Antibiotic synergy is one of three responses possible when two or more antibiotics are used simultaneously to treat an infection. In the synergistic response...
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Synergy is an interaction or cooperation giving rise to a whole that is greater than the simple sum of its parts (i.e., a non-linear addition of force...
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Additive effect (redirect from Synergy (pharmacology))
the combination of NSAIDs and glucocorticoids is not recommended. Antibiotic synergy Government of Canada, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and...
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Yanfen; Xu, Jie; Li, Jinghong; Jiang, Xingyu (2013-09-04). "Synergy of Non-antibiotic Drugs and Pyrimidinethiol on Gold Nanoparticles against Superbugs"...
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Penicillin (section Antibiotics created from 6-APA)
TG, Hastings JG (February 1989). "Penicillin-aminoglycoside synergy and post-antibiotic effect for enterococci". The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy...
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Group B streptococcal infection (section Prevention of GBS neonatal infection- Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis (IAP))
isolate to these agents is documented. Gentamicin plus penicillin (for antibiotic synergy) in patients with life-threatening GBS infections may be used. Invasive...
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Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic medication used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections, including osteomyelitis (bone) or joint...
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Colistin (category Polymyxin antibiotics)
Colistin, also known as polymyxin E, is an antibiotic medication used as a last-resort treatment for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections including...
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New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 (category Beta-lactam antibiotics)
of beta-lactam antibiotics. These include the antibiotics of the carbapenem family, which are a mainstay for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacterial...
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Beta-lactamase (category Beta-lactam antibiotics)
beta-lactamase. Beta-lactamase provides antibiotic resistance by breaking the antibiotics' structure. These antibiotics all have a common element in their...
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approaches can be used to discover novel antibiotics, such as halicin and abaucin. He serves as the Director of the Antibiotics-AI Project at MIT, which is supported...
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Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae (category Antibiotic-resistant bacteria)
gram-negative bacteria that are resistant to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, considered the drugs of last resort for such infections. They are resistant...
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Ceftazidime/avibactam (category Cephalosporin antibiotics)
fixed-dose combination medication composed of ceftazidime, a cephalosporin antibiotic, and avibactam, a β-lactamase inhibitor. It is used to treat complicated...
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Bicyclomycin (category Antibiotics)
JM, Drlica K (December 2014). "Lethal synergy involving bicyclomycin: an approach for reviving old antibiotics". The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy...
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Aztreonam (category Monobactam antibiotics)
Aztreonam, sold under the brand name Azactam among others, is an antibiotic used primarily to treat infections caused by gram-negative bacteria such as...
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Sepsis (section Antibiotics)
cause of sepsis before the introduction of antibiotics in the 1950s. After the introduction of antibiotics, gram-negative bacteria became the predominant...
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Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (category Combination antibiotics)
under the brand name Bactrim among others, is a fixed-dose combination antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It consists...
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against Staphylococcus aureus in 2008. Synergy or partial synergy has been demonstrated between rhein and the antibiotics oxacillin and ampicillin. Rhein has...
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nervous system: Current knowledge of the biochemical modes of action and synergies of thiamine, pyridoxine, and cobalamin". CNS Neurosci Ther. 26 (1): 5–13...
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site, a gene-reference in genomics Soft-tissue sarcoma Staurosporine, an antibiotic STS (gene), which codes for steroid sulfatase Superior temporal sulcus...
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Oritavancin (category Glycopeptide antibiotics)
the brand name Orbactiv among others, is a semisynthetic glycopeptide antibiotic medication for the treatment of serious Gram-positive bacterial infections...
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opposed to, preventive Greek ἀντί (antí) "against" antagonist, antagonize, antibiotic, antibody, antichrist, antidepressant antidote, antifreeze, antifungal...
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almost entirely the same. For example, a burger chain may point out its antibiotic free meat compared to its competitors. Albert and Whetten theorized that...
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are respiratory infections. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections and are also used in farming, making antibiotic resistance a growing problem...
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Mecillinam (INN) or amdinocillin (USAN) is an extended-spectrum penicillin antibiotic of the amidinopenicillin class that binds specifically to penicillin binding...
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diseases and diabetes. Perinatal shifting of microbiota through low dose antibiotics can have long-lasting effects on future susceptibility to allergic airway...
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mortality. In general penicillin is the antibiotic of choice for treatment of GBS infection. Gentamicin (for synergy with penicillin G or ampicillin) can...
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Beauvericin (category Antibiotics)
Beauvericin is a depsipeptide with antibiotic and insecticidal effects belonging to the enniatin family. It was isolated from the fungus Beauveria bassiana...
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JM, Drlica K (December 2014). "Lethal synergy involving bicyclomycin: an approach for reviving old antibiotics". The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy...
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host-dependent. The bacterial pathogen Staphylococcus aureus showcases lethal synergy with the opportunistic fungi Candida albicans by using the latter's extracellular...
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