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ciprofloxacin and Fever of Unknown Origin

ciprofloxacin has been researched along with Fever of Unknown Origin in 19 studies

Ciprofloxacin: A broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline.
ciprofloxacin : A quinolone that is quinolin-4(1H)-one bearing cyclopropyl, carboxylic acid, fluoro and piperazin-1-yl substituents at positions 1, 3, 6 and 7, respectively.

Fever of Unknown Origin: Fever in which the etiology cannot be ascertained.

Research Excerpts

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"The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of oral ciprofloxacin in the treatment of lower risk febrile neutropenia (LRFN) in children treated for malignant diseases."9.09Oral ciprofloxacin in the management of children with cancer with lower risk febrile neutropenia. ( Armada, A; Cáceres, E; Casimir, L; Debbag, R; Fernández, C; Firpo, V; Latella, A; Paganini, H; Rodriguez-Brieshcke, T; Zubizarreta, P, 2001)
"To compare the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin (CIP) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMS) for the prevention of bacterial infections in patients who received bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for the treatment of solid and hematopoietic neoplasms."9.08Ciprofloxacin versus trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for prophylaxis of bacterial infections in bone marrow transplant recipients: a randomized, controlled trial. ( Antman, KH; Finberg, R; Kalish, LA; Kehoe, K; Lew, MA; Nadler, L; Ritz, J, 1995)
"Retrospective evaluation of Tc-99m ciprofloxacin (infection) scintigraphy consecutively performed in a series of patients clinically suspected for peripheral osteomyelitis (OM), spondylodiscitis (SD) and fever of unknown origin (FUO)."7.71[Tc-99m ciprofloxacin in clinically selected patients for peripheral osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis and fever of unknown origin--preliminary results]. ( Gallowitsch, HJ; Gomez, I; Heinisch, M; Kresnik, E; Kumnig, G; Lind, P; Mikosch, P, 2002)
"In hospitalized low-risk patients who have fever and neutropenia during cancer chemotherapy, empirical therapy with oral ciprofloxacin and amoxicillin-clavulanate is safe and effective."5.09A double-blind comparison of empirical oral and intravenous antibiotic therapy for low-risk febrile patients with neutropenia during cancer chemotherapy. ( Chanock, S; Freifeld, A; Gill, V; Hicks, JE; Hiemenz, J; Hiemenz, S; Lewis, L; Marchigiani, D; Pizzo, PA; Steinberg, SM; Walsh, T, 1999)
"The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of oral ciprofloxacin in the treatment of lower risk febrile neutropenia (LRFN) in children treated for malignant diseases."5.09Oral ciprofloxacin in the management of children with cancer with lower risk febrile neutropenia. ( Armada, A; Cáceres, E; Casimir, L; Debbag, R; Fernández, C; Firpo, V; Latella, A; Paganini, H; Rodriguez-Brieshcke, T; Zubizarreta, P, 2001)
"To compare the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin (CIP) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMS) for the prevention of bacterial infections in patients who received bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for the treatment of solid and hematopoietic neoplasms."5.08Ciprofloxacin versus trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for prophylaxis of bacterial infections in bone marrow transplant recipients: a randomized, controlled trial. ( Antman, KH; Finberg, R; Kalish, LA; Kehoe, K; Lew, MA; Nadler, L; Ritz, J, 1995)
"Retrospective evaluation of Tc-99m ciprofloxacin (infection) scintigraphy consecutively performed in a series of patients clinically suspected for peripheral osteomyelitis (OM), spondylodiscitis (SD) and fever of unknown origin (FUO)."3.71[Tc-99m ciprofloxacin in clinically selected patients for peripheral osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis and fever of unknown origin--preliminary results]. ( Gallowitsch, HJ; Gomez, I; Heinisch, M; Kresnik, E; Kumnig, G; Lind, P; Mikosch, P, 2002)
"The diagnosis of Q fever should be considered in cases of fever of unknown origin, especially if the subject has been in contact with mammals suspicious to be infected."2.46[Infection by Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)]. ( Collado, CM; Fariñas, MT, 2010)
"Typhoid fever is an acute infectious disease caused by Salmonella serotype Typhi, leading to endemic or epidemic outbreaks in tropical/ subtropical countries (especially in India, Southeast Asia, Central and South Africa)."1.33[A case with fever of unknown origin during treatment for malaria: multi-drug resistant Salmonella typhi infection]. ( Akin, K; Cesur, S; Esen, B; Levent, B; Willke, A; Yavuzdemir, S, 2005)
"We report a case of agranulocytosis which developed 3 weeks after onset of acute hepatitis B in an HIV-positive patient."1.31[Agranulocytosis in acute hepatitis B in an HIV seropositive patient]. ( Brazille, P; Coutant-Perronne, V; Malkin, JE; Raguin, G, 2000)

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's7 (36.84)18.2507
2000's6 (31.58)29.6817
2010's5 (26.32)24.3611
2020's1 (5.26)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Oliver, AC1
Riva, E1
Mosquera, R1
Galeano, S1
Pierri, S1
Bello, L1
Caneiro, A1
Gai, R1
Miller, A1
Muxi, P1
Saxena, S1
Dwivedi, M1
Batra, P1
Dutta, R1
Fariñas, MT1
Collado, CM1
Kreft, B1
Oehme, A1
Lübbert, C1
Marsch, WC1
Kekulé, AS1
Harangi, M1
Kovács, T1
Rákóczi, É1
Rejto, L1
Mikó, L1
Tóth, L1
Szucs, G1
Galuska, L1
Paragh, G1
Sohn, BS1
Yoon, DH1
Kim, S1
Lee, K1
Kang, EH1
Park, JS1
Lee, DH1
Kim, SH1
Huh, J1
Suh, C1
Gemmel, F1
Hamerlynck, N1
Vanderschueren, G1
Giri, M1
Goethals, I1
Jacobs, F1
Zimmermann, O1
de Ciman, R1
Gross, U1
Akin, K1
Yavuzdemir, S1
Cesur, S1
Levent, B1
Esen, B1
Willke, A1
Velasco, E1
Costa, MA1
Martins, CA1
Nucci, M1
Lew, MA1
Kehoe, K1
Ritz, J1
Antman, KH1
Nadler, L1
Kalish, LA1
Finberg, R1
Cornelissen, JJ1
Rozenberg-Arska, M1
Dekker, AW1
Freifeld, A2
Pizzo, P1
Marchigiani, D1
Walsh, T1
Chanock, S1
Lewis, L1
Hiemenz, J1
Hiemenz, S1
Hicks, JE1
Gill, V1
Steinberg, SM1
Pizzo, PA1
Antabli, BA1
Bross, P1
Siegel, RS1
Small, CD1
Tabbara, IA1
Brazille, P1
Coutant-Perronne, V1
Malkin, JE1
Raguin, G1
Paganini, H1
Rodriguez-Brieshcke, T1
Zubizarreta, P1
Latella, A1
Firpo, V1
Casimir, L1
Armada, A1
Fernández, C1
Cáceres, E1
Debbag, R1
Gallowitsch, HJ1
Heinisch, M1
Mikosch, P1
Kresnik, E1
Kumnig, G1
Gomez, I1
Lind, P1
De Pauw, BE1
Donnelly, JP1
De Witte, T1
Nováková, IR1
Schattenberg, A1

Reviews

1 review available for ciprofloxacin and Fever of Unknown Origin

ArticleYear
[Infection by Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2010, Volume: 28 Suppl 1

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Domestic; Antibodies, Bacterial; Ciprofloxacin; Coxiella burnetii; DNA, Bacterial;

2010

Trials

7 trials available for ciprofloxacin and Fever of Unknown Origin

ArticleYear
Randomized trial comparing oral ciprofloxacin plus penicillin V with amikacin plus carbenicillin or ceftazidime for empirical treatment of febrile neutropenic cancer patients.
    American journal of clinical oncology, 1995, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Amikacin; Carbenicillin; Ceftazidime; Ciprofloxacin; Costs and Cost Ana

1995
Ciprofloxacin versus trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for prophylaxis of bacterial infections in bone marrow transplant recipients: a randomized, controlled trial.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1995, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Bacterial Infections; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Cause of Death; Cipr

1995
Discontinuation of intravenous antibiotic therapy during persistent neutropenia in patients receiving prophylaxis with oral ciprofloxacin.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1995, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Ciprofloxacin; Fever of Unknown

1995
A double-blind comparison of empirical oral and intravenous antibiotic therapy for low-risk febrile patients with neutropenia during cancer chemotherapy.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1999, Jul-29, Volume: 341, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antineoplastic Ag

1999
Empiric antimicrobial therapy of febrile neutropenic patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 1999, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Bacterial Infections; Bone Marrow Transplantation; C

1999
Oral ciprofloxacin in the management of children with cancer with lower risk febrile neutropenia.
    Cancer, 2001, Apr-15, Volume: 91, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Amikacin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Antineopla

2001
Options and limitations of long-term oral ciprofloxacin as antibacterial prophylaxis in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients.
    Bone marrow transplantation, 1990, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Bacterial Infections; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Chi-Square Distribution; Ciprofloxacin; Cl

1990

Other Studies

11 other studies available for ciprofloxacin and Fever of Unknown Origin

ArticleYear
Comparison of two different anti-infectious approaches after high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation for hematologic malignancies in a 12-year period in British Hospital, Uruguay.
    Annals of hematology, 2020, Volume: 99, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amikacin; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Prot

2020
Fever of unknown origin attributable to haematocolpos infected with Salmonella enterica Serotypetyphi resistant to nalidixic acid: a case report.
    Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 2013, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Ceftriaxone; Child; Ciprofloxacin; Diagnosis, Differen

2013
[37-year old patient with fever, diarrhea and lymphadenopathy].
    Der Internist, 2010, Volume: 51, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; AIDS Serodiagnosis; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal

2010
Malignancy or inflammation? A case report of a young man with fever of unknown origin.
    Pathology oncology research : POR, 2011, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Chronic Disease; Ciprofloxacin; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Male;

2011
The role of prophylactic antimicrobials during autologous stem cell transplantation: a single-center experience.
    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2012, Volume: 31, Issue:7

    Topics: Acyclovir; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Antiviral Agents; Chem

2012
Multimodality SPECT imaging of multifocal spondylodiscitis.
    Clinical nuclear medicine, 2004, Volume: 29, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Back Pain; Ciprofloxacin; Discitis; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Lumbar Vertebrae;

2004
Bacteremia among Kenyan Children.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2005, Mar-31, Volume: 352, Issue:13

    Topics: Bacteremia; Cephalosporins; Ciprofloxacin; Fever of Unknown Origin; Ghana; Humans; Microbial Sensiti

2005
[A case with fever of unknown origin during treatment for malaria: multi-drug resistant Salmonella typhi infection].
    Mikrobiyoloji bulteni, 2005, Volume: 39, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Afghanistan; Agglutination Tests; Anti-Infective Agents; Antibodies, Bacterial; Ciprofloxacin

2005
Use of fluoroquinolones for empirical management of febrile neutropenia in pediatric cancer patients.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 1997, Volume: 16, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Infective Agents; Child; Ciprofloxacin; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans;

1997
[Agranulocytosis in acute hepatitis B in an HIV seropositive patient].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2000, Mar-04, Volume: 29, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Agranulocytosis; Anti-HIV Agents; Ciprofloxacin; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug

2000
[Tc-99m ciprofloxacin in clinically selected patients for peripheral osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis and fever of unknown origin--preliminary results].
    Nuklearmedizin. Nuclear medicine, 2002, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bacterial Infections; Bone and Bones; Ciprofloxacin; Diagnosis, Diff

2002