Opportunistic Infections  Citation List: 

May 27, 2009 – June 9, 2009

Opportunistic protozoa (including pneumocystis, cryptosporidium, toxoplasma, microsporidia [encephalitozoon, enterocytozoon, vittaforma])

1. Drug discovery targeting epigenetic codes: The great potential of UHRF1, which links DNA methylation and histone modifications, as a drug target in cancers and toxoplasmosis.

Unoki M, Brunet J, Mousli M.

Biochem Pharmacol. 2009 Jun 3. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 19501055 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Opportunistic Fungi (Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, Candida, Histoplasma)

2. Design, synthesis and evaluations of acridone derivatives using Candida albicans--search for MDR modulators led to the identification of an anti-candidiasis agent.

Singh P, Kaur J, Yadav B, Komath SS.

Bioorg Med Chem. 2009 Jun 1;17(11):3973-9. Epub 2009 Apr 18.

PMID: 19409796 [PubMed - in process]

3. In vitro activities of three synthetic peptides derived from epinecidin-1 and an anti-lipopolysaccharide factor against Propionibacterium acnes, Candida albicans, and Trichomonas vaginalis.

Pan CY, Chen JY, Lin TL, Lin CH.

Peptides. 2009 Jun;30(6):1058-68. Epub 2009 Feb 20.

PMID: 19463737 [PubMed - in process]

4. The antifungal activity of tamoxifen: in vitro, in vivo and mechanistic characterization.

Dolan K, Montgomery S, Bucchiet B, Didone L, Wellington M, Krysan DJ.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Jun 1. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 19487443 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

TB (Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium, Avium, Drug Resistant, MAC, MDR)

5. In vitro and ex vivo activity of peptide deformylase inhibitors against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv.

Sharma A, Sharma S, Khuller GK, Kanwar AJ.

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2009 Jun 6. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 19505802 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

6. Structure-Activity Relationships of Tariquidar Analogs as Multidrug Resistance Modulators.

Pajeva IK, Wiese M.

Citations from the ISI Web of  Knowledge Listings for  O.I.

7. Olugbuyiro, JAO, et al.

AntiMtb activity of triterpenoid-rich fractions from Spondias mombin L.
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY  2009 (May) 8: 1807 – 1809