OrganismsDiseasesChemicals and DrugsAnalytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and EquipmentPhenomena and ProcessesDisciplines and Occupations
CefotetanCephamycinsBacteriaCefmetazoleAnti-Bacterial AgentsCefoxitinAntibiotic ProphylaxisMicrobial Sensitivity TestsBacteria, AnaerobicCefoperazoneBacteroides fragilisDrug Resistance, MicrobialGram-Negative BacteriaGram-Positive Bacteriabeta-LactamsColorectal SurgeryCephalosporinsDrug Resistance, BacterialCefazolinStreptomycesBacterial ProteinsEscherichia coliLactamsBacteroides Infections
CefoxitinSusceptibilityCephalosporinProphylaxisCefotaximeResistantInfectionCefotanInjectionPenicillinsAntiviral DrugsInfections causedBroad-spectrumIsolatesAntimicrobial resistancePneumoniaAntibacterial AgentsBacterial cell wallToxicityMedicationOutpatientBeta-lactamaseResistance patternsInhibitMedicationsDrugsEmergenceAeruginosaEnzymesEffectivenessAminoglycosidesGramPathogensTreatmentMicrobesESBLTreatSpeciesEthanolStrainsMRSABowelPossess
Cefoxitin9
Susceptibility7
  • Antibiotic susceptibility testing results (KB zone diameters). (cdc.gov)
  • The following represents MIC susceptibility data for a few medically significant bacteria. (tungstenhurd477.click)
  • The guidelines for each bacterium include antibiotics of confirmed effectiveness, which show acceptable results in antibiotic susceptibility tests. (brieflands.com)
  • Notably, when compared to non-pigmented groups, green pigment-producing strains also displayed antibiotic susceptibility behavior similar to yellow pigment-producing strains. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Antibiotic susceptibility was determined using the Vitek II system with an AST-N169 card. (ophrp.org)
  • Because of the development of resistance, tetracyclines are rarely used for the treatment of infections caused by common gram-negative or gram-positive bacteria unless other appropriate anti-infectives are contraindicated or are ineffective and in vitro susceptibility tests indicate that the causative organisms are susceptible to the drugs. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
  • Testing the susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus to antibiotics by the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method - antibiotics diffuse from antibiotic-containing disks and inhibit growth of S. aureus , resulting in a zone of inhibition. (mdwiki.org)
Cephalosporin3
  • Ceftaroline is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. (webmd.com)
  • A Cephalosporin Drugs is a group of semi-synthetic, wide-spectrum antibiotics mainly used to treat infections of bacteria. (powershow.com)
Prophylaxis4
  • Cefotetan is an injectable antibiotic of the cephamycin type for prophylaxis and treatment of bacterial infections . (tungstenhurd477.click)
  • Following cesarean delivery, the incidence ranges from 13-90%, depending on the risk factors present and whether perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis had been given. (medscape.com)
  • A 6-month double-blind study was conducted to evaluate the effect of four intramammary treatments of 3 mg/kg of cefotetan (ct) with or without colostrum on the efficacy of ct prophylaxis in weanling calves. (sthspcschool.com)
  • They have an important role in dental antibiotic prophylaxis where their use may prevent bacteremia and consequent infective endocarditis . (mdwiki.org)
Cefotaxime1
  • Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method was used for phenotypic characterization of these bacteria and minimum inhibitory concentration of cefotaxime and ciprofloxacin was determined by broth micro dilution assay. (bvsalud.org)
Resistant13
  • If you stop using ceftaroline injection too soon or skip doses, your infection may not be completely treated and the bacteria may become resistant to antibiotics. (medlineplus.gov)
  • P. aeruginosa is an increasingly problematic drug-resistant bacterium in today's world. (brieflands.com)
  • To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Ertapenem for injection and other antibacterial drugs, Ertapenem for injection should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. (nih.gov)
  • Multiple drug resistance is also a major impediment to antibacterial therapy and may be chromosomal or plasmid mediated, where genetic elements from resistant bacteria that code for enzymes that inactivate antibacterial agents are transferred to nonresistant bacteria. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
  • Notably, 16.3% of yellow pigment-producing strains were resistant to colistin which is used as a last-resort treatment for multidrug-resistant bacteria, whereas only 2.3% of non-pigmented and 1.8% of green pigmented strains were resistant to colistin. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Due to improper use of these antibiotics, both ESBL producing and quinolone resistant (ESBL-QR) pathogenic bacteria have emerged. (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: HKE9 is a novel ST3355 (K20/O2a) hypervirulent strain with a positive string test and resistant to cephems except cefotetan. (bvsalud.org)
  • Optimal use of microbiology laboratories is essential to combat the spread of multiply antibiotic-resistant pathogens. (asm.org)
  • The absence of new, effective anti-gram-negative antibiotics makes infection control the most important countermeasure against multidrug-resistant gram-negative pathogens. (asm.org)
  • Infection control can prevent additional infections and the spread of resistant pathogens and thereby reduce the need to use antibiotics. (asm.org)
  • However, antibiotic-resistant microorganisms are increasing due to indiscreet use of antibiotics [ 3 ]. (ophrp.org)
  • 13 ] reported that the patterns of bacterial antibiotic resistance are constantly changing, and the emergence of multi-drug-resistant Salmonella threatens public health worldwide [ 18 ]. (ophrp.org)
  • Mutations that inactivate the nonessential glycerophosphate transporter render bacteria resistant to fosfomycin. (mdwiki.org)
Infection7
  • Ceftaroline injection is used to treat some types of pneumonia (lung infection) caused by bacteria in adults, children, and infants 2 months of age and older. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The basic principles for the selection of antibacterial therapy include consideration of factors such as the likelihood that the infection is bacterial and the identification of the likely infecting organism to support a rational selection of an antibiotic. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
  • Necessary for your physician to take an antibiotic to clear up an infection or. (sthspcschool.com)
  • An antibiotic is a type of medicine used to treat bacterial infection . (mdwiki.org)
  • Antibiotics are also used to prevent infection in cases of neutropenia particularly cancer-related. (mdwiki.org)
  • [2] [14] Where the site of infection is easily accessed, antibiotics may be given topically in the form of eye drops onto the conjunctiva for conjunctivitis or ear drops for ear infections and acute cases of swimmer's ear . (mdwiki.org)
Cefotan3
  • CEFOTAN™ (cefotetan for Injection, USP) is supplied in vials containing 80 mg (3.5 mEq) of sodium per gram of cefotetan activity. (globalrph.com)
  • Reconstituted solutions of CEFOTAN™ (cefotetan for Injection, USP) are intended for intravenous and intramusc ular administration. (globalrph.com)
  • CEFOTAN™ (cefotetan for Injection, USP) is available in two vial strengths. (globalrph.com)
Injection3
  • Ceftaroline injection is used to treat some types of skin infections caused by certain bacteria in adults, children, and infants, including newborns. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Antibiotics such as ceftaroline injection will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In more severe cases, particularly deep-seated systemic infections , antibiotics can be given intravenously or by injection. (mdwiki.org)
Penicillins1
  • Ureido-penicillins, cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, imipenem, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole are the drugs of choice to treat P. vulgaris associate infections but it possess high level of resistance against penicillin and other antibiotics[4]. (slideserve.com)
Antiviral Drugs1
  • drugs which inhibit viruses are termed antiviral drugs or antivirals rather than antibiotics. (mdwiki.org)
Infections caused2
  • Tobi is a prescription medication used to treat lung infections caused by certain bacteria in patients over 6 years old with long-standing cystic fibrosis . (rxwiki.com)
  • Tetracyclines are used principally in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, and a variety of uncommon gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Broad-spectrum4
  • Treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) should include empirical broad-spectrum antibiotics to cover the full complement of common causes. (medscape.com)
  • Cephalosporins are a group of broad-spectrum, semisynthetic beta-lactam antibiotics that are derived from the mold Cephalosporium (now termed Acremonium ). (medscape.com)
  • Cefotetan has a broad spectrum of activity and has been used to treat bacterial infections of the bone, skin, urinary tract, and lower respiratory tract. (tungstenhurd477.click)
  • [14] This involves the administration of a broad-spectrum antibiotic based on the signs and symptoms presented and is initiated pending laboratory results that can take several days. (mdwiki.org)
Isolates2
  • The aim of the present study was to examine the antibiotic resistance patterns and presence of nan1 and int1 virulence genes (encoding neuraminidase and class 1 integrons, respectively) in clinical P. aeruginosa isolates and to analyze the measured values with regard to hospital wards, specimens, and antibiotic resistance of the strains. (brieflands.com)
  • Colistin was the most effective antibiotic against the isolates, and ticarcillin was the least effective antimicrobial agent. (brieflands.com)
Antimicrobial resistance1
  • Identification is critically important as it can reduce the cost and toxicity of the antibiotic therapy and also reduce the possibility of the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. (mdwiki.org)
Pneumonia2
  • Polymyxin B , sold under the brand name Poly-Rx among others, is an antibiotic used to treat meningitis , pneumonia , sepsis , and urinary tract infections . (wikipedia.org)
  • Antibiotics may be given as a preventive measure and this is usually limited to at-risk populations such as those with a weakened immune system (particularly in HIV cases to prevent pneumonia ), those taking immunosuppressive drugs , cancer patients, and those having surgery . (mdwiki.org)
Antibacterial Agents1
  • Bacteria Versus Antibacterial Agents: An Integrated Approach. (wikipedia.org)
Bacterial cell wall1
  • However, it still detectably increases the permeability of the bacterial cell wall to other antibiotics, indicating that it still causes some degree of membrane disorganization. (wikipedia.org)
Toxicity1
  • Delay in initiation of antibiotic therapy can result in systemic toxicity. (medscape.com)
Medication3
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure if a medication you are allergic to belongs to one of these groups of medications. (medlineplus.gov)
  • For mild cases following vaginal delivery, oral antibiotics in an outpatient setting may be adequate (see Treatment and Management, as well as Medication). (medscape.com)
  • This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. (webmd.com)
Outpatient1
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has outlined antibiotic regimens for outpatient and inpatient treatment of PID. (medscape.com)
Beta-lactamase1
  • Plasmid-encoded AmpC expression is also constitutive and may be spread among bacteria usually lacking this beta-lactamase, such as Escherichia coli , Klebsiella pneumoniae , and Proteus mirabilis . (merckmanuals.com)
Resistance patterns4
  • Mohammadzadeh A, Mardaneh J, Ahmadi R, Adabi J. Evaluation of the Virulence Features and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Pathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains Isolated from Hospitalized Patients in Gonabad, Iran. (brieflands.com)
  • Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Serotypes of Salmonella spp. (ophrp.org)
  • Few long-term studies have been conducted on the serotype and antibiotic resistance patterns of Salmonella speices (spp. (ophrp.org)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the serotypes and antibiotic resistance patterns of Salmonella spp. (ophrp.org)
Inhibit2
  • Antibiotics, which are metabolites produced by microorganisms, inhibit the growth of other pathogenic microorganisms at low concentrations. (ophrp.org)
  • They may either kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. (mdwiki.org)
Medications1
  • [1] It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections , and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of such infections. (mdwiki.org)
Drugs1
  • Antibacterials" include antiseptic drugs, antibacterial soaps , and chemical disinfectants , whereas antibiotics are an important class of antibacterials used more specifically in medicine [7] and sometimes in livestock feed . (mdwiki.org)
Emergence1
  • The emergence of drug resistance is to a large degree the result of the widespread and often unnecessary or inappropriate use of antibiotics in humans. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Aeruginosa1
  • The capability of P. aeruginosa to tolerate different environmental conditions and to survive on minimal nutritional needs has allowed this opportunistic bacterium to survive in both general population and hospital units ( 2 ). (brieflands.com)
Enzymes2
Effectiveness1
  • However, the effectiveness and easy access to antibiotics have also led to their overuse [8] and some bacteria have evolved resistance to them. (mdwiki.org)
Aminoglycosides1
  • Yellow pigment-producing strains presented significant resistance to antibiotics groups, including β-lactam (91.5%), aminoglycosides (70.5%), and carbapenems (51.9%) compared to green and non-pigmented strains. (biomedcentral.com)
Gram5
  • Antibiotics chosen should be effective against Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae , as well as against gram-negative facultative organisms, anaerobes, and streptococci. (medscape.com)
  • Ewingella americana ( Ea ) is a Gram-negative, lactose-fermenting, oxidase-negative and catalase-positive bacterium that was first described in 1983 as a new genus and species in the family Enterobacteriaceae . (biomedcentral.com)
  • Ewingella americana ( Ea ) is a Gram-negative, lactose-fermenting, oxidase-negative and catalase-positive bacterium that was first described by Grimont et al. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Each 1 gram vial contains cefotetan disodium equivalent to 1 gram cefotetan activity. (globalrph.com)
  • In general, they are active against certain aerobic gram-negative bacteria in addition to activity against many gram-positive organisms sensitive to first-generation cephalosporins. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
Pathogens2
  • A nasopharyngeal swab culture did not reveal viral or bacterial respiratory pathogens, including atypical bacteria. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This can lead to patients receiving ineffective antibiotics and contribute to the spread of the pathogens. (asm.org)
Treatment4
  • These guidelines for the treatment of patients with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were developed by staff members of CDC after consultation with a group of invited experts who met in Atlanta on January 19-21, 1993. (cdc.gov)
  • Our study will provide useful information for investigating the sources of Salmonella infections, as well as selecting effective antibiotics for treatment. (ophrp.org)
  • Antibiotics play a decisive role in treatment by killing the causative organisms of infectious diseases, reducing the socioeconomic loss caused by infectious diseases [ 16 ]. (ophrp.org)
  • There are many different routes of administration for antibiotic treatment. (mdwiki.org)
Microbes1
ESBL1
  • The extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria have been isolated at increasing frequency worldwide. (scielo.br)
Treat4
  • Cefotetan is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections . (webmd.com)
  • These work to treat infections by inhibiting critical life-sustaining processes within bacteria which causes the bacteria to die. (rxwiki.com)
  • Fosfomycin , sold under the brand name Monurol among others, is an antibiotic primarily used to treat bladder infections . (mdwiki.org)
  • Antibiotics are used to treat or prevent bacterial infections, [13] and sometimes protozoan infections . (mdwiki.org)
Species1
  • Acetobacter species, and 2 other species as out groups and multiple sequence alignment was done by Muscle v3.8.31 ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
Ethanol1
  • As the antibiotic is broken down in the body, it releases free NMTT, which can cause hypoprothrombinemia (likely due to inhibition of the enzyme vitamin K epoxide reductase ) and a reaction with ethanol similar to that produced by disulfiram (Antabuse), due to inhibition of aldehyde dehydrogenase . (tungstenhurd477.click)
Strains1
  • The majority of yellow pigment-producing strains outperformed the green and non-pigmented strains in terms of MIC levels when compared to the other two groups of strains. (biomedcentral.com)
MRSA1
  • Licorice constituents reduce or reverse drug resistance in MRSA when combined with beta-lactam antibiotics. (interactionsguide.com)
Bowel1
  • Antibiotics reduce bowel flora number and function and may reduce herb bioavailability. (interactionsguide.com)
Possess2
  • citation needed] Cephamycins possess a methoxy group at the 7-alpha position. (wikipedia.org)
  • A limited number of antibiotics also possess antiprotozoal activity. (mdwiki.org)