"Anti-Infective 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.
Substances that prevent infectious agents or organisms from spreading or kill infectious agents in order to prevent the spread of infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D000890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.122
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| Concept/Terms |
Anti-Infective Agents- Anti-Infective Agents
- Agents, Anti-Infective
- Anti Infective Agents
- Antiinfective Agents
- Agents, Antiinfective
Microbicides- Microbicides
- Antimicrobial Agents
- Agents, Antimicrobial
- Anti-Microbial Agents
- Agents, Anti-Microbial
- Anti Microbial Agents
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anti-Infective Agents" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anti-Infective Agents" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anti-Infective Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence of multidrug-resistant biofilm-forming pathogens in diabetic foot ulcers and antimicrobial activity of nanoparticles. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2025 Jul 28; 19(7):1055-1065.
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A ZnO-TiO2-Amygdalin nanocomposite for bone regeneration and antimicrobial activity. Sci Rep. 2025 Jun 04; 15(1):19672.
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Comparison of outcome of early tangential excision with autografting versus interactive antimicrobial dressing in deep-partial thickness burn patients: A retrospective analysis. Burns. 2024 Dec; 50(9):107221.
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Variations in irradiation energy and rose bengal concentration for photodynamic antimicrobial therapy of fungal keratitis isolates. Lasers Med Sci. 2024 Feb 21; 39(1):72.
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Antibacterial activity of ibezapolstat against antimicrobial-resistant clinical strains of Clostridioides difficile. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 03 06; 68(3):e0162123.
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The impact of a blood-culture diagnostic stewardship intervention on utilization rates and antimicrobial stewardship. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 May; 45(5):670-673.
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Human neutrophil-like cells demonstrate antimicrobial responses to the chronic cyst form of Toxoplasma gondii. Parasite Immunol. 2023 12; 45(12):e13011.
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Antimicrobial mitochondrial reactive oxygen species induction by lung epithelial immunometabolic modulation. PLoS Pathog. 2023 09; 19(9):e1011138.
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Improving antimicrobial use through better diagnosis: The relationship between diagnostic stewardship and antimicrobial stewardship. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 12; 44(12):1901-1908.
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Antibiotic Use Without a Prescription: A Multisite Survey of Patient, Health System, and Encounter Characteristics. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 08 22; 77(4):510-517.