 Methicillin
"Methicillin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of the PENICILLINS which is resistant to PENICILLINASE but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein. It is inactivated by gastric acid so administered by injection.
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D008712
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.589.099.750.500 D02.886.108.750.500 D03.438.260.825.500 D03.605.084.737.500 D04.075.080.875.099.221.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Methicillin- Methicillin
- Meticillin
- Penicillin, Dimethoxyphenyl
- Dimethoxyphenyl Penicillin
Metin- Metin
- CSL Brand of Methicillin Sodium
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methicillin" by people in Profiles.
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Mork RL, Hogan PG, Muenks CE, Boyle MG, Thompson RM, Sullivan ML, Morelli JJ, Seigel J, Orscheln RC, Bubeck Wardenburg J, Gehlert SJ, Burnham CD, Rzhetsky A, Fritz SA. Longitudinal, strain-specific Staphylococcus aureus introduction and transmission events in households of children with community-associated meticillin-resistant S aureus skin and soft tissue infection: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2020 02; 20(2):188-198.
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Schneewind O. Classic Spotlight: Molecular Biology of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol. 2016 07 15; 198(14):1903.
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Hemmige V, McNulty M, Silverman E, David MZ. Predictors of skin and soft tissue infections in HIV-infected outpatients in the community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus era. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2015 Feb; 34(2):339-47.
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Boyle-Vavra S, Yin S, Jo DS, Montgomery CP, Daum RS. VraT/YvqF is required for methicillin resistance and activation of the VraSR regulon in Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Jan; 57(1):83-95.
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Young BC, Golubchik T, Batty EM, Fung R, Larner-Svensson H, Votintseva AA, Miller RR, Godwin H, Knox K, Everitt RG, Iqbal Z, Rimmer AJ, Cule M, Ip CL, Didelot X, Harding RM, Donnelly P, Peto TE, Crook DW, Bowden R, Wilson DJ. Evolutionary dynamics of Staphylococcus aureus during progression from carriage to disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Mar 20; 109(12):4550-5.
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David MZ, Boyle-Vavra S, Zychowski DL, Daum RS. Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus as a predominantly healthcare-associated pathogen: a possible reversal of roles? PLoS One. 2011 Apr 13; 6(4):e18217.
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Mongkolrattanothai K, Boyle S, Kahana MD, Daum RS. Severe Staphylococcus aureus infections caused by clonally related community-acquired methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant isolates. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Oct 15; 37(8):1050-8.
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Hussain FM, Boyle-Vavra S, Daum RS. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in healthy children attending an outpatient pediatric clinic. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2001 Aug; 20(8):763-7.
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Peterson LR, Cooper I, Willard KE, Fasching CE, Sinn LM, Shanholtzer CJ, Gerding DN. Activity of twenty-one antimicrobial agents including l-ofloxacin against quinolone-sensitive and -resistant, and methicillin-sensitive and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Chemotherapy. 1994 Jan-Feb; 40(1):21-5.
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Tilden SJ, Craft JC, Cano R, Daum RS. Cutaneous necrosis associated with intravenous nafcillin therapy. Am J Dis Child. 1980 Nov; 134(11):1046-8.
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