"Clarithromycin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic derived from ERYTHROMYCIN that is active against a variety of microorganisms. It can inhibit PROTEIN SYNTHESIS in BACTERIA by reversibly binding to the 50S ribosomal subunits. This inhibits the translocation of aminoacyl transfer-RNA and prevents peptide chain elongation.
| Descriptor ID |
D017291
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.540.576.500.992.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clarithromycin" by people in Profiles.
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Methotrexate-Induced Nasal Septal Perforation. Skinmed. 2016; 14(2):139-40.
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A 15-year-old boy with abdominal pain, growth retardation, and anemia secondary to Helicobacter pylori-associated peptic ulcer. Pediatr Ann. 2015 Mar; 44(3):e67-70.
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PCR detection of clarithromycin-susceptible and -resistant Helicobacter pylori from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded gastric biopsies. Mod Pathol. 2013 Sep; 26(9):1222-7.
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Annual change of primary resistance to clarithromycin among Helicobacter pylori isolates from 1996 through 2008 in Japan. Helicobacter. 2009 Oct; 14(5):86-90.
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Quality of life in treatment of acute rhinosinusitis with clarithromycin and amoxicillin/clavulanate. Laryngoscope. 2004 May; 114(5):806-10.
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Lansoprazole reduces ulcer relapse after eradication of Helicobacter pylori in nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug users--a randomized trial. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Oct 15; 18(8):829-36.
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Effect of treatment of Helicobacter pylori on the prevention of gastroduodenal ulcers in patients receiving long-term NSAIDs: a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Mar 15; 17(6):799-805.
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Influence of clarithromycin on early atherosclerotic lesions after Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in a rabbit model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002 Aug; 46(8):2321-6.
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Two cases of clarithromycin-induced digoxin toxicity. Pharmacotherapy. 1997 Sep-Oct; 17(5):1035-7.