Fluoroquinolones and tuberculosis

J Lowther, A Bryskier - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the main causes of morbidity worldwide, and the
emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in some parts …

In Vitro and In Vivo Activities of Gatifloxacin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

EJ Alvirez-Freites, JL Carter… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Gatifloxacin (GAT) and moxifloxacin (MXF) were evaluated in vitro to determine their
activities against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. GAT was subsequently compared in a dose …

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

BJ Seaworth - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2002 - id.theclinics.com
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), strains resistant to at least isoniazid and rifampin, 66
make the global TB problem even more serious. Multidrug-resistant TB is difficult to treat; …

Selection of Streptococcus pneumoniae Mutants Having Reduced Susceptibility to Moxifloxacin and Levofloxacin

X Li, X Zhao, K Drlica - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
With Streptococcus pneumoniae, moxifloxacin was 4-and 10-fold more effective than
levofloxacin at restricting selection of resistant mutants and at killing resistant mutants …

Antimicrobial activities of clarithromycin, gatifloxacin and sitafloxacin, in combination with various antimycobacterial drugs against extracellular and intramacrophage …

H Tomioka, C Sano, K Sato, T Shimizu - International journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
We studied the activities of clarithromycin and fluoroquinolones (gatifloxacin, sitafloxacin,
levofloxacin) in combination with other antimycobacterial drugs against extracellular and …

Anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis activities of new fluoroquinolones in combination with other antituberculous drugs

H Tomioka, K Sato, T Shimizu, C Sano - Journal of Infection, 2002 - Elsevier
Objectives: Studies were undertaken in order to assess the anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(MTB) activities of newly developed fluoroquinolones in combination with other …

Contribution of the C-8-Methoxy Group of Gatifloxacin to Inhibition of Type II Topoisomerases of Staphylococcus aureus

M Takei, H Fukuda, R Kishii, Y Kadowaki… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Gatiffoxacin is a recently marketed quinolone with an enhanced activity against gram-
positive bacteria compared with that of ciproffoxacin (4, 12, 13, 18). The structural …

Dosing and development of antimicrobial and antiviral drugs determined by restriction of resistant mutant selection

Y Dong, K Drlica, X Zhao - US Patent 6,406,881, 2002 - Google Patents
The invention is based on the discovery that, for many drugs (eg, antiviral or antimicrobial
drugs such as antifungal or antibacterial drugs, including bacteriocidal or bacterioStatic …

[PDF][PDF] Streptococcus pneumoniae Selection of

X Li, X Zhao, K Drlica - Citeseer
With Streptococcus pneumoniae, moxifloxacin was 4-and 10-fold more effective than
levofloxacin at restricting selection of resistant mutants and at killing resistant mutants …

[引用][C] Resistenzentwicklung klinischer Streptococcus-pneumoniae-Isolate gegenuber Fluorchinolonen mit unterschiedlichen funktionellen Gruppen an C-8

FJ Schmitz, S Mayer, M Boos, H Jagusch… - Chemotherapie …, 2002 - UNKNOWN