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gentamicin and Infantile Diarrhea

gentamicin has been researched along with Infantile Diarrhea in 16 studies

Gentamicins: A complex of closely related aminoglycosides obtained from MICROMONOSPORA purpurea and related species. They are broad-spectrum antibiotics, but may cause ear and kidney damage. They act to inhibit PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS.

Research Excerpts

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"We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical trial of oral gentamicin (10 milligrams/kilogram body weight/day for five days) in treatment of unselected cases of persistent diarrhea (duration 14-18 days at initiation of treatment) among 3-36-month-old children in a rural Guatemalan community."9.07Oral gentamicin is not effective treatment for persistent diarrhea. ( Bartlett, AV; Cano, F; Cruz, JR; Morales, C; Torun, B, 1992)
"We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical trial of oral gentamicin (10 milligrams/kilogram body weight/day for five days) in treatment of unselected cases of persistent diarrhea (duration 14-18 days at initiation of treatment) among 3-36-month-old children in a rural Guatemalan community."5.07Oral gentamicin is not effective treatment for persistent diarrhea. ( Bartlett, AV; Cano, F; Cruz, JR; Morales, C; Torun, B, 1992)
"The use of oral gentamicin in infantile diarrhea is recommended by some authors."3.66Absorption of orally administered gentamicin in infants with diarrhea. ( Gemer, O; Gorodischer, R; Zaltztein, E, 1983)

Research

Studies (16)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199010 (62.50)18.7374
1990's6 (37.50)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Godula-Stuglik, U1
Mikusz, G1
Gemer, O1
Zaltztein, E1
Gorodischer, R1
Hill, ID1
Mann, MD1
Bowie, MD1
Obando Santaella, I1
Martínez Rubio, MC1
Enríquez Rodríguez, MT1
Martín Hernández, E1
Berkovitch, M1
Rubinstein, E1
Lahat, E1
Aladjem, M1
Konforti, N1
Lev, B1
Hanner, N1
Vereshchagin, IA1
Zhabotina, LA1
Bukhteeva, ER1
Zhuravleva, OD1
Bhatnagar, S1
Bhan, MK1
Sazawal, S1
Gupta, U1
George, C1
Arora, NK1
Kashyap, DK1
Bartlett, AV1
Torun, B1
Morales, C1
Cano, F1
Cruz, JR1
Tedeschi, A1
Scorza, A1
Sferlazzas, C1
Conti-Nibali, S1
Grazia Saccà, M1
Magazzù, G1
Mutanda, LN1
Masudi, AM1
Kangethe, SK1
Patel, A1
Valman, HB1
Wilmers, MJ1
Farmer, K1
Hassall, IB1
Baker, CJ1
Barrett, FF1
Clark, DJ1
Martin, GI1
Jacobs, SI1
Holzel, A1
Wolman, B1
Keen, JH1
Miller, V1
Taylor, J1
Gross, RJ1

Reviews

1 review available for gentamicin and Infantile Diarrhea

ArticleYear
[Campylobacter jejuni infection in the neonatal period. A potentially serious condition].
    Anales espanoles de pediatria, 1993, Volume: 38, Issue:2

    Topics: Ampicillin; Campylobacter Infections; Campylobacter jejuni; Diarrhea, Infantile; Female; Gentamicins

1993

Trials

3 trials available for gentamicin and Infantile Diarrhea

ArticleYear
[Results of treatment of bacterial infections in newborn infants with netilmicin].
    Pediatria polska, 1984, Volume: 59, Issue:6

    Topics: Bacterial Infections; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diarrhea, Infantile; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gent

1984
Efficacy of massive dose oral gentamicin therapy in nonbloody persistent diarrhea with associated malnutrition.
    Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 1992, Volume: 15, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Child, Preschool; Diarrhea, Infantile; Duodenum; Feces; Gentamicins; Humans; I

1992
Oral gentamicin is not effective treatment for persistent diarrhea.
    Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement, 1992, Volume: 381

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Bacteria; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Diarrhea; Diarrhea, Infa

1992

Other Studies

12 other studies available for gentamicin and Infantile Diarrhea

ArticleYear
Absorption of orally administered gentamicin in infants with diarrhea.
    Pediatric pharmacology (New York, N.Y.), 1983, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Diarrhea, Infantile; Female; Gentamicins; Humans; Infant; Intestinal Absorption; Male; Time Factors

1983
Successful management of persistent diarrhoea in infants.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1980, Aug-09, Volume: 58, Issue:6

    Topics: Cholestyramine Resin; Chronic Disease; Diarrhea, Infantile; Drug Therapy, Combination; Feces; Gentam

1980
Serum concentration of orally administered gentamicin in infants with diarrhea.
    Israel journal of medical sciences, 1993, Volume: 29, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Diarrhea, Infantile; Drug Administration Schedule; Feces; Gentamicins; Humans;

1993
Sensitivity of strains of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli to tobramycin and other antibiotics.
    Medical microbiology and immunology, 1977, Dec-27, Volume: 163, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Diarrhea, Infantile; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Drug Synergism; Escherichia

1977
[Antibiotic therapy of intestinal infections complicated by toxicosis and exicosis in children with immunodeficiency syndromes].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 1992, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Combined Modality Therapy; Cytochrome c Group; Diarrhea, Infantile; Enterocolitis; Ge

1992
Bowel cocktail and severe persistent diarrhea.
    Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 1990, Volume: 10, Issue:2

    Topics: Cholestyramine Resin; Diarrhea, Infantile; Drug Therapy, Combination; Gentamicins; Humans; Infant; I

1990
Emergence of gentamicin-resistant E. coli 0111:K58 in a nursery ward at Kenyatta National Hospital.
    East African medical journal, 1987, Volume: 64, Issue:4

    Topics: Cross Infection; Diarrhea, Infantile; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Escherichia coli; Escherichia coli

1987
Use of antibiotics in acute gastroenteritis among infants in hospital.
    Lancet (London, England), 1969, Jun-07, Volume: 1, Issue:7606

    Topics: Acute Disease; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cross Infection; Diarrhea, Infantile; Disease Outbreaks; Drug

1969
An epidemic of E. Coli type 055:K59(B5) in a neonatal unit.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1973, Volume: 77, Issue:493

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Birth Weight; Diarrhea, Infantile; Disease Outbreaks; Enterocolitis, Pseudomem

1973
Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates.
    Southern medical journal, 1974, Volume: 67, Issue:4

    Topics: Ampicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Colistin; Diarrhea, Infantile; Escherichia coli; Escherichia coli

1974
Oral gentamycin sulfate in treatment of infantile diarrhea due to enteropathogenic E. coli.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1970, Volume: 9, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Diarrhea, Infantile; Escherichia coli Infections; Feces; Gentamicins; Humans;

1970
Outbreak of infantile gastro-enteritis caused by Escherichia coli O114.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 1970, Volume: 45, Issue:243

    Topics: Carbohydrate Metabolism; Colistin; Diarrhea, Infantile; Disease Outbreaks; England; Escherichia coli

1970