Azithromycin Exhibits Activity Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Chronic Rat Lung Infection Model
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Pseudomonas aeruginosa forms biofilms in the lungs of chronically infected cystic fibrosis patients, which are tolerant to both the treatment of antibiotics and the host immune system.
Manoj Kumar +11 more
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Australian Prescriber, 2015 Azithromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic with a long half-life and excellent tissue penetration. It is primarily used for the treatment of respiratory, enteric and genitourinary infections and may be used in preference to other macrolides for some sexually transmitted and enteric infections.
Brendan J, McMullan, Mona, Mostaghim
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Removal of azithromycin from wastewater using advanced oxidation processes (UV/H2O2) and moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) by the response surface methodology (RSM) [PDF]
Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2019 Antibiotics are among the major concerns in terms of environmental control due to their cumulative properties, adverse health effects on humans, and development of drug resistance.
Rouhollah Shokri +4 more
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Mass drug administration of antibacterials: weighing the evidence regarding benefits and risks
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022 Background Mass drug administration (MDA) is a strategy to improve health at the population level through widespread delivery of medicine in a community.
Robert J. Rolfe +2 more
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Clinical Pharmacology Perspectives on the Antiviral Activity of Azithromycin and Use in COVID‐19
Clinical pharmacology and therapy, 2020 Azithromycin (AZ) is a broad‐spectrum macrolide antibiotic with a long half‐life and a large volume of distribution. It is primarily used for the treatment of respiratory, enteric, and genitourinary bacterial infections.
B. Damle +4 more
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Tracking the Emergence of Azithromycin Resistance in Multiple Genotypes of Typhoidal Salmonella
mBio, 2021 In the early 1900s, with mortality of ∼30%, typhoid and paratyphoid (caused by Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A) ravaged parts of the world; with improved water, sanitation, and hygiene in resource-rich countries and the advent of antimicrobials ...
M. Sajib +8 more
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The Concomitant Use of Azithromycin in Clinical Disease Management [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesAzithromycin, an extensively used second-generation macrolide antibiotic, has been prevalent in the management of a wide range of bacterial infections.
He Xinhang
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The QT Interval in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Treated with Hydroxychloroquine/Azithromycin
medRxiv, 2020 We report the change in the QT interval in 84 adult patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection treated with Hydroxychloroquine/Azithromycin combination. QTc prolonged maximally from baseline between days 3 and 4.
E. Chorin +12 more
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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020 KEY POINTS Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread rapidly around the globe in recent months. With deaths from its associated disease, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), projected to reach into the millions and a vaccine
D. Juurlink
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In vitro efficacy of 21 dual antimicrobial combinations comprising novel and currently recommended combinations for treatment of drug resistant gonorrhoea in future era. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Recent WHO guidelines recommend dual therapy with ceftriaxone or cefixime plus azithromycin for gonorrhea. Azithromycin in combination with gentamicin or spectinomycin has been recommended in treatment failure cases.
Vikram Singh +4 more
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