"Cephalosporins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid.
| Descriptor ID |
D002511
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.589.099.249 D02.886.665.074 D03.633.100.300.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Cephalosporins- Cephalosporins
- Antibiotics, Cephalosporin
- Cephalosporin Antibiotics
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cephalosporins" by people in Profiles.
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Ebob-Anya BA, Bassah N, Palle JN. Management of cellulitis and the role of the nurse: a 5-year retrospective multicentre study in Fako, Cameroon. BMC Res Notes. 2019 Jul 23; 12(1):452.
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Hansen E, Belden K, Silibovsky R, Vogt M, Arnold W, Bicanic G, Bini S, Catani F, Chen J, Ghazavi M, Godefroy KM, Holham P, Hosseinzadeh H, Kim KI, Kirketerp-M?ller K, Lidgren L, Lin JH, Lonner JH, Moore CC, Papagelopoulos P, Poultsides L, Randall RL, Roslund B, Saleh K, Salmon JV, Schwarz E, Stuyck J, Dahl AW, Yamada K. Perioperative antibiotics. J Orthop Res. 2014 Jan; 32 Suppl 1:S31-59.
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Ackerman BH, Haith LR, Patton ML, Guilday RE, Reigart CL, Stair-Buchmann M. A comparison of clinical and microbiological efficacy of antibiotic regimens against Acinetobacter baumannii. J Burn Care Res. 2013 Jul-Aug; 34(4):403-12.
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Lichaa H, Rachoin JS, Cerceo E, Rajput V, Surkis W. Cefepime: an underrecognized cause of nonconvulsive status epilepticus. J Hosp Med. 2010 Mar; 5(3):E18-9.
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Patel SN, Pillai DR, Pong-Porter S, McGeer A, Green K, Low DE. In vitro activity of ceftaroline, ceftobiprole and cethromycin against clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae collected from across Canada between 2003 and 2008. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Sep; 64(3):659-60.
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Eppes SC, Childs JA. Comparative study of cefuroxime axetil versus amoxicillin in children with early Lyme disease. Pediatrics. 2002 Jun; 109(6):1173-7.
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Rist T, Parish LC, Capin LR, Sulica V, Bushnell WD, Cupo MA. A comparison of the efficacy and safety of mupirocin cream and cephalexin in the treatment of secondarily infected eczema. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2002 Jan; 27(1):14-20.
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Berrocal AM, Schuman JS. Subconjunctival cephalosporin anaphylaxis. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers. 2001 Jan-Feb; 32(1):79-80.
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Parish LC, Routh HB, Miskin B, Fidelholtz J, Werschler P, Heyd A, Haverstock D, Church D. Moxifloxacin versus cephalexin in the treatment of uncomplicated skin infections. Int J Clin Pract. 2000 Oct; 54(8):497-503.
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Dicker AP, Figura AT, Waterman FM, Valicenti RK, Strup SE, Gomella LG. Is there a role for antibiotic prophylaxis in transperineal interstitial permanent prostate brachytherapy? Tech Urol. 2000 Jun; 6(2):104-8.