Activity of retapamulin (SB-275833), a novel pleuromutilin, against selected resistant gram-positive cocci

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2583-2586

  Jones, Ronald N ^a,b   Fritsche, Thomas R ^a   Sader, Helio S ^a   Ross, James E ^a  

^a JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN; CEFALOTIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; NEOMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PLEUROMUTILIN; POLYMYXIN B; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; RETAPAMULIN; TIAMULIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; CROSS RESISTANCE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG FORMULATION; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; DITERPENES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 33745587824     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01432-05     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Brooks, G., W. Burgess, D. Colthurst, J. D. Hinks, E. Hunt, M. J. Pearson, B. Shea, A. K. Takle, J. M. Wilson, and G. Woodnutt. 2001. Pleuromutilins. 1. The identification of novel mutilin 14-carbamates. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 9:1221-1231.
2. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute. 2005. Performance standard for antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Document M100-S15. CLSI, Wayne, Pa.
3. Deshpande, L. M., A. M. Fix, M. A. Pfaller, The SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program Participants Group, and R. N. Jones. 2002. Emerging elevated mupirocin resistance rates among staphylococcal isolates in the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program 2000: correlations of results from disk diffusion, Etest and reference dilution methods. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 42:283-290.
4. Fritsche, T. R., H. S. Sader, M. G. Stilwell, M. J. Dowzicky, and R. N. Jones. 2005. Potency and spectrum of tigecycline tested against an international collection of bacterial pathogens associated with skin and soft tissue infections (2000-2004). Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 52:195-201.
5. Hunt, E. 2000. Pleuromutilin antibiotics. Drugs Future 25:1163-1168.
6. Jones, R. N., M. A. Pfaller, P. R. Rhomberg, and D. H. Walter. 2002. Tiamulin activity against fastidious and nonfastidious veterinary and human bacterial isolates: initial development of in vitro susceptibility test methods. J. Clin. Microbiol. 40:461-465.
7. National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards. 2002. Performance standards for antimicrobial disk and dilution susceptibility tests for bacteria isolated from animals. Proposed standard M31-A2. NCCLS, Wayne, Pa.
8. National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards. 2003. Methods for dilution antimicrobial susceptibility tests for bacteria that grow aerobically. Approved standard, 6th ed. Document M7-A6. NCCLS, Wayne, Pa.
9. Pfaller, M. A., R. N. Jones, D. H. Walter, and The Quality Control Study Group. 2001. Proposed quality control guidelines for National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards susceptibility tests using the veterinary antimicrobial agent tiamulin. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 40:67-70.
10. Poupard, J. A. 1995. Update on mupirocin resistance. J. Chemother. 7(Suppl. 3):71-74.
11. Pringle, M., J. Poehlsguard, B. Vester, and K. S. Long. 2004. Mutations in ribosomal protein L3 and 23S ribosomal RNA at the peptidyl transferase centre are associated with reduced susceptibility to tiamulin in Brachyspira spp. isolates. Mol. Microbiol. 54:1295-1306.
12. Ross, J. E., and R. N. Jones. 2005. Quality control guidelines for testing retapamulin (SB-275833) by reference and standardized methods. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43:6212-6213.
13. Schlunzen, F., E. Pyetan, P. Fucini, A. Yonath, and J. M. Harris. 2004. Inhibition of peptide bond formation by pleuromutilins: the structure of the 50S ribosomal subunit from Deinococcus radiodurans in complex with tiamulin. Mol. Microbiol. 54:1287-1294.
14. Walsh, C. 2003. Antibiotics: actions, origins, resistance, p. 237-270. ASM Press, Washington, D.C.