eflornithine has been researched along with Opportunistic Infections in 2 studies
Eflornithine: An inhibitor of ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE, the rate limiting enzyme of the polyamine biosynthetic pathway.
eflornithine : A fluoroamino acid that is ornithine substituted by a difluoromethyl group at position 2.
Opportunistic Infections: An infection caused by an organism which becomes pathogenic under certain conditions, e.g., during immunosuppression.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Eflornithine is an antiprotozoal agent active against P." | 6.38 | Eflornithine for the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a preliminary review. ( Berry, AJ; Sahai, J, 1989) |
| "Eflornithine is an antiprotozoal agent active against P." | 2.38 | Eflornithine for the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a preliminary review. ( Berry, AJ; Sahai, J, 1989) |
| "She tested positive and suspected pneumocystosis (later confirmed) and began treatment with IV Septrin and hydrocortisone." | 1.28 | A maternal death caused by AIDS. Case report. ( Barton, SE; Gazzard, B; Kell, PD; Marwood, RP; Nelson, M; Smith, DE, 1991) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Kell, PD | 1 |
| Barton, SE | 1 |
| Smith, DE | 1 |
| Nelson, M | 1 |
| Marwood, RP | 1 |
| Gazzard, B | 1 |
| Sahai, J | 1 |
| Berry, AJ | 1 |
1 review available for eflornithine and Opportunistic Infections
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Eflornithine for the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a preliminary review.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Eflornithine; Humans; Opportunistic Infections; Pneumonia, Pneum | 1989 |
1 other study available for eflornithine and Opportunistic Infections
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A maternal death caused by AIDS. Case report.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Eflornithine; Female; Humans; Isoniazid; Opportunistic In | 1991 |