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azathioprine and Cross Infection

azathioprine has been researched along with Cross Infection in 6 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.

Cross Infection: Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"0) at high prednisolone dosage compared to the lower incidence (CMV 54."1.27Cytomegalo and herpes simplex virus infections in renal transplant recipients. ( Geelen, JL; Slaterus, KW; van der Noordaa, J; Wertheim, P; Wilmink, JM, 1985)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (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
Kater, L1
Borst-Eilers, E1
Leaker, B1
Hellyar, A1
Neild, GH1
Rudge, C1
Mansell, M1
Thompson, FD1
Wertheim, P1
Slaterus, KW1
Geelen, JL1
van der Noordaa, J1
Wilmink, JM1
Bassetti, D1
Giacchino, R1
Dimic, E1
Graybill, JR1
Silva, J1
Fraser, DW1
Lordon, R1
Rogers, E1
Franksson, C1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Cross Infection

ArticleYear
[Virus hepatitis B (serum hepatitis) I. Clinical data and epidemiology].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1975, Aug-23, Volume: 119, Issue:34

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Antigen-Antibody Complex; Antigens, Viral; Azathioprine; Carrier State; Cro

1975

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Cross Infection

ArticleYear
Nocardia infection in a renal transplant unit.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1989, Volume: 21, Issue:1 Pt 2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Azathioprine; Cross Infection; Cyclosporins; Drug Combinations; Drug T

1989
Cytomegalo and herpes simplex virus infections in renal transplant recipients.
    Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology. Supplementum, 1985, Volume: 92

    Topics: Antibodies, Viral; Azathioprine; Cross Infection; Cytomegalovirus; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Drug

1985
[On a case of varicella pneumopathy in a patient with agammaglobulinemia and treated with cytosine arabinoside].
    Minerva pediatrica, 1974, Apr-07, Volume: 26, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Agammaglobulinemia; Azathioprine; Chickenpox; Cross Infection; Cytarabine; Female; Gluco

1974
Disseminated mycobacteriosis due to Mycobacterium abcessus in two recipients of renal homografts.
    The American review of respiratory disease, 1974, Volume: 109, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Cross Infection; Dactinomycin; Female; Humans; Immunosuppr

1974
Hepatitis and liver damage among patients and staff in a transplantation unit.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1969, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Carrier State; Cross Infection; Female; Glucocorticoids; Graft Rejection; Hepat

1969