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sulfamethoxazole and AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections

sulfamethoxazole has been researched along with AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections in 29 studies

Sulfamethoxazole: A bacteriostatic antibacterial agent that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria. Its broad spectrum of activity has been limited by the development of resistance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p208)
sulfamethoxazole : An isoxazole (1,2-oxazole) compound having a methyl substituent at the 5-position and a 4-aminobenzenesulfonamido group at the 3-position.

AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections: Opportunistic infections found in patients who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common include PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA, Kaposi's sarcoma, cryptosporidiosis, herpes simplex, toxoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and infections with Mycobacterium avium complex, Microsporidium, and Cytomegalovirus.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To describe a retrospective study of six HIV-positive individuals with compensated metabolic acidosis while receiving intravenous trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX)."7.70Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and metabolic acidosis in HIV-infected patients. ( Castrillón, JL; Lecumberri, JN; Porras, MC, 1998)
"To report a case of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX)-induced tremor responsive to a reduction in dosage."7.70Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-induced tremor in a patient with AIDS. ( Lerner, SA; Rybak, MJ; Slavik, RS, 1998)
"Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a commonly used antibiotic for prevention of infectious diseases associated with HIV/AIDS and immune-compromised states."5.38Polymorphism in glutamate cysteine ligase catalytic subunit (GCLC) is associated with sulfamethoxazole-induced hypersensitivity in HIV/AIDS patients. ( Curtis, A; Koletar, SL; Papp, AC; Para, MF; Wang, D, 2012)
"To describe a retrospective study of six HIV-positive individuals with compensated metabolic acidosis while receiving intravenous trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX)."3.70Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and metabolic acidosis in HIV-infected patients. ( Castrillón, JL; Lecumberri, JN; Porras, MC, 1998)
"To report a case of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX)-induced tremor responsive to a reduction in dosage."3.70Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-induced tremor in a patient with AIDS. ( Lerner, SA; Rybak, MJ; Slavik, RS, 1998)
"Trimetrexate is a powerful inhibitor of the dihydrofolate reductase of Pneumocystis carinii."2.67Trimetrexate with leucovorin versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for moderate to severe episodes of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS: a prospective, controlled multicenter investigation of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 029/0 ( Akil, B; Baughman, R; Boylen, CT; Davis, R; Frame, P; Hughlett, C; Nichols, L; Sattler, FR; Shelton, B; Weiss, W, 1994)
"We report a case of P carinii infection presenting as bilateral aural polyps, otitis media and mastoiditis in human immunodeficiency (HIV)-positive patient with no history of prior or concomitant P carinii infection."2.41Pneumocystis carinii infection in bilateral aural polyps in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient. ( Elmahallawy, M; Horsfield, C; Praveen, CV; Terry, RM, 2002)
"Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a commonly used antibiotic for prevention of infectious diseases associated with HIV/AIDS and immune-compromised states."1.38Polymorphism in glutamate cysteine ligase catalytic subunit (GCLC) is associated with sulfamethoxazole-induced hypersensitivity in HIV/AIDS patients. ( Curtis, A; Koletar, SL; Papp, AC; Para, MF; Wang, D, 2012)
"Nine patients had cervical lymphadenitis; 2 had disseminated infection."1.31Clinical and pathologic features of Mycobacterium fortuitum infections. An emerging pathogen in patients with AIDS. ( Boyars, MC; Schnadig, VJ; Smith, MB; Woods, GL, 2001)
"aureus bacteremia were compared against 188 controls selected from patients with CD4 cell counts < 200 x 10(6)/l."1.30Prior antimicrobials and staphylococcal bacteremia in HIV-infected patients. ( Chaisson, RE; Moore, RD; Styrt, BA, 1997)
" Ro 11-8958, TMP, and diaveridine used at a dosage of 20 mg/kg/day with SMX were only slightly more effective than SMX used alone."1.29Synergistic combinations of Ro 11-8958 and other dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors with sulfamethoxazole and dapsone for therapy of experimental pneumocystosis. ( Foy, J; Steele, P; Walzer, PD; White, M, 1993)

Research

Studies (29)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's17 (58.62)18.2507
2000's8 (27.59)29.6817
2010's2 (6.90)24.3611
2020's2 (6.90)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vidal, JE1
Cunha, MA1
Kassab, MJ1
Dauar, RF1
Vasconcelos, DM1
Li, Y1
Zeng, YM1
Lu, YQ1
Qin, YY1
Chen, YK1
Cho, JY1
Kim, DM1
Kwon, YE1
Yoon, SH1
Lee, SI1
Francesconi, F1
Rocha, MA1
Bonilla, LF1
da Silva, LA1
Francesconi, VA1
Thomas, M1
Rupali, P1
Woodhouse, A1
Ellis-Pegler, R1
Goussard, P1
Kling, S1
Gie, RP1
Nel, ED1
Heyns, L1
Rossouw, GJ1
Janson, JT1
Wang, D1
Curtis, A1
Papp, AC1
Koletar, SL1
Para, MF1
Rodriguez, M1
Fishman, JA1
Crone, KG1
Muraski, MB1
Skeel, JD1
Love-Gregory, L1
Ladenson, JH1
Gronowski, AM1
Raszka, WV1
Skillman, LP1
McEvoy, PL1
Alder, J1
Hutch, T1
Meulbroek, JA1
Clement, JC1
Sattler, FR1
Frame, P1
Davis, R1
Nichols, L1
Shelton, B1
Akil, B1
Baughman, R1
Hughlett, C1
Weiss, W1
Boylen, CT1
Lee, BL1
Delahunty, T1
Safrin, S1
Hale, E1
Habte-Gabr, E1
McQueen, R1
Gordon, R1
Walzer, PD1
Foy, J1
Steele, P1
White, M1
Martinez, M1
Soriano, V1
González-Lahoz, J1
Kaplan, JE1
Hu, DJ1
Holmes, KK1
Jaffe, HW1
Masur, H1
De Cock, KM1
Tumbarello, M1
Tacconelli, E1
Cauda, R1
Ortona, L1
Styrt, BA1
Chaisson, RE2
Moore, RD2
Bernard, E1
Delgiudice, P1
Carles, M1
Boissy, C1
Saint-Paul, MC1
Le Fichoux, Y1
Michiels, JF1
Dellamonica, P1
Porras, MC1
Lecumberri, JN1
Castrillón, JL1
Slavik, RS1
Rybak, MJ1
Lerner, SA1
Eldred, LJ1
Wu, AW1
al-Tawfiq, JA1
Sorensen, SJ1
Cushing, HE1
Meshnick, SR1
Helweg-Larsen, J1
Benfield, TL1
Eugen-Olsen, J1
Lundgren, JD1
Lundgren, B1
Asencio Marchante, R1
Lissen Otero, E1
Smith, MB1
Schnadig, VJ1
Boyars, MC1
Woods, GL1
Praveen, CV1
Terry, RM1
Elmahallawy, M1
Horsfield, C1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomized, Comparative, Double-Blind Trial of Trimetrexate (CI-898) With Leucovorin Calcium Rescue Versus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole for Moderately Severe Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients With AIDS[NCT00001014]Phase 3302 participants InterventionalCompleted
A Randomized, Comparative, Double-Blind Trial of Trimetrexate (CI-898) With Leucovorin Calcium Rescue Versus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole for Moderately Severe Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients With AIDS[NCT00001013]Phase 3364 participants InterventionalCompleted
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for sulfamethoxazole and AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections

ArticleYear
Prevention of infection due to Pneumocystis spp. in human immunodeficiency virus-negative immunocompromised patients.
    Clinical microbiology reviews, 2004, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antifungal Agents; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Humans; Immun

2004
Preventing opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons: implications for the developing world.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1996, Volume: 55, Issue:1

    Topics: Africa; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Antitubercular Agents; Asia; B

1996
Pneumocystis carinii infection in bilateral aural polyps in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient.
    The Journal of laryngology and otology, 2002, Volume: 116, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antifungal Agents; Dapsone; Ear Neoplasms; Ear, Middle

2002

Trials

5 trials available for sulfamethoxazole and AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections

ArticleYear
A study for precision diagnosing and treatment strategies in difficult-to-treat AIDS cases and HIV-infected patients with highly fatal or highly disabling opportunistic infections.
    Medicine, 2020, Volume: 99, Issue:20

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-I

2020
CMV pneumonia in HIV-infected ventilated infants.
    Pediatric pulmonology, 2010, Volume: 45, Issue:7

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antifungal Agents; Antiviral Agents; Cytomegalovirus Infectio

2010
Trimetrexate with leucovorin versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for moderate to severe episodes of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS: a prospective, controlled multicenter investigation of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 029/0
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1994, Volume: 170, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Child; Clinical Protocols; Double-Blind Me

1994
Trimetrexate with leucovorin versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for moderate to severe episodes of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS: a prospective, controlled multicenter investigation of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 029/0
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1994, Volume: 170, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Child; Clinical Protocols; Double-Blind Me

1994
Trimetrexate with leucovorin versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for moderate to severe episodes of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS: a prospective, controlled multicenter investigation of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 029/0
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1994, Volume: 170, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Child; Clinical Protocols; Double-Blind Me

1994
Trimetrexate with leucovorin versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for moderate to severe episodes of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS: a prospective, controlled multicenter investigation of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 029/0
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1994, Volume: 170, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Child; Clinical Protocols; Double-Blind Me

1994
The hydroxylamine of sulfamethoxazole and adverse reactions in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
    Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 1994, Volume: 56, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therap

1994
Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
    AIDS (London, England), 1993, Volume: 7, Issue:8

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pn

1993

Other Studies

21 other studies available for sulfamethoxazole and AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections

ArticleYear
First case report of eosinophilic meningitis associated with cerebral toxoplasmosis in an HIV-positive patient.
    International journal of STD & AIDS, 2020, Volume: 31, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Brain

2020
Newly formed cystic lesions for the development of pneumomediastinum in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2009, Oct-18, Volume: 9

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Humans; Male; Mediastinal Emphy

2009
A rapidly growing lesion on the lip--quiz case.
    Archives of dermatology, 2009, Volume: 145, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Biopsy, Needle; Disease Progression; Drug Therapy, Com

2009
Good outcome with trimethoprim 10 mg/kg/day-sulfamethoxazole 50 mg/kg/day for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in HIV infected patients.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 2009, Volume: 41, Issue:11-12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Female; HIV Infections; H

2009
Polymorphism in glutamate cysteine ligase catalytic subunit (GCLC) is associated with sulfamethoxazole-induced hypersensitivity in HIV/AIDS patients.
    BMC medical genomics, 2012, Jul-23, Volume: 5

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Catalytic Domain; Female; Genot

2012
Between a rock and a hard place: disclosing medical errors.
    Clinical chemistry, 2006, Volume: 52, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans;

2006
In vitro susceptibility of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium avium and M. intracellulare to folate antagonists.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 1994, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug

1994
Treatment of experimental Toxoplasma gondii infection by clarithromycin-based combination therapy with minocycline or pyrimethamine.
    Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes, 1994, Volume: 7, Issue:11

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Animals; Clarithromycin; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Respons

1994
Co-trimoxazole for the treatment of listeriosis and its successful use in a patients with AIDS.
    The Journal of infection, 1994, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Humans; Listeria monocytogenes; Listeriosis; Male; Sul

1994
Synergistic combinations of Ro 11-8958 and other dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors with sulfamethoxazole and dapsone for therapy of experimental pneumocystosis.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1993, Volume: 37, Issue:7

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Animals; Dapsone; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relat

1993
Secondary Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis with trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole does not prevent bacterial pneumonia in HIV-infected persons.
    AIDS (London, England), 1996, Volume: 10, Issue:13

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Case-Control Studies; Drug Therapy, Combination; Human

1996
Prior antimicrobials and staphylococcal bacteremia in HIV-infected patients.
    AIDS (London, England), 1997, Volume: 11, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Case-Control Studie

1997
Disseminated isosporiasis in an AIDS patient.
    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 1997, Volume: 16, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Coccidiosis; Female; H

1997
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and metabolic acidosis in HIV-infected patients.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 1998, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Acidosis; Adult; Aged; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Female; Humans;

1998
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-induced tremor in a patient with AIDS.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 1998, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pneumonia,

1998
Adherence to antiretroviral and pneumocystis prophylaxis in HIV disease.
    Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes and human retrovirology : official publication of the International Retrovirology Association, 1998, Jun-01, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-HIV Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; An

1998
Therapeutic failure of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 1999, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Drug Combinations; Humans; Male; Middl

1999
Drug-resistant Pneumocystis carinii.
    Lancet (London, England), 1999, Oct-16, Volume: 354, Issue:9187

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Infective Agents; Dapsone; Dihydropteroate Synthase; Dru

1999
Effects of mutations in Pneumocystis carinii dihydropteroate synthase gene on outcome of AIDS-associated P. carinii pneumonia.
    Lancet (London, England), 1999, Oct-16, Volume: 354, Issue:9187

    Topics: Adult; Aged; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Cohort Studies; Di

1999
[Secondary prevention of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients].
    Revista clinica espanola, 2001, Volume: 201, Issue:2

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Antiprotozoal A

2001
Clinical and pathologic features of Mycobacterium fortuitum infections. An emerging pathogen in patients with AIDS.
    American journal of clinical pathology, 2001, Volume: 116, Issue:2

    Topics: Abscess; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Biopsy, N

2001