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fentanyl and Infections, Serratia

fentanyl has been researched along with Infections, Serratia in 1 studies

Fentanyl: A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)
fentanyl : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of N-phenyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" cloacae bacteremia in a surgical intensive care unit was traced to extrinsic contamination of the parenteral narcotic fentanyl by a health care worker."3.71Serratia marcescens bacteremia traced to an infused narcotic. ( Arduino, MJ; Bredenberg, HK; Carson, LA; Holt, S; Hutwagner, L; Jarvis, WR; Ostrowsky, BE; Whitener, C, 2002)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ostrowsky, BE1
Whitener, C1
Bredenberg, HK1
Carson, LA1
Holt, S1
Hutwagner, L1
Arduino, MJ1
Jarvis, WR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for fentanyl and Infections, Serratia

ArticleYear
Serratia marcescens bacteremia traced to an infused narcotic.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2002, May-16, Volume: 346, Issue:20

    Topics: Allied Health Personnel; Bacteremia; Disease Outbreaks; Enterobacter cloacae; Equipment Contaminatio

2002