"Cefuroxime" 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.
Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. It has been proposed for infections with gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, GONORRHEA, and HAEMOPHILUS.
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D002444
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.589.099.249.190.190.165 D02.886.665.074.190.190.165 D03.633.100.300.249.190.190.165
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cefuroxime" by people in Profiles.
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Principles of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty: Current Concepts. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2015 Aug; 23(8):e27-35.
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A multicenter, randomized study comparing the efficacy and safety of intravenous and/or oral levofloxacin versus ceftriaxone and/or cefuroxime axetil in treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1997 Sep; 41(9):1965-72.