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indomethacin and Clostridioides difficile Infection

indomethacin has been researched along with Clostridioides difficile Infection in 2 studies

Indomethacin: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES.
indometacin : A member of the class of indole-3-acetic acids that is indole-3-acetic acid in which the indole ring is substituted at positions 1, 2 and 5 by p-chlorobenzoyl, methyl, and methoxy groups, respectively. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal and joint disorders including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis and tendinitis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Indomethacin administration caused weight loss, increased the signs of severe infection and worsened histopathological damage, leading to 100% mortality during CDI."3.88Indomethacin increases severity of Clostridium difficile infection in mouse model. ( Aronoff, DM; Bergin, IL; Castro-Córdova, P; Gil, F; Kirk, LA; Muñoz-Miralles, J; Paredes-Sabja, D; Trindade, BC, 2018)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Muñoz-Miralles, J1
Trindade, BC1
Castro-Córdova, P1
Bergin, IL1
Kirk, LA1
Gil, F1
Aronoff, DM2
Paredes-Sabja, D1
Maseda, D1
Zackular, JP1
Trindade, B1
Kirk, L1
Roxas, JL1
Rogers, LM1
Washington, MK1
Du, L1
Koyama, T1
Viswanathan, VK1
Vedantam, G1
Schloss, PD1
Crofford, LJ1
Skaar, EP1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for indomethacin and Clostridioides difficile Infection

ArticleYear
Indomethacin increases severity of Clostridium difficile infection in mouse model.
    Future microbiology, 2018, Volume: 13

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Clostridioides difficile; C

2018
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Alter the Microbiota and Exacerbate
    mBio, 2019, 01-08, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes; Clostridium Infections

2019