Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance
This is a free sample of content from Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance. Click here for more information on how to buy the book. Index A Antifolates. See also specific drugs AAC(60)-Ib-cr, 185 novel compounds, 378–379 ACHN-975 overview, 373–374 clinical studies, 163–164 resistance mechanisms medicinal chemistry, 166 sulfamethoxazole, 378 structure, 162 trimethoprim, 374–378 AcrAB-TolC, 180 Apramycin, structure, 230 AcrD, 236 Arbekacin, 237–238 AdeRS, 257 Avibactam, structure, 38 AFN-1252 Azithromycin mechanism of action, 148, 153 resistance, 291, 295 resistance, 153 structure, 272 structure, 149 Aztreonam, structure, 36 AIM-1, 74 Amicoumacin A, 222 Amikacin B indications, 240 BaeSR, 257 structure, 230 BAL30072, 36 synthesis, 4 BB-78495, 162 Aminoglycosides. See also specific drugs BC-3205, 341, 344 historical perspective, 229–230 BC-7013, 341, 344 indications, 239–241 b-Lactamase. See also specific enzymes mechanism of action, 232 classification novel drugs, 237 class A, 67–71 pharmacodynamics, 238–239 class B, 69–74 pharmacokinetics, 238–239 class C, 69, 74 resistance mechanisms class D, 70, 74–77 aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes evolution of antibiotic resistance, 4 acetyltransferases, 233–235 historical perspective, 67 nucleotidyltransferases, 235 inhibitors phosphotransferases, 235 overview, 37–39 efflux-mediated resistance, 236 structures, 38 molecular epidemiology, 236–237 nomenclature, 67 overview, 17, 233 b-Lactams. See also specific classes and antibiotics ribosomal RNA modifications, 235–236 Enterococcus faecium–resistancemechanisms,
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