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A new biocompatible and antibacterial phosphate free glass-ceramic for medical applications.

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A pharmacodynamic approach to antimicrobial activity in serum and epithelial lining fluid against in vivo-selected Streptococcus pneumoniae mutants and association with clinical failure in pneumonia

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Activity of serum concentrations of daptomycin vs. vancomycin against vancomycin-susceptible and resistant Enterococcus faecium in the presence of albumin physiological concentrations: an in vitro pharmacodynamic simulation

scientific article published on 21 May 2008

Activity of simulated serum concentrations of daptomycin versus vancomycin during the first 24h of treatment in the presence of physiological albumin concentrations against vancomycin-susceptible, -tolerant or -intermediate-resistant Staphylococcus a

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Alterations of the penicillin-binding proteins and murM alleles of clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates with high-level resistance to amoxicillin in Spain

scientific article published on 20 December 2005

Are β-lactam breakpoints adequate to define non-susceptibility for all Haemophilus influenzae resistance phenotypes from a pharmacodynamic point of view?

scientific article published on 06 March 2007

Bacterial translocation affects intracellular neuroinflammatory pathways in a depression-like model in rats.

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Bactericidal ZnO glass-filled thermoplastic polyurethane and polydimethyl siloxane composites to inhibit biofilm-associated infections

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Bactericidal activity of amoxicillin against non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model simulating the concentrations obtained with the 2000/125 mg sustained-release co-amoxiclav formulation

scientific article published on 15 October 2004

Bactericidal activity of daptomycin versus vancomycin in the presence of human albumin against vancomycin-susceptible but tolerant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with daptomycin minimum inhibitory concentrations of 1-2microg/mL.

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

Bactericidal activity of moxifloxacin against multidrug-resistant Streptoccocus pneumoniae at clinically achievable serum and epithelial lining fluid concentrations compared with three other antimicrobials

scientific article published in October 2004

Beta-lactam activity against penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains exhibiting higher amoxicillin versus penicillin minimum inhibitory concentration values: an in vitro pharmacodynamic simulation.

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Beta-lactam effects on mixed cultures of common respiratory isolates as an approach to treatment effects on nasopharyngeal bacterial population dynamics

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Breakthrough in penicillin resistance? Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates with penicillin/cefotaxime MICs of 16 mg/L and their genotypic and geographical relatedness

scientific article published on 16 September 2008

Cefditoren and Ceftriaxone Enhance Complement-Mediated Immunity in the Presence of Specific Antibodies against Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumococcal Strains

scientific article published on September 5, 2012

Cidal activity of oral third-generation cephalosporins against Streptococcus pneumoniae in relation to cefotaxime intrinsic activity.

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Colonic bacterial translocation as a possible factor in stress-worsening experimental stroke outcome.

scientific article published on 4 February 2009

Correlation between in vitro and in vivo activity of levofloxacin and moxifloxacin against pneumococcal strains with different susceptibilities to fluoroquinolones

scientific article published on 9 March 2006

Decrease in bacterial load versus resistance selection of pneumococcal subpopulations by beta-lactam physiological concentrations over time: an in vitro pharmacodynamic simulation

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Effect of opsonophagocytosis mediated by specific antibodies on the co-amoxiclav serum bactericidal activity against Streptococcus pneumoniae after administration of a single oral dose of pharmacokinetically enhanced 2000/125 mg co-amoxiclav to heal

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Effects of antimicrobials on the competitive growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae: a pharmacodynamic in vitro model approach to selection of resistant populations

scientific article published on 30 July 2006

Effects of human albumin and serum on the in vitro bactericidal activity of cefditoren against penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae.

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

Efficacy of simulated cefditoren versus amoxicillin-clavulanate free concentrations in countering intrastrain ftsI gene diffusion in Haemophilus influenzae.

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Endogenous cannabinoid system regulates intestinal barrier function in vivo through cannabinoid type 1 receptor activation

Enhanced in vivo activity of cefditoren in pre-immunized mice against penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae (serotypes 6B, 19F and 23F) in a sepsis model

scientific article (publication date: 10 August 2010)

Evaluating the optimal time for amikacin administration with respect to haemodialysis using an in vitro pharmacodynamic simulation against epidemic nosocomial OXA-48 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST405 strains

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Evolving architectural patterns in microbial colonies development

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Exposure-response analysis of tigecycline in pharmacodynamic simulations using different size inocula of target bacteria.

scientific article published on 11 May 2010

Genotypic versus phenotypic characterization, with respect to susceptibility and identification, of 17 clinical isolates of Staphylococcus lugdunensis

scientific article published in July 2005

High protein binding and cidal activity against penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae: a cefditoren in vitro pharmacodynamic simulation

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In vitro activity of mupirocin and amoxicillin-clavulanate alone and in combination against staphylococci including those resistant to methicillin

scientific article published in May 2004

In vitro combined effect of co-amoxiclav concentrations achievable in serum after a 2000/125 mg oral dose, and polymorphonuclear neutrophils against strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae exhibiting decreased susceptibility to amoxicillin

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In vitro effect of physiological concentrations of human albumin on the antibacterial activity of tigecycline.

scientific article published on 16 October 2009

In vitro effect of the presence of human albumin or human serum on the bactericidal activity of daptomycin against strains with the main resistance phenotypes in Gram-positives

scientific article published on 05 April 2007

In vitro interference of beta-lactams with biofilm development by prevalent community respiratory tract isolates

scientific article published in March 2010

In vitro interference of tigecycline at subinhibitory concentrations on biofilm development by Enterococcus faecalis

scientific article published on 09 February 2012

In vitro killing activity of crevicular concentrations of tinidazole plus common oral antibiotics against high-density mixed inocula of periodontal pathogens in strict anaerobic conditions

scientific article published in January 2010

Influence of different resistance traits on the competitive growth of Haemophilus influenzae in antibiotic-free medium and selection of resistant populations by different {beta}-lactams: an in vitro pharmacodynamic approach

scientific article published on 22 March 2009

Influence of media and testing methodology on susceptibility to tigecycline of Enterobacteriaceae with reported high tigecycline MIC.

scientific article published on 29 March 2010

Influence of the MBC/MIC ratio on the antibacterial activity of vancomycin versus linezolid against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in a pharmacodynamic model simulating serum and soft tissue interstitial fluid concentrations re

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Inhibitory effect on in vitro Streptococcus oralis biofilm of a soda-lime glass containing silver nanoparticles coating on titanium alloy

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Is there a pharmacodynamic need for the use of continuous versus intermittent infusion with ceftazidime against Pseudomonas aeruginosa? An in vitro pharmacodynamic model

scientific article published on 13 January 2005

Prevalence of Staphylococcus spp. nasal colonization among doctors of podiatric medicine and associated risk factors in Spain.

scientific article published on 17 February 2018

Stress-induced neuroinflammation: role of the Toll-like receptor-4 pathway.

scientific article published on 18 August 2012

Survival of human pathogenic bacteria in different types of natural mineral water.

scientific article published in September 2012

The Role of PPARγ on Restoration of Colonic Homeostasis After Experimental Stress-Induced Inflammation and Dysfunction

scientific article published on 21 February 2007

Tinidazole inhibitory and cidal activity against anaerobic periodontal pathogens

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Toll-like 4 receptor inhibitor TAK-242 decreases neuroinflammation in rat brain frontal cortex after stress

scientific article published on 11 January 2014

Urine bactericidal activity against Escherichia coli isolates exhibiting different resistance phenotypes/genotypes in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model simulating urine concentrations obtained after oral administration of a 400-milligram single dose

scientific article published on 26 December 2007

Urine bactericidal activity against resistant Escherichia coli in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model simulating urine concentrations obtained after 2000/125 mg sustained-release co-amoxiclav and 400 mg norfloxacin administration

scientific article published on 21 February 2006

[Evaluation of research activity in Microbiology: the role of the Spanish Journal of Chemotherapy]

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

influence of TEM-1 beta-lactamase on the pharmacodynamic activity of simulated total versus free-drug serum concentrations of cefditoren (400 milligrams) versus amoxicillin-clavulanic acid (2,000/125 milligrams) against Haemophilus influenzae strain

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