterization of ermA in Macrolide-Susceptible Strains of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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EGUCHI K , Kanazawa K, Eriguchi Y, Ueda Y, et al
Pharmacodynamics of SMP-601 (PTZ601) against Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Neutropenic Murine Thigh Infection Models.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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TAYLOR DE
Thermosensitive nature of IncHI1 plasmid transfer.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2703.
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PITOUT JD , Campbell L, Church DL, Gregson DB, et al
Molecular characteristics of travel-related extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates from the Calgary Health Region.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2539-43.
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PALLECCHI L , Riccobono E, Mantella A, Bartalesi F, et al
High prevalence of qnr genes in commensal enterobacteria from healthy children in Peru and Bolivia.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2632-5.
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LESCAT M , Calteau A, Hoede C, Barbe V, et al
A module located at a chromosomal integration hot spot is responsible for the multidrug resistance of a reference strain from Escherichia coli clonal group A.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2283-8.
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KITAO T , Miyoshi-Akiyama T, Kirikae T
AAC(6')-Iaf, a novel aminoglycoside 6'-N-acetyltransferase from multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2327-34.
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VIDAILLAC C , Leonard SN, Sader HS, Jones RN, et al
In vitro activity of ceftaroline alone and in combination against clinical isolates of resistant gram-negative pathogens, including beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2360-6.
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LEE HY , Su LH, Tsai MH, Kim SW, et al
High rate of reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone among nontyphoid Salmonella clinical isolates in Asia.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2696-9.
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DOTSCH A , Becker T, Pommerenke C, Magnowska Z, et al
Genomewide identification of genetic determinants of antimicrobial drug resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2522-31.
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MANDOMANDO I , Jaintilal D, Pons MJ, Valles X, et al
Antimicrobial susceptibility and mechanisms of resistance in Shigella and Salmonella isolates from children under five years of age with diarrhea in rural Mozambique.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2450-4.
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SUN S , Negrea A, Rhen M, Andersson DI, et al
Genetic analysis of colistin resistance in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2298-305.
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LEPERCQ J , Treluyer JM, Auger C, Raymond J, et al
Evaluation of cefotaxime and desacetylcefotaxime concentrations in cord blood after intrapartum prophylaxis with cefotaxime.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2342-5.
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HARRISON JJ , Wade WD, Akierman S, Vacchi-Suzzi C, et al
The chromosomal toxin gene yafQ is a determinant of multidrug tolerance for Escherichia coli growing in a biofilm.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2253-8.
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KOSOWSKA-SHICK K , Ednie LM, McGhee P, Appelbaum PC, et al
Comparative antipneumococcal activities of sulopenem and other drugs.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2239-47.
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AKERS KS , Mende K, Yun HC, Hospenthal DR, et al
Tetracycline susceptibility testing and resistance genes in isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii-Acinetobacter calcoaceticus complex from a U.S. military hospital.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2693-5.
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CARATTOLI A
Resistance plasmid families in Enterobacteriaceae.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2227-38.
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SHI ST , Herlihy KJ, Graham JP, Nonomiya J, et al
Preclinical characterization of PF-00868554, a potent nonnucleoside inhibitor of the hepatitis C virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2544-52.
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DRUSANO GL , Liu W, Fregeau C, Kulawy R, et al
Differing effects of combination chemotherapy with meropenem and tobramycin on cell kill and suppression of resistance of wild-type Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 and its isogenic MexAB efflux pump-overexpressed mutant.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2266-73.
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May 2009

KADLEC K , Schwarz S
Identification of a Novel ABC Transporter Gene, vga(C), located on a Multiresistance Plasmid from a Porcine Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 strain.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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LLARRULL LI , Fisher JF, Mobashery S
Molecular Basis and Phenotype of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus and Insights Into New {beta}-lactams That Meet the Challenge.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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CERQUETTI M , Garcia-Fernandez A, Giufre M, Fortini D, et al
First report of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinant qnrS1 in Escherichia coli of animal origin in Italy.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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KALAN L , Ebert S, Kelly T, Wright GD, et al
A non-canonical vancomycin resistance cluster from Desulfitobacterium hafniense Y51.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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REZZONICO F , Stockwell VO, Duffy B
Plant-Agricultural Streptomycin Formulations Do Not Carry Antibiotic Resistance Genes.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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OHTSUKA M , Kikuchi K, Shimizu K, Takahashi N, et al
Emergence of quinolone-resistant Bordetella pertussis in Japan.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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ANDERSON JB , Sirjusingh C, Syed N, Lafayette S, et al
Gene expression and evolution of antifungal drug resistance.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1931-6.
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FABRE L , Delaune A, Espie E, Nygard K, et al
Chromosomal integration of the extended-spectrum beta-lactamase gene blaCTX-M-15 in Salmonella enterica serotype Concord isolates from internationally adopted children.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1808-16.
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DOUBLET B , Granier SA, Robin F, Bonnet R, et al
Novel plasmid-encoded ceftazidime-hydrolyzing CTX-M-53 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase from Salmonella enterica serotypes Westhampton and Senftenberg.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1944-51.
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SUN Z , Zhong J, Liang X, Liu J, et al
Novel mechanism for nisin resistance via proteolytic degradation of nisin by the nisin resistance protein NSR.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1964-73.
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MCCOWN MF , Rajyaguru S, Kular S, Cammack N, et al
GT-1a or GT-1b subtype-specific resistance profiles for hepatitis C virus inhibitors telaprevir and HCV-796.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2129-32.
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LORENZI V , Muselli A, Bernardini AF, Berti L, et al
Geraniol restores antibiotic activities against multidrug-resistant isolates from gram-negative species.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2209-11.
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KATIYAR SK , Edlind TD
Role for Fks1 in the intrinsic echinocandin resistance of Fusarium solani as evidenced by hybrid expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1772-8.
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WAITES KB , Crabb DM, Duffy LB
Comparative in vitro susceptibilities of human mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas to a new investigational ketolide, CEM-101.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2139-41.
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RODRIGUEZ-MARTINEZ JM , Poirel L, Nordmann P
Extended-spectrum cephalosporinases in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1766-71.
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GOOTZ TD , Lescoe MK, Dib-Hajj F, Dougherty BA, et al
Genetic organization of transposase regions surrounding blaKPC carbapenemase genes on plasmids from Klebsiella strains isolated in a New York City hospital.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1998-2004.
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SOULI M , Rekatsina PD, Chryssouli Z, Galani I, et al
Does the activity of the combination of imipenem and colistin in vitro exceed the problem of resistance in metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates?
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2133-5.
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BLACKMAN NORTHWOOD J , Del Grosso M, Cossins LR, Coley MD, et al
Characterization of macrolide efflux pump mef subclasses detected in clinical isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated between 1999 and 2005.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1921-5.
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DE PALMA AM , Thibaut HJ, van der Linden L, Lanke K, et al
Mutations in the nonstructural protein 3A confer resistance to the novel enterovirus replication inhibitor TTP-8307.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1850-7.
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KOSOWSKA-SHICK K , McGhee P, Appelbaum PC
Binding of faropenem and other beta-lactam agents to penicillin-binding proteins of pneumococci with various beta-lactam susceptibilities.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2176-80.
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PICAO RC , Poirel L, Gales AC, Nordmann P, et al
Further identification of CTX-M-2 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2225-6.
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DAIKOS GL , Petrikkos P, Psichogiou M, Kosmidis C, et al
Prospective observational study of the impact of VIM-1 metallo-beta-lactamase on the outcome of patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1868-73.
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CUENCA-ESTRELLA M , Gomez-Lopez A, Mellado E, Monzon A, et al
Activity profile in vitro of micafungin against Spanish clinical isolates of common and emerging species of yeasts and molds.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2192-5.
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DULJASZ W , Gniadkowski M, Sitter S, Wojna A, et al
First organisms with acquired metallo-beta-lactamases (IMP-13, IMP-22, and VIM-2) reported in Austria.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2221-2.
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RODRIGUEZ MM , Calvo E, Serena C, Marine M, et al
Effects of double and triple combinations of antifungal drugs in a murine model of disseminated infection by Scedosporium prolificans.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:2153-5.
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April 2009

SADER HS , Rhomberg PR, Jones RN
Comparison of Broth Microdilution and Etest Method Results when Testing Vancomycin and Daptomycin against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Nine Hospital Study.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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JOHNSON JR , Menard M, Johnston B, Kuskowski MA, et al
Epidemic Clonal Groups of Escherichia coli as a Cause of Antimicrobial-Resistant Urinary Tract Infections in Canada (2002-2004).
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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VAUDAUX P , Fleury B, Gjinovci A, Huggler E, et al
Comparison of Tigecycline and Vancomycin for Treatment of Experimental Foreign Body Infection due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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JOHN AK , Baldoni D, Haschke M, Rentsch K, et al
Efficacy of Daptomycin in Implant-Associated Infection due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): The Importance of Combination with Rifampin.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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POST V , Hall RM
AbaR5, a large multiple antibiotic resistance region found in Acinetobacter baumannii.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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SPIGAGLIA P , Barbanti F, Louie T, Barbut F, et al
Molecular analysis of the gyrA and gyrB quinolone resistance-determining region (QRDR) of fluoroquinolone-resistant Clostridium difficile mutants selected in vitro.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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XU P , Li X, Zhao M, Gui X, et al
Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone Resistance among Tuberculosis Patients in Shanghai, China.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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TARTAGLIA A , Saracino A, Monno L, Tinelli C, et al
Both a protective and a deleterious role for the L76V mutation.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1724-5.
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CLARK C , Ednie LM, Lin G, Smith K, et al
Antistaphylococcal activity of dihydrophthalazine antifolates, a family of novel antibacterial drugs.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1353-61.
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MOODLEY A , Guardabassi L
Transmission of IncN plasmids carrying blaCTX-M-1 between commensal Escherichia coli in pigs and farm workers.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1709-11.
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DUROC Y , Giglione C, Meinnel T
Mutations in three distinct loci cause resistance to peptide deformylase inhibitors in Bacillus subtilis.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1673-8.
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LIU Y , Zhang B, Cao Q, Huang W, et al
Two clinical strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying plasmid-borne blaIMP-4, blaSHV-12, and armA isolated at a Pediatric Center in Shanghai, China.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1642-4.
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TRAN QT , Dupont M, Lavigne JP, Chevalier J, et al
Occurrence of efflux mechanism and cephalosporinase variant in a population of Enterobacter aerogenes and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1652-6.
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March 2009

FOUCAULT ML , Courvalin P, Grillot-Courvalin C
Fitness cost of VanA-type vancomycin resistance in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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MISHRA NN , Yang SJ, Sawa A, Rubio A, et al
Analysis of cell membrane characteristics of in vitro-selected daptomycin-resistant strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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MURAYAMA SY , Seki C, Sakata H, Sunaoshi K, et al
Capsular type and antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus agalactiae isolates from patients with invasive infections, ranging from newborns to the elderly.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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POIREL L , Carrer A, Pitout JD, Nordmann P, et al
Integron-Mobilization Unit as a source of mobility of antibiotic resistance genes.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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MANDSBERG LF , Ciofu O, Kirkby N, Christiansen LE, et al
Antibiotic Resistance in P. aeruginosa with Increased Mutation Frequency due to Inactivation of the DNA Oxidative Repair System.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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GOY G , Greub G
Antibiotic susceptibility of Waddlia chondrophila in Acanthamoeba castellanii amoeba.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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DJORDJEVIC SP , Cain AK, Evershed NJ, Falconer L, et al
Emergence and evolution of multiply antibiotic resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi B dT+ containing SGI1.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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TARKKANEN AM , Heinonen T, Jogi R, Mentula S, et al
Ipsat P1A, a Recombinant {beta}-lactamase, Prevents the Emergence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Gut Microflora of Healthy Subjects During Intravenous Administration of Ampicillin.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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MARQUEZ B , Caceres NE, Mingeot-Leclercq MP, Tulkens PM, et al
Identification of the efflux transporter of the fluoroquinolone antibiotic ciprofloxacin in murine macrophages: studies with ciprofloxacin-resistant cells.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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ERON JJ JR , Park JG, Haubrich R, Aweeka F, et al
PREDICTIVE VALUE OF PHARMACOKINETIC-ADJUSTED PHENOTYPIC SUSCEPTIBILITY ON RESPONSE TO RITONAVIR-ENHANCED PROTEASE INHIBITORS (PI) IN HIV-INFECTED SUBJECTS FAILING PRIOR PI THERAPY.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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LEMAIRE S , Glupczynski Y, Duval V, Joris B, et al
Activity of ceftobiprole and other cephalosporins against extracellular and intracellular (THP-1 macrophages, keratinocytes) forms of Methicillin-Sensitive (MSSA) and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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WEISS EC , Spencer HJ, Daily SJ, Weiss BD, et al
Impact of sarA on the antibiotic susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus in a catheter-associated in vitro model of biofilm formation.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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LANNERGARD J , Norstrom T, Hughes D
Genetic determinants of resistance to fusidic acid among clinical bacteremia isolates of Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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LAI MT , Munshi V, Touch S, Tynebor RM, et al
Antiviral Activity of MK-4965: A Novel Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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YANG SJ , Xiong YQ, Dunman PM, Schrenzel J, et al
Regulation of mprF in daptomycin-nonsusceptible Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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XIN D , Mi Z, Han X, Qin L, et al
Molecular Mechanisms of Macrolide Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae from China.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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LIU Y , Ye X, Zhang H, Xu X, et al
Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Isolates and Molecular Analysis on Macrolide-Resistant Strains from Shanghai China.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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ASGARALI A , Stubbs KA, Oliver A, Vocadlo DJ, et al
Inactivation of the glycoside hydrolase NagZ attenuates antipseudomonal {beta}-lactam resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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SIIRA L , Rantala M, Jalava J, Hakanen AJ, et al
Temporal trends of antimicrobial resistance and clonality of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in Finland, 2002-2006.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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PAKYZ AL , Oinonen M, Polk RE
Relationship between Carbapenem Restriction in 22 University Teaching Hospitals to Carbapenem Use and Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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BEETON ML , Chalker VJ, Maxwell NC, Kotecha S, et al
Concurrent titration and determination of antibiotic resistance in Ureaplasma species with identification of novel point mutations in genes associated with resistance.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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BECKER P , Hakenbeck R, Henrich B
An ABC transporter of Streptococcus pneumoniae involved in susceptibility to vancoresmycin and bacitracin.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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SAN MILLAN A , Depardieu F, Godreuil S, Courvalin P, et al
VanB-type Enterococcus faecium clinical isolate successively inducibly resistant to, dependent on, and constitutively resistant to vancomycin.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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SMEE DF , Hurst BL, Wong MH, Bailey KW, et al
Effects of Double Combinations of Amantadine, Oseltamivir, and Ribavirin on Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Infections in Cell Culture and in Mice.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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DEPARDIEU F , Foucault ML, Bell J, Dubouix A, et al
New combinations of mutations in VanD-type Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecium, Enterococcus faecalis, and Enterococcus avium.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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WANG M , Guo Q, Xu X, Wang X, et al
New Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Gene, qnrC, Found in a Clinical Isolate of Proteus mirabilis.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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HERRERA C , Cranage M, McGowan I, Anton P, et al
Reverse transcriptase inhibitors as potential colorectal microbicides.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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BEERNAERT LA , Pasmans F, Van Waeyenberghe L, Dorrestein GM, et al
Avian Aspergillus fumigatus strains resistant to both itraconazole and voriconazole.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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BIEDENBACH DJ , Bell JM, Sader HS, Turnidge JD, et al
Activities of dalbavancin against a worldwide collection of 81,673 gram-positive bacterial isolates.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1260-3.
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WANG G , Inaoka T, Okamoto S, Ochi K, et al
A novel insertion mutation in Streptomyces coelicolor ribosomal S12 protein results in paromomycin resistance and antibiotic overproduction.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1019-26.
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O'REGAN E , Quinn T, Pages JM, McCusker M, et al
Multiple regulatory pathways associated with high-level ciprofloxacin and multidrug resistance in Salmonella enterica serovar enteritidis: involvement of RamA and other global regulators.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1080-7.
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BERGMAN M , Nyberg ST, Huovinen P, Paakkari P, et al
Association between antimicrobial consumption and resistance in Escherichia coli.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:912-7.
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POIREL L , Rodriguez-Martinez JM, Plesiat P, Nordmann P, et al
Naturally occurring Class A ss-lactamases from the Burkholderia cepacia complex.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:876-82.
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BEAN DC , Livermore DM, Hall LM
Plasmids imparting sulfonamide resistance in Escherichia coli: implications for persistence.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1088-93.
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CHEN YT , Liao TL, Liu YM, Lauderdale TL, et al
Mobilization of qnrB2 and ISCR1 in plasmids.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1235-7.
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ARROYO LA , Mateos I, Gonzalez V, Aznar J, et al
In vitro activities of tigecycline, minocycline, and colistin-tigecycline combination against multi- and pandrug-resistant clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii group.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1295-6.
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BECEIRO A , Perez A, Fernandez-Cuenca F, Martinez-Martinez L, et al
Genetic variability among ampC genes from acinetobacter genomic species 3.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009;53:1177-84.
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February 2009

MATHYS V , Wintjens R, Lefevre P, Bertout J, et al
Molecular genetics of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS) resistance in clinical isolates and spontaneous mutants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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SHIBATA H , Nakano T, Parvez MA, Furukawa Y, et al
Triple combinations of lower and longer alkyl gallates and oxacillin improve antibiotic synergy against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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TRACZEWSKI MM , Katz BD, Steenbergen JN, Brown SD, et al
Inhibitory and Bactericidal Activity of Daptomycin, Vancomycin and Teicoplanin against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Collected from 1985 to 2007.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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KAAKOUSH NO , Asencio C, Megraud F, Mendz GL, et al
A redox basis for metronidazole resistance in Helicobacter pylori.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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KARLSSON M , Folster J, Pecic G, Joyce K, et al
Emergence of Plasmid-mediated Quinolone Resistance among Non-Typhi Salmonella enterica Isolated from Humans in the United States.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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OLIVEIRA M , Moisi D, Spira B, Cox S, et al
Apricitabine does not select additional drug resistance mutations in tissue culture in HIV-1 variants containing K65R, M184V or M184V plus thymidine analogue mutations.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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TSAO S , Rahkhoodaee F, Raymond M
Relative contribution of the Candida albicans ABC transporters Cdr1p and Cdr2p to clinical azole resistance.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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VARGHESE V , Mitsuya Y, Shahriar R, Bachmann MH, et al
HIV-1 Isolates with the RT Mutation Q145M Retain Nucleoside and Non-Nucleoside RT Inhibitor Susceptibility.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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SCHULTHESS B , Meier S, Homerova D, Goerke C, et al
Functional characterization of the {sigma}B-dependent yabJ-spoVG operon in Staphylococcus aureus: role in methicillin and glycopeptide resistance.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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ANTONOPOULOU S , Aoun M, Alexopoulos EC, Baka S, et al
Fenticonazole activity by the EUCAST and CLSI methods against 260 Candida vulvovaginitis isolates from two European regions and annotations on the prevalent genotypes.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009.
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WOLTER DJ , Khalaf N, Robledo IE, Vazquez GJ, et al
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September 2007

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SHI R , Zhang J, Otomo K, Zhang G, et al
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TAN CH , Li J, Nation RL
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