Nalidixic Acid

"Nalidixic Acid" 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.

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A synthetic 1,8-naphthyridine antimicrobial agent with a limited bacteriocidal spectrum. It is an inhibitor of the A subunit of bacterial DNA GYRASE.

Descriptor ID

D009268

MeSH Number(s)

D03.438.612.500

D03.438.810.835.055.500

Concept/Terms

Nalidixic Acid

Nevigramon

Sodium Nalidixic Acid, Anhydrous

Nalidixate Sodium

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.438]
Naphthyridines [D03.438.612]
Nalidixic Acid [D03.438.612.500]
Quinolines [D03.438.810]
Quinolones [D03.438.810.835]
4-Quinolones [D03.438.810.835.055]
Nalidixic Acid [D03.438.810.835.055.500]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	1	2	3
2004	0	1	1
2006	1	3	4
2014	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Nalidixic Acid" by people in Profiles.

Roles of Lon protease and its substrate MarA during sodium salicylate-mediated growth reduction and antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli. Microbiology (Reading). 2016 05; 162(5):764-776.

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PprA contributes to Deinococcus radiodurans resistance to nalidixic acid, genome maintenance after DNA damage and interacts with deinococcal topoisomerases. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e85288.

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Development of nalidixic acid amphotericin B vancomycin (NAV) medium for the isolation of Campylobacter ureolyticus from the stools of patients presenting with acute gastroenteritis. Br J Biomed Sci. 2014; 71(1):6-12.

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Typhoid Fever in an inner city hospital: a 5-year retrospective review. J Travel Med. 2013 Jan-Feb; 20(1):17-21.

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An attenuated mutant of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli serovar O78: a possible live vaccine strain for prevention of avian colibacillosis. Microbiol Immunol. 2012 Sep; 56(9):605-12.

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Clinical characteristics and antibiotic resistance of Shigella gastroenteritis in Ankara, Turkey between 2003 and 2009, and comparison with previous reports. Int J Infect Dis. 2011 Dec; 15(12):e849-53.

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Quinolone resistance in Escherichia coli from Accra, Ghana. BMC Microbiol. 2011 Feb 27; 11:44.

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Suitable disk antimicrobial susceptibility breakpoints defining Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates with reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 Dec; 54(12):5201-8.

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An imported enteric fever caused by a quinolone-resistant Salmonella Typhi. Ann Saudi Med. 2010 Jul-Aug; 30(4):313-6.

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Escherichia coli genes that reduce the lethal effects of stress. BMC Microbiol. 2010 Feb 04; 10:35.

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