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trimethoprim and Endocarditis

trimethoprim has been researched along with Endocarditis in 6 studies

Trimethoprim: A pyrimidine inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase, it is an antibacterial related to PYRIMETHAMINE. It is potentiated by SULFONAMIDES and the TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE DRUG COMBINATION is the form most often used. It is sometimes used alone as an antimalarial. TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE has been reported.
trimethoprim : An aminopyrimidine antibiotic whose structure consists of pyrimidine 2,4-diamine and 1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene moieties linked by a methylene bridge.

Endocarditis: Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (ENDOCARDIUM), the continuous membrane lining the four chambers and HEART VALVES. It is often caused by microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and rickettsiae. Left untreated, endocarditis can damage heart valves and become life-threatening.

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gallagher, JG1
Remington, JS1
Siegenthaler, W1
Fuchs, P1
Lüthy, R1
de Groot, J1
Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan, MM1
van der Linda-Sipman, JS1
Kalsbeek, HC1
Atukorale, DP1
de Jayasinghe, DM1
Wijesekera, JC1
Wijayawardhana, UD1
Balasuriya, WK1
Ediriwickrama, BA1
Wallooppillai, NJ1
Bengtsson, E1
Svanbom, M1
Tunevall, G1
Freeman, R1
Hodson, ME1

Reviews

1 review available for trimethoprim and Endocarditis

ArticleYear
[Heart diseases in foals. A literature review exemplified by 2 case reports].
    Tijdschrift voor diergeneeskunde, 1996, Jul-01, Volume: 121, Issue:13

    Topics: Animals; Drug Combinations; Endocarditis; Heart Defects, Congenital; Heart Diseases; Horse Diseases;

1996

Other Studies

5 other studies available for trimethoprim and Endocarditis

ArticleYear
Q fever endocarditis.
    The Western journal of medicine, 1984, Volume: 140, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Bioprosthesis; Endocarditis; Female; Heart Valve Prosthesis; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mitral

1984
[Prevention of bacterial infections].
    Der Internist, 1981, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Agranulocytosis; Amoxicillin; Ampicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Infections; Endocarditis;

1981
Successful treatment of "resistant" infective endocarditis with co-trimoxazole.
    The Ceylon medical journal, 1974, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Child; Endocarditis; Female; Humans; Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethoprim

1974
Trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole treatment in staphylococcal endocarditis and gram-negative septicemia.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 1974, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteriological Techniques; Drug Combinations; Electroc

1974
Q fever endocarditis treated with trimethoprim and sulphamethoxazole.
    British medical journal, 1972, Feb-12, Volume: 1, Issue:5797

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Antibodies; Complement Fixation Tests; Endocarditis; Female; Folic Acid Antag

1972