 Antibiotic Prophylaxis
"Antibiotic Prophylaxis" 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.
Use of antibiotics before, during, or after a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to prevent infectious complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D019072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.162.150 E02.319.703.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Antibiotic Prophylaxis- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Prophylaxis, Antibiotic
- Premedication, Antibiotic
- Antibiotic Premedication
- Antibiotic Premedications
- Premedications, Antibiotic
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2016 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2025 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antibiotic Prophylaxis" by people in Profiles.
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Chastain DB, Thompson GR, Henao-MartÃnez AF. Glucocorticoids, Concomitant Immunosuppression, and Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis Among US Adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Dec 24; 81(5):1015-1018.
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McKie KA, Moturu A, Graham DA, Coleman M, Huang R, Grant C, Saito JM, Hall BL, Cina RA, Newland JG, Goretsky MJ, Ko CY, Rangel SJ. Postoperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Use and Outcomes in Pectus Excavatum Repair. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Sep 02; 8(9):e2530449.
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Kang E, Alcamo AM, Maue DK, Beltramo F, Jeyapalan A, Nares M, Monde A, Ridall L, Kamath S, Rowan CM, Mangus RS, Kaushik S, Zinter MS, Resch J, Betters K, Sue PK, Martinez M. Postoperative Infections and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit After Liver Transplantation in Children. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 Sep; 29(6):e70158.
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Huaman RJ, Mancha F, Anderson EL, April MD, Bebarta VS, Castaneto MS, Christians U, Darlington DN, Douin DJ, Glenn KR, Ke P, Kirkwood BJ, Long BJ, Maddry JK, Mendez J, Mireles AA, Ritter AC, Schauer KE, Schumaker AL, Smith MD, Wright FL, Ginde AA, Rizzo JA, Schauer SG. Antibiotic Concentrations After Massive Transfusion (ACME) Study: A Review of the Literature on Antibiotic Dosing During Transfusion and Study Protocol. J Spec Oper Med. 2025 Sep 01; 25(3):66-71.
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Barone-Camp A, Meraz AI, Bothwell S, Vincent SA, Grover T, Bourque S, Vollrath K, Diaz-Miron J, Acker S. Effect of Standard Care Pathway Implementation on Clinical Outcomes and Protocol Utilization in Infants With Gastroschisis. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Nov; 60(11):162499.
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Clarke ZH, Hogan CA, Dayton MR, Jeffres MN, Koonce RC. Safety of Administering Cefazolin in Beta-Lactam Allergic Patients Undergoing Elective Orthopaedic Procedures. J Arthroplasty. 2025 Sep; 40(9S1):S576-S580.
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Frappa KE, Fabbri S, Rockhill KM, Shihadeh KC, Jenkins TC, McClelland S. Penicillin allergies and selection of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis against group B Streptococcus at a safety-net institution. J Perinat Med. 2025 Jun 26; 53(5):624-629.
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Clarke B, Yacovone G, Choi J, Marantidis J, Furlong M, Dieter AA. Impact of Type and Duration of Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Urinary-Tract Infection Rate After Botox. Int Urogynecol J. 2025 Aug; 36(8):1641-1647.
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McKie KA, Moturu A, Graham DA, Coleman M, Huang R, Grant C, Saito JM, Hall BL, Cina RA, Newland JG, Ko C, Rangel SJ. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Use and Outcomes for Children Undergoing Cholecystectomy. JAMA Pediatr. 2025 Apr 01; 179(4):447-454.
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Carlo WA, Tita ATN, Moore JL, Mwenechanya M, Chomba E, Hemingway-Foday JJ, Kavi A, Metgud MC, Goudar SS, Derman RJ, Lokangaka A, Tshefu A, Bauserman M, Patterson JK, Shivkumar P, Waikar M, Patel A, Hibberd PL, Nyongesa P, Esamai F, Ekhaguere OA, Bucher S, Jessani S, Tikmani SS, Saleem S, Goldenberg RL, Billah SM, Lennox R, Haque R, Petri W, Mazariegos M, Krebs NF, Babineau DC, McClure EM, Koso-Thomas M. Effectiveness of intrapartum azithromycin to prevent infections in planned vaginal births in low-income and middle-income countries: a post-hoc analysis of data from a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Glob Health. 2025 04; 13(4):e689-e697.
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