Aureomycin and Chloramphenicol in Chancroid

Findings from lingual scrapings taken during treatment with chloramphenicol and aureomycin.

In a previous paper (Tomaszewski, 1951) a survey was made of the side-effects of chloramphenicol and aureomycin treatment. These were divided into general, gastro-intestinal, genito-rectal, and oral manifestations. Changes in the oral cavity were found more frequently than in other parts of the body. They consisted of dryness of the mouth, throat manifestations, angular stomatitis, and changes ...

Manifestations of Vitamin Deficiency during Aureomycin and Chloramphenicol Therapy of Endocarditis due to Staphylococcus Aureus *

A number of side effects have been noted during aureomycin and chloramphenicol therapy. Harris' described the untoward effects in detail and suggested that many of these are caused by an interference with the biochemical processes involved in vitamin B metabolism. In addition to the gastrointestinal symptoms of nausea and/or vomiting, epigastric distress, heartburn, and diarrhea, he noted that ...

The Present Status of Antibiotic Therapy with Particular Reference to Chloramphenicol, Aureomycin, and Terramycin

THE PRESENT STATUS OF ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO CHLORAMPHENICOL, AUREOMYCIN, AND TERRAMYCIN. By Francis G. Blake. Springfield, Illinois, Charles C Thomas, 1952. 26 pp. $.90. This monograph, Publication Number 137 in the "American Lecture Series," is comprised of the Augustus B. Wadsworth Lecture delivered on May 16, 1951 by the late Professor Blake. The spectrum of antimic...

A Report on Cases of Enteric Fever Treated with Combined Chloramphenicol and Aureomycin

Since the discovery of Chloramphenicol apprehensions in the treatment of enteric fever are much less than they were before. But the problem is not yet fully solved, as is evident from various reports published in the medical press regarding complications, though not very frequent, arising during or after a course of treatment. Attempts to minimise the incidence of complications and also to redu...

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