"Vancomycin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to RISTOCETIN that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear.
| Descriptor ID |
D014640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.400.420.925 D12.644.233.925
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| Concept/Terms |
Vancocin- Vancocin
- Vancocin HCl
- Vancomycin Lilly
- Vancocine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vancomycin" by people in Profiles.
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Diversity of SCCmec elements and spa types in South African Staphylococcus aureus mecA-positive blood culture isolates. BMC Infect Dis. 2020 Nov 10; 20(1):816.
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and serotype distribution of Streptococcus agalactiae rectovaginal colonising isolates from pregnant women at a tertiary hospital in Pretoria, South Africa: An observational descriptive study. S Afr Med J. 2020 Aug 31; 110(9):869-871.
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Resuscitation-Promoting Factors Are Required for Mycobacterium smegmatis Biofilm Formation. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2018 09 01; 84(17).
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Depletion of resuscitation-promoting factors has limited impact on the drug susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2010 Aug; 65(8):1583-5.
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Emergence of drug resistance. Impact on bacterial meningitis. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 1999 Sep; 13(3):637-46, vii.