Opportunistic Infections Citation List:

June 24 - July 7, 2011

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

1. Two Antimicrobial and Nematicidal Peptides Derived from Sequences Encoded Picea sitchensis. Liu, R., L. Mu, H. Liu, L. Wei, T. Yan, M. Chen, K. Zhang, J. Li, D. You, and R. Lai. Journal of Peptide Science, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21644248].

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2. Synthesis and Antibacterial Activities of Novel Imidazo[2,1-b]-1,3,4-thiadiazoles. Atta, K.F., O.O. Farahat, A.Z. Ahmed, and M.G. Marei, Molecules, 2011. 16(7): p. 5496-5506; PMID[21712761].

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3. High-throughput Screening-based Identification and Structure-activity Relationship-characterization Defined (S)-2-(1-Aminoisobutyl)-1-(3-chlorobenzyl) benzimidazole as a Highly Antimycotic Agent, Non-toxic to Cell Lines. Bauer, J., S. Kinast, A. Burger-Kentischer, D. Finkelmeier, G. Kleymann, W.A. Rayyan, K. Schroppel, A. Singh, G. Jung, K.H. Wiesmuller, S. Rupp, and H. Eickhoff, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21711055].

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4. Terpenoid Composition and Antifungal Activity of Three Commercially Important Essential Oils Against Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus niger. Bisht, D., A. Pal, C.S. Chanotiya, D. Mishra, and K.N. Pandey, Natural Products Research, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21707253].

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5. Design, Synthesis and Molecular Docking Studies of Novel Triazole as Antifungal Agent. Chai, X., J. Zhang, Y. Cao, Y. Zou, Q. Wu, D. Zhang, Y. Jiang, and Q. Sun, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 46(7): p. 3167-3176; PMID[21531485].

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6. Total Synthesis of Racemic and (R) and (S)-4-Methoxyalkanoic acids and their Antifungal Activity. Das, B., D.B. Shinde, B.S. Kanth, A. Kamle, and C.G. Kumar, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 46(7): p. 3124-3129; PMID[21555164].

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7. Silver Enhances the In vitro Antifungal Activity of the Saponin, CAY-1. De Lucca, A.J., S. Boue, T. Sien, T.E. Cleveland, and T.J. Walsh, Mycoses, 2011. 54(4): p. e1-9; PMID[20002309].

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8. Antifungal Activity of Some Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors on Candida albicans: PGE2-dependent Mechanism. de Quadros, A.U., D. Bini, P.A. Pereira, E.G. Moroni, and M.C. Monteiro, Folia Microbiologica (Praha), 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21713569].

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9. Practical Synthesis, Anticonvulsant, and Antimicrobial Activity of N-Allyl and N-Propargyl di(indolyl)indolin-2-ones. Praveen, C., A. Ayyanar, and P.T. Perumal, Bioorganic Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2011. 21(13): p. 4072-4077; PMID[21621411].

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10. Spice Oil Cinnamaldehyde Exhibits Potent Anticandidal Activity Against Fluconazole Resistant Clinical Isolates. Shreaz, S., R. Bhatia, N. Khan, N. Manzoor, S. Muralidhar, and L.A. Khan, Fitoterapia, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21708228].

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11. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of Hexahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyridinium bromides with Varying Benzyl Substituents. Turkmen, H., N. Ceyhan, N. Ulku Karabay Yavasoglu, G. Ozdemir, and B. Cetinkaya, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 46(7): p. 2895-2900; PMID[21543140].

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12. Design, Synthesis and Antifungal Activities of Novel 1,2,4-Triazole Derivatives. Xu, J., Y. Cao, J. Zhang, S. Yu, Y. Zou, X. Chai, Q. Wu, D. Zhang, Y. Jiang, and Q. Sun, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 46(7): p. 3142-3148; PMID[21420761].

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13. In Vitro Interaction between Fluconazole and Triclosan against Clinical Isolates of Fluconazole-Resistant Candida albicans Determined by Different Methods. Yu, L., G. Ling, X. Deng, J. Jin, Q. Jin, and N. Guo, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2011. 55(7): p. 3609-3612; PMID[21576450].

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14. Evaluation of anti-Candida Potential of Geranium Oil Constituents against Clinical Isolates of Candida albicans Differentially Sensitive to Fluconazole: Inhibition of Growth, Dimorphism and Sensitization. Zore, G.B., A.D. Thakre, V. Rathod, and S.M. Karuppayil, Mycoses, 2011. 54(4): p. e99-e109; PMID[20337938].

[Pubmed]. OI_0624-070711.

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

15. Facile Diversity-Oriented Synthesis and Antitubercular Evaluation of Novel Aryl and Heteroaryl Tethered Pyridines and Dihydro-6H-quinolin-5-ones Derived via Variants of the Bohlmann-Rahtz Reaction. Kantevari, S., S.R. Patpi, D. Addla, S.R. Putapatri, B. Sridhar, P. Yogeeswari, and D. Sriram, ACS Combinatorial Science, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21699150].

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16. Synthesis and Antitubercular Evaluation of Novel Dibenzo[b,d]furan and 9-Methyl-9H-carbazole Derived Hexahydro-2H-pyrano[3,2-c]quinolines via Povarov Reaction. Kantevari, S., T. Yempala, G. Surineni, B. Sridhar, P. Yogeeswari, and D. Sriram, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21723649].

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17. Ethyl p-Methoxycinnamate Isolated from a Traditional anti-Tuberculosis Medicinal Herb Inhibits Drug Resistant Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis In vitro. Lakshmanan, D., J. Werngren, L. Jose, K.P. Suja, M.S. Nair, R.L. Varma, S. Mundayoor, S. Hoffner, and R.A. Kumar, Fitoterapia, 2011. 82(5): p. 757-761; PMID[21459133].

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ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)

18. Structure-guided Lead Optimization of Triazolopyrimidine-ring Substituents Identifies Potent Plasmodium falciparum Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase Inhibitors with Clinical Candidate Potential. Coteron, J.M., M. Marco, J. Esquivias, X. Deng, K.L. White, J. White, M. Koltun, F. El Mazouni, S. Kokkonda, K. Katneni, R. Bhamidipati, D. Shackleford, I. Barturen, S. Ferrer, M.B. Jimenez-Diaz, F.J. Gamo, E.J. Goldsmith, B. Charman, I. Bathurst, D. Floyd, D. Matthews, J.N. Burrows, P.K. Rathod, S.A. Charman, and M.A. Phillips, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21696174].

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19. Synthesis, Characterization and Antimalarial Activity of New Chromium Arene-quinoline Half Sandwich Complexes. Glans, L., D. Taylor, C. de Kock, P.J. Smith, M. Haukka, J.R. Moss, and E. Nordlander, J Inorganic Biochemistry, 2011. 105(7): p. 985-990; PMID[21565148].

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20. PG12, a Phospholipid Analog with Potent Antimalarial Activity Inhibits Plasmodium falciparum CTP:Phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase Activity. Gonzalez-Bulnes, P., A.M. Bobenchik, Y. Augagneur, R. Cerdan, H. Vial, A. Llebaria, and C. Ben Mamoun, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21705805].

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21. Synthesis and In vitro Antimalarial Activity of Tetraoxane-amine/amide Conjugates. Kumar, N., S.I. Khan, H. Atheaya, R. Mamgain, and D.S. Rawat, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 46(7): p. 2816-2827; PMID[21530018].

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22. Isolation and Identification of Antiplasmodial N-Alkylamides from Spilanthes acmella Flowers using Centrifugal Partition Chromatography and ESI-IT-TOF-MS. Mbeunkui, F., M.H. Grace, C. Lategan, P.J. Smith, I. Raskin, and M.A. Lila, Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 2011. 879(21): p. 1886-1892; PMID[21641879].

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23. In vivo and In vitro Antimalarial Properties of Azithromycin-chloroquine Combinations that Include the Resistance Reversal Agent Amlodipine. Pereira, M.R., P.P. Henrich, A.B. Sidhu, D. Johnson, J. Hardink, J. Van Deusen, J. Lin, K. Gore, C. O'Brien, M. Wele, A. Djimde, R. Chandra, and D.A. Fidock, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2011. 55(7): p. 3115-3124; PMID[21464242].

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24. Seaweeds as a Source of Lead Compounds for the Development of New Antiplasmodial Drugs from South East Coast of India. Ravikumar, S., S. Jacob Inbaneson, and P. Suganthi, Parasitololgy Research, 2011. 109(1): p. 47-52; PMID[21188600].

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25. Cananginones A-I, Linear Acetogenins From the Stem Bark of Cananga latifolia. Wongsa, N., S. Kanokmedhakul, and K. Kanokmedhakul, Phytochemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21714976].

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ANTILEISHMANIA COMPOUNDS

26. Anti-Leishmanial and anti-Trypanosomal Potential of Polygodial Isolated from Stem Barks of Drimys brasiliensis Miers (Winteraceae). Correa, D.S., A.G. Tempone, J.Q. Reimao, N.N. Taniwaki, P. Romoff, O.A. Favero, P. Sartorelli, M.C. Mecchi, and J.H. Lago, Parasitology Research, 2011. 109(1): p. 231-236; PMID[21243506].

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27. Synthesis and Evaluation of Monoamidoxime derivatives: Toward New Antileishmanial Compounds. Paloque, L., A. Bouhlel, C. Curti, A. Dumetre, P. Verhaeghe, N. Azas, and P. Vanelle, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 46(7): p. 2984-2991; PMID[21555166].

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28. Structure-activity Relationship Investigations of Leishmanicidal N-Benzylcytisine Derivatives. Turabekova, M.A., V.I. Vinogradova, K.A. Werbovetz, J. Capers, B.F. Rasulev, M.G. Levkovich, S.B. Rakhimov, and N.D. Abdullaev, Chemical Biology and Drug Design, 2011. 78(1): p. 183-189; PMID[21457471].

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

29. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of Methoxy azachalcones and N-Alkyl Substituted Methoxy azachalconium bromides. Albay, C., N. Kahriman, N.Y. Iskender, S.A. Karaoglu, and N. Yayli, Turkish Journal of Chemistry, 2011. 35(3): p. 441-454; ISI[000291870700008].

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30. Antifungal, Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition, Antioxidant and Phytochemical Properties of Three Barleria Species. Amoo, S.O., A.R. Ndhlala, J.F. Finnie, and J. Van Staden, South African Journal of Botany, 2011. 77(2): p. 435-445; ISI[000291237600020].

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31. Antifungal Activities of the Essential Oil of Five Species of Juniperus from Argentina. Dambolena, J.S., J.M. Meriles, A.G. Lopez, M.N. Gallucci, S.B. Gonzalez, P.E. Guerra, A. Bruno, and M.P. Zunino, Boletin Latinoamericano Y Del Caribe De Plantas Medicinales Y Aromaticas, 2011. 10(2); ISI[000291640700002].

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32. Synthesis, Spectral, Thermal and Magnetic Studies of Mn(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) Complexes with some Benzopyran-4-one Schiff Bases. El-Ansary, A.L., H.M. Abdel-Fattah, and N.S. Abdel-Kader, Spectrochimica Acta Part a-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2011. 79(3): p. 522-528; ISI[000291832500022].

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33. A New Approach for the Synthesis of Bioactive Heteroaryl Thiazolidine-2,4-diones. Ibrahim, M.A., M.A.M. Abdel-Hamed, and N.M. El-Gohary, Journal of the Brazillian Chemical Society, 2011. 22(6): p. 1130-U184; ISI[000291823500019].

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34. Expanding the Pleuromutilin Class of Antibiotics by de Novo Chemical Synthesis. Lotesta, S.D., J.J. Liu, E.V. Yates, I. Krieger, J.C. Sacchettini, J.S. Freundlich, and E.J. Sorensen. Chemical Science, 2011. 2(7): p. 1258-1261; ISI[000291610600006].

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35. Effects of Tropical Citrus Essential Oils on Growth, Aflatoxin Production, and Ultrastructure Alterations of Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. Rammanee, K. and T. Hongpattarakere, Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2011. 4(6): p. 1050-1059; ISI[000291487200015].

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36. Identification, Isolation and Optimization of Antifungal Metabolites from the Steptomyces Malachitofuscus ctf9. Sajid, I., K.A. Shaaban, and S. Hasnain, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2011. 42(2): p. 592-604; ISI[000291614000024].

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