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chloramphenicol and Botulism

chloramphenicol has been researched along with Botulism in 6 studies

Amphenicol: Chloramphenicol and its derivatives.

Botulism: A disease caused by potent protein NEUROTOXINS produced by CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM which interfere with the presynaptic release of ACETYLCHOLINE at the NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION. Clinical features include abdominal pain, vomiting, acute PARALYSIS (including respiratory paralysis), blurred vision, and DIPLOPIA. Botulism may be classified into several subtypes (e.g., food-borne, infant, wound, and others). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1208)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A retrospective study of ten patients with infant botulism who received gentamicin or kanamycin suggests that aminoglycoside antibiotics potentiate muscular weakness and precipitate respiratory failure as late as 27 days after onset of the disease."3.66Potentiation of neuromuscular weakness in infant botulism by aminoglycosides. ( Brown, L; Kettrick, R; L'Hommedieu, C; Polin, R; Stough, R, 1979)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kurtdede, A1
Sancak, AA1
BENNET, NM1
STEVENSON, WJ1
Mackiewicz, J1
L'Hommedieu, C1
Stough, R1
Brown, L1
Kettrick, R1
Polin, R1
Pak, SG1
Andronnikov, VA1
Nekhaeva, ND1
Shevtsova, VS1
Karpova, SK1
Viranuvatti, V1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for chloramphenicol and Botulism

ArticleYear
Botulism in a long-legged buzzard (Buteo rutinus).
    The Veterinary record, 2002, Jul-13, Volume: 151, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Botulism; Chloramphenicol; Clostridium botulin

2002
A CASE OF HUMAN BOTULISM DUE TO HOME-PRESERVED CANTALOUPE.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1964, May-16, Volume: 1

    Topics: Botulism; Chloramphenicol; Cucumis melo; Digoxin; Diuretics; Food Preservation; Fruit; Humans; Neost

1964
[On the diagnosis and treatment of botulism].
    Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1967, Mar-01, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Botulism; Chloramphenicol; Female; Humans; Thiamine Pyrophosphate; T

1967
Potentiation of neuromuscular weakness in infant botulism by aminoglycosides.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1979, Volume: 95, Issue:6

    Topics: Ampicillin; Botulism; Chloramphenicol; Cloxacillin; Drug Synergism; Gentamicins; Humans; Infant; Inf

1979
[Group outbreak of type E botulism].
    Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii, 1971, Volume: 48, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Botulism; Chloramphenicol; Disease Outbreaks; Humans; Immunization, Passive; Male; Russia; Thi

1971
Management of travellers' diarrhoea.
    Drugs, 1973, Volume: 6, Issue:5

    Topics: Botulism; Chloramphenicol; Cholera; Clostridium perfringens; Codeine; Diarrhea; Dysentery, Amebic; D

1973