 Drug Resistance, Microbial
"Drug Resistance, Microbial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The ability of microorganisms, especially bacteria, to resist or to become tolerant to chemotherapeutic agents, antimicrobial agents, or antibiotics. This resistance may be acquired through gene mutation or foreign DNA in transmissible plasmids (R FACTORS).
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D004352
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G06.225 G07.690.320.269
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Resistance, Microbial- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Drug Resistances, Microbial
- Antimicrobial Drug Resistance
- Antimicrobial Drug Resistances
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1981 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1982 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1983 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1985 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1987 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1989 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1990 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1991 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1992 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1993 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1994 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1996 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1999 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Resistance, Microbial" by people in Profiles.
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Grennan D, Varughese C, Moore NM. Medications for Treating Infection. JAMA. 2020 01 07; 323(1):100.
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Trick WE, Lin MY, Cheng-Leidig R, Driscoll M, Tang AS, Gao W, Runningdeer E, Arwady MA, Weinstein RA. Electronic Public Health Registry of Extensively Drug-Resistant Organisms, Illinois, USA. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Oct; 21(10):1725-32.
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Itokazu GS, Schwartz DN, Garey KW, Rodvold KA, Danziger LH, Weinstein RA. Pharmacists' perceptions of the effectiveness of antimicrobial control programs. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006 Dec 15; 63(24):2504-8.
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Wisniewski MF, Kieszkowski P, Zagorski BM, Trick WE, Sommers M, Weinstein RA. Development of a clinical data warehouse for hospital infection control. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2003 Sep-Oct; 10(5):454-62.
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Bhorade SM, Lurain NS, Jordan A, Leischner J, Villanueva J, Durazo R, Creech S, Vigneswaran WT, Garrity ER. Emergence of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus in lung transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2002 Dec; 21(12):1274-82.
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Schuurman R, Brambilla D, de Groot T, Huang D, Land S, Bremer J, Benders I, Boucher CA. Underestimation of HIV type 1 drug resistance mutations: results from the ENVA-2 genotyping proficiency program. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2002 Mar 01; 18(4):243-8.
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Lurain NS, Weinberg A, Crumpacker CS, Chou S. Sequencing of cytomegalovirus UL97 gene for genotypic antiviral resistance testing. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2001 Oct; 45(10):2775-80.
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Simoes JA, Hashemi FB, Aroutcheva AA, Heimler I, Spear GT, Shott S, Faro S. Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 stimulatory activity by Gardnerella vaginalis: relationship to biotypes and other pathogenic characteristics. J Infect Dis. 2001 Jul 01; 184(1):22-7.
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Weinstein RA. Controlling antimicrobial resistance in hospitals: infection control and use of antibiotics. Emerg Infect Dis. 2001 Mar-Apr; 7(2):188-92.
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Trick WE, Weinstein RA, DeMarais PL, Kuehnert MJ, Tomaska W, Nathan C, Rice TW, McAllister SK, Carson LA, Jarvis WR. Colonization of skilled-care facility residents with antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001 Mar; 49(3):270-6.
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