Opportunistic Infections Citation List:

December 23 - January 5, 2012

ANTIFUNGAL COMPOUNDS (includes Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, Candida, & Histoplasma)

1. A New 9-nor-Atractylodin from Atractylodes lancea and the Antibacterial Activity of the Atractylodin Derivatives. Chen, Y., Y. Wu, H. Wang, and K. Gao, Fitoterapia, 2012. 83(1): p. 199-203; PMID[22061661].

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3. Ctbt (7-Chlorotetrazolo[5,1-C]benzo[1,2,4]triazine) Producing ROS Affects Growth and Viability of Filamentous Fungi. Culakova, H., V. Dzugasova, Y. Gbelska, and J. Subik, Fems Microbiology Letters, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22212016].

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4. In Vitro Effect of Malachite Green on Candida albicans Involves Multiple Pathways and Transcriptional Regulators UPC2 and STP2. Dhamgaye, S., F. Devaux, R. Manoharlal, P. Vandeputte, A.H. Shah, A. Singh, C. Blugeon, D. Sanglard, and R. Prasad, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. 56(1): p. 495-506; PMID[22006003].

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5. The Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitor Clorgyline is a Broad-spectrum Inhibitor of Fungal ABC and MFS Transporter Efflux Pump Activities Which Reverses the Azole Resistance of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata Clinical Isolates. Holmes, A.R., M.V. Keniya, I. Ivnitski-Steele, B.C. Monk, E. Lamping, L.A. Sklar, and R.D. Cannon, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22203607].

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6. A New Antifungal Coumarin from Clausena excavata. Kumar, R., A. Saha, and D. Saha, Fitoterapia, 2012. 83(1): p. 230-233; PMID[22088496].

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7. Antimicrobial Activities of Three Species of Family Mimosaceae. Mahmood, A. and R.A. Qureshi, Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012. 25(1): p. 203-206; PMID[22186331].

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8. Synthesis and Antifungal Activity of 6,7-bis(Arylthio)-quinazoline-5,8-diones and Furo[2,3-F]quinazolin-5-ols. Ryu, C.K., Y.H. Kim, H.A. Im, J.Y. Kim, J.H. Yoon, and A. Kim, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(1): p. 500-503; PMID[22113112].

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9. Comparison of the Effect of Non-antifungal and Antifungal Agents on Candida Isolates from the Gastrointestinal Tract. Siavoshi, F., A. Tavakolian, A. Foroumadi, N. Mohammad Hosseini, S. Massarrat, S. Pedramnia, and P. Saniee, Archives of Iranian Medicine, 2012. 15(1): p. 27-31; PMID[22208440].

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10. Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and Biological Activity of Zinc(Ii) Complexes with 3-Substituted phenyl-4-amino-5-hydrazino-1, 2, 4-triazole Schiff Bases. Singh, A.K., O.P. Pandey, and S.K. Sengupta, Spectrochimica Acta. Part A, Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2012. 85(1): p. 1-6; PMID[22029966].

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11. Antifungal Susceptibilities of Aspergillus fumigatus Clinical Isolates Obtained in Nagasaki, Japan. Tashiro, M., K. Izumikawa, A. Minematsu, K. Hirano, N. Iwanaga, S. Ide, T. Mihara, N. Hosogaya, T. Takazono, Y. Morinaga, S. Nakamura, S. Kurihara, Y. Imamura, T. Miyazaki, T. Nishino, M. Tsukamoto, H. Kakeya, Y. Yamamoto, K. Yanagihara, A. Yasuoka, T. Tashiro, and S. Kohno, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. 56(1): p. 584-587; PMID[22024829].

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12. Polyketides with Antimicrobial Activity from the Solid Culture of an Endolichenic Fungus Ulocladium Sp.Wang, Q.X., L. Bao, X.L. Yang, H. Guo, R.N. Yang, B. Ren, L.X. Zhang, H.Q. Dai, L.D. Guo, and H.W. Liu, Fitoterapia, 2012. 83(1): p. 209-214; PMID[22061662].

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ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOUNDS (includes Mycobacterium spp., Drug Resistant, MAC, MDR)

13. Structure-Activity Relationships for Amide-, Carbamate-, and Urea-Linked Analogues of the Tuberculosis Drug (6s)-2-Nitro-6-{[4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzyl]oxy}-6,7-dihydro-5h-imidazo[2,1-B][1, 3]oxazine (Pa-824).Blaser, A., B.D. Palmer, H.S. Sutherland, I. Kmentova, S.G. Franzblau, B. Wan, Y. Wang, Z. Ma, A.M. Thompson, and W.A. Denny, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22148391].

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14. Antibacterial Activities of Dendritic Amphiphiles against Nontuberculous Mycobacteria. Falkinham, J.O., 3rd, R.V. Macri, B.B. Maisuria, M.L. Actis, E.W. Sugandhi, A.A. Williams, A.V. Snyder, F.R. Jackson, M.A. Poppe, L. Chen, K. Ganesh, and R.D. Gandour, Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22209468].

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15. Synthesis of Novel 3-Cyclohexylpropanoic acid-derived Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds and Their Evaluation for Tuberculostatic Activity. Gobis, K., H. Foks, K. Bojanowski, E. Augustynowicz-Kopec, and A. Napiorkowska, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 20(1): p. 137-144; PMID[22153872].

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16. Synthesis, Antitubercular Evaluation and 3D-Qsar Study of N-Phenyl-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-substituted pyrazole Derivatives. Khunt, R.C., V.M. Khedkar, R.S. Chawda, N.A. Chauhan, A.R. Parikh, and E.C. Coutinho, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(1): p. 666-678; PMID[22104148].

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17. Dihalogenated Sulfanilamides and Benzolamides Are Effective Inhibitors of the Three Beta-class Carbonic Anhydrases from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Maresca, A., A. Scozzafava, D. Vullo, and C.T. Supuran, Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22214209].

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ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)

18. Antiplasmodial Activity of Flavonol quercetin and Its Analogues in Plasmodium falciparum: Evidence from Clinical Isolates in Bangladesh and Standardized Parasite Clones. Ganesh, D., H.P. Fuehrer, P. Starzengruber, P. Swoboda, W.A. Khan, J.A. Reismann, M.S. Mueller, P. Chiba, and H. Noedl, Parasitology Research, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22215188].

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19. Antiplasmodial Decarboxyportentol acetate and 3,4-Dehydrotheaspirone from Laumoniera bruceadelpha.Morita, H., R. Mori, J. Deguchi, S. Oshimi, Y. Hirasawa, W. Ekasari, A. Widyawaruyanti, and A.H. Hadi, Journal of Natural Medicines, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22213131].

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20. Identification and Validation of Tetracyclic benzothiazepines as Plasmodium falciparum Cytochrome Bc(1) Inhibitors.Dong, C.K., S. Urgaonkar, J.F. Cortese, F.J. Gamo, J.F. Garcia-Bustos, M.J. Lafuente, V. Patel, L. Ross, B.I. Coleman, E.R. Derbyshire, C.B. Clish, A.E. Serrano, M. Cromwell, R.H. Barker, Jr., J.D. Dvorin, M.T. Duraisingh, D.F. Wirth, J. Clardy, and R. Mazitschek, Chemistry & Biology, 2011. 18(12): p. 1602-10; PMID[22195562].

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21. Identification of 1,3-Diiminoisoindoline carbohydrazides as Potential Antimalarial Candidates. Mombelli, P., M.C. Witschel, A.W. van Zijl, J.G. Geist, M. Rottmann, C. Freymond, F. Rohl, M. Kaiser, V. Illarionova, M. Fischer, I. Siepe, W.B. Schweizer, R. Brun, and F. Diederich, ChemMedChem, 2012. 7(1): p. 151-158; PMID[22095896].

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22. Indole Alkaloids from Muntafara sessilifolia with Antiplasmodial and Cytotoxic Activities. Girardot, M., C. Deregnaucourt, A. Deville, L. Dubost, R. Joyeau, L. Allorge, P. Rasoanaivo, and L. Mambu, Phytochemistry, 2012. 73(1): p. 65-73; PMID[22033013].

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23. Methylenebissantin: A Rare Methylene-bridged Bisflavonoid from Dodonaea Viscosa Which Inhibits Plasmodium falciparum Enoyl-acp reductase. Muhammad, A., I. Anis, Z. Ali, S. Awadelkarim, A. Khan, A. Khalid, M.R. Shah, M. Galal, I.A. Khan, and M. Iqbal Choudhary, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(1): p. 610-612; PMID[22082562].

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24. Synthesis, Docking and in Vitro Antimalarial Evaluation of Bifunctional Hybrids Derived from Beta-Lactams and 7-Chloroquinoline Using Click Chemistry. Singh, P., M. Kumar, J. Gut, P.J. Rosenthal, K. Kumar, V. Kumar, M.P. Mahajan, and K. Bisetty, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(1): p. 57-61; PMID[22172698].

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ANTILEISHMANIAL COMPOUNDS (Leishmania spp.)

25. Evaluation of Plumbagin and Its Derivative as Potential Modulators of Redox Thiol Metabolism of Leishmania Parasite. Sharma, N., A.K. Shukla, M. Das, and V.K. Dubey, Parasitology Research, 2012. 110(1): p. 341-348; PMID[21717278].

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26. Leishmanicidal and Antitumoral Activities of Endophytic Fungi Associated with the Antarctic Angiosperms Deschampsia antarctica Desv. and Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl.Santiago, I.F., T.M. Alves, A. Rabello, P.A. Sales Junior, A.J. Romanha, C.L. Zani, C.A. Rosa, and L.H. Rosa, Extremophiles: Life Under Extreme Conditions, 2012. 16(1): p. 95-103; PMID[22072308].

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ANTI-PROTOZOAL COMPOUNDS

27. 1-(Fluoroalkylidene)-1,1-bisphosphonic acids Are Potent and Selective Inhibitors of the Enzymatic Activity of Toxoplasma gondii Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase. Szajnman, S.H., V.S. Rosso, L. Malayil, A. Smith, S.N. Moreno, R. Docampo, and J.B. Rodriguez, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22215028].

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

28. Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Aleppo Pine Essential Oil. Abi-Ayad, M., F.Z. Abi-Ayad, H.A. Lazzouni, S.A. Rebiahi, C.Z. Cherif, and Bessiere, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(22): p. 5433-5436; ISI[000297458700019].

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29. Cytotoxic and Antimicrobial Properties of Furoflavones and Furochalcones. Alam, M.S. and D.U. Lee, Journal of the Korean Society for Applied Biological Chemistry, 2011. 54(5): p. 725-730; ISI[000297384800009].

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30. Glucosinolate Profiling and Antimicrobial Screening of Aurinia leucadea (Brassicaceae). Blazevic, I., A. Radonic, M. Skocibusic, G.R. De Nicola, S. Montaut, R. Iori, P. Rollin, J. Mastelic, M. Zekic, and A. Maravic, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2011. 8(12): p. 2310-2321; ISI[000297791000014].

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31. Antimycobacterial Activity of the Fractions and Compounds from Scutia buxifolia. Boligon, A.A., V. Agertt, V. Janovik, R.C. Cruz, M.M.A. Campos, D. Guillaume, M.L. Athayde, and A.R.S. dos Santos, Revista Brasileira De Farmacognosia-Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2011. 22(1): p. 45-52; ISI[000297789400007].

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32. Antimicrobial Activity of Crude Extracts from Mangrove Fungal Endophytes. Buatong, J., S. Phongpaichit, V. Rukachaisirikul, and J. Sakayaroj, World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology, 2011. 27(12): p. 3005-3008; ISI[000297594400030].

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33. Bisubstrate Adenylation Inhibitors of Biotin Protein Ligase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Duckworth, B.P., T.W. Geders, D. Tiwari, H.I. Boshoff, P.A. Sibbald, C.E. Barry, D. Schnappinger, B.C. Finzel, and C.C. Aldrich, Chemistry & Biology, 2011. 18(11): p. 1432-1441; ISI[000297603600015].

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34. Crude Sample Preparation, Extraction and in Vitro Screening for Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Wound Healing Medicinal Plants in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A Review. Ghuman, S. and R.M. Coopoosamy, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(16): p. 3572-3576; ISI[000297463900002].

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35. Triclosan Antagonizes Fluconazole Activity against Candida albicans. Higgins, J., E. Pinjon, H.N. Oltean, T.C. White, S.L. Kelly, C.M. Martel, D.J. Sullivan, D.C. Coleman, and G.P. Moran, Journal of Dental Research, 2012. 91(1): p. 65-70; ISI[000297836100010].

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36. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Some Novel Phenyl thiazole Derivatives as Possible Antimicrobial Agents.Kittur, B.S., B.S. Sastry, Y.R. Prasad, S.R. Pattan, and Y. Srinivas, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, 2011. 45(2): p. 157-163; ISI[000297785800008].

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37. Antifungal Activity of Different Neem Leaf Extracts and the Nimonol against Some Important Human Pathogens.Mahmoud, D.A., N.M. Hassanein, K.A. Youssef, and M.A. Abou Zeid, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2011. 42(3): p. 1006-1015; ISI[000297756800021].

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38. Synthetic, Spectral, Structural and Antimicrobial Studies of Some Schiff Bases 3-D Metal Complexes. Mishra, A.P., R.K. Mishra, and M.D. Pandey, Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2011. 56(11): p. 1757-1764; ISI[000297619600015].

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39. Inhibitory Activity of Lactic and Acetic Acid on Aspergillus flavus Growth for Food Preservation. Pelaez, A.M.L., C.A.S. Catano, E.A.Q. Yepes, R.R.G. Villarroel, G.L. De Antoni, and L. Giannuzzi, Food Control, 2012. 24(1-2): p. 177-183; ISI[000297659100028].

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40. Antimicrobial Prospect of Newly Synthesized 1,3-Thiazole Derivatives. Sadek, B., M.M. Al-Tabakha, and K.M.S. Fahelelbom, Molecules, 2011. 16(11): p. 9386-9396; ISI[000297697200036].

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41. In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Some Phytochemical Fractions of Euphorbia pulcherima L. (Poinsettia).Yakubu, A.I. and M.D. Mukhtar, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(12): p. 2470-2475; ISI[000297458800004].

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