Opportunistic Infections Citation List:

September 16 – September 29, 2011

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

1. Efficient Regioselective Three-Component Domino Synthesis of 3-(1,2,4-Triazol-5-yl)-1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones as Potent Antifungal and Antituberculosis Agents.El Bialy, S.A., M.M. Nagy, and H.M. Abdel-Rahman, Archiv Der Pharmazie, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21932255].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

2. Lysozyme Possesses Novel Antimicrobial Peptides within Its N-terminal Domain that Target Bacterial Respiration. Ibrahim, H.R., K. Imazato, and H. Ono, Human Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2011. 59(18): p. 10336-45; PMID[21851100].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

3. Comparison between Allicin and fluconazole in Candida albicans Biofilm Inhibition and in Suppression of HWP1 Gene Expression. Khodavandi, A., N.S. Harmal, F. Alizadeh, O.J. Scully, S.M. Sidik, F. Othman, Z. Sekawi, K.P. Ng, and P.P. Chong, Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21924600].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

4. Synthesis of Rhodamine B-benzenesulfonamide Conjugates and Their Inhibitory Activity against Human Alpha- and Bacterial/Fungal Beta-carbonic anhydrases. Rami, M., A. Innocenti, J.L. Montero, A. Scozzafava, J.Y. Winum, and C.T. Supuran, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2011. 21(18): p. 5210-3; PMID[21821413].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

5. In Vitro Activity of Isavuconazole Against 208 Aspergillus flavus Isolates in Comparison with 7 Other Antifungal Agents: Assessment According to the Methodology of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing. Rudramurthy, S.M., A. Chakrabarti, E. Geertsen, J.W. Mouton, and J.F. Meis, Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21937186].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

6. In Vitro Antifungal Activity of DNA Topoisomerase Inhibitors. Steverding, D., P. Evans, L. Msika, B. Riley, J. Wallington, and S. Schelenz, Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21939347].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

7. Yojironins E-I,Pprenylated acylphloroglucinols from Hypericum yojiroanum. Tanaka, N., T. Mamemura, A. Shibazaki, T. Gonoi, and J. Kobayashi, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2011. 21(18): p. 5393-7; PMID[21802287].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

8. The in-Vitro Evaluation of Antibacterial, Antifungal and Cytotoxic Properties of Marrubium vulgare L. Essential Oil Grown in Tunisia. Zarai, Z., A. Kadri, I. Ben Chobba, R. Ben Mansour, A. Bekir, H. Mejdoub, and N. Gharsallah, Lipids in Health and Disease, 2011. 10(1): p. 161; PMID[21936887].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

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

9. Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Activity of Novel Amino alcohols Containing Central Core of the anti-HIV Drugs Lopinavir and Ritonavir. Gomes, C.R., M. Moreth, D. Cardinot, V. Kopke, W. Cunico, M.C. da Silva Lourenco, and M.V. de Souza, Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21933353].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

10. Design and Synthesis of Novel Cell Wall Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis GlmM and GlmU. Li, Y., Y. Zhou, Y. Ma, and X. Li, Carbohydrate research, 2011. 346(13): p. 1714-20; PMID[21704310].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

11. Stereochemical Analysis of Leubethanol, an Anti-TB-Active Serrulatane, from Leucophyllum frutescens. Molina-Salinas, G.M., V.M. Rivas-Galindo, S. Said-Fernandez, D.C. Lankin, M.A. Munoz, P. Joseph-Nathan, G.F. Pauli, and N. Waksman, Journal of Natural Products, 2011. 74(9): p. 1842-1850; PMID[21859082].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

12. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Sugar-derived Chiral Nitroimidazoles as Potential Antimycobacterial Agents. Mugunthan, G., D. Sriram, P. Yogeeswari, and K.P. Ravindranathan Kartha, Carbohydrate research, 2011. 346(13): p. 1760-6; PMID[21714959].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

13. Synthesis of Functionalized Cinnamaldehyde Derivatives by an Oxidative Heck Reaction and Their Use as Starting Materials for Preparation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate Reductoisomerase Inhibitors. Nordqvist, A., C. Bjorkelid, M. Andaloussi, A.M. Jansson, S.L. Mowbray, A. Karlen, and M. Larhed, The Journal of organic chemistry, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21936546].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)

14. Antimalarial beta-Carbolines from the New Zealand Ascidian Pseudodistoma opacum. Chan, S.T., A.N. Pearce, M.J. Page, M. Kaiser, and B.R. Copp, Journal of Natural Products, 2011. 74(9): p. 1972-1979; PMID[21846091].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

15. Facile Synthesis and In-Vitro Antimalarial Activity of Novel alpha-Hydroxy Hydrazonates. Khankischpur, M., F.K. Hansen, R. Meurer, T. Mauz, B. Bergmann, R.D. Walter, and D. Geffken, Archiv Der Pharmazie, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21932256].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

16. Harmonine, a Defence Compound from the Harlequin Ladybird, Inhibits Mycobacterial Growth and Demonstrates Multi-stage Antimalarial Activity. Rohrich, C.R., C.J. Ngwa, J. Wiesner, H. Schmidtberg, T. Degenkolb, C. Kollewe, R. Fischer, G. Pradel, and A. Vilcinskas, Biology letters, 2011. Epub ahead of print; PMID[21937493].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

17. Discovery of Potent, Novel, Non-toxic Anti-malarial Compounds via Quantum Modelling, Virtual Screening and in Vitro Experimental Validation. Sullivan, D.J., Jr., N. Kaludov, and M.N. Martinov, Malaria journal, 2011. 10(1): p. 274; PMID[21933377].
[PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

18. Sensitivity of Plasmodium vivax to Chloroquine, Mefloquine, Artemisinin and Atovaquone in North-western Thailand. Treiber, M., G. Wernsdorfer, U. Wiedermann, K. Congpuong, J. Sirichaisinthop, and W.H. Wernsdorfer, Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 2011. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[21935647]. [PubMed]. OI_0916-092911.

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

19. Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Potential of Andrographis ovata Clarke. Alagesaboopathi, C., African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011. 10(25): p. 5033-5036; PMID[WOS:000294613400014]
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20. In Vitro and In Vivo Antifungal Activity of 5-Phenylthio-2,4-Bisbenzyloxypyrimidine: A Novel Nucleobase. Amareshwar, V., S.J. Patil, and N.M. Goudgaon, Synthesis, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2011. 72(6): p. 778-U113; PMID[WOS:000294860000015] 
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21. Antimicrobial Potentials of Eclipta alba by Disc Diffusion Method.  Bakht, J., A. Islam, H. Ali, M. Tayyab, and M. Shafi, African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011. 10(39): p. 7658-7667; PMID[WOS:000294674900015]
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22. The Structure-Activity Relationship of Urea Derivatives as Anti-tuberculosis Agents. Brown, J.R., E.J. North, J.G. Hurdle, C. Morisseau, J.S. Scarborough, D.Q. Sun, J. Kordulakova, M.S. Scherman, V. Jones, A. Grzegorzewicz, R.M. Crew, M. Jackson, M.R. McNeil, and R.E. Lee, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 19(18): p. 5585-5595; PMID[WOS:000294711100031]
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23. Antioxidant, Antihypertensive and Antimicrobial Properties of Ovine Milk Caseinate Hydrolyzed with a Microbial Protease. Correa, A.P.F., D.J. Daroit, J. Coelho, S.M.M. Meira, F.C. Lopes, J. Segalin, P.H. Risso, and A. Brandelli, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2011. 91(12): p. 2247-2254; PMID[WOS:000294766900018]
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24. Synthesis, Characterization, and Derivatization of Some Novel Types of Fluorinated mono- and bis-Imidazolidineiminothiones with Antitumor, Antiviral, Antibacterial, and Antifungal Activities. El-Sharief, M., Z. Moussa, and A.M.S. El-Sharief, Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 2011. 132(9): p. 596-611; PMID[WOS:000294572700005]
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25. Synthesis of Some Triazolophthalazine Derivatives for Their Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activities. Habib, N.S., A.M. Farghaly, F.A. Ashour, A.A. Bekhit, H.A. Abd El Razik, and T. Abd El Azeim, Archiv Der Pharmazie, 2011. 344(8): p. 530-542; PMID[WOS:000294652100006]
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26. In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities of Chloroformic, Hexane and Ethanolic Extracts of Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (Wild Melon). Hassan, L.E.A., H.M. Sirat, S.M.A. Yagi, W.S. Koko, and S.I. Abdelwahab, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(8): p. 1338-1344; PMID[WOS:000294603100010]
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27. Synthesis, Antitubercular Activity, and SAR Study of N-Substituted-phenylamino-5-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbohydrazides. Jordao, A.K., P.C. Sathler, V.F. Ferreira, V.R. Campos, M. de Souza, H.C. Castro, A. Lannes, A. Lourenco, C.R. Rodrigues, M.L. Bello, M.C.S. Lourenco, G.S.L. Carvalho, M.C.B. Almeida, and A.C. Cunha, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2011. 19(18): p. 5605-5611; PMID[WOS:000294711100033]
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28. Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oil of Salvia officinalis L. Collected in Syria. Khalil, R. and Z.G. Li, African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011. 10(42): p. 8397-8402; PMID[WOS:000294767900030]
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29. Synthesis and in Vitro Antimalarial and Antitubercular Activity of Gold(III) Complexes Containing Thiosemicarbazone Ligands. Khanye, S.D., B.J. Wan, S.G. Franzblau, J. Gut, P.J. Rosenthal, G.S. Smith, and K. Chibale, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2011. 696(21): p. 3392-3396; PMID[WOS:000294600300016]
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30. In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Two Novel Oral Formulations of Amphotericin B (iCo-009 and iCo-010) against Candida albicans, Human Monocytic and Kidney Cell Lines. Leon, C.G., J. Lee, K. Bartlett, P. Gershkovich, E.K. Wasan, J.Y. Zhao, J.G. Clement, and K.M. Wasan, Lipids in Health and Disease, 2011. 10; PMID[WOS:000294844900001]
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31. Antifungal Activity of Novel Synthetic Peptides by Accumulation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and Disruption of Cell Wall against Candida albicans. Maurya, I.K., S. Pathak, M. Sharma, H. Sanwal, P. Chaudhary, S. Tupe, M. Deshpande, V.S. Chauhan, and R. Prasad, Peptides, 2011. 32(8): p. 1732-1740; PMID[WOS:000294572800023]
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32. Antifungal Activity of Root, Bark, Leaf and Soil Extracts of Androstachys johnsonii Prain. Molotja, G.M., M.H. Ligavha-Mbelengwa, and R.B. Bhat, African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011. 10(30): p. 5725-5727; PMID[WOS:000294661600005]
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33. Antioxidant and Antifungal Activity of Some Aromatic Plant Extracts. Ozcan, M.M. and F.Y. Al Juhaimi, Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011. 5(8): p. 1361-1366; PMID[WOS:000294603100014]
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34. Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluation of a Novel Series of Mixed Ligand Complexes of Lanthanides(III) with 4 N-(Furfural)amino antipyrine Semicarbazone as Primary Ligand and Diphenyl Sulfoxide as Secondary Ligand. Prasad, S., R.K. Agarwal, and A. Kumar, Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society, 2011. 8(3): p. 825-839; PMID[WOS:000294586100024]
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35. Antimicrobial Activity of Mangrove Plant (Lumnitzera littorea). Saad, S., M. Taher, D. Susanti, H. Qaralleh, and N. Rahim, Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2011. 4(7): p. 523-525; PMID[WOS:000294589200004]
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36. Screening of Berberis aristata DC. for Antimicrobial Potential against the Pathogens Causing Ear Infection. Sharma, C., K.R. Aneja, and R. Kasera, International Journal of Pharmacology, 2011. 7(4): p. 536-541; PMID[WOS:000294651800018].
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37. Synthesis and Antituberculous Activity of Quinoline isosteres of Isoniazid. Zimichev, A.V., M.N. Zemtsova, A.G. Kashaev, and Y.N. Klimochkin, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal, 2011. 45(4): p. 217-219; PMID[WOS:000294718600007]
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