Chloramphenicol
"Chloramphenicol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An antibiotic first isolated from cultures of Streptomyces venequelae in 1947 but now produced synthetically. It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p106)
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D002701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.455.706.300 D02.455.426.559.389.565.175 D02.640.529.175
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chloramphenicol" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Mahapatra S, Gallaher B, Smith SC, Graham JG, Voth DE, Shaw EI. Coxiella burnetii Employs the Dot/Icm Type IV Secretion System to Modulate Host NF-?B/RelA Activation. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2016; 6:188.