"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
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.051.476.060
|
| Concept/Terms |
Amikin- Amikin
- Biklin
- Biclin
- Amiklin
- Amukin
BB-K8- BB-K8
- BB K8
- BBK8
- BB-K 8
- BB K 8
- BBK 8
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Amikacin".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Amikacin".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Amikacin" by people in this website by year, and whether "Amikacin" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Amikacin" by people in Profiles.
-
Assessment of three antibiotic combination regimens against Gram-negative bacteria causing neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries. Nat Commun. 2024 May 10; 15(1):3947.
-
Detection of isoniazid, fluoroquinolone, ethionamide, amikacin, kanamycin, and capreomycin resistance by the Xpert MTB/XDR assay: a cross-sectional multicentre diagnostic accuracy study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 02; 22(2):242-249.
-
Genomic analysis of two drug-resistant clinical Morganella morganii strains isolated from UTI patients in Pretoria, South Africa. Lett Appl Microbiol. 2020 Jan; 70(1):21-28.
-
Mortality rate in neonates infected with extended-spectrum beta lactamase-producing Klebsiella species and selective empirical use of meropenem. Ann Trop Paediatr. 2009 Jun; 29(2):101-10.