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azathioprine and Infection, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

azathioprine has been researched along with Infection, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare 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
"According to published reports, intracranial tuberculomas are always due to infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis."1.31A meningioma-mimicking tumor caused by Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompromised patient. ( Brooks, A; Di Patre, PL; Martin, NA; Radziszewski, W; Vinters, HV, 2000)

Research

Studies (3)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ramos, A1
GarcĂ­a, R1
Sanz, J1
Daza, RM1
Schaller, M1
Korting, HC1
Meurer, M1
Schirren, CG1
Di Patre, PL1
Radziszewski, W1
Martin, NA1
Brooks, A1
Vinters, HV1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Infection, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

ArticleYear
[Radiological deterioration in a patient with cavitary lung lesion].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2011, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; Breast Implantation; Disease Progression;

2011
[Generalized Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection due to immunosuppressive therapy of paraneoplastic dermatomyositis].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1997, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Breast Neoplasms; Dermatomyositis; Female; Fluocortolone; Huma

1997
A meningioma-mimicking tumor caused by Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompromised patient.
    The American journal of surgical pathology, 2000, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Immunohistochemistry

2000