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trimethoprim and Lice Infestations

trimethoprim has been researched along with Lice Infestations in 4 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.

Lice Infestations: Parasitic attack or subsistence on the skin by members of the order Phthiraptera, especially on humans by Pediculus humanus of the family Pediculidae. The hair of the head, eyelashes, and pubis is a frequent site of infestation. (From Dorland, 28th ed; Stedman, 26th ed)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rasmussen, JE1
Elston, DM1
Shashindran, CH1
Gandhi, IS1
Krishnasamy, S1
Ghosh, MN1
Burns, DA1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for trimethoprim and Lice Infestations

ArticleYear
Pediculosis and the pediatrician.
    Pediatric dermatology, 1984, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Child; Drug Combinations; Eyelashes; Female; Fluorescein; Fluoresceins; Hexachlorocyclohexane; Human

1984
What's eating you? Pediculus humanus (head louse and body louse).
    Cutis, 1999, Volume: 63, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Carbaryl; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Combinations; Female; Hexachlorocyclo

1999
Oral therapy of pediculosis capitis with cotrimoxazole.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1978, Volume: 98, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Drug Combinations; Female; Hair; Humans; Lice Infestations; Middle Aged; Sulfamet

1978
Action of cotrimoxazole on head lice.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1987, Volume: 117, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Drug Combinations; Humans; Lice Infestations; Pediculus; Scalp; Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethop

1987