Experiment 69070
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Vaccinium macrocarpon (ERICACEAE) |
| Citation | HOWELL,AB:. (2002). CRANBERRY JUICE AND ADHESION OF ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT UROPATHOGENS.. 287(23) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THIRTY-NINE UROPATHOGENIC P-FIMBRIATED E COLI ISOLATES WERE OBTAINED FROM WOMEN AGED 18 TO 39 YEAR WITH CLINICALLY DIAGNOSED, CULTURE-CONFIRMED OVER A 12-HOUR PERIOD FROM HEALTHY WOMEN BEFORE AND AFTER CONSUMPTION OF 240 ML OF COMMERCIAL CRANBERRY JUICE COCKTAIL, AND IN CRANBERRY PROANTHOCYANIDIN EXTRACT (PH6.5) (2-FOLD DILUTION SERIES). ISOLATES TESTED WERE A SUBSET OF THOSE PREVIOUSLY SCREENED FOR RESISTANCE; 24(62%) OF THOSE SELECTED WERE RESISTANT TO TRIMETHOPRIM SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. THESE BACTERIA WERE THEN HARVESTED AND SCREENED FOR ABILITY TO ADHERE TO ISOLATED UROEPITHELIAL CELLS, AGGLUTINATE HUMAN RED BLOOD CELLS (A1 RH+), AND RESIN BEADS COATED WITH ISOLATED P-RECEPTOR OLIGOSACCHARIDES. URINE AFTE CRANBERRY JUICE COCKTAIL CONSUMPTION (AVERAGE PH6.2) PREVENTED ADHESION OF 31(80%) OF BACTERICAL ISOLATES. |
| Dose amount | 240.0 ML |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | JUICE |
| Gender | FEMALE |