"Anti-Infective Agents" 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.
Substances that prevent infectious agents or organisms from spreading or kill infectious agents in order to prevent the spread of infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D000890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.122
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| Concept/Terms |
Anti-Infective Agents- Anti-Infective Agents
- Agents, Anti-Infective
- Anti Infective Agents
- Antiinfective Agents
- Agents, Antiinfective
Microbicides- Microbicides
- Antimicrobial Agents
- Agents, Antimicrobial
- Anti-Microbial Agents
- Agents, Anti-Microbial
- Anti Microbial Agents
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anti-Infective Agents" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anti-Infective Agents" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anti-Infective Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Nasal Iodophor Antiseptic vs Nasal Mupirocin Antibiotic in the Setting of Chlorhexidine Bathing to Prevent Infections in Adult ICUs: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2023 10 10; 330(14):1337-1347.
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Improving antimicrobial use through better diagnosis: The relationship between diagnostic stewardship and antimicrobial stewardship. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Dec; 44(12):1901-1908.
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Could cell-free DNA and host biomarkers assist in antimicrobial stewardship with organ transplant recipients? Transpl Infect Dis. 2022 Oct; 24(5):e13971.
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Computing antimicrobial use/antimicrobial resistance ratios: A novel way to assess inpatient antimicrobial utilization using current National Healthcare Safety Network metrics. Transpl Infect Dis. 2022 Oct; 24(5):e13924.
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Implementation of a Collaborated Antimicrobial Stewardship Program and Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Unit-driven Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Program for COVID-19 at an NYC Hospital. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 May; 118:214-219.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. Crit Care Med. 2021 11 01; 49(11):e1063-e1143.
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Executive Summary: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. Crit Care Med. 2021 11 01; 49(11):1974-1982.
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Medications for Treating Infection. JAMA. 2020 01 07; 323(1):100.
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Dapsone, 2 birds with 1 stone: A response to "Dapsone advantages over trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for Pneumocystis pneumonia prophylaxis in immunobullous patients". J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 12; 85(6):e369.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship: How the Microbiology Laboratory Can Right the Ship. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2017 01; 30(1):381-407.