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Cecostomy
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D002431 |
[Surgical construction of an opening into the CECUM with a tube through the ABDOMINAL WALL (tube cecostomy) or by skin level approach, in which the cecum is sewn to the surrounding PERITONEUM. Its primary purpose is decompression of colonic obstruction.
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Cecropia Plant
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D035702 |
[A plant genus of the family CECROPIACEAE. Hypotensive and hypoglycemic effects have been observed in animals after ingesting members of this genus. There is no relation to cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) see MOTHS.
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Cecropins
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D054807 |
[Antimicrobial peptides that form channels in membranes that are more permeable to anions than cations. They resemble MAGAININS, with their N-terminal region forming a positively charged amphipathic alpha helix, but containing an additional C-terminal segment.
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Cecum
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D002432 |
[The blind sac or outpouching area of the LARGE INTESTINE that is below the entrance of the SMALL INTESTINE. It has a worm-like extension, the vermiform APPENDIX.
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Cedrela
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D031587 |
[A plant genus of the family MELIACEAE. Members contain cedrelanolide.
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Cedrus
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D028203 |
[A plant genus in the family PINACEAE, order Pinales, class Pinopsida, division Coniferophyta. It is the source of cedarwood oil. Cedar ordinarily refers to this but also forms part of the name of plants in other genera.
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Cefaclor
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D002433 |
[Semisynthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotic derivative of CEPHALEXIN.
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Cefadroxil
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D002434 |
[Long-acting, broad-spectrum, water-soluble, CEPHALEXIN derivative.
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Cefamandole
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D002435 |
[Semisynthetic wide-spectrum cephalosporin with prolonged action, probably due to beta-lactamase resistance. It is used also as the nafate.
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Cefatrizine
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D002436 |
[Orally active semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with broad-spectrum activity.
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Cefazolin
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D002437 |
[A semisynthetic cephalosporin analog with broad-spectrum antibiotic action due to inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis. It attains high serum levels and is excreted quickly via the urine.
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Cefdinir
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D000077525 |
[A third-generation oral cephalosporin antibacterial agent that is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract and skin.
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Cefepime
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D000077723 |
[A fourth-generation cephalosporin antibacterial agent that is used in the treatment of infections, including those of the abdomen, urinary tract, respiratory tract, and skin. It is effective against PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA and may also be used in the empiric treatment of FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA.
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Cefixime
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D020682 |
[A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is stable to hydrolysis by beta-lactamases.
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Cefmenoxime
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D015281 |
[A cephalosporin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. It is active against most common gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms, is a potent inhibitor of Enterobacteriaceae, and is highly resistant to hydrolysis by beta-lactamases. The drug has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been noted.
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Cefmetazole
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D015311 |
[A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms. It has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been noted.
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Cefonicid
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D015790 |
[A second-generation cephalosporin administered intravenously or intramuscularly. Its bactericidal action results from inhibition of cell wall synthesis. It is used for urinary tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, and soft tissue and bone infections.
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Cefoperazone
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D002438 |
[Semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin with a tetrazolyl moiety that is resistant to beta-lactamase. It may be used to treat Pseudomonas infections.
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Cefotaxime
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D002439 |
[Semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin.
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Cefotetan
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D015313 |
[A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The drug is highly resistant to a broad spectrum of beta-lactamases and is active against a wide range of both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms.
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