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azathioprine and Amebiasis

azathioprine has been researched along with Amebiasis in 2 studies

Azathioprine: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.

Amebiasis: Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
Vinayak, VK1
Sawhney, S1
Jain, P1
Chugh, S1
Chakravarti, RN1
Miller, B1
Martini, GA1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Amebiasis

ArticleYear
[What is secured in the therapy of chronic inflammatory colonic diseases?].
    Der Internist, 1974, Volume: 15, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Amebiasis; Azathioprine; Chronic Disease; Colitis; Colitis, Ulcerative; Col

1974

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Amebiasis

ArticleYear
Immunosuppression and experimental amoebiasis in guinea-pigs.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1982, Volume: 76, Issue:3

    Topics: Amebiasis; Animals; Antibody Formation; Antilymphocyte Serum; Azathioprine; Cecum; Entamoeba histoly

1982