Opportunistic Infections Citation List: March 16 - March 29, 2012

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

1. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of N'-Heteroarylidene-1-adamantylcarbohydrazides and (+/-)-2-(1-Adamantyl)-4-acetyl-5-[5-(4-substituted phenyl-3-isoxazolyl)]-1,3,4-oxadiazolines. El-Emam, A.A., K.A. Alrashood, M.A. Al-Omar, and A.M. Al-Tamimi. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2012. 17(3): p. 3475-3483; PMID[22426528].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

2. Antimicrobial Activity of Saponin-Rich Fraction from Camellia oleifera Cake and Its Effect on Cell Viability of Mouse Macrophage Raw 264.7. Hu, J.L., S.P. Nie, D.F. Huang, C. Li, M.Y. Xie, and Y. Wan. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22430639].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

3. Structure Elucidation of a New Natural Diketopiperazine from a Microbispora aerata Strain Isolated from Livingston Island, Antarctica. Ivanova, V., H. Laatsch, M. Kolarova, and K. Aleksieva. Natural Product Research, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22420410].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

4. Biofilm Inhibition by Cymbopogon citratus and Syzygium aromaticum Essential Oils in the Strains of Candida albicans. Khan, M.S. and I. Ahmad. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012. 140(2): p. 416-423; PMID[22326355].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

5. Targeting the Oxidative Stress Response System of Fungi with Redox-potent Chemosensitizing Agents. Kim, J.H., K.L. Chan, N.C. Faria, L. Martins Mde, and B.C. Campbell. Frontiers in Microbiology, 2012. 3: p. 88; PMID[22438852].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

6. Synthesis of a New Group of Aliphatic Hydrazide Derivatives and the Correlations between Their Molecular Structure and Biological Activity. Kostecka, M. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2012. 17(3): p. 3560-3573; PMID[22441334].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

7. The Anti-candida Activity of Thymbra capitata Essential Oil: Effect Upon Pre-formed Biofilm. Palmeira-de-Oliveira, A., C. Gaspar, R. Palmeira-de-Oliveira, A. Silva-Dias, L. Salgueiro, C. Cavaleiro, C. Pina-Vaz, J. Martinez-de-Oliveira, J.A. Queiroz, and A.G. Rodrigues. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012. 140(2): p. 379-383; PMID[22310557].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

8. Novel N'-Benzylidene benzofuran-3-carbohydrazide Derivatives as Antitubercular and Antifungal Agents. Telvekar, V.N., A. Belubbi, V.K. Bairwa, and K. Satardekar. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(6): p. 2343-2346; PMID[22365752].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

9. In Vitro Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Ethanolic Extract of Lyophilized Mycelium of Pleurotus ostreatus PQMZ91109. Vamanu, E. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2012. 17(4): p. 3653-3671; PMID[22450678].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

10. A Potent Plant-derived Antifungal Acetylenic acid Mediates Its Activity by Interfering with Fatty Acid Homeostasis. Xu, T., S.K. Tripathi, Q. Feng, M.C. Lorenz, M.A. Wright, M.R. Jacob, M.M. Mask, S.R. Baerson, X.C. Li, A.M. Clark, and A.K. Agarwal. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22430960].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

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

11. Synthesis of 3-Alkyl enol Mimics Inhibitors of Type II Dehydroquinase: Factors Influencing Their Inhibition Potency. Blanco, B., A. Sedes, A. Peon, H. Lamb, A.R. Hawkins, L. Castedo, and C. Gonzalez-Bello. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22447158].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

12. Antibacterial and Antimycobacterial Lignans and Flavonoids from Larrea tridentata. Favela-Hernandez, J.M., A. Garcia, E. Garza-Gonzalez, V.M. Rivas-Galindo, and M.R. Camacho-Corona. Phytotherapy Research : PTR, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22422605].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

13. Anti-mycobacterial Activities of Some Cationic and Anionic Calix[4]arene Derivatives. Mourer, M., H. Massimba Dibama, P. Constant, M. Daffe, and J.B. Regnouf-de-Vains. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 20(6): p. 2035-2041; PMID[22361273].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

14. Effect of an Alkaloidal Fraction of Tabernaemontana elegans (Stapf.) on Selected Micro-organisms. Pallant, C.A., A.D. Cromarty, and V. Steenkamp. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012. 140(2): p. 398-404; PMID[22313627].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

15. Design, Synthesis and Structure-activity Correlations of Novel Dibenzo[B,D]furan, Dibenzo[B,D]thiophene and N-Methylcarbazole Clubbed 1,2,3-Triazoles as Potent Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Patpi, S.R., L. Pulipati, P. Yogeeswari, D. Sriram, N. Jain, B. Sridhar, R. Murthy, A.D. T, S.V. Kalivendhi, and S. Kantevari. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22449006].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

16. Structure-based Design of Novel Benzoxazinorifamycins with Potent Binding Affinity to Wild-type and Rifampin-resistant Mutant Mycobacterium tuberculosis RNA Polymerases. Showalter, H.D., S.K. Gill, H. Xu, P.D. Kirchhoff, G.A. Garcia, S.G. Franzblau, B. Wan, N. Zhang, K.W. Peng, T. Cierpicki, and A.J. Turbiak. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22452568].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)

17. Design and Synthesis of Screening Libraries Based on the Muurolane Natural Product Scaffold. Barnes, E.C., V. Choomuenwai, K.T. Andrews, R.J. Quinn, and R.A. Davis. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22422350].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

18. Synthesis and Biological Activity of Cymantrene and Cyrhetrene 4-Aminoquinoline Conjugates against Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Trypanosomiasis. Glans, L., W. Hu, C. Jost, C. de Kock, P.J. Smith, M. Haukka, H. Bruhn, U. Schatzschneider, and E. Nordlander. Dalton Transactions (Cambridge, England: 2003), 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22421887].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

19. Discovery of Plasmodium Vivax N-Myristoyltransferase Inhibitors: Screening, Synthesis, and Structural Characterization of Their Binding Mode. Goncalves, V., J.A. Brannigan, D. Whalley, K.H. Ansell, B. Saxty, A.A. Holder, A.J. Wilkinson, E.W. Tate, and R.J. Leatherbarrow. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22439843].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

20. In Vitro Antimalarial Activity and Drug Interactions of Fenofibric Acid. Wong, R.P. and T.M. Davis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22430967].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

21. Antimalarial Activity of Newly Synthesised Chalcone Derivatives in Vitro. Yadav, N., S.K. Dixit, A. Bhattacharya, L.C. Mishra, M. Sharma, S.K. Awasthi, and V.K. Bhasin. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22429524].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

22. 3,5-Diaryl-2-aminopyridines as a Novel Class of Orally Active Antimalarials Demonstrating Single Dose Cure in Mice and Clinical Candidate Potential. Younis, Y., F. Douelle, T.S. Feng, D.G. Cabrera, C.L. Manach, A.T. Nchinda, S. Duffy, K.L. White, D.M. Shackleford, J. Morizzi, J. Mannila, K. Katneni, R. Bhamidipati, K.M. Zabiulla, J.T. Joseph, S. Bashyam, D. Waterson, M.J. Witty, D. Hardick, S. Wittlin, V. Avery, S.A. Charman, and K. Chibale. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22390538].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

23. Lead Optimization of 3-Carboxyl-4(1h)-quinolones to Deliver Orally Bioavailable Antimalarials. Zhang, Y., J.A. Clark, M.C. Connelly, F. Zhu, J. Min, W.A. Guiguemde, A. Pradhan, L. Iyer, A. Furimsky, J. Gow, T. Parman, F. El Mazouni, M.A. Phillips, D.E. Kyle, J. Mirsalis, and R.K. Guy. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22435599].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

ANTILEISHMANIAL COMPOUNDS (Leishmania spp.)

24. Identification of Novel S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase Inhibitors through Homology-model-based Virtual Screening, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation. Khare, P., A.K. Gupta, P.K. Gajula, K.Y. Sunkari, A.K. Jaiswal, S. Das, P. Bajpai, T.K. Chakraborty, A. Dube, and A.K. Saxena. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 2012. 52(3): p. 777-791; PMID[22324915].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

25. Searching for New Chemotherapies for Tropical Diseases: Ruthenium-Clotrimazole Complexes Display High in Vitro Activity against Leishmania major and Trypanosoma cruzi and Low Toxicity toward Normal Mammalian Cells. Martinez, A., T. Carreon, E.A. Iniguez, A. Anzellotti, A. Sanchez, M. Tyan, A. Sattler, L. Herrera, R.A. Maldonado, and R.A. Sanchez-Delgado. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[22448965].
[PubMed]. OI_0316-032912.

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

26. Chemical Composition and in Vitro Antifungal Activity Screening of the Allium ursinum L. (Liliaceae). Bagiu, R.V., B. Vlaicu, and M. Butnariu. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2012. 13(2): p. 1426-1436; [ISI:000300715700010].
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27. Spectral Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Some Schiff Bases Derived from 4-Chloro-2-aminophenol and Various Salicylaldehyde Derivatives. Cinarli, A., D. Gurbuz, A. Tavman, and A.S. Birteksoz. Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2012. 30(2): p. 449-459; [ISI:000300674000044].
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28. Alcl3 Induced (Hetero)Arylation of 2,3-Dichloroquinoxaline: A One-Pot Synthesis of Mono/Disubstituted Quinoxalines as Potential Antitubercular Agents. Kumar, K.S., D. Rambabu, S. Sandra, R. Kapavarapu, G.R. Krishna, M.V.B. Rao, K. Chatti, C.M. Reddy, P. Misra, and M. Pal. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 20(5): p. 1711-1722; [ISI:000300633400008].
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29. Antimicrobial Effects of Plant Defence Peptides Expressed by Bovine Endothelial Cells on Intracellular Pathogens. Loeza-Angeles, H., J.E. Lopez-Meza, and A. Ochoa-Zarzosa. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2011. 14(5); [ISI:000300562500001].
[WOS]. OI_0316-032912.

30. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Some Thiazolidinones as Antimicrobial Agents. Patel, D., P. Kumari, and N. Patel. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 48: p. 354-362; [ISI:000300484900037].
[WOS]. OI_0316-032912.

31. Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Palladium(Ii) Complexes with Some Alkyl Derivates of Thiosalicylic acids: Crystal Structure of the Bis(S-Benzyl-thiosalicylate)-palladium(Ii) Complex, Pd(S-Bz-Thiosal)(2). Radic, G.P., V.V. Glodovic, I.D. Radojevic, O.D. Stefanovic, L.R. Comic, Z.R. Ratkovic, A. Valkonen, K. Rissanen, and S.R. Trifunovic. Polyhedron, 2012. 31(1): p. 69-76; [ISI:000300642900010].
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32. Synthesis, Antimicrobial Evaluation, and Qsar Analysis of 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol Derivatives. Singh, M., S. Kumar, A. Kumar, P. Kumar, and B. Narasimhan. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 2012. 21(4): p. 511-522; [ISI:000300782000012].
[WOS]. OI_0316-032912.