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Original Source: Irinotecan, Temozolomide, and Cefixime in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Resistant Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan and temozolomide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Temozolomide may help irinotecan kill more tumor cells by making them more sensitive to the drug. Cefixime may be effective in preventing diarrhea that is caused by treatment with irinotecan. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of irinotecan when given together with temozolomid...
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Salmonella in humans Salmonella bacteria cause food poisioning, typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever. More than 2500 different strains of salmonella have been identified. Anyone can get salmo...
Swine flu is the common name given to a relatively new strain of influenza (flu) that caused a flu pandemic in 2009-2010. It is also referred to as H1N1 influenza (because it is the H1N1 strain of...
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Concern regarding cefixime failure rate in gonorrhea patients
Results from a Canadian study add to those of prior studies suggesting that resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to the cephalosporin antibiotic cefixime is increasing worldwide.
[Comment] Diarrhoea in children: identifying the cause and burden
The past decade has seen a substantial reduction in deaths from diarrhoea, yet diarrhoea still accounts for nearly 10% of the 7·6 million deaths in children younger than 5 years. Documenting the aeti...
Infantile Colic and Migraine Infantile Colic and Migraine
Clinicians have long suspected an association between migraine and infantile colic. Previous studies have linked maternal migraine with infantile colic. In this issue of JAMA, a case-control study of...
Gonorrhea Resistant to Cefixime Found in North America
North American strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae have been found to be resistant to cefixime, the only available oral antibiotic treatment; no other drug is ready to replace it. Medscape Medical News
ImportanceAlthough cephalosporins are the cornerstone of treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections, cefixime is the only oral antimicrobial option. Increased minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC...
Recent Research Shows Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Infantile Colic
Sturgeon Bay, WI (PRWEB) March 19, 2013 Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Chiropractor and Naturopath Dr. J G Moellendorf, DC, ND, LCP notes that infantile colic affects about one in every six families....
Lupin Receives FDA Approval for SUPRAX (Cefixime) Capsules, 400 mg
Lupin Ltd., announced today that its subsidiary, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (collectively, Lupin) has received approval for SUPRAX (Cefixime) Capsules 400 mg from the United States Food and Drugs Admi...
Early treatment vital for infantile hemangiomas
US research shows that infantile hemangiomas, otherwise known as “strawberry” birthmarks, grow faster and earlier than previously believed.
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Entamoeba species associated with chronic diarrhoea in Pakistan.
SUMMARYWe determined the prevalence of Entamoeba (E.) histolytica, E. dispar and E. moshkovskii in patients with chronic diarrhoea associated with abdominal pain or discomfort mimicking irritable bowe...
BACKGROUND: Probiotics may be of help for the management of acute diarrhoea, however, the effect is strain specific and efficacy needs to be proven. AIM: To test the efficacy and safety of Lactobacill...
Congenital Myofibroma Masquerading as an Ulcerated Infantile Hemangioma in a Neonate.
We report a case of a solitary infantile myofibroma masquerading as an ulcerated infantile hemangioma. Infantile myofibroma is a rare soft tissue tumor that has a good prognosis in the solitary fo...
Diarrhoea-related knowledge and practice of physicians in urban slums of Kolkata, India.
SUMMARY Diarrhoeal management practices are unsatisfactory in India especially in the slum areas. Dearth of information regarding physicians' diarrhoea-related knowledge and practice in India ncessita...
Ethnopharmacological study of plants from Pondoland used against diarrhoea.
Waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea are common world wide, including in Bizana, South Africa where the majority of rural dwellers depend largely on water from unprotected sources. The people from Bi...
