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prednisone and Legionellosis

prednisone has been researched along with Legionellosis in 2 studies

Prednisone: A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.
prednisone : A synthetic glucocorticoid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant, and affects virtually all of the immune system. Prednisone is a prodrug that is converted by the liver into prednisolone (a beta-hydroxy group instead of the oxo group at position 11), which is the active drug and also a steroid.

Legionellosis: Infections with bacteria of the genus LEGIONELLA.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Leshem, YA1
Gdalevich, M1
Ziv, M1
David, M1
Hodak, E1
Mimouni, D1
Abernathy-Carver, KJ1
Fan, LL1
Boguniewicz, M1
Larsen, GL1
Leung, DY1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for prednisone and Legionellosis

ArticleYear
Opportunistic infections in patients with pemphigus.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014, Volume: 71, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Cytomegalovirus

2014
Legionella and Pneumocystis pneumonias in asthmatic children on high doses of systemic steroids.
    Pediatric pulmonology, 1994, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Asthma; Child; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Immunocompetence; Legionellosis; Legionnaires' Disease

1994