Amsler KM, Bush K, Wira E, Foleno
B. In vitro susceptibility
of ceftobiprole against
non-fermenting clinical isolates.
45th ICAAC 2005. Poster
E-313.
Appelbaum PC, Smith K. MIC values
of ceftobiprole and comparators
towards Horaxella catarrhalis.
45th ICAAC 2005. Poster
E-304.
Appelbaum PC and Jacobs MR.
Recently approved and investigational
antibiotics for treatment of severe
infections caused by Gram-positive
bacteria. Curr Opin Microbiol 2005;
8:510-7
Barrow EW, Dreier J. Selective
inhibitors for anthrax. 45th ICAAC
2005. Poster F-2072.
Appelbaum PC, Bogdanovich T,
Staphylococcal single-step resistance
selection studies with ceftobiprole
and comparators. 45th ICAAC 2005.
Slide presentation F-1163.
Bogdanovich T, Ednie LM, Shapiro
S, and Appelbaum PC.
Antistaphylococcal activity of
ceftobiprole, a new broad-spectrum
cephalosporin. Antimicrob Agents
Chemother 2005;
49:4210-19.
Breuker I., Meis J. F., Verweij
P. E., Mouton J. W.; In vitro
activity of the new azole BAL4815
against clinical dermatophyte
isolates. 45th ICAAC 2005.
Poster M-1622.
Breuker I., Meis J. F., Verweij
P. E., Mouton J. W.; In vitro
activity of the new azole BAL4815
against clinical Candida
isolates comprising resistant C.
albicans and less susceptible
Candida spp. 45th
ICAAC 2005. Poster M-1621.
Chambers HF; Evaluation of
ceftobiprole in a rabbit model of
aortic valve endocarditis due to
methicillin-resistant and
vancomycin-intermediate
Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005;
49:884-8
Clark C, Bogdanovich T, Ednie LM,
Appelbaum PC. Low propensity of
ceftobiprole to select for resistant
mutants of H. influenzae and
M. catarrhalis. 45th ICAAC
2005. Poster E-316.
Davies TA, Bush K. Activity of
ceftobiprole and other b-lactams
against Streptococcus
pneumoniae U.S. clinical isolates
with defined substitutions in
penicillin-binding proteins (PBP)
PBP1a, PBP2b, and PBP2x. 45th ICAAC
2005. Poster E-310.
Denis O, Deplano A, Nonhoff C, De
Ryck R, Rottiers S, Struelens MJ.
Ceftobiprole activity against
epidemic strains of
methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus from
hospitalized patients in Belgium.
15th ECCMID 2005.
Dreier J, Amantea EB, Gebhardt K,
Nuoffer C, Wind M, Page MGP. A
non-radioactive high-throughput
screening assay to identify RNA
polymerase inhibitors. 105th ASM
General Meeting 2005
Ednie LM, Appelbaum PC.
Antistaphylococcal kill kinetics of
ceftobiprole and comparators. 45th
ICAAC 2005. Poster E-306.
Ghannoum MA, Isham N. Antifungal
activity of BAL4815, a novel azole
against dermatophytes and emerging
non-dermatophyte fungi including
zygomycetes. 45thICAAC
2005. Poster M-1623.
Heep M, Geier C, Hofer B, Dantier
C, Page MGP. Induction of ampC
b-lactamases in Enterobacter
cloacae triggers resistance to
extended spectrum cephalosporins, but
not to cefeprime and ceftobiprole.
45th ICAAC 2005. Poster
E-308.
Heep M, Sahm DF, Draghi DC, Jones
ME. Activity of ceftobiprole against
recent clinical isolates of
enterobacteriaceae from
respiratory infections from
hospitalized patients in Europe and
USA. 15th ECCMID 2005.
Heep M, Sahm DF, Draghi DC, Jones
ME. In-vitro activity of
ceftobiprole against recent clinical
isolates of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa from hospitalized
patients in Europe and USA. 15th
ECCMID 2005.
Hujer AM, Kania M, Gerken T,
Anderson VE, Buynak JD, Ge X, Caspers
P, Page MGP, Rice LB.
Structure-activity relationships of
different beta-lactam antibiotics
against a soluble form of
Enterococcus faecium PBP5, a
type II bacterial transpeptidase.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2005;
49(2): 612-8.
Jones RN, Sader HS, Fritsche TR.
In vitro susceptibility
testing guidelines for ceftobiprole
(BAL9141) using CLSI disk diffusion
and broth microdilution MIC methods.
45th ICAAC 2005. Poster
D-1647.
Jones ME, Draghi D, Heep M, Flamm
RK, Thornsberry C, Sahm DF.
Ceftobiprole (BAL9141), an
investigational cephalosporin with
activity against MRSA, demonstrates
in-vitro activity against clinical
isolates of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa. 43th IDSA 2005
(506).
Kosowska K, Hoellman DB, Lin G,
Clark C, Credito K, McGhee P, Dewasse
B, Bozdogan B, Shapiro S, Appelbaum
PC. Antipneumococcal activity of
ceftobiprole, a novel broad-spectrum
cephalosporin. Antimicrob. Agents
Chemother. 2005; 49(5):
1932-42.
Kresken M, Heep M. In vitro
activity of ceftobiprole
(BAL9141) in combination with
ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin,
amikacin, and tobramycin against
clinical isolates of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa. 45th ICAAC 2005.
Poster E-311.
Mouton JW, Verwij PE, Warn P,
Denning D, Heep M, Isham N, Ghannoum
M. In vitro activity of a new
triazole BAL4815 against
Candida isolates with
decreased fluconazole susceptibility.
TIMM 2005, Berlin, Poster
P-021.
Page MGP, Caspers P, Kania M.
Interaction of ceftobiprole with a
purified soluble form of
Staphylococcus epidermis
PBP2’. 45th ICAAC 2005. Slide
presentation F-1157.
Page MGP, Heim J. Superbugs:
Apocalypse now or the day after
tomorrow?
European Biopharmaceutical Review.
2005; Spring
edition:40-45.
Pankuch G, Lin G, Appelbaum PC.
Time-kill activities of ceftobiprole
and eight other agents against H.
influenzae and M.
catarrhalis. 45th ICAAC 2005.
Poster E-305.
Pohlmann J, Lampe T, Shimada M,
Nell PG, Pernerstorfer J, Svenstrup
N, Brunner NA, Schiffer G, Freiberg
C. Pyrrolidinedione derivatives as
antibacterial agents with a novel
mode of action. Bioorg Med Chem Lett.
2005; 15(4): 1189-92.
Queenan AM, Bush K. Ceftobiprole:
Effect on ampC b-lactamase induction
and resistance frequency in
Gram-negative bacteria. 45th ICAAC
2005. Poster C1-55.
Schmitt-Hoffmann A, Yin L,
Calhoun J, Thomas J, Shapiro S,
Spickermann J. Distribution of
ceftobiprole in bone matrix and bone
marrow in a rabbit MRSA osteomyelitis
model. 45th ICAAC 2005. Poster
B-2007.
Schmitt-Hoffmann A., Spickermann
J. and Wind M. Metabolic profile of
BAL8557 and BAL4815 in liver
microsomes (rat, human, mouse,
rabbit, dog, cynomolgus) and rat
hepatocytes. TIMM 2005, Berlin,
Poster No. P-028.
Shapiro S, Thenoz L, Heinisch L,
Möllmann U. Activities of novel
siderophoric b-lactams towards
gram-negative bacteria. 45th ICAAC
2005. Poster F-156.
Vaudaux P, Gjinovci A, Bento M,
Li D, Schrenzel J, and Lew DP.
Intensive therapy with ceftobiprole
medocaril of experimental
foreign-body infection by
methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005;
49:3789-93.
Viljoen JJ, Mitha I, Heep M,
Ghannoum M. Efficacy, safety, and
tolerability of three different
dosing regimens of BAL8557 vs.
fluconazole in a double-blind,
randomized, multicenter trial for the
treatment of esophageal candidiasis
(EC) in immunocompromised adults.
45th ICAAC 2005. Late
Breaker Poster LB2-32.
Von Eiff C, Friedrich AW, Becker
K, Peters G. Antistaphylococcal
activity of ceftobiprole (BAL9141).
45th ICAAC 2005. Poster
E-314.
Von Eiff C, Friedrich AW, Becker
K, and Peters G. Comparative in vitro
activity of ceftobiprole against
staphylococci displaying
normal and small-colony variant
phenotypes. Antimicrob Agents
Chemother 2005; 49:4372-4.
Warn PA, Sharp A, Denning DW. In
vitro activity of a new triazole
BAL4815, the active component of
BAL8557 (the water-soluble prodrug),
against Aspergillus spp.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2005; Epub
ahead of print
Warn PA, Mosquera J, Sharp A,
Denning DW. In vivo efficacy of the
triazole BAL8557 (BAL) compared to
voriconazole (VOR), itraconazole
(ITC) and caspofungin (CAS) by a new
qPCR and quantitative culture
in neutropenic murine model of
Aspergillus flavus.
45th ICAAC 2005,
Poster B-48.
Warn P, Denning D, Heep M, Isham
N, Ghannoum M. In vitro activity of a
new triazole BAL4815 against
Candida isolates with
decreased fluconazole susceptibility.
45th ICAAC 2005,
Poster M-1620.
Warn PA, Sharp A, Denning DW.
Dose response curves and dose
fractionation studies with BAL5887 in
a murine model of disseminated
candidiasis 45th ICAAC
2005, Poster B-47.
Yin LY, Calhoun JH, Thomas JK,
Shapiro S, Schmitt-Hoffmann AH,
Urwyler H. Efficacies of ceftobiprole
medocaril (BDR-M), vancomycin (VAN)
and linezolid (LZD) for treatment of
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) osteomyelitis: Studies
with a rabbit model. 43th IDSA
2005.