[Preclinical and clinical studies on aztreonam in obstetrics and gynecology].

Author: MakiM, SekiH

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Aztreonam (AZT), a new monobactam antibiotic, was studied in obstetrics and gynecology with the following results. The tissue concentration of AZT in the female genital organs was relatively high at the portio vaginalis and the cervix uteri followed by at the ovary and the myometrium, but the distri...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3834134

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Aztreonam: A Microbial Warrior in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Obstetrics and gynecology, a field that encompasses the delicate balance of pregnancy and women's health, faces challenges posed by infections. Aztreonam, a novel antibiotic, has shown promise in combating these infections. This study investigates the efficacy and safety of aztreonam in treating various gynecological infections.

The researchers found that aztreonam demonstrated effective tissue penetration in the female genital organs, reaching high concentrations in the portio vaginalis, cervix uteri, and ovaries. Notably, aztreonam exhibited good distribution to the pelvic dead space exudate, suggesting its potential effectiveness in treating infections in this region.

Aztreonam's Efficacy in Gynecological Infections

The clinical trial showed that aztreonam was highly effective in treating various gynecological infections, including pyometra, puerperal endometritis, adnexitis, and pelvioperitonitis. Aztreonam effectively targeted a wide range of bacteria, including gram-negative bacteria like E. coli and K. pneumoniae, as well as anaerobes and some gram-positive bacteria.

A New Weapon in the Fight Against Gynecological Infections

This study highlights the potential of aztreonam as a valuable treatment option for gynecological infections. Aztreonam's wide spectrum of activity and good tissue penetration make it a promising tool in combating various infections.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a camel traversing a vast desert, explores the potential of aztreonam as a new weapon in the fight against gynecological infections. Aztreonam's effectiveness and safety profile make it a promising addition to the arsenal of antibiotics available for gynecological care. By harnessing the power of this antibiotic, we can potentially improve the outcomes of treatment for various gynecological infections.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1986-05-23
  2. Date Revised 2016-11-16
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Pubmed ID

3834134

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

3834134

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