 Metronidazole
"Metronidazole" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A nitroimidazole used to treat AMEBIASIS; VAGINITIS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; GIARDIASIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; and TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS. It has also been proposed as a radiation sensitizer for hypoxic cells. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985, p133), this substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (Merck, 11th ed).
| Descriptor ID |
D008795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.640.672.500 D03.383.129.308.658.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Metronidazole- Metronidazole
- 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol
- 2 Methyl 5 nitroimidazole 1 ethanol
Metronidazole Hydrochloride- Metronidazole Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Metronidazole
- Metronidazole Monohydrochloride
- Monohydrochloride, Metronidazole
Metronidazole Phosphate- Metronidazole Phosphate
- Phosphate, Metronidazole
- Metronidazole Phosphoester
- Phosphoester, Metronidazole
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metronidazole" by people in Profiles.
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Endres BT, Bassères E, Khaleduzzaman M, Alam MJ, Chesnel L, Garey KW. Evaluating the Effects of Surotomycin Treatment on Clostridium difficile Toxin A and B Production, Immune Response, and Morphological Changes. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 Jun; 60(6):3519-23.
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Endres BT, Bassères E, Memariani A, Chang L, Alam MJ, Vickers RJ, Kakadiaris IA, Garey KW. A novel method for imaging the pharmacological effects of antibiotic treatment on Clostridium difficile. Anaerobe. 2016 Aug; 40:10-4.
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Pham VP, Luce AM, Ruppelt SC, Wei W, Aitken SL, Musick WL, Roux RK, Garey KW. Age-Stratified Treatment Response Rates in Hospitalized Patients with Clostridium difficile Infection Treated with Metronidazole. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 Oct; 59(10):6113-6.
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Aitken SL, Joseph TB, Shah DN, Lasco TM, Palmer HR, DuPont HL, Xie Y, Garey KW. Healthcare resource utilization for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in a large university hospital in Houston, Texas. PLoS One. 2014; 9(7):e102848.
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Jardin CG, Palmer HR, Shah DN, Le F, Beyda ND, Jiang Z, Garey KW. Assessment of treatment patterns and patient outcomes before vs after implementation of a severity-based Clostridium difficile infection treatment policy. J Hosp Infect. 2013 Sep; 85(1):28-32.
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Garey KW, Jiang ZD, Yadav Y, Mullins B, Wong K, Dupont HL. Peripartum Clostridium difficile infection: case series and review of the literature. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Oct; 199(4):332-7.
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Ghosn MG, Tuchin VV, Larin KV. Nondestructive quantification of analyte diffusion in cornea and sclera using optical coherence tomography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Jun; 48(6):2726-33.
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