pentamidine has been researched along with Insect Bites in 2 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "African trypanosomiasis is a parasitic infection sporadically imported to Europe by tourists or immigrants returning from endemic areas." | 1.40 | Outcome of acute East African trypanosomiasis in a Polish traveller treated with pentamidine. ( Clerinx, J; Geysen, D; Paul, M; Smuszkiewicz, P; Stefaniak, J; Van Esbroeck, M, 2014) |
| "Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) occurs in sub-Saharan Africa." | 1.36 | Human African trypanosomiasis. ( Blum, J; Brun, R; Burri, C; Chappuis, F, 2010) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Paul, M | 1 |
| Stefaniak, J | 1 |
| Smuszkiewicz, P | 1 |
| Van Esbroeck, M | 1 |
| Geysen, D | 1 |
| Clerinx, J | 1 |
| Brun, R | 1 |
| Blum, J | 1 |
| Chappuis, F | 1 |
| Burri, C | 1 |
2 other studies available for pentamidine and Insect Bites
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Outcome of acute East African trypanosomiasis in a Polish traveller treated with pentamidine.
Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Erythema; Fever; Humans; Insect Bites and Stings; Male; Middle Aged; Pentam | 2014 |
Human African trypanosomiasis.
Topics: Africa; Animals; Biomedical Research; Communicable Disease Control; Eflornithine; Endemic Diseases; | 2010 |