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penicillin g and Meningitis, Viral

penicillin g has been researched along with Meningitis, Viral in 4 studies

Penicillin G: A penicillin derivative commonly used in the form of its sodium or potassium salts in the treatment of a variety of infections. It is effective against most gram-positive bacteria and against gram-negative cocci. It has also been used as an experimental convulsant because of its actions on GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID mediated synaptic transmission.
benzylpenicillin : A penicillin in which the substituent at position 6 of the penam ring is a phenylacetamido group.

Meningitis, Viral: Viral infections of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space. TOGAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RUBELLA; BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ORBIVIRUS infections; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; JC VIRUS infections; and RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS may cause this form of meningitis. Clinical manifestations include fever, headache, neck pain, vomiting, PHOTOPHOBIA, and signs of meningeal irritation. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp1-3)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
CONNELLY, JP1
TRUMAN, JT1
MILLS, JA1
SWARTZ, MN1
Nankervis, GA1
Klastersky, J1
Brihaye, J1
Marget, W1

Reviews

1 review available for penicillin g and Meningitis, Viral

ArticleYear
[Treatment of central nervous system infections].
    Bruxelles medical, 1973, Volume: 53, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aminosalicylic Acids; Ampicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteria; Brain Abscess; Chloramphen

1973

Other Studies

3 other studies available for penicillin g and Meningitis, Viral

ArticleYear
BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN: I. SEPTIC ARTHRITIS. II. BACTERIAL MENINGITIS.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1963, Volume: 2

    Topics: Arthritis; Arthritis, Infectious; Child; Chloramphenicol; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Meningiti

1963
Bacterial meningitis.
    The Medical clinics of North America, 1974, Volume: 58, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ampicillin; Brain Abscess; Child; Chloramphenicol; Diagnosis, Differential; Erythromyci

1974
[Therapeutic guidelines in the treatment of suppurative meningitis].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1965, Oct-29, Volume: 90, Issue:44

    Topics: Ampicillin; Chloramphenicol; Humans; Meningitis, Meningococcal; Meningitis, Pneumococcal; Meningitis

1965