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sulfamethoxazole and Opportunistic Infections

sulfamethoxazole has been researched along with Opportunistic Infections in 19 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.

Opportunistic Infections: An infection caused by an organism which becomes pathogenic under certain conditions, e.g., during immunosuppression.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Voriconazole was used to treat pulmonary aspergillosis, besides sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP), and caspofungin acetate to treat Pneumocystis jirovecii infection for 6 days."1.62Rapid and precise diagnosis of pneumonia coinfected by Pneumocystis jirovecii and Aspergillus fumigatus assisted by next-generation sequencing in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report. ( Ai, L; Chen, Y; Huang, J; Liang, Y; Tang, W; Zhao, Y; Zhou, Y, 2021)
"The predisposing conditions were COPD (23%), transplantation (29%), HIV infection (19%), alcoholism (6."1.34Pulmonary nocardiosis: risk factors and outcomes. ( Gobernado Serrano, M; Martínez Tomás, R; Menéndez Villanueva, R; Modesto Alapont, M; Reyes Calzada, S; Santos Durantez, M; Vallés Tarazona, JM, 2007)
"As the AIDS epidemic has evolved, so have improvements been made in diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, the most common opportunistic infection in AIDS."1.28Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: advances in diagnosis and therapy. ( Ettinger, NA, 1990)
"In 11 of these a diagnosis of AIDS was confirmed because of an alternative opportunistic infection within 6 months."1.28Diagnosis, treatment and outcome of pneumonia in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. ( Collins, JV; Gardner, TD; Gazzard, BG; Griffiths, PD; Hanson, PJ; Youle, M, 1989)
"Four cases of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia occurred among 38 renal transplant recipients."1.28[Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in renal transplant recipients treated with cyclosporin]. ( Arai, Y; Ishida, A; Kim, CJ; Konishi, T; Kounami, T; Okino, K; Pak, K; Sako, H; Tomoyoshi, T; Wakabayashi, Y, 1989)
"An empirical approach to treating Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia was adopted in a prospective study of 73 men with antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) presenting with respiratory problems."1.28Empirical treatment without bronchoscopy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. ( Millar, AB; Miller, RF; Semple, SJ; Weller, IV, 1989)
"The nocardiosis was cured by a 26-day high-dosage regimen of imipenem and amikacin in combination."1.27[Successful antibiotic treatment of a pulmonary infection with Nocardia asteroides (biovariety A3)]. ( Egner, E; Jipp, P; Reinold, HM; Ruppert, S; Schaal, KP; Schröter, G, 1988)

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199013 (68.42)18.7374
1990's3 (15.79)18.2507
2000's1 (5.26)29.6817
2010's1 (5.26)24.3611
2020's1 (5.26)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Queener, SF1
Muramatsu, H1
Kuriyama, A1
Anzai, Y1
Ikegami, T1
Chen, Y1
Ai, L1
Zhou, Y1
Zhao, Y1
Huang, J1
Tang, W1
Liang, Y1
Martínez Tomás, R1
Menéndez Villanueva, R1
Reyes Calzada, S1
Santos Durantez, M1
Vallés Tarazona, JM1
Modesto Alapont, M1
Gobernado Serrano, M1
Moriuchi, Y1
Kamihira, S1
Satoh, T1
Yanagisako, T1
Miyazaki, Y1
Nagai, K1
Murata, K1
Tokunaga, S1
Maeda, T1
Atogami, S1
Ettinger, NA1
Hunziker, UA1
Nadal, D1
Jendis, JB1
Tomasik, Z1
Wetzel, JC1
Schüpbach, J1
Seger, RA1
Gardner, TD1
Youle, M1
Hanson, PJ1
Griffiths, PD1
Collins, JV1
Gazzard, BG1
Kim, CJ1
Pak, K1
Wakabayashi, Y1
Ishida, A1
Arai, Y1
Konishi, T1
Kounami, T1
Tomoyoshi, T1
Sako, H1
Okino, K1
Takabayashi, K1
Koike, T1
Kurasawa, K1
Yamazaki, S1
Sugiyama, T1
Matsumura, R1
Yoshida, H1
Tomioka, H1
Yoshida, S1
Ohshima, H1
Papakonstantinou, G1
Füessl, H1
Matuschke, A1
Hehlmann, R1
Miller, RF1
Millar, AB1
Weller, IV1
Semple, SJ1
Santana, JL1
Ramírez-Ronda, CH1
Ruppert, S1
Reinold, HM1
Jipp, P1
Schröter, G1
Egner, E1
Schaal, KP1
De Pauw, BE1
Novakova, IR1
Ubachs, E1
Hoes, A1
Stalpers, L1
Verhagen, C1
Deluol, AM1
Cenac, J1
Michon, C1
Matheron, S1
Coulaud, JP1
Savel, J1
Mochizuki, Y1
Eeftinck Schattenkerk, JK1
Danner, SA1
Rossi, MR1
Banfi, P1
Cappuccilli, M1
Conter, V1
de Poli, D1
Piacentini, G1
Zurlo, MG1
Masera, G1

Reviews

2 reviews available for sulfamethoxazole and Opportunistic Infections

ArticleYear
New drug developments for opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients: Pneumocystis carinii.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 1995, Nov-24, Volume: 38, Issue:24

    Topics: Animals; Drug Design; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Molecular Structure; Opportunistic Infectio

1995
[Refractory respiratory tract infections. 9. Chemotherapy of recent respiratory tract infections. e. Pneumocystis carinii infection].
    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 1987, Volume: 45, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidines; Drug Combinations; Humans; Opportunistic Infections; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis;

1987

Trials

1 trial available for sulfamethoxazole and Opportunistic Infections

ArticleYear
Prospective randomized comparison of two prophylactic regimens with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in leukemic children: a two year study.
    European journal of cancer & clinical oncology, 1987, Volume: 23, Issue:11

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Combinations;

1987

Other Studies

16 other studies available for sulfamethoxazole and Opportunistic Infections

ArticleYear
A co-infection of varicella-zoster virus and Pneumocystis jirovecii in a non-HIV immunocompromised patient: a case report.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2019, Dec-30, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Acyclovir; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Antiviral Agents; Coinfection; Fatal O

2019
Rapid and precise diagnosis of pneumonia coinfected by Pneumocystis jirovecii and Aspergillus fumigatus assisted by next-generation sequencing in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report.
    Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials, 2021, Jun-26, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Aspergillus fumigatus; Caspofungin; Coinfection; Female; High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequ

2021
Pulmonary nocardiosis: risk factors and outcomes.
    Respirology (Carlton, Vic.), 2007, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agent

2007
[Infection prophylaxis in patients with hematological malignancies (I)--Successful prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis with sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim].
    [Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology, 1990, Volume: 31, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Child; Drug Combinations; Hematologic Diseases; Humans; Middle Ag

1990
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: advances in diagnosis and therapy.
    Missouri medicine, 1990, Volume: 87, Issue:1

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Humans; Immunotherapy; Opportunistic Infections; Pentamidine; Pn

1990
Stable human immunodeficiency virus encephalopathy in two infants receiving early intravenous gammaglobulin plus antimicrobial prophylaxis.
    European journal of pediatrics, 1989, Volume: 148, Issue:5

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Brain Diseases; Drug Combinations; Drug Therapy, Combination; HI

1989
Diagnosis, treatment and outcome of pneumonia in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
    The Journal of infection, 1989, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Biopsy; Bronchoscopy; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Drug Combinati

1989
[Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in renal transplant recipients treated with cyclosporin].
    Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica, 1989, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Cyclosporins; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Kidney Transplanta

1989
[Pulmonary opportunistic infections in patients with autoimmune diseases].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 1989, Volume: 78, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Autoimmune Diseases; Female; Humans; Isoniazid; Lung Diseases, Fungal; Male; Middle Age

1989
Therapy of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole desensitization.
    Klinische Wochenschrift, 1989, Mar-01, Volume: 67, Issue:5

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Combined Modality Therapy; Desensitization, Immunologic;

1989
Empirical treatment without bronchoscopy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
    Thorax, 1989, Volume: 44, Issue:7

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Bronchoscopy; Drug Combinations; H

1989
[The pregnant woman infected with the human immunodeficiency virus: recommendations for her management].
    Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico, 1988, Volume: 80, Issue:5

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Candidiasis; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Female; Humans; Ketocon

1988
[Successful antibiotic treatment of a pulmonary infection with Nocardia asteroides (biovariety A3)].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1988, Nov-18, Volume: 113, Issue:46

    Topics: Aged; Amikacin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Drug Combinat

1988
Co-trimoxazole in patients with haematological malignancies: a review of 10-years' clinical experience.
    Current medical research and opinion, 1988, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Drug Combinations; Humans; Intestines; Leukemia; Neutropenia; Opportunistic I

1988
[11 cases of isosporiasis (Isospora belli) in patients with AIDS].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1988, Volume: 81, Issue:2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Coccidiosis; Cryptosporidiosis; Di

1988
[Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1987, Mar-07, Volume: 131, Issue:10

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Drug Combinations; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Opportunist

1987