Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera

Y Leibovici‐Weissman, A Neuberger… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cholera is an acute watery diarrhoea caused by infection with the bacterium
Vibrio cholerae, which if severe can cause rapid dehydration and death. Effective …

Resistance to the nitroheterocyclic drugs

SM Townson, PFL Boreham, P Upcroft, JA Upcroft - Acta tropica, 1994 - Elsevier
The nitroheterocyclic drugs have been available since the early 1960's for the treatment of
anaerobic protozoa. The application of these drugs has widened since then and they are …

A review on nanomaterial-based electrodes for the electrochemical detection of chloramphenicol and furazolidone antibiotics

KJ Abhishek, S Reddy, S Acharya, B Lakshmi… - Analytical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
To grow food for people, antibiotics were used, and these antibiotics can accumulate in the
human body through food metabolism, which may have remarkably harmful effects on …

Pharmacological, therapeutic and toxicological properties of furazolidone: some recent research

BH Ali - Veterinary Research Communications, 1999 - Springer
Some of the recent publications on the pharmacological, therapeutic and toxicological
properties of the antimicrobial agent furazolidone (FZ) are briefly reviewed. In animals, most …

Cholera: pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment

ML Bennish - Vibrio cholerae and cholera: molecular to global …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter reviews the pathophysiology of cholera, focusing on the most common and
important complication, dehydration; describes the clinical features of patients with cholera; …

Randomised controlled comparison of single-dose ciprofloxacin and doxycycline for cholera caused by Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139

WA Khan, ML Bennish, C Seas, EH Khan, A Ronan… - The Lancet, 1996 - thelancet.com
Background Effective antimicrobial therapy can reduce the duration and volume of cholera
diarrhoea by half. However, such treatment is currently limited by Vibrio cholerae resistance …

Safety of furazolidone-containing regimen in Helicobacter pylori infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Ji, J Liu, Y Li, C Guo, J Qu, Y Zhang, X Zuo - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Furazolidone containing regimen is effectivefor Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)
infection, but its safetyremains controversial. To assess the safety of furazolidone containing …

Solvothermal synthesis of carbon incorporated MnS2 Spheres; high sensing performance towards the detection of furazolidone in bio-fluids

V Mariyappan, K Murugan, SM Chen - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we designed and synthesis a composite material consisting of manganese disulfide
anchored on nitrogen-doped carbon spheres (MnS 2@ N-CS) as an electrode modifier, and …

Comparison of single-dose azithromycin and 12-dose, 3-day erythromycin for childhood cholera: a randomised, double-blind trial

WA Khan, D Saha, A Rahman, MA Salam, J Bogaerts… - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Background Cholera is a major public-health problem, with children most affected. However,
effective single-dose antimicrobial regimens have been identified only for adults. Our aim …

The role of antibiotics in the treatment of infectious diarrhea

EC Oldfield, MR Wallace - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2001 - gastro.theclinics.com
Infectious diarrhea is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in the world,
with an estimated 3 to 5 billion annual infections and 3 million deaths per year. 12 In the …