"Methicillin" 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.
One of the PENICILLINS which is resistant to PENICILLINASE but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein. It is inactivated by gastric acid so administered by injection.
| Descriptor ID |
D008712
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.589.099.750.500 D02.886.108.750.500 D03.633.100.300.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Methicillin- Methicillin
- Meticillin
- Penicillin, Dimethoxyphenyl
- Dimethoxyphenyl Penicillin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methicillin" by people in Profiles.
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Cervical abscess caused by methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in an infant infected with SARS-CoV-2: Diagnostic dilemma. J Infect Chemother. 2021 Jul; 27(7):1092-1096.
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2-Specific Antibodies in Pets in Wuhan, China. J Infect. 2020 09; 81(3):e68-e69.
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Multi-drug-resistant infections in the COVID-19 era: a framework for considering the potential impact. J Hosp Infect. 2020 09; 106(1):198-199.
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Reply to Hemmige and David. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 11 13; 69(11):2040-2042.
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Pilot Evaluation of a Fully Automated Bioinformatics System for Analysis of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Genomes and Detection of Outbreaks. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 11; 57(11).
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Impact of ß-Lactam and Daptomycin Combination Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 10 15; 69(9):1480-1488.
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Impact of Reported ß-Lactam Allergy on Management of Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections. J Pharm Pract. 2020 Dec; 33(6):809-814.
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Fulminant arterial vasculitis as an unusual complication of disseminated staphylococcal disease due to the emerging CC1 methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus clone: a case report. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 03; 19(1):302.
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Vital Signs: Trends in Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers - United States, 2005-2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2019 Mar 08; 68(9):220-224.
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Vital Signs: Epidemiology and Recent Trends in Methicillin-Resistant and in Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections - United States. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2019 Mar 08; 68(9):214-219.