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chloramphenicol and Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections

chloramphenicol has been researched along with Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections in 30 studies

Amphenicol: Chloramphenicol and its derivatives.

Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections: Infections caused by bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain (positive) when treated by the gram-staining method.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To evaluate the results of treating vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF) bacteremia with chloramphenicol."7.71Chloramphenicol treatment for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia. ( Boucher, HW; Kislak, JW; Labombardi, VJ; Moellering, RC; Ricaurte, JC; Turett, GS, 2001)
"To evaluate the results of treating vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF) bacteremia with chloramphenicol."3.71Chloramphenicol treatment for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia. ( Boucher, HW; Kislak, JW; Labombardi, VJ; Moellering, RC; Ricaurte, JC; Turett, GS, 2001)
"The incidence of bacteremia due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) has increased markedly in recent years."3.70The role of chloramphenicol in the treatment of bloodstream infection due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus. ( Bilker, WB; Brennan, PJ; Lautenbach, E; Schuster, MG, 1998)
"Chloramphenicol is a broad spectrum antibiotic that was abandoned in developed countries due to its association with fatal aplastic anemia."2.50Could chloramphenicol be used against ESKAPE pathogens? A review of in vitro data in the literature from the 21st century. ( Čivljak, R; Di Bella, S; Giannella, M; Petrosillo, N, 2014)
"Chloramphenicol was restarted and the patient improved slowly over a period of 16 days."1.31Emergence of resistance of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a thermal injury patient treated with quinupristin-dalfopristin and cultured epithelial autografts for wound closure. ( Ackerman, BH; Cawley, MJ; Guilday, RJ; Haith, LR; Patton, ML; Reilly, KJ; Rose, CM, 2002)
"Using a checkerboard assay, ampicillin, vancomycin, and RP 59500, each in combination with chloramphenicol, were tested for synergy against 23 isolates of vancomycin-resistant enterococci."1.30In vitro activity of chloramphenicol alone and in combination with vancomycin, ampicillin, or RP 59500 (quinupristin/dalfopristin) against vancomycin-resistant enterococci. ( Messick, CR; Pendland, SL, 1997)
"Chloramphenicol appears to be a useful and well-tolerated agent for the treatment of serious vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections."1.29Chloramphenicol for the treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections. ( Brennan, PJ; Edelstein, PH; Norris, AH; Reilly, JP; Schuster, MG, 1995)

Research

Studies (30)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's13 (43.33)18.2507
2000's6 (20.00)29.6817
2010's9 (30.00)24.3611
2020's2 (6.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zheng, B1
Tomita, H1
Inoue, T1
Ike, Y1
Makawana, JA1
Mungra, DC1
Patel, MP1
Patel, RG1
Tumpa, A1
Štritof, Z1
Pintarić, S1
Lagatolla, C1
Milic, J1
Imperi, F1
Cervoni, M1
Bressan, R1
Luzzati, R1
Di Bella, S2
Fallah, F1
Yousefi, M1
Pourmand, MR1
Hashemi, A1
Nazari Alam, A1
Afshar, D1
Bender, JK1
Fleige, C1
Lange, D1
Klare, I1
Werner, G1
Lei, CW1
Kang, ZZ1
Wu, SK1
Chen, YP1
Kong, LH1
Wang, HN1
Čivljak, R1
Giannella, M1
Petrosillo, N1
Wang, Y2
Lv, Y1
Cai, J1
Schwarz, S2
Cui, L1
Hu, Z1
Zhang, R1
Li, J1
Zhao, Q1
He, T1
Wang, D1
Wang, Z1
Shen, Y1
Li, Y1
Feßler, AT1
Wu, C2
Yu, H1
Deng, X1
Xia, X1
Shen, J2
Tamang, MD1
Moon, DC1
Kim, SR1
Kang, HY1
Lee, K1
Nam, HM1
Jang, GC1
Lee, HS1
Jung, SC1
Lim, SK1
Hartmann, C1
Peter, C1
Hermann, E1
Ure, B1
Sedlacek, L1
Hansen, G1
Bohnhorst, B1
Liu, Y1
Shen, Z1
Du, XD1
Dai, L1
Zhang, W1
Zhang, Q1
Rose, CM1
Reilly, KJ1
Haith, LR1
Patton, ML1
Guilday, RJ1
Cawley, MJ1
Ackerman, BH1
Zarroug, AE1
Golkar, L1
Eachempati, SR1
Barie, PS1
Lautenbach, E2
Gould, CV1
LaRosa, LA1
Marr, AM1
Nachamkin, I1
Bilker, WB2
Fishman, NO1
Inan, D1
Gunseren, F1
Colak, D1
Saba, R1
Kazan, S1
Mamikoglu, L1
Norris, AH1
Reilly, JP1
Edelstein, PH1
Brennan, PJ2
Schuster, MG2
Mirdha, BR1
Kumar, P1
Drago, SD1
Pednekar, SJ1
Marketkar, S1
Pazare, AR1
Moulick, NC1
Papanicolaou, GA1
Meyers, BR1
Meyers, J1
Mendelson, MH1
Lou, W1
Emre, S1
Sheiner, P1
Miller, C1
Messick, CR1
Pendland, SL1
Fluhr, JW1
Gloor, M1
Dietz, P1
Höffler, U1
Pérez Mato, S1
Robinson, S1
Bégué, RE1
Schouten, MA1
Voss, A1
Hoogkamp-Korstanje, JA1
Ricaurte, JC1
Boucher, HW1
Turett, GS1
Moellering, RC1
Labombardi, VJ1
Kislak, JW1
Navashin, SM1
Navashin, PS1
Pivetti-Pezzi, P1
Accorinti, M1
Sherman, MD1
Ostler, HB1
Biswell, R1
Cevallos, V1
Duel, P1
Siboni, K1
Jensen, TG1

Reviews

1 review available for chloramphenicol and Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections

ArticleYear
Could chloramphenicol be used against ESKAPE pathogens? A review of in vitro data in the literature from the 21st century.
    Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2014, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Acinetobacter baumannii; Anemia, Aplastic; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Colistin; Drug Re

2014

Other Studies

29 other studies available for chloramphenicol and Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections

ArticleYear
Isolation of VanB-type Enterococcus faecalis strains from nosocomial infections: first report of the isolation and identification of the pheromone-responsive plasmids pMG2200, Encoding VanB-type vancomycin resistance and a Bac41-type bacteriocin, and pMG2
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2009, Volume: 53, Issue:2

    Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Proteins; Bacteriocins; Blotting, Southern; Co

2009
Microwave assisted synthesis and antimicrobial evaluation of new fused pyran derivatives bearing 2-morpholinoquinoline nucleus.
    Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2011, Oct-15, Volume: 21, Issue:20

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Bacteria; Candida albicans; Fungi; Gram-Negative Bacte

2011
Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Enterococcus spp. from urine of dogs and cats in northwestern Croatia.
    Research in veterinary science, 2022, Dec-10, Volume: 151

    Topics: Ampicillin; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Cat Diseases; Cats; Chloramphenic

2022
Synergistic activity of fosfomycin and chloramphenicol against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) isolates from bloodstream infections.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2021, Volume: 99, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Synergism; Enterococcu

2021
Phenotypic and genotypic study of biofilm formation in Enterococci isolated from urinary tract infections.
    Microbial pathogenesis, 2017, Volume: 108

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Biofilms; Chloramphenicol; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Enterococcus; Enteroco

2017
Rapid emergence of highly variable and transferable oxazolidinone and phenicol resistance gene optrA in German Enterococcus spp. clinical isolates.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2018, Volume: 52, Issue:6

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Chloramphenicol; Conjugation, Genetic; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Enterococc

2018
Detection of the phenicol-oxazolidinone-tetracycline resistance gene poxtA in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis of food-producing animal origin in China.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2019, 08-01, Volume: 74, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Domestic; Anti-Bacterial Agents; China; Chloramphenicol; Drug Resistance, Multiple

2019
A novel gene, optrA, that confers transferable resistance to oxazolidinones and phenicols and its presence in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium of human and animal origin.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2015, Volume: 70, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Cluster Analysis; Conjugation, Genetic; DNA, Bacter

2015
Detection of novel oxazolidinone and phenicol resistance gene optrA in enterococcal isolates from food animals and animal carcasses.
    Veterinary microbiology, 2017, Volume: 201

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Typing Techniques; Cattle; Chickens; Chloramphenicol; Drug

2017
Successful treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium ventriculitis with combined intravenous and intraventricular chloramphenicol in a newborn.
    Journal of medical microbiology, 2010, Volume: 59, Issue:Pt 11

    Topics: Acetamides; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cerebral Ventricles; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Chloramphenicol; Enceph

2010
First report of the multidrug resistance gene cfr in Enterococcus faecalis of animal origin.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2012, Volume: 56, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Proteins; Cattle; Cattle Diseases; Chloramphenicol; DNA Tr

2012
Emergence of resistance of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a thermal injury patient treated with quinupristin-dalfopristin and cultured epithelial autografts for wound closure.
    Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries, 2002, Volume: 28, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Burns; Chloramphenicol; Cross Infection; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Enterococcus f

2002
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus ventriculo-peritoneal shunt infection cured by monotherapy with chloramphenicol.
    Surgical infections, 2003,Fall, Volume: 4, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Enterococcus faecium; Female; Gram-Positive Bacterial

2003
Emergence of resistance to chloramphenicol among vancomycin-resistant enterococcal (VRE) bloodstream isolates.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2004, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Blood; Chloramphenicol; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Ent

2004
First confirmed case of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium meningitis in Turkey: case report and literature review.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2004, Volume: 16, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Chloramphenicol; Cross Infection; Enterococcus fa

2004
Chloramphenicol for the treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1995, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Chloramphenicol; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Enterococcus; Female; G

1995
Primary anaerobic bacterial meningitis caused by Propionibacterium acnes.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1993, Volume: 69, Issue:812

    Topics: Child, Preschool; Chloramphenicol; Female; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections; Humans; Meningitis, B

1993
Recurrent pyogenic meningitis.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1995, Volume: 43, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Chloramphenicol; Female; Gram-Positive Bacteria;

1995
Nosocomial infections with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in liver transplant recipients: risk factors for acquisition and mortality.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1996, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Case-Control Studies; Chloramphenicol; Cross Infection; DNA, Bacterial; Doxyc

1996
In vitro activity of chloramphenicol alone and in combination with vancomycin, ampicillin, or RP 59500 (quinupristin/dalfopristin) against vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 1997, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Ampicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Cross Infection; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Dru

1997
The role of chloramphenicol in the treatment of bloodstream infection due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Chloramphenicol; Drug

1998
In Vitro activity of 6 antimicrobials against propionibacteria isolates from untreated acne papulopustulosa.
    Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie : international journal of medical microbiology, 1999, Volume: 289, Issue:1

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Clindamycin; Erythromycin;

1999
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium meningitis successfully treated with chloramphenicol.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 1999, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chloramphenicol; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Enterococcus faecium; Female; Gr

1999
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of enterococci causing infections in Europe. The European VRE Study Group.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1999, Volume: 43, Issue:10

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Carbapenems; Cefpirome; Cephalosporins; Chloramphenicol; Enterococcus faecali

1999
Chloramphenicol treatment for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2001, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Chloramphenicol; Enterococcus fae

2001
[Chloramphenicol (levomycetin) in the current therapy of bacterial infections].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 1992, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Child; Chloramphenicol; Chloramphenicol Resistance; Gram-Negative Bacteria; Gram-Negative Bac

1992
Propionibacterium endophthalmitis.
    Ophthalmology, 1992, Volume: 99, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Cataract Extraction; Chloramphenicol; Endophthalmitis; Eye Infections, Bacteri

1992
Enterococcus faecalis infection in a corneal graft.
    American journal of ophthalmology, 1992, Aug-15, Volume: 114, Issue:2

    Topics: Chloramphenicol; Corneal Ulcer; Drug Therapy, Combination; Enterococcus faecalis; Eye Infections, Ba

1992
Intracranial abscesses in Odense Hospital. Survey of bacteriology, epidemiology, and treatment with antibiotics, 1963-1989.
    Danish medical bulletin, 1991, Volume: 38, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Ampicillin; Bacteroides Infections; Brain Abscess; Cefotaxime; Child; Child

1991