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efficacy of bicozamycin in preventing traveler's diarrhea.bicozamycin was compared with a placebo in a prospective, randomized, double-blind study of the prevention of acute diarrhea among 30 american travelers newly arrived in guadalajara, mexico. none of the 11 subjects given bicozamycin orally for 3 wk at a dosage of 500 mg four times a day developed diarrhea as compared with an incidence of 53% diarrhea (10 of 19 subjects) in the placebo group (p = 0.003). bicozamycin was well tolerated. studies of changes in predominant aerobic fecal flora among t ...19853965336
ureolytic citrobacter freundii infection of the urine as a cause of dissolution of cystine renal calculi.we report a case of cystinuria with staghorn renal lithiasis in a solitary right kidney and chronic renal failure. right nephropyelolithotomy was performed and although 29 renal calculi were extracted many stones remained in situ. a permanent nephrostomy was left in the kidney. several months later the urine was infected chronically with a ureolytic citrobacter freundii bacteria and urinary ph oscillated between 8.0 and 9.2. spontaneous dissolution of the cystine calculi was observed and many ti ...19853973994
the emergence of resistance and the therapy of septicaemia.there were 658 positive blood cultures in st. thomas' hospital during 1982-1984, from which 301 enterobacteriaceae were isolated. most were of species that do not usually produce inducible class i beta-lactamases but 39 of the isolates were of species that do. many of these strains were resistant to the older cephalosporins but resistance to cefuroxime was uncommon and resistance to ceftazidime or cefotaxime was confined to five isolates of enterobacter cloacae (four of which were from patients ...19853986947
[fatal citrobacter freundii bronchopneumonia acquired in the community in an uncompromised patient]. 19854001494
bacteria and food poisoning organisms in milk.individual milk samples of 50 goats, 50 ewes and 50 cows were examined for the total viable count, coliform bacteria, staphylococci and salmonellae. growth of enterotoxin a producing staphylococcus aureus nctc 10652 in the milk of the three animal species was also studied. the average total count was 1.9 x 10(7) cells/ml for cow's, 7.7 x 10(6) for goat's and 2.7 x 10(6) for ewe's milk with micrococci staphylococci, rods and streptococci being the predominant organisms in the three milks, respect ...19854022103
treatment of pediatric infections with amikacin as first-line aminoglycoside.because of increased aminoglycoside resistance of hospital bacterial isolates, aminoglycoside sensitivity patterns of isolates in a large children's hospital were assessed before and during a 33-month period of almost exclusive amikacin use. there was no significant change in overall resistance rates of gram-negative enteric bacteria to gentamicin (4.8 percent and 4.6 percent), tobramycin (2.5 percent and 3.6 percent), and amikacin (1.2 percent and 1.8 percent) from the pre-amikacin period to th ...19854025367
in vitro comparative antimicrobial activity of cefpimizole against clinical isolates from five medical centers.cefpimizole was compared with cefoperazone and cefotaxime against 6,599 clinical bacterial isolates from five medical centers. cefoperazone and cefotaxime were both more active and provided a greater spectrum of antimicrobial coverage than cefpimizole. some of the cefpimizole minimum concentrations inhibiting 50% of tested strains were as follows: citrobacter freundii and enterobacter cloacae, 16 micrograms/ml; escherichia coli and klebsiella pneumoniae, 2.0 micrograms/ml; proteus mirabilis, 1.0 ...19854026275
comparative in vitro activity of temocillin.the antibacterial activity of temocillin, a novel beta-lactam antibiotic, was tested against 796 clinical isolates. we also conducted a comparative study against 8 other antibiotics. temocillin exhibited good activity against gram-negative organisms including escherichia coli, and the genera proteus, enterobacter, serratia, klebsiella, citrobacter, providencia, salmonella, shigella and haemophilus: 98% of the strains were inhibited by concentrations less than or equal to 16 mg/l. the results of ...19854029029
[effect of monovalent cations on the catalytic and spectral properties of tyrosine-phenol-lyase from citrobacter intermedius].the action of monovalent cations li+, na+, k+, rb+, cs+, nh4+ on catalytic and physico-chemical properties of bacterial tyrosine--phenol-lyase was investigated. it was shown that k+, rb+, cs+, nh4+ were the noncompetitive activators of the enzyme, na+ was an inhibitor, li+ did not influence the catalytic activity. the values of ka and vmax were determined for the activators in the reaction of alpha, beta-elimination of l-tyrosine. monovalent cations affect the absorption and cd spectra of the en ...19854033640
treatment of gram-negative infections with aztreonam.twenty-one patients with serious gram-negative infections were treated with aztreonam. twenty of these were clinical and microbiologic cures; there was one clinical improvement with microbiologic persistence. no bacteria became resistant. cure rates were: bone and joint (11 of 11); skin and soft tissue (six of six); pneumonia (two of two); perinephric abscess (one of one); and intra-abdominal abscess (zero of one). the bacteria responsible for these infections included pseudomonas aeruginosa (12 ...19854038577
in vitro activity of aztreonam--a new monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic.the in vitro antibacterial activity of aztreonam (sq 26776), a new beta-lactam antibiotic, was measured by the agar dilution technique. aztreonam is known to have a narrow spectrum with activity only against gram negative bacteria. the strains tested were 223 clinical isolates from blood cultures obtained at rigshospitalet, copenhagen, denmark. its activity against e. coli, klebsiella spp., proteus spp., enterobacter spp., citrobacter, salmonella typhimurium and serratia marcescens was satisfact ...19854040456
an unusual mixed infection in a diabetic patient: citrobacter freundii and peptococcus magnus.a case of an unusual mixed infection of the foot involving citrobacter freundii and peptococcus magnus is presented. characteristics and treatment of infections caused by these organisms are reviewed. the possible effects of an infection of this type in a compromised patient are also presented.19854045113
the influence of third-generation cephalosporins on the aerobic intestinal flora.the influence of three third-generation cephalosporins with varying degrees of biliary excretion on the aerobic flora was investigated. the faecal flora prior to therapy with one of these substances consisted mainly of anaerobic bacilli. escherichia coli was present in concentrations of 10(9) organisms/g stool. candida albicans and enterococci were observed in concentrations of 10(5) - 10(6) organisms/g stool. within 24 hours after the administration of ceftriaxone and cefoperazone, the gram-neg ...19854055044
clinical evaluation of the effect of cefotaxime in senile pneumonia caused by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.66 patients with predominantly community-acquired pneumonia were treated with cefotaxime. the group consisted of 45 males and 21 females, aged 56 to 90 years, 43 of the patients belonging to the age groups 65-80 years. streptococcus pneumoniae was isolated in 21 of the 34 patients with gram-positive pneumonia, staphylococcus aureus in six, staphylococcus epidermidis in five and streptococcus faecalis in two. klebsiella pneumoniae was the predominant pathogen in gram-negative pneumonia (eight pat ...19854055049
[dependence of the dynamics of the multiplication of bacteria in the genus citrobacter on the temperature factor and on the product type in experimental contamination].a study was made of the time course of the reproduction of bacteria of the citrobacter genus in milk, sausage meat and vermicelli during experimental contamination, with incubation of cultures at 3 temperature regimens (24, 37 and 44 degrees c). estimation of the results of experiments was performed by counting the number of the colonies on the surface of 2% beef-extract agar. it was established that within the first 6 h, at 24 and 37 degrees c there was an identical growth of the number of micr ...19854060686
first strains of the genus kluyvera in czechoslovakia.fourteen of 21 strains isolated from stools, urine specimens and the hospital environment were identified as kluyvera. all of these 14 strains corresponded with the literary description of the genus kluyvera and were identical with two reference strains except that one of them failed to utilize sodium acetate within 7 days. one strain (no. 23441) produced massive growth on jordan's tartrate, which some kluyvera do. important in differentiating indole- and simmons' citrate-negative kluyvera strai ...19854060923
antibacterial activity of amifloxacin (win 49, 375), a new quinolone agent.the in vitro activity of amifloxacin, a quinolone antimicrobial agent was compared with those of ciprofloxacin, enoxacin, ofloxacin and norfloxacin against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. ninety percent of escherichia coli, klebsiella species, aeromonas, salmonella, shigella, citrobacter, enterobacter species, proteus mirabilis, serratia marcescens, and morganella morganii were inhibited by less than or equal to 0.5 microgram/ml. amifloxacin inhibited branhamella, haemophilus, and neis ...19854064609
[comparative studies of antimicrobial agents against causative organisms isolated from urinary tract infections (1983). i. susceptibility distribution].during 1979-1983 in vitro activities of antimicrobial agents against causative bacteria isolated from patients with urinary tract infections (uti) were investigated by microbiological research group of uti including the 8 institutions in japan. of all strains (219) isolated from patients with simple uti, 65.3% were e. coli, and 9.6% klebsiella spp.; these species accounted for about 75% of all isolates in 1983. mpc and ccl among the oral antimicrobial agents have showed potent activities against ...19854079003
population analysis of susceptibility to cefotaxime in enterobacteriaceae.population analysis of susceptibility to cefotaxime (ctx) in eight species of enterobacteriaceae was carried out. one strain of each species was examined. the strains represented their individual species as regards natural susceptibility to ampicillin (a) and carbenicillin (ca). cephalothinase activity of the parental strains and strains selected on the plates with the highest concentration that allowed growth was determined by an ultraviolet assay. the populations of the a-susceptible/ca-suscep ...19854083013
holding effects on coliform enumeration in drinking water samples.standard procedures for analyzing drinking water stress the need to adhere to the time and temperature conditions recommended for holding samples collected for microbiological testing. the national drinking water laboratory certification program requires compliance with these holding limits, but some investigators have reported difficulties in meeting them. research was conducted by standard analytical methods to determine if changes occurred when samples were held at 5 and 22 degrees c and anal ...19854083877
[pipemidinic acid as a urinary antiseptic--microbiological and clinical study].the authors present the results from the microbiological and clinical studies about the potentialities of pipemidinic acid in the treatment of uroinfections. pipemidinic acid was established with the study on 375 bacterial strains, isolated from the urine of urological patients to have a very good in vitro effect as regards e. coli, citrobacter, proteus retgeri, proteus mirabilis, klebsiella and enterobacter, and in case of those microorganisms, it gives way only to some aminoglucoside antibioti ...19854090453
selective detection and enumeration of fecal coliforms in water by potentiometric measurement of lipoic acid reduction.water samples of various origins were inoculated into a specific coliform-selective lactose broth provided with lipoic (thioctic) acid, and the time evolution of the redox potential of the cultures was monitored during incubation at 41 degrees c by use of gold versus reference electrodes. positive potential-time responses, i.e., 100-mv potential shifts recorded within 20 h of inoculation, were related to the initial number of fecal coliforms in the broth determined by control enumeration techniq ...19854091553
[laboratory diagnosis of bacteria of the genus citrobacter]. 19724124514
evaluation of commercial conjugates for fluorescent antibody detection of slamonellae.fluorescent antibody (fa) reagents for salmonella produced by difco, sylvana, and clinical sciences, inc., were evaluated for physicochemical and performance characteristics. the difco panvalent (a through 064) and the difco polyvalent (a through s) were similar in physicochemical characteristics. they had less than 60% gamma globulin with 3% albumin and had fluorescein to protein (f/p) ratios of less than 10. the sylvana conjugate had 81% gamma globulin with less than 1% albumin. its f/p was 33 ...19744133829
[antigenic relation between the citrobacter "pécs" strain and the "d" group salmonellae]. 19724145484
r-factor-induced resistance levels. 19744155868
r factors and colicins in escherichia coli strains causing infections of the urinary apparatus. 19744155897
vi antigen from salmonella typhosa and immunity against typhoid fever. i. isolation and immunologic properties in animals.the role of vi antigen in human immunity against typhoid fever has been debated for decades. circumstantial evidence indicates that vi antigen may play a role in pathogenicity and immunity. a vi preparation was isolated from salmonella typhosa, the causative organism in human typhoid fever, by a mild precipitation method. it was significantly more potent in animal studies than preparations from citrobacter used in the past for human study and less toxic than conventional typhoid vaccines. with t ...19744205947
serological relationship between pseudomonas aeruginosa and enterobacteriaceae. i. relationship of pseudomonas aeruginosa o antigens to salmonella, arizona and citrobacter. 19724206764
microbiological studies on septicemic bullfrogs (rana catesbeiana). 19744214168
[comparison between the activity of 2 amino-glycoside antibiotics, tobramycin and gentamicin on gram negative bacteria in vitro]. 19744214247
[in-vitro synergism between beta-lactamines. i. anti-bacterial action of ampicillin-cloxacillin combination on gram-negative bacteria]. 19734214512
development of high resolution pyrolysis-gas chromatography for the identification of microorganisms. 19744217802
bacterial density in operation wounds. 19744218421
antisepsis of the operation site with aqueous cetrimide/chlorhexidine and chlorhexidine in alcohol. 19744218422
[treatment of urinary tract infections in children. clinical experience with minocycline granules (author's transl)]. 19744219032
localization and phenotypic expression of a tol marker in citrobacter freundii. 19744219267
salmonella isolations from snakes and other reptiles.bacteriological examination of faeces and swabs from fourteen species of reptiles predominantly constrictors, yielded six serotypes of salmonella as well as arizona hinshawii, proteus species, citrobacter freundii and enterobacter species. organisms isolated were identified using conventional bacteriological methods and yielded two serotypes of salmonellae not previously identified in canada: salmonella nima and salmonella 58:a.19734270441
sensitized and stabilized red blood cells coated with vi antigen as a sensitive tool for the detection of vi agglutinins. 19744283039
release of surface enzymes in enterobacteriaceae by osmotic shock.the process of osmotic shock, which has been used to release degradative enzymes from escherichia coli, can be applied successfully to other members of the enterobacteriaceae. cyclic phosphodiesterase (3'-nucleotidase), 5'-nucleotidase (diphosphate sugar hydrolase), acid hexose phosphatase, and acid phenyl phosphatase are released from shigella, enterobacter, citrobacter, and serratia strains. some strains of salmonella also release these enzymes. members of proteus and providencia groups fail t ...19674294595
aspartate transcarbamylases of citrobacter freundii. 19714330264
identification of products of the uridinediphospho-n-acetyl-d-glucosamine oxidoreductase system from citrobacter freundii atcc 10053.uridinediphospho-n-acetyl glucosamine is converted to one or more uridine-diphospho-4-keto-6-deoxy-2-acetamidohexose derivatives by an enzyme from citrobacter freundii atcc 10053. borohydride reduction of reaction products followed by acid hydrolysis yielded several amino sugars. two of these were identified as fucosamine and quinovosamine by chromatography and ninhydrin degradation.19724336107
properties of a temperature sensitive plasmid in citrobacter freundii. 19724345930
[etiological role of bacteria of the genera citrobacter and hafina in diseases accompanied by diarrhea in children and some of their epidemiological characteristics]. 19744409497
evidence for the direct binding of polyamines to a ribonuclease that hydrolyzes ribonucleic acid at uridylic acid residues. 19744419683
polynucleotide sequence divergence in the genus citrobacter. 19744427101
[etiological significance of bacteria of the genus citrobacter in the genesis of food poisoning]. 19744428670
the influence of tetrathionate respiration on catabolite repression in citrobacter. 19744430481
properties of r factors from bordetella bronchiseptica.genetic properties and host ranges of r factors derived from bordetella bronchiseptica of pig origin were examined. all of 61 r factors tested could confer resistance to streptomycin, sulfonamide, and aminobenzyl penicillin on their host bacteria. all of them were identified as fi(-) (no fertility inhibition) type and were found to exhibit no restriction of phages lambda, phi80, p1, p2, t1, t3, t6, t7, w31, and bf-23. they could confer macarbomysin susceptibility on their host cells when infecte ...19744451355
[enzyme characteristics of bacteria of the genera citrobacter and hafnia and their identification during laboratory diagnosis of intestinal infections]. 19744454846
sensitivity of citrobacter freundii and citrobacter koseri to cephalosporins and penicillins.an examination of 99 field and reference strains of citrobacter freundii showed 79% of them to be resistant to cephaloridine and sensitive to carbenicillin, while 96% of 45 field and reference strains of citrobacter koseri examined were sensitive to cephaloridine and resistant to carbenicillin. susceptibility tests with these two antibiotics are therefore useful in separating the two species of citrobacter.19744496972
[antigenic relationships between strains of the citrobacter collection and enterobacteria of different genera]. 19734545013
selective medium for hydrogen sulfide production by salmonellae.triple sugar iron agar does not reveal hydrogen sulfide production by all salmonella organisms nor does it permit clear-cut separation of those nonsalmonellae which produce h(2)s. numerous media with varied combinations of nutrients, inhibitors, selective agents, ph levels, and metal salts were tested for h(2)s production of cultures of salmonella, citrobacter, edwardsiella, arizona, proteus, providencia, klebsiella, and enterobacter. an agar medium has been devised which promotes growth and h(2 ...19724557561
klebsiella biotypes among coliforms isolated from forest environments and farm produce.samples of water, soil, needles, and bark were collected from three different forest environments and from a pulp and paper mill. in addition, samples of fresh produce were obtained from a local supermarket. all samples were examined for total and fecal coliforms. the counts obtained from the forestrelated samples did not correlate with sample type or location. when 123 isolates were identified biochemically, 71% were klebsiella, 19% enterobacter, 8% citrobacter, and 2% escherichia. all the citr ...19724568255
recognition of citrobacter diversus in the clinical laboratory.characteristics and antibiotic sensitivities of citrobacter diversus are described, and a minimal number of diagnostic tests to identify this organism in a clinical laboratory are suggested.19734568887
potential pathogens in the environment: isolation, enumeration, and identification of seven genera of intestinal bacteria associated with small green pet turtles.bacteriological analyses were performed on fecal swabs and the aquarium water of 27 individually purchased specimens of the small green pet turtle, pseudemys scripta elegans. representatives of aeromonas, citrobacter, enterobacter, klebsiella, proteus, salmonella, and serratia were isolated. enterobacter, klebsiella, and salmonella were encountered in 20% or more of the specimens, whereas aeromonas was isolated from 63%. klebsiella pneumoniae counts ranged from 10(3) to 10(4) per milliliter of a ...19734572984
some observations on the incorporation of novobiocin into hektoen enteric agar for improved salmonella isolation.novobiocin was incorporated into hektoen enteric agar as a means of suppressing those proteus and citrobacter organisms that produce colonies which are often mistaken for salmonella.19734580192
host controlled restriction and modification of bacteriophage mu and mu-promoted chromosome mobilization in citrobacter freundii. 19734581370
medium for the isolation of aeromonas hydrophila.a new differential medium, rimler-shotts, was tested with 109 isolates representing 13 genera of bacteria obtained from aquatic environments and animals. this medium was effective in presumptive identification of the strains of aeromonas hydrophila examined, with 94% accuracy. strains of citrobacter which were hydrogen sulfide-variable could not be separated from a. hydrophila. this medium was designed to facilitate diagnosis of a. hydrophila infections in animals and humans.19734584594
pressure transducer method for measuring gas production by microorganisms.a simple method for measuring gas production by microorganisms by using a pressure transducer to sense pressure buildup was developed and tested with members of the coliform group. the test system consisted of a 5.0 lb/in(2) pressure transducer and a pressure equalizer valve attached to the metal cap of a test tube (20 by 150 mm); gas pressure was recorded on a strip-chart recorder. gas pressure response curves consisted of (i) a lag period with no marked increase in pressure, (ii) a rapid press ...19744589123
citrobacter perinephric abscess presenting as pneumoscrotum in transplant recipient. 19744595716
isolation and characterization of hfr males in citrobacter freundii. 19744596659
present knowledge and aspects of citrobacter. 19734597747
direct selection for p1-sensitive mutants of enteric bacteria.a method has been developed to isolate mutants sensitive to coliphage p1 from bacterial genera normally not sensitive to this phage. p1clr100km was used. this phage is heat inducible and confers kanamycin resistance when present as a prophage (in lysogens). p1-sensitive mutants of klebsiella, enterobacter, citrobacter, and erwinia have been found. this technique provides a well-known genetic system for the study of many bacterial genera that previously had either no such system or only a margina ...19744598005
the serology of citrobacter koseri, levinea malonatica, and levinea amalonatica. 19744599660
a new episomic element controlling fermentative metabolism and excretion of amino acids by citrobacter intermedium c3.glutamate excretion by colonies of citrobacter intermedium c3 was detected by using the auxotrophic strain leuconostoc mesenteroides p-60. a constant ratio of strain c3 colonies did not excrete glutamate. these colonies were subcultured, and colonial analysis of their descendants established that the change from non-excretor to excretor (sg(-) --> sg(+)) is a spontaneous and random process with occurs at a high rate, and that an equilibrium state results from the back-transition sg(+) --> sg(-) ...19744600693
biochemical and antibiotic susceptibility studies of h2s-negative citrobacter.ninety-four strains of h(2)s-negative citrobacter were biochemically characterized and their antibiograms were determined. the antibiograms demonstrated not only a difference from enterobacter cloacae but also a difference within the citrobacter group between the indole-negative and indole-positive strains. these differences were statistically significant and emphasize the importance of the indole reaction as an aid to speciation of the h(2)s-negative citrobacter.19744602308
occurrence of potential pathogens in water containing ornamental fishes.the bacterial population of the water supplied with ornamental fish purchased from retail outlets was examined qualitatively and quantitatively. as many as 10(9) viable aerobic organisms per 100 ml were present, with fecal coliform counts as high as 10(5) per 100 ml. citrobacter, escherichia, pseudomonas, and vibrio were isolated from 75% or more of the samples, whereas aeromonas, alcaligenes, enterobacter, flavobacterium, and streptococcus were isolated from 45 to 65% of the samples. pseudomona ...19744602309
purified vi antigens as possible typhoid vaccines. 19744606971
the mutagenic action of nitroimidazoles. i. metronidazole, nimorazole, dimetridazole and ronidazole. 19744610373
[transmissible drug resistance in enterobacteria]. 19744610983
[coliform bacteria in dairy products of easy spoilage]. 19744610984
[application of the coons test in studies on immune reaction to oral typhoid vaccination (author's transl)]. 19744613132
therapeutic trials with tobramycin. 19744613176
[thermostability of coliform bacteria]. 19744614553
enterobacteria, beta-lactam antibiotics and beta-lactamases in clinical practice. 19744615152
[thin layer electrophoretic determination of biogenic amines in fishes and fish products in connection with food poisoning]. 19744616180
isolation of vi antigen and a simple method for its measurement.vi antigen was purified from saline extract of citrobacter strain 5396/38 by enzymatic digestion, concentration with ethanol, and precipitation with hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide. the vi antigen prepared by this method was 18 and 230 times more protective in mice than two other preparations isolated by an earlier method utilizing acid hydrolysis. a sensitive and specific method of electroimmunodiffusion was described for measurement of vi antigen.19724628798
cell-envelope changes in mutants of citrobacter freundii with altered response to colicin a. 19734632420
[pathogenicity of bacteria of the genus citrobacter for laboratory animals]. 19724663479
effect of ddt on antibody response to typhoid vaccine in rabbits and man. 19724680354
neonatal meningitis caused by citrobacter koseri.three cases of neonatal meningitis, two of which were fatal, occurred in a premature baby unit during a period of one week. a fourth case occurred in the same unit six months later. citrobacter koseri was isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid of all four cases. detailed biochemical and serological examination of the organisms showed that two distinct bioserotypes were involved.19734696833
fatty acid composition of paracolons: arizona, citrobacter, and providencia.the fatty acid compositions of stationary-phase cultures of arizona arizonae, citrobacter freundii, providencia alcalifaciens, providencia stuartii, and providencia sp. were studied. the major fatty acids of a. arizonae, c. freundii, and providencia were 16:0, 16:1, 17:cyclopropane, and 19:cyclopropane. the fatty acid compositions of the two strains of a. arizonae examined were similar to each other, but the three strains of c. freundii differed from one another in their fatty acid compositions. ...19734698216
[methods of identifying bacteria of the genus citrobacter]. 19734711420
neonatal citrobacter meningitis. 19734712775
molecular relationships among the salmonelleae.polynucleotide sequence relatedness studies were carried out to determine the extent of divergence present in members of the tribe salmonelleae and between salmonellae and other enteric bacteria. typical salmonella were 85 to 100% related. two groups of biochemically atypical salmonella showed somewhat lower binding to typical salmonellae and to each other. arizona were 70 to 80% related to salmonellae. two groups of arizona were detected. these groups correlated with the presence of monophasic ...19734717519
neonatal meningitis caused by citrobacter koseri. 19734727063
clinical and bacteriologic observations on a recently recognized species of enterobacteriaceae, citrobacter diversus. 19734743548
[the antigenic structure and o-antigen relationships of bacteria of the genus citrobacter (review of the literature)]. 19734780916
sisomicin: evaluation in vitro and comparison with gentamicin and tobramycin.sisomicin is a new antibiotic produced by micromonospora inyoensis. the in vitro activities of sisomicin, gentamicin, and tobramycin, three similar aminoglycosides, were determined against 228 clinical isolates representing 10 genera of common pathogens. no difference was noted in the activities of these antimicrobial agents when assayed by a standard broth dilution technique against klebsiella, enterobacter, escherichia, salmonella, citrobacter, enterococci, or staphylococcus aureus. sisomicin ...19734790572
biosynthesis of the o antigen from citrobacter 139.the biosynthesis of the o antigen of citrobacter 139 (escherichia coli 3 zurich 4,5,12:z(20)) was shown to proceed through a series of lipid-linked intermediates, similar to those involved in o-antigen synthesis in salmonella. galactose was the first sugar incorporated, followed by rhamnose and mannose. abequose was incorporated from cytidine diphosphate (cdp)-abequose only when all three of the other nucleotide sugars (uridine diphosphate galactose, guanosine diphosphate mannose, and thymidine ...19684876133
[studies on the differential diagnosis between salmonella subgenus iv and citrobacter]. 19684884480
[secretion of amino acids by the citrobacter intermedium strain]. 19684893897
taxonomic investigations on expressed and cryptic phospho-beta-glucosidases in enterobacteriaceae.in the enterobacteriaceae, beta-glucosides are catabolized by a complex system formed of three permeases, with partly overlapping substrate specificities, and two hydrolytic enzymes, phospho-beta-glucosidase a and b, which hydrolyze only phosphorylated beta-glucosides. some enterobacteriaceae such as klebsiella-aerobacter (enterobacter) possess the complete system; others possess only parts of it or may have a cryptic phospho-beta-glucosidase activity without permease activity. a screening test ...19694897109
[the genus citrobacter and its implications in infectious pathology]. 19694903909
comparative study of the efficacy of seven paper-reagent strips and conventional biochemical tests in identifying gram-negative organisms.gram-nagative organisms were tested with commercially available reagentimpregnated strips (patho-tec). of the 291 strains, all were tested by using seven paper tests and their conventional counterparts. excellent correlation was obtained with the oxidase, phenylalanine-deaminase, and voges-proskauer tests. indole tests made on liquid medium cultures also gave complete correlation, but some false-negative results with indole-positive proteus strains were obtained when growth from solid medium was ...19694907007
hydrogen sulfide-negative variant of citrobacter.the characteristics of 25 hydrogen sulfide-negative strains of citrobacter were studied. the majority of isolates were from the respiratory tract and usually were of indeterminate clinical significance. all strains were highly susceptible to polymyxin b, gentamicin, kanamycin, nalidixic acid, and nitrofurantoin.19704925244
[the etiological significance and incidence of germs of the citrobacter group in intestinal inflammation]. 19674925331
[colony analysis of the production of glutamic acid by citrobacter intermedium c3]. 19704925399
comparison of the rates of motility of salmonella with those of other enteric bacteria.comparison of the rates of motility through a semisolid medium of 16 common salmonella sp., 14 escherichia coli serotypes, 4 arizona strains, 2 escherichia freundii (citrobacter) isolates, 2 proteus sp., and 2 pseudomonas sp. revealed the following. (i) very closely related bacteria could demonstrate markedly different rates of progression. (ii) all of the salmonellae tested advanced faster than the proteus and pseudomonas test cultures but some salmonella sp., notably s. choleraesuis and s. typ ...19714926440
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