"Chloramphenicol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An antibiotic first isolated from cultures of Streptomyces venequelae in 1947 but now produced synthetically. It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p106)
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D002701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.455.706.300 D02.455.426.559.389.565.175 D02.640.529.175
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chloramphenicol" by people in Profiles.
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Soku YK, Mohamed A, Samuel T, Dessai U, Walls I, Rockwell C, Fortenberry G, Berutti T, Nieves-Miranda S, Nawrocki EM, Fu Y, Dudley E, Mamber SW, Hicks J. A Comparative Study on Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolated from Channel Catfish and Related Freshwater Fish Species. J Food Prot. 2024 Jan; 87(1):100192.
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Ochieng C, Chen JC, Osita MP, Katz LS, Griswold T, Omballa V, Ng'eno E, Ouma A, Wamola N, Opiyo C, Achieng L, Munywoki PK, Hendriksen RS, Freeman M, Mikoleit M, Juma B, Bigogo G, Mintz E, Verani JR, Hunsperger E, Carleton HA. Molecular characterization of circulating Salmonella Typhi strains in an urban informal settlement in Kenya. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 08; 16(8):e0010704.
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Sala-Mercado JA, Wider J, Undyala VV, Jahania S, Yoo W, Mentzer RM, Gottlieb RA, Przyklenk K. Profound cardioprotection with chloramphenicol succinate in the swine model of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury. Circulation. 2010 Sep 14; 122(11 Suppl):S179-84.
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Rivera-Amill V, Kim BJ, Seshu J, Konkel ME. Secretion of the virulence-associated Campylobacter invasion antigens from Campylobacter jejuni requires a stimulatory signal. J Infect Dis. 2001 Jun 01; 183(11):1607-16.
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Guentzel MN, Herrera C. Effects of compromising agents on candidosis in mice with persistent infections initiated in infancy. Infect Immun. 1982 Jan; 35(1):222-8.
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Dottin RP, Shiner LS, Hoar DI. Adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate regulation of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase synthesis in vitro from P1CM DNA. Virology. 1973 Feb; 51(2):509-11.