"Ketolides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Compounds based on ERYTHROMYCIN with the 3-cladinose replaced by a ketone. They bind the 23S part of 70S bacterial RIBOSOMES.
| Descriptor ID |
D048628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.540.576.500.992.445
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| Concept/Terms |
Ketolides- Ketolides
- Erythromycins, 3-Keto
- 3-Keto Erythromycins
- Erythromycins, 3 Keto
- 3-Keto-Erythromycins
- 3 Keto Erythromycins
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ketolides" by people in Profiles.
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In vitro activity of telithromycin against macrolide-susceptible and macrolide-resistant pharyngeal isolates of group A streptococci in the United States. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2005 Jun; 49(6):2487-9.
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In vitro activities of cethromycin (ABT-773), a new ketolide, against Streptococcus pneumoniae strains that are not susceptible to penicillin or macrolides. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2003 Jan; 47(1):166-9.
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Telithromycin: an oral ketolide for respiratory infections. Pharmacotherapy. 2001 Oct; 21(10):1204-22.