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trimethoprim and Lung Abscess

trimethoprim has been researched along with Lung Abscess in 9 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.

Lung Abscess: Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the lung parenchyma as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" We present a 49 year old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder who was treated with mycophenolate mofetil, prednisone and recent plasmapheresis."4.02Disseminated nocardiosis in an immunosuppressed patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. ( Chaudhry, ZA; Ginzler, E; Sharif, S; Terebelo, S, 2021)
"A patient with severe pulmonary nocardiosis occurring in the early posttransplant period is presented."1.27Severe pulmonary nocardiosis in a kidney allograft recipient with a low immunological response. ( Jacob, ET; Nativ, O; Shabtai, M; Ziskind, Z, 1985)
"When treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, there was prompt resolution of his symptoms and the left upper lobe abscess cavity."1.26Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapy of pulmonary melioidosis. ( John, JF, 1976)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (66.67)18.7374
1990's1 (11.11)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's1 (11.11)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Terebelo, S1
Sharif, S1
Chaudhry, ZA1
Ginzler, E1
Esfandbod, M1
Kabootari, M1
Huang, NN1
Schidlow, DV1
Palmer, JJ1
Dechan, J1
Hughes, DT3
Pines, A1
Percival, A1
Stille, W1
John, JF1
Jacob, ET1
Ziskind, Z1
Nativ, O1
Shabtai, M1

Reviews

1 review available for trimethoprim and Lung Abscess

ArticleYear
Antibiotics in pediatric respiratory diseases.
    Clinics in chest medicine, 1980, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Aminoglycosides; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cephalosporins; Child; Chloramphenicol; Cystic Fibrosis; Emp

1980

Trials

1 trial available for trimethoprim and Lung Abscess

ArticleYear
Use of combinations of trimethoprim and sulphamethoxazole in the treatment of chest infections.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1973, Jun-30, Volume: 1, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ampicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bronchiectasis; Bronchitis; Clinical Trials as Topic

1973

Other Studies

7 other studies available for trimethoprim and Lung Abscess

ArticleYear
Disseminated nocardiosis in an immunosuppressed patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
    Lupus, 2021, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Brain Abscess; Female; Humans; Imipenem; Immunocompromised Host; Lung Abscess; Lupus Erythematosus,

2021
Images in clinical medicine. Chronic granulomatous disease.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2012, Aug-23, Volume: 367, Issue:8

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Child; Drug Combinations; Granulomatous Disease, Chronic; Humans; Itraconazol

2012
Combination of medical and surgical therapy for pleuropneumonia in a horse.
    The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne, 1997, Volume: 38, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antitrichomonal Agents; Cep

1997
Round table discussion--treatment of lower respiratory tract infections with co-trimoxazole.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1979, Volume: 5, Issue:B

    Topics: Bronchiectasis; Bronchitis; Chronic Disease; Cystic Fibrosis; Drug Combinations; Humans; Lung Absces

1979
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapy of pulmonary melioidosis.
    The American review of respiratory disease, 1976, Volume: 114, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Bacteriological Techniques; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Therapy, Combination; Huma

1976
Severe pulmonary nocardiosis in a kidney allograft recipient with a low immunological response.
    Israel journal of medical sciences, 1985, Volume: 21, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Host vs Graft Reaction; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Kidney Transplantation; Lung Absce

1985
Use of combinations of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole in the treatment of chest infections.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1973, Volume: 128

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Aged; Ampicillin; Bacterial Infections; Blood Cell Count; Bronchiectasis; Bron

1973