Opportunistic Infections Citation List:
February 3- February 16, 2012
ANTIFUNGAL COMPOUNDS (includes Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, Candida, & Histoplasma)
1. Cerium, Chitosan and Hamamelitannin as Novel Biofilm Inhibitors? Cobrado, L., M.M. Azevedo, A. Silva-Dias, J.P. Ramos, C. Pina-Vaz, and A.G. Rodrigues. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22316569].
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2. Ambroxol Influences Voriconazole Resistance of Candida parapsilosis Biofilm. Giovanna, P., P. Dimitrios, D.D. Giovanni, R. Fabio, and C.M. Rosaria. FEMS Yeast Research, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22315984].
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3. Spectral, Biological Screening of Metal Chelates of Chalcone Based Schiff Bases of N-(3-Aminopropyl) imidazole.Kalanithi, M., M. Rajarajan, P. Tharmaraj, and C.D. Sheela. Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2012. 87: p. 155-162; PMID[22169028].
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4. Syntheses, Structures, and Antimicrobial Activities of Remarkably Light-stable and Water-soluble Silver Complexes with Amino Acid Derivatives, Silver(I) N-Acetylmethioninates. Kasuga, N.C., R. Yoshikawa, Y. Sakai, and K. Nomiya. Inorganic Chemistry, 2012. 51(3): p. 1640-1647; PMID[22264148].
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5. Inhibitory Effects of Gossypol, Gossypolone and Apogossypolone on a Collection of Economically Important Filamentous Fungi. Mellon, J., C.A. Zelaya, M. Dowd, S.B. Beltz, and M.A. Klich. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22324794].
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6. Pharmacological, Genotoxic and Phytochemical Properties of Selected South African Medicinal Plants Used in Treating Stomach-related Ailments. Okem, A., J.F. Finnie, and J. Van Staden. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012. 139(3): p. 712-720; PMID[22154966].
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ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOUNDS (includes Mycobacterium spp., Drug Resistant, MAC, MDR)
7. Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Evaluation of N-Substituted 3-aminopyrazine-2,5-dicarbonitriles. Zitko, J., J. Jampilek, L. Dobrovolny, M. Svobodova, J. Kunes, and M. Dolezal. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(4): p. 1598-1601; PMID[22281187].
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ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)
8. Drug-to-genome-to-drug, Step 2: Reversing Selectivity in a Series of Antiplasmodial Compounds. Beghyn, T.B., J. Charton, F. Leroux, A. Henninot, I. Reboule, P. Cos, L. Maes, and B. Deprez. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 55(3): p. 1274-1286; PMID[22204607].
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9. Synthesis and Antiplasmodial Evaluation of Novel Chromeno[2,3-B]chromene Derivatives. Devakaram, R., D.S. Black, V. Choomuenwai, R.A. Davis, and N. Kumar. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 20(4): p. 1527-1534; PMID[22269277].
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10. Diversity-oriented Synthesis Yields a Novel Lead for the Treatment of Malaria. Heidebrecht, R.W., Jr., C. Mulrooney, C.P. Austin, R.H. Barker, Jr., J.A. Beaudoin, K.C. Cheng, E. Comer, S. Dandapani, J. Dick, J.R. Duvall, E.H. Ekland, D.A. Fidock, M.E. Fitzgerald, M. Foley, R. Guha, P. Hinkson, M. Kramer, A.K. Lukens, D. Masi, L.A. Marcaurelle, X.Z. Su, C.J. Thomas, M. Weiwer, R.C. Wiegand, D. Wirth, M. Xia, J. Yuan, J. Zhao, M. Palmer, B. Munoz, and S. Schreiber. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 3(2): p. 112-117; PMID[22328964].
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11. Synthesis and Antimalarial and Antituberculosis Activities of a Series of Natural and Unnatural 4-Methoxy-6-styryl-pyran-2-ones, Dihydro Analogues and Photo-Dimers. McCracken, S.T., M. Kaiser, H.I. Boshoff, P.D. Boyd, and B.R. Copp. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 20(4): p. 1482-1493; PMID[22285027].
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12. Mk-4815: A Potential New Oral Agent for the Treatment of Malaria. Powles, M.A., J. Allocco, L. Yeung, B. Nare, P. Liberator, and D. Schmatz. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22314528].
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13. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Acridine Derivatives as Antimalarial Agents. Yu, X.M., F. Ramiandrasoa, L. Guetzoyan, B. Pradines, E. Quintino, D. Gadelle, P. Forterre, T. Cresteil, J.P. Mahy, and S. Pethe. ChemMedChem, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22331612].
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ANTILEISHMANIAL COMPOUNDS (Leishmania spp.)
14. Synthesis and Antikinetoplastid Activity of a Series of N,N'-Substituted diamines. Caminos, A.P., E.A. Panozzo-Zenere, S.R. Wilkinson, B.L. Tekwani, and G.R. Labadie. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(4): p. 1712-1715; PMID[22248858].
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15. Antileishmanial Activity of Cryptolepine Analogues and Apoptotic Effects of 2,7-Dibromocryptolepine against Leishmania donovani Promastigotes. Hazra, S., S. Ghosh, S. Debnath, S. Seville, V.K. Prajapati, C.W. Wright, S. Sundar, and B. Hazra. Parasitology Research, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22297912].
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ANTIPROTOZOAL COMPOUNDS
16. Development of Toxoplasma gondii Calcium-dependent Protein Kinase 1 (Tgcdpk1) Inhibitors with Potent Anti-toxoplasma Activity. Johnson, S.M., R.C. Murphy, J.A. Geiger, A. Derocher, Z. Zhang, K. Ojo, E. Larson, B.G. Perera, E. Dale, P. He, A. Fox, N. Mueller, E.A. Merritt, E. Fan, M. Reid, M. Parsons, W.C. Van Voorhis, and D.J. Maly. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22320388].
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Citations from the ISI Web of Knowledge Listings for O.I.
17. Antimicrobial Activity of Crude Methanolic Extract of Periploca aphylla. Ahmed, M., N. Aslam, R.A. Khan, M.R. Khan, F.U. Khan, A. SaboorShah, and M.S. Shah. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(32): p. 7017-7021; ISI[000299574700016].
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18. Phytopharmacological Assessment of Medicinal Properties of Psoralea corylifolia. Anwar, M., M. Ahmad, Mehjabeen, N. Jahan, O.A. Mohiuddin, and M. Qureshi. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2011. 5(23): p. 2627-2638; ISI[000299677800014].
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19. Antimicrobial Efficacy of Achillea ligustica All. (Asteraceae) Essential Oils against Reference and Isolated Oral Microorganisms. Cecchini, C., S. Silvi, A. Cresci, A. Piciotti, G. Caprioli, F. Papa, G. Sagratini, S. Vittori, and F. Maggi. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2012. 9(1): p. 12-24; ISI[000299154400003].
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20. Evaluation of Gyrase B as a Drug Target in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Chopra, S., K. Matsuyama, T. Tran, J.P. Malerich, B.J. Wan, S.G. Franzblau, S. Lun, H.D. Guo, M.C. Maiga, W.R. Bishai, and P.B. Madrid. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2012. 67(2): p. 415-421; ISI[000299096600019].
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21. Cultural Importance and Antibacterial Activity of Ziziphus mucronata (Willd.) in the Umlazi Community in Durban.Coopoosamy, R.M., K.K. Naidoo, and N.J. Ndlazi. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2011. 5(17): p. 1979-1982; ISI[000299674500003].
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22. Studies on Pyrazine Derivatives LII: Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds Obtained by Pyrazinamidrazone Usage. Foks, H., L. Balewski, K. Gobis, M. Dabrowska-Szponar, and K. Wisniewska. Heteroatom Chemistry, 2012. 23(1): p. 49-58; ISI[000299158800007].
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23. Synthesis and Comparative Study of Anti-mycobacterium Activity of a Novel Series of Fluoronitrobenzothiazolopyrazoline Regioisomers. Hazra, K., L.V.G. Nargund, P. Rashmi, J. Chandra, B. Nandha, and M.S. Harish. Archiv Der Pharmazie, 2012. 345(2): p. 137-146; ISI[000299373800006].
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24. Phytochemical, Physiochemical and Anti-fungal Activity of Eclipta alba. Hussain, I., N. Khan, R. Ullah, Shanzeb, S. Ahmed, F.A. Khan, and S. Yaz. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2011. 5(19): p. 2150-2155; ISI[000299675300006].
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25. Aurantoside K, a New Antifungal Tetramic Acid Glycoside from a Fijian Marine Sponge of the Genus Melophlus.Kumar, R., R. Subramani, K.D. Feussner, and W. Aalbersberg. Marine Drugs, 2012. 10(1): p. 200-208; ISI[000299541800014].
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26. Screening for Antimicrobial Activities of Marine Molluscs Thais tissoti (Petit, 1852) and Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758) against Human, Fish and Biofilm Pathogenic Microorganisms.Kumaran, N.S., S. Bragadeeswaran, and S. Thangaraj. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 2011. 5(24): p. 4155-4161; ISI[000298921600018].
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27. Antimicrobial and Anticholinesterase Activities of the Essential Oils Isolated from Salvia dicroantha Stapf., Salvia verticillata L. Subsp Amasiaca (Freyn and Bornm.) Bornm. And Salvia wiedemannii Boiss. Kunduhoglu, B., M. Kurkcuoglu, M.E. Duru, and K.H.C. Baser. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(29): p. 6484-6490; ISI[000299572400002].
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28. Anti-microbial Efficacy and Biochemical Analysis from Different Parts of Acacia nilotica L. And Ricinus communis L. Extracts. Naqvi, S.H., M.U. Dahot, M. Rafiq, M.Y. Khan, I. Ibrahim, K.H. Lashari, A. Ali, and A.L. Korai. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(27): p. 6299-6308; ISI[000299573100007].
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29. Allicin and Alliin Content and Antifungal Activity of Allium senescens L. Ssp Montanum (F. W. Schmidt) Holub Ethanol Extract. Parvu, M., A.E. Parvu, L. Vlase, O. Rosca-Casian, O. Parvu, and M. Puscas. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(29): p. 6544-6549; ISI[000299572400011].
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30. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of Some New 5-((3-(Aryl)-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methylene)-3-phenylthiazolidine-2, 4-diones.Prakash, O., D. Aneja, S. Arora, C. Sharma, and K. Aneja. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 2012. 21(1): p. 10-15; ISI[000298659700002].
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31. In Vitro Inhibition Potential of Four Chenopod Halophytes against Microbial Growth. Samiullah and A. Bano. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2011. 43: p. 123-127; ISI[000298173000018].
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32. Discovery of Novel MDR-Mycobacterium tuberculosis Inhibitor by New Frigate Computational Screen. Scheich, C., Z. Szabadka, B. Vertessy, V. Putter, V. Grolmusz, and M. Schade. Plos One, 2011. 6(12); ISI[000298171400091].
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33. Antimicrobial Activity of Crude Venom Extracts in Honeybees (Apis cerana, Apis dorsata, Apis florea) Tested against Selected Pathogens. Surendra, N.S., G.N. Jayaram, and M.S. Reddy. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 2011. 5(18): p. 2765-2772; ISI[000298919300034].
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34. Rapid Evaluation in Whole Blood Culture of Regimens for XDR-Tb Containing Pnu-100480 (Sutezolid), TMC207, PA-824, SQ109, and Pyrazinamide. Wallis, R.S., W. Jakubiec, M. Mitton-Fry, L. Ladutko, S. Campbell, D. Paige, A. Silvia, and P.F. Miller. Plos One, 2012. 7(1); ISI[000299771900072].
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35. Comparison of Anidulafungin's and Fluconazole's in Vivo Activity in Neutropenic and Non-Neutropenic Models of Invasive Candidiasis. Wiederhold, N.P., L.K. Najvar, R. Bocanegra, W.R. Kirkpatrick, and T.F. Patterson. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2012. 18(2): p. E20-E23; ISI[000299335000002].
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