Article
The arylamine N-acetyltransferase (NAT2) polymorphism and the risk of adverse reactions to co-trimoxazole in children.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jan 2000
Zielińska E, Niewiarowski W, Bodalski J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The evaluation of the importance of the genetically determined acetylation defect for the development of adverse reactions to co-trimoxazole in children. METHODS: The study comprised 48 children aged 3 months to 3 years, who were being treated for interstitial pneumonia with co-trimoxa...
Topics
- Acetylation
- Alleles
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Arylamine N-Acetyltransferase
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Risk Factors
- Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination
