Anti-Bacterial Agents

"Anti-Bacterial Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Substances that inhibit the growth or reproduction of BACTERIA.

Descriptor ID	D000900
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.954.122.085
Concept/Terms	Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Bacterial Agents Agents, Anti-Bacterial Anti Bacterial Agents Antibacterial Agents Agents, Antibacterial Anti-Bacterial Compounds Anti Bacterial Compounds Compounds, Anti-Bacterial Bacteriocidal Agents Bacteriocidal Agents Agents, Bacteriocidal Bacteriocides Anti-Mycobacterial Agents Anti-Mycobacterial Agents Agents, Anti-Mycobacterial Anti Mycobacterial Agents Antimycobacterial Agents Agents, Antimycobacterial Antibiotics Antibiotics Antibiotic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Anti-Infective Agents [D27.505.954.122]
Anti-Bacterial Agents [D27.505.954.122.085]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anti-Bacterial Agents" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anti-Bacterial Agents" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 730 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 49 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	7	9
1997	4	5	9
1998	0	5	5
1999	5	3	8
2000	3	5	8
2001	4	9	13
2002	9	6	15
2003	6	11	17
2004	9	9	18
2005	8	12	20
2006	13	6	19
2007	21	12	33
2008	9	11	20
2009	12	13	25
2010	14	18	32
2011	15	14	29
2012	11	14	25
2013	18	17	35
2014	18	15	33
2015	18	14	32
2016	19	11	30
2017	16	16	32
2018	22	19	41
2019	33	14	47
2020	20	29	49
2021	8	25	33
2022	3	31	34
2023	3	16	19
2024	18	14	32
2025	5	2	7
2026	0	1	1

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Massenzio SS, Kuriyan AE, Milman T, Pecora ND, Pettengill MA, Zurlo JJ, Deaner JD. ISOLATED VITRITIS AS THE PRESENTING FEATURE OF DISSEMINATED MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE SUBSPECIES GWANAKAE : A NOVEL SUBSPECIES. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2026 May 01; 20(3):294-298.

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Webster JL, Eppes S, Lee BK, Harrington NS, Goldstein ND. Contrasting methods to operationalize antibiotic exposure in clinical research: a real-world application on health care-associated Clostridioides difficile infection. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 05 07; 194(5):1448-1459.

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Gil LA, Asti L, Chen HF, Saito JM, Pattisapu P, Deans KJ, Minneci PC. Cost-Effectiveness of Nonoperative Management vs Upfront Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Pediatric Uncomplicated Appendicitis for 1 Year. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 240(3):288-298.

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Durrani AF, Chaudhary V, Garg SJ. Reducing rates of endophthalmitis from intravitreal injections - strategies and areas of controversy. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2025 May 01; 36(3):229-236.

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Delaney LJ, Machado P, Liu JB, Evans R, Winslow A, Zhao N, Kepler CK, Narayanan R, Ezeonu T, Soni V, Kaushal G, Hilliard R, Schaer TP, Hickok NJ, Forsberg F. Ultrasound-triggered release of vancomycin from a novel spinal device: Antibiotic release and efficacy in vivo. Int J Pharm. 2025 Feb 25; 671:125276.

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Kugelman DN, Leal J, Shah S, Wrenn R, Mackowiak A, Ryan SP, Jiranek WA, Seyler TM, Seidelman J. How Often Is Rifampin Therapy Initiated and Completed in Patients With Periprosthetic Joint Infections? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2025 01 23; 483(7):1215-1221.

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Holubyeva A, Khin K, Gao T, Adair S, Wasenda E, Dhariwal L, Caraballo R, Lozo S, Rutledge J, Botros C. Onabotulinum Toxin A-Led Urinary Tract Infections-Should we Safeguard? A Randomized Controlled Trial. Int Urogynecol J. 2025 02; 36(2):469-474.

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Menon SV, Sandhwar V, Chaudhary S, Bhanot D, Arulselvan P, Govindasamy C, Khan MI, Suriyaprakash J, Thangavelu I, Boopathi TS. TiO2-sodium alginate core-shell nanosystem for higher antimicrobial wound healing application. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Apr; 300:139923.

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Lao PAO, Chatha U, Fay A, Heffelfinger R, Bilyk JR. Orbital Intraosseous Abscess After Lateral Bony Orbital Decompression. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2025 May-Jun 01; 41(3):e85-e87.

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Mu W, Lizcano JD, Xu B, Li S, Zhang X, Parvizi J, Cao L. Dynamics of Synovial Fluid Markers Following Single-Stage Exchange and Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention Procedure With Topical Antibiotic Infusion in Treating Periprosthetic Joint Infection. J Arthroplasty. 2025 06; 40(6):1613-1621.

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