Annals ofAntibiotics

Volume: 5 - Number: 47 - November 15, 2007

Outstanding

Guidelines for the prophylaxis and treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the UK

HIV entry inhibitors: mechanisms of action and resistance pathways

Antifungal agents for preventing fungal infections in non-neutropenic critically ill and surgical patients: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

The role of aminoglycosides in combination with a ß-lactam for the treatment of bacterial endocarditis: a meta-analysis of comparative trials

Brief Reports

In vitro antimicrobial activity of benzalkonium chloride against clinical isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae

Reduction in fluoroquinolone susceptibility among non-typhoidal strains of Salmonella enterica isolated from Finnish patients

In vitro antibacterial activities of tigecycline in combination with other antimicrobial agents determined by chequerboard and time-kill kinetic analysis

Leading articles

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific CD8+ T cells in individuals with HIV infection: correlation with protection from CMV disease

Original Articles

Heterologous expression of glycopeptide resistance vanHAX gene clusters from soil bacteria in Enterococcus faecalis

Molecular epidemiology and variants of the multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Spain14-5 international clone among Spanish clinical isolates

Identification and characterization of ceftriaxone resistance and extended-spectrum ß-lactamases in Malawian bacteraemic Enterobacteriaceae

The role of horizontal gene transfer in the spread of trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole resistance among uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Europe and Canada

Overexpression of marA, soxS and acrB in veterinary isolates of Salmonella enterica rarely correlates with cyclohexane tolerance

Erythrosine is a potential photosensitizer for the photodynamic therapy of oral plaque biofilms

Inhibition of periodontopathogen-derived proteolytic enzymes by a high-molecular-weight fraction isolated from cranberry

Comparative study of the antimicrobial activity of bis(N-caproyl-L-arginine)-1,3-propanediamine dihydrochloride and chlorhexidine dihydrochloride against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

Effects of prolonged vancomycin administration on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a patient with recurrent bacteraemia

Progressive loss of echinocandin activity following prolonged use for treatment of Candida albicans oesophagitis

Reviews

Guidelines for the prophylaxis and treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the UK

Biosurfactants: potential applications in medicine

HIV entry inhibitors: mechanisms of action and resistance pathways

Systematic Review

Antifungal agents for preventing fungal infections in non-neutropenic critically ill and surgical patients: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

The role of aminoglycosides in combination with a ß-lactam for the treatment of bacterial endocarditis: a meta-analysis of comparative trials