Sulfonamide Anti-Infective Agents

Known as: sulfa drugs, Sulfonamide, Sulfonamide Anti-Infective Agent 
A class of natural or synthetic sulfanilamide derivatives with antibacterial activity. Sulfonamides are structural analogs of para-aminobenzoic acid… (More)
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2012
2012
Excessive folate synthesis limits lifespan in the C. elegans: E. coli aging model
Gut microbes influence animal health and thus, are potential targets for interventions that slow aging. Live E. coli provides the… (More)
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2002
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2002
Antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli O157 isolated from humans, cattle, swine, and food.
A total of 361 Escherichia coli O157 isolates, recovered from humans, cattle, swine, and food during the years 1985 to 2000, were… (More)
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2002
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2002
Clinical management of pyoderma gangrenosum.
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  • 2002
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a noninfectious neutrophilic dermatosis that usually starts with sterile pustules which rapidly progress… (More)
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2001
Review
2001
Resistance to trimethoprim and sulfonamides.
Sulfonamides and trimethoprim have been used for many decades as efficient and inexpensive antibacterial agents for animals and… (More)
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1998
Review
1998
Horizontal genetic exchange, evolution, and spread of antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
Some transformable bacteria have acquired target-mediated antibiotic resistance by horizontal genetic exchange of fragments of… (More)
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1997
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1997
Mutations in dihydropteroate synthase are responsible for sulfone and sulfonamide resistance in Plasmodium falciparum.
Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe form of malaria in humans. An important class of drugs in malaria treatment is the… (More)
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1997
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1997
A new autosomal dominant disorder of pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne: PAPA syndrome.
OBJECTIVE To describe a multigenerational family with transmission of an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by pyogenic… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Crystal structure of the anti-bacterial sulfonamide drug target dihydropteroate synthase
Sulfonamides were amongst the first clinically useful antibacterial agents to be discovered. The identification of sulfanilamide… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Dihydropteroate synthase polymorphisms in Pneumocystis carinii.
Sulfa drugs are widely used in the treatment and prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. The nucleotide sequences of the… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
Laboratory-based surveillance for meningococcal disease in selected areas, United States, 1989-1991.
PROBLEM/CONDITION Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and septicemia in the United States. Accurate… (More)
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