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pentamidine and Communicable Diseases, Imported

pentamidine has been researched along with Communicable Diseases, Imported in 1 studies

Pentamidine: Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of PNEUMOCYSTIS pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.
pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups. A trypanocidal drug that is used for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.

Communicable Diseases, Imported: Infectious diseases originating in one geographically delineated ecosystem that are carried (by travel or immigration) to another geographically delineated ecosystem by an infected individual, animal, or disease vector.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is one of the most complex parasitic diseases known to humankind."1.48Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infection in a Chinese traveler returning from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. ( Chen, JX; Chen, MX; Chen, XL; Chen, ZY; Lin, YY; Liu, Q; Xie, HG; Zhang, Y; Zheng, H; Zhou, XN, 2018)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Liu, Q2
Chen, XL1
Chen, MX1
Xie, HG1
Chen, ZY1
Lin, YY1
Zheng, H1
Chen, JX1
Zhang, Y1
Zhou, XN1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentamidine and Communicable Diseases, Imported

ArticleYear
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infection in a Chinese traveler returning from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.
    Infectious diseases of poverty, 2018, May-21, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; China; Communicable Diseases, Imported; Female; Humans; Parks, Recreational; Pentamidine; Pol

2018