pentamidine has been researched along with Parasite Infections in 6 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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 |
|---|---|---|
| "Parasitic infections are widespread in developing countries and frequently associated with immunocompromised patients in developed countries." | 2.43 | Aromatic diamidines as antiparasitic agents. ( Boykin, DW; De Souza, EM; Soeiro, MN; Stephens, CE, 2005) |
| "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 | 4 (66.67) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (16.67) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (16.67) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Prado-Prado, FJ | 1 |
| García-Mera, X | 1 |
| González-Díaz, H | 1 |
| FERREIRA, FS | 1 |
| de ALMEIDA, CL | 1 |
| PINTO, AR | 1 |
| Soeiro, MN | 1 |
| De Souza, EM | 1 |
| Stephens, CE | 1 |
| Boykin, DW | 1 |
| Barrett-Connor, E | 1 |
| Fleischer, NK | 1 |
| Berkowitz, CD | 1 |
4 reviews available for pentamidine and Parasite Infections
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Aromatic diamidines as antiparasitic agents.
Topics: Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Drugs, Investigational; Humans; Parasitic Diseases; Pentamidine | 2005 |
Drugs for the treatment of parasitic infection.
Topics: Antimony; Bithionol; Chloroquine; Diethylcarbamazine; Humans; Mebendazole; Melarsoprol; Metronidazol | 1982 |
[Central nervous system involvement in parasitic tropical diseases].
Topics: Adult; Blood-Brain Barrier; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Female; Hartmannella; Hu | 1979 |
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 Parasite Infections
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Multi-target spectral moment QSAR versus ANN for antiparasitic drugs against different parasite species.
Topics: Antiparasitic Agents; Molecular Structure; Neural Networks, Computer; Parasitic Diseases; Quantitati | 2010 |
[Results of pentamidine chemoprophylaxis; changes in the population contagion index and the Glossina infestation index].
Topics: Animals; Chemoprevention; Communicable Diseases; Glossinidae; Parasitic Diseases; Pentamidine; Trypa | 1950 |