pentamidine has been researched along with Cryptosporidiosis in 3 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.
Cryptosporidiosis: Intestinal infection with organisms of the genus CRYPTOSPORIDIUM. It occurs in both animals and humans. Symptoms include severe DIARRHEA.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "AIDS is a disorder that the pediatrician must consider when evaluating children with a variety of clinical conditions, including overwhelming infection with a number of parasites." | 2.37 | AIDS and parasitic infections, including Pneumocystis carinii and cryptosporidiosis. ( Berkowitz, CD, 1985) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (33.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (66.67) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Jensen, BN | 1 |
| Gerstoft, J | 1 |
| Skinhøj, P | 1 |
| Berkowitz, CD | 1 |
1 review available for pentamidine and Cryptosporidiosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
AIDS and parasitic infections, including Pneumocystis carinii and cryptosporidiosis.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Age Factors; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antiprotozoa | 1985 |
2 other studies available for pentamidine and Cryptosporidiosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Drugs for AIDS and associated infections.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Amphotericin B; Antifunga | 1995 |
The prognosis in HIV-infected patients with pneumonia. Relation to microbiological diagnoses.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Bronchoscopy; Cryptosporidiosis; Cytome | 1991 |