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amphetamine and Mucorales Infection

amphetamine has been researched along with Mucorales Infection in 1 studies

Amphetamine: A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
1-phenylpropan-2-amine : A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.
amphetamine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-amphetamine (also known as levamphetamine or levoamphetamine) and (S)-amphetamine (also known as dexamfetamine or dextroamphetamine.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Two intravenous amphetamine abusers had fatal, rapidly progressive cerebral mucormycosis with abscess formation in the presence of absolute lymphopenia."7.67Intravenous amphetamine abuse, primary cerebral mucormycosis, and acquired immunodeficiency. ( Micozzi, MS; Wetli, CV, 1985)
"Two intravenous amphetamine abusers had fatal, rapidly progressive cerebral mucormycosis with abscess formation in the presence of absolute lymphopenia."3.67Intravenous amphetamine abuse, primary cerebral mucormycosis, and acquired immunodeficiency. ( Micozzi, MS; Wetli, CV, 1985)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Micozzi, MS1
Wetli, CV1

Other Studies

1 other study available for amphetamine and Mucorales Infection

ArticleYear
Intravenous amphetamine abuse, primary cerebral mucormycosis, and acquired immunodeficiency.
    Journal of forensic sciences, 1985, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Amphetamine; Brain; Brain Abscess; Female; Forensic Medic

1985