A new strategy to fight antimicrobial resistance: the revival of old antibiotics

Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by vancomycin-tolerant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: Experience with teicoplanin plus fosfomycin combination therapy

(2016) Wen-Sen Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY AND INFECTION

High Usage of Topical Fusidic Acid and Rapid Clonal Expansion of Fusidic Acid–Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Cautionary Tale

(2014) Deborah A. Williamson et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: 2014 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2014) Dennis L. Stevens et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Pristinamycin: old drug, new tricks?

(2014) E. C. Cooper et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Carbapenem Versus Fosfomycin Tromethanol in the Treatment of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-ProducingEscherichia Coli-Related Complicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection

(2014) S. Senol et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMOTHERAPY

High Rate of Per Oral Mecillinam Treatment Failure in Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections Caused by ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli

(2014) Arne Søraas et al.   PLoS One

Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant, Community-Associated, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone USA300 in Men Who Have Sex with Men

(2013) Binh An Diep et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

In VitroSusceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Trimethoprim and Sulfonamides in France

(2013) Sirwan Muhammed Ameen et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Effect of Aerosolized Colistin as Adjunctive Treatment on the Outcomes of Microbiologically Documented Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Caused by Colistin-Only Susceptible Gram-Negative Bacteria

(2013) Mario Tumbarello et al.   CHEST

Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae among patients in intensive care units in Greece: a multi-centre study on clinical outcome and therapeutic options

(2013) F. Kontopidou et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Linezolid resistance in Enterococcus faecium isolated in Ontario, Canada

(2013) Samir N. Patel et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Antimicrobial resistance in commensal Escherichia coli in veal calves is associated with antimicrobial drug use

(2013) A. B. BOSMAN et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

The gut microbiota of a patient with resistant tuberculosis is more comprehensively studied by culturomics than by metagenomics

(2013) G. Dubourg et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis with high doses of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and clindamycin—Preliminary report

(2013) Jean-Paul Casalta et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Totally resistant tuberculosis: will antileprosy drugs be helpful?

(2013) Philippe Brouqui et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Minocycline, often forgotten but preferred to trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole or doxycycline for the treatment of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft-tissue infections

(2013) Burke A. Cunha   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Outcomes of critically ill intensive care unit patients treated with fosfomycin for infections due to pandrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria

(2013) Konstantinos Pontikis et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Clinical experience of using clofazimine to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis [Correspondence]

(2013) Jung-Wan Yoo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Emerging clinical role of pivmecillinam in the treatment of urinary tract infection in the context of multidrug-resistant bacteria

(2013) S. Dewar et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Clinical and bacteriological effects of pivmecillinam for ESBL-producing Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae in urinary tract infections

(2013) F. Jansaker et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

High genetic diversity of nitrofurantoin- or mecillinam-resistant Escherichia coli indicates low propensity for clonal spread

(2013) Hanna O. Poulsen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Serum concentration of co-trimoxazole during a high-dosage regimen

(2013) S. Muhammed Ameen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Outbreak of a Cluster with Epidemic Behavior Due to Serratia marcescens after Colistin Administration in a Hospital Setting

(2013) A. K. Merkier et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Drug-Associated Adverse Events and Their Relationship with Outcomes in Patients Receiving Treatment for Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in South Africa

(2013) Karen Shean et al.   PLoS One

The Fosfomycin Resistance Gene fosB3 Is Located on a Transferable, Extrachromosomal Circular Intermediate in Clinical Enterococcus faecium Isolates

(2013) Xiaogang Xu et al.   PLoS One

Antimicrobial resistance in commensal Escherichia coli isolated from animals at slaughter

(2013) Dariusz Wasyl et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Genetic mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance identified in Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli, and Enteroccocus spp. isolated from U.S. food animals

(2013) Jonathan G. Frye et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Efficacy of High-dose Nebulized Colistin in Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Caused by Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii

(2012) Qin Lu et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections with a Minimal Inhibitory Concentration of 2 μg/mL to Vancomycin: Old (Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole) versus New (Daptomycin or Linezolid) Agents

(2012) Michelle L Campbell et al.   ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY

Real-Time Sequencing To Decipher the Molecular Mechanism of Resistance of a Clinical Pan-Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolate from Marseille, France

(2012) Jean-Marc Rolain et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Application of a Loading Dose of Colistin Methanesulfonate in Critically Ill Patients: Population Pharmacokinetics, Protein Binding, and Prediction of Bacterial Kill

(2012) Ami F. Mohamed et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Has the Emergence of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Increased Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Use and Resistance?: a 10-Year Time Series Analysis

(2012) Jameson B. Wood et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Experience with Fosfomycin for Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Organisms

(2012) Elizabeth A. Neuner et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Bacteraemia due to OXA-48-carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: a major clinical challenge

(2012) C. Navarro-San Francisco et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Colistin: an update on the antibiotic of the 21st century

(2012) Silpak Biswas et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

Colistin resistance in gram-negative bacteria during prophylactic topical colistin use in intensive care units

(2012) Evelien A. N. Oostdijk et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia with intermediate minimum inhibitory concentrations to doripenem: combination therapy with high-dose, 4-h infusion of doripenem plus fosfomycin versus intravenous colistin plus fosfomycin

(2012) Anucha Apisarnthanarak et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Nitrofurantoin in the treatment of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli-related lower urinary tract infection

(2012) Meltem Isikgoz Tasbakan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Fusidic acid for the treatment of bone and joint infections caused by meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2012) Jiun-Ling Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Emergence of resistance to fosfomycin used as adjunct therapy in KPC Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia: report of three cases

(2012) D. E. Karageorgopoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Prevalence of acquired fosfomycin resistance among extended-spectrum  -lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Korea and IS26-composite transposon surrounding fosA3

(2012) S.-Y. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Colistin resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii: clinical reports, mechanisms and antimicrobial strategies

(2012) Y. Cai et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

The Rhizome of the Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter aerogenes Genome Reveals How New “Killer Bugs” Are Created because of a Sympatric Lifestyle

(2012) Seydina M. Diene et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Comparison of articulating and static spacers regarding infection with resistant organisms in total knee arthroplasty

(2011) En-Rung Chiang et al.   Acta Orthopaedica

The history of the tetracyclines

(2011) Mark L. Nelson et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Dose of Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole To Treat Skin and Skin Structure Infections Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2011) Jose Cadena et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Resistance to Linezolid Caused by Modifications at Its Binding Site on the Ribosome

(2011) Katherine S. Long et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Fusidic acid and clindamycin resistance in community-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in children of Central Greece

(2011) George D Katopodis et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Retrospective study of necrotizing fasciitis and characterization of its associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusin Taiwan

(2011) Chih-Hsuan Changchien et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Case Report: Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis

(2011) Cameron R. Wolfe   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

International Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis and Pyelonephritis in Women: A 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

(2011) Kalpana Gupta et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Forgotten Antibiotics: An Inventory in Europe, the United States, Canada, and Australia

(2011) Céline Pulcini et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clofazimine in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

(2011) H.-B. Xu et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Fosfomycin: an old—new antibiotic

(2011) R. Raz   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Conserving antibiotics for the future: New ways to use old and new drugs from a pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic perspective

(2011) Johan W. Mouton et al.   DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATES

Correlation between overexpression and amino acid substitution of the PmrAB locus and colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii

(2011) Young Kyoung Park et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

What remains against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae? Evaluation of chloramphenicol, ciprofloxacin, colistin, fosfomycin, minocycline, nitrofurantoin, temocillin and tigecycline

(2011) David M. Livermore et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Temocillin use in England: clinical and microbiological efficacies in infections caused by extended-spectrum and/or derepressed AmpC β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

(2011) Indran Balakrishnan et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim and their combination over a 12 year period in Taiwan

(2011) T.-S. Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Acinetobacter baumannii Resistant to Colistin With Impaired Virulence: A Case Report From France

(2011) J.-M. Rolain et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Identification of a novel fosfomycin resistance gene (fosA2) in Enterobacter cloacae from the Salmon River, Canada

(2011) H. Xu et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Nitrofurantoin: Preferred Empiric Therapy for Community-Acquired Lower Urinary Tract Infections

(2011) Burke A. Cunha et al.   MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS

Efficacy of Pivmecillinam for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

(2011) Emilia Titelman et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

Antibiotic resistance is ancient

(2011) Vanessa M. D’Costa et al.   NATURE

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Therapy for Children With Acute Osteomyelitis

(2011) Allison F. Messina et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Revisiting “Older” Antimicrobials in the Era of Multidrug Resistance

(2011) Jason M Pogue et al.   PHARMACOTHERAPY

Trends in antimicrobial resistance among clinical isolates of enterococci in a Brazilian tertiary hospital: a 4-year study

(2011) Natália Conceição et al.   Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Fosfomycin: Efficacy against infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria

(2011) Aurélien Dinh et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Short, Highly Effective, and Inexpensive Standardized Treatment of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis

(2010) Armand Van Deun et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Use of Pristinamycin for Infections by Gram-Positive Bacteria: Clinical Experience at an Australian Hospital

(2010) A. B. Reid et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Aerosolized plus Intravenous Colistin versus Intravenous Colistin Alone for the Treatment of Ventilator‐Associated Pneumonia: A Matched Case‐Control Study

(2010) Diamantis P. Kofteridis et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rifampin Combination Therapy for Nonmycobacterial Infections

(2010) G. N. Forrest et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Co-trimoxazole versus vancomycin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a retrospective cohort study

(2010) E. Goldberg et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Occurrence and molecular characterization of fusidic acid resistance mechanisms among Staphylococcus spp. from European countries (2008)

(2010) M. Castanheira et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Best drug treatment for multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

(2010) José A Caminero et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antibiotic resistance and its cost: is it possible to reverse resistance?

(2010) Dan I. Andersson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Urinary Tract Infections

(2010) Brett H Heintz et al.   PHARMACOTHERAPY

Fascitis necrosante por Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la meticilina adquirido en la comunidad productor de leucocidina de Panton-Valentine

(2009) M. Tobeña Rué et al.   ANALES DE PEDIATRIA

Activity of Temocillin against KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli

(2009) J. M. Adams-Haduch et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Tuberculosis and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole

(2009) P. Forgacs et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Doxycycline, Not Minocycline, Induces Its Own Resistance in Multidrug‐Resistant, Community‐Associated Methicillin‐ResistantStaphylococcus aureusClone USA300

(2009) Brian S. Schwartz et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Efficacy and tolerance of rifampicin–linezolid compared with rifampicin–cotrimoxazole combinations in prolonged oral therapy for bone and joint infections

(2009) S. Nguyen et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Intravenous fosfomycin for the treatment of nosocomial infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in critically ill patients: a prospective evaluation

(2009) A. Michalopoulos et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Risk factors for treatment failure in orthopedic device-related methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

(2009) T. Ferry et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Life-threatening infection due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: case report and review

(2009) Kalomoira Kefala-Agoropoulou et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Fosfomycin for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli: a systematic review of microbiological, animal and clinical studies

(2009) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Evaluation of the activity of fusidic acid tested against contemporary Gram-positive clinical isolates from the USA and Canada

(2009) Michael A. Pfaller et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Effect of long-term trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole treatment on resistance and integron prevalence in the intestinal flora: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in children

(2009) E. L. van der Veen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Clinical efficacy of temocillin

(2009) N. D. Gupta et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Emergence of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain USA300 as a cause of necrotising community-onset pneumonia

(2009) Alicia I Hidron et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) osteomyelitis of the mandible

(2009) Aysegul Mine Tuzuner-Oncul et al.   ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTICS

Looming Global-Scale Failures and Missing Institutions

(2009) B. Walker et al.   SCIENCE

Fosfomycin: Use Beyond Urinary Tract and Gastrointestinal Infections

(2008) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Role of Folate Antagonists in the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection

(2008) E. J. C. Goldstein et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Case Report: Subacute Synovitis of the Knee After a Rose Thorn Injury: Unusual Clinical Picture

(2008) Joris F. H. Duerinckx   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

Update on macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin, ketolide, and oxazolidinone resistance genes

(2008) Marilyn C. Roberts   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Outbreak of Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection Associated With Acupuncture and Joint Injection

(2008) R. J. Murray et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Colistin and rifampicin combination in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

(2008) Joon Young Song et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Nitrofurantoin resistance mechanism and fitness cost in Escherichia coli

(2008) L. Sandegren et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Temocillin revived

(2008) D. M. Livermore et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

MRSA tricuspid valve infective endocarditis with multiple embolic lung abscesses treated by combination therapy of vancomycin, rifampicin, and sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

(2008) Takeo Fujino et al.   Journal of Cardiology

Pristinamycin as adjunctive therapy in the management of Gram-positive multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) osteoarticular infection

(2008) N. Ruparelia et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Spinal infection caused by ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae treated with Temocillin

(2008) Edward Barton et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Efficacy and safety of high-dose ampicillin/sulbactam vs. colistin as monotherapy for the treatment of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventilator-associated pneumonia

(2008) Alex P. Betrosian et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: an emerging public-health concern

(2008) Johann DD Pitout et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Comprehensive Treatment of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

(2008) Carole D. Mitnick et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Susceptible Only to Colistin in Intensive Care Unit Patients

(2008) Aikaterini Mastoraki et al.   Surgical Infections