"Amikacin" 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.
A broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from KANAMYCIN. It is reno- and oto-toxic like the other aminoglycoside antibiotics.
| Descriptor ID |
D000583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.051.476.060
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| Concept/Terms |
Amikin- Amikin
- Biklin
- Biclin
- Amiklin
- Amukin
BB-K8- BB-K8
- BB K8
- BBK8
- BB-K 8
- BB K 8
- BBK 8
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amikacin" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis. Lancet. 2018 09 08; 392(10150):821-834.
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Diagnosis of Drug Resistance to Fluoroquinolones, Amikacin, Capreomycin, Kanamycin and Ethambutol with Genotype MTBDRsl Assay: a Meta-Analysis. Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2015; 45(5):533-44.
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Giant necrotizing abscess of a liver transplant after gunshot injury. Transplantation. 2007 Nov 27; 84(10):1373-4.
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Risk factors for acquisition of vancomycin-resistant enterococci among hematology-oncology patients. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002 Jul; 43(3):183-8.
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High-level amikacin resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with a 3'-phosphotransferase with high affinity for amikacin. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2000 Aug; 15(4):257-63.
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Mechanism of resistance to amikacin and kanamycin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1998 May; 42(5):1295-7.
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A cluster of four cases of Mycobacterium haemophilum infection. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1993 Feb; 12(2):114-8.
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Aminoglycoside resistance and aminoglycoside usage: ten years of experience in one hospital. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1991 Jul; 35(7):1284-90.
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Clostridium difficile diarrhea and colonization after treatment with abdominal infection regimens containing clindamycin or metronidazole. Am J Surg. 1990 Feb; 159(2):212-7.
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Isolation, characterization, and cloning of a plasmid-borne gene encoding a phosphotransferase that confers high-level amikacin resistance in enteric bacilli. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1988 Sep; 32(9):1379-84.