"Trimethoprim" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D014295
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.906
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trimethoprim" by people in Profiles.
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Continuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent urinary tract infection in adults who perform clean intermittent self-catheterisation: the AnTIC RCT. Health Technol Assess. 2018 05; 22(24):1-102.
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First reported case of disseminated Nocardia kroppenstedtii sp nov. infection presenting with brain abscess and endocarditis in an immunocompromised patient with mantle cell lymphoma: challenges in diagnosis and treatment. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Jan 06; 2017.
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Twice weekly Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxis with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2011 Jan; 33(1):e1-4.
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Prevalence of G6PD deficiency in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients. J Infect. 2010 Nov; 61(5):399-402.
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Nocardia scleritis. Am J Ophthalmol. 1990 Oct 15; 110(4):446-7.
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Norfloxacin for prevention of bacterial infections in granulocytopenic patients. Am J Med. 1987 Jun 26; 82(6B):40-6.
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Comparison of biopsy-proven Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients and renal allograft recipients. Ann Thorac Surg. 1984 Nov; 38(5):494-9.
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Infectious complications of bone marrow transplantation. Exp Hematol. 1984 Mar; 12(3):205-15.
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Translation of satellite tobacco necrosis virus ribonucleic acid. II. Initiation of in vitro translation in procaryotic and eucaryotic systems. Biochemistry. 1972 May 23; 11(11):2014-9.