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azathioprine and Bacterial Skin Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Bacterial Skin Diseases in 3 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nocardiosis is a rare, predominantly opportunistic, suppurative disease caused by bacteria of the order Actinomycetales."1.48Cutaneous nocardiosis by a new pathogenic species: ( Almeida, FT; Almeida, J; Duarte, MDL; Santos, RP, 2018)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Santos, RP1
Almeida, J1
Almeida, FT1
Duarte, MDL1
Díaz Cuevas, Z1
Rodríguez-Lozano, B1
Campos Gutierrez, S1
Lecuona Fernández, M1
Rinaldi, S1
D'Argenio, P1
Fiscarelli, E1
Farina, C1
Rizzoni, G1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Bacterial Skin Diseases

ArticleYear
Cutaneous nocardiosis by a new pathogenic species:
    BMJ case reports, 2018, Jun-04, Volume: 2018

    Topics: Aged; Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune; Azathioprine; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents

2018
[Nodular skin lesions in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis under therapy with anti-tumor necrosis factor-α].
    Medicina clinica, 2014, Feb-20, Volume: 142, Issue:4

    Topics: Antibodies, Monoclonal; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Biological Products; Clarithromycin; Dr

2014
Fatal disseminated Nocardia farcinica infection in a renal transplant recipient.
    Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 2000, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fatal Outcome; Female; Hum

2000