 Mupirocin
"Mupirocin" 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.
A topically used antibiotic from a strain of Pseudomonas fluorescens. It has shown excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci. The antibiotic is used primarily for the treatment of primary and secondary skin disorders, nasal infections, and wound healing.
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D016712
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.355.291.411.658 D03.383.663.555 D03.830.555 D10.251.536
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| Concept/Terms |
Mupirocin- Mupirocin
- Pseudomonic Acid A
- Pseudomonic Acid
- Acid, Pseudomonic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mupirocin" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Mupirocin" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mupirocin" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Rubin LG, Balamohan A, Kohn N. The continued effect of routine surveillance and targeted decolonization on the rate of Staphylococcus aureus infection in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Nov; 44(11):1894-1895.
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Rubin LG, Beachy J, Matz T, Balamohan A, Jendresky L, Zembera J, Annavajhala MK, Uhlemann AC. Prolonged outbreak of clonal, mupirocin-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit: association with personnel and a possible environmental reservoir, analyzed using whole genome sequencing. Am J Infect Control. 2022 06; 50(6):680-685.
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Schenck OL, Blechman AB, Kaley JR, Greer KE. Large hyperpigmented plaques on the trunk of a newborn. Cutis. 2017 Apr; 99(4):230;261;264.
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Stambough JB, Nam D, Warren DK, Keeney JA, Clohisy JC, Barrack RL, Nunley RM. Decreased Hospital Costs and Surgical Site Infection Incidence With a Universal Decolonization Protocol in Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2017 03; 32(3):728-734.e1.
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