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CEF
CEF may stand for: Caixa Econômica FederalCanadian Expeditionary ForceCisco Express ForwardingClosed-end fundConférence des évêques de FranceCommon European Framework of Reference for Languages ..
Cefacetrile
Cefacetrile (also spelled cephacetrile) is a broad-spectrum first generation cephalosporin antibiotic effective in G+ and G- bacterial infections. It belongs to bacteriostatic antibiotics. Cefacetrile is marketed under the tradenames 'Celospor®', 'Celtol®', and 'Cristacef®' Cephalosporin..
Cefaclor
Cefaclor, also known as cefachlor, (brand names Ceclor®, Distaclor®, Keflor®, Raniclor®) is a 2nd-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and ear, lung, skin, throat, and urinary tract infections. External links ..
Cefadroxil
Cefadroxil is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective in G+ and G- bacterial infections. It belongs to bactericidal antibiotics. Cephalosporin Antibiotics (J01D) [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] J01DB First Generation: J01DC Second Generation: J01DD Third..
Cefalexin
Cefalexin (INN) (IPA: [kɛfəˈlɛksən, sɛfə-]) or cephalexin (USAN) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is an orally-administered agent with a similar antimicrobial spectrum to the intravenous agents cefalotin and cefazolin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name K..
Cefalotin
Cefalotin (INN) (IPA: [kɛfəˈlotən, sɛfə-]) or cephalothin (USAN) (IPA: [kɛfəˈloθən, sɛfə-]) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It was the first cephalosporin marketed and continues to be widely used. It is an intravenously-administered agent with a simila..
Cefalù
Two strong matching towers flank the cathedral porch, which has three arches (rebuilt ca 1400) corresponding to the three naves. Lungomare Boardwalk beach in Cefalù Cefalù is an ancient city in the province of Palermo, located on the northern coast of Sicily, Italy on the Tyrrhenian..
Cefazolin
Cefazolin, also known as cefazoline or cephazolin, is an antibiotic in the cephalosporin family. The drug is usually administrated either by intramuscular injection (injection into a large muscle) or intravenous infusion (intravenous fluid into a vein). Indications Cefazolin is mainly used to tre..
Cefdinir
Cefdinir is a semi-synthetic antibiotic in the third generation of the cephalosporin family of antibiotics proven effective for common bacterial infections of the ear, sinus, throat, and skin. Abbott Laboratories markets cefdinir under the brand name Omnicef. Cefdinir is administered orally. It is..
Cefepime
Cefepime (INN) (IPA: [ˈkɛfəpim, ˈsɛfə-]) is a fourth-generation cephalosporin antibiotic developed in 1994. Cefepime has an extended spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, with greater activity against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms tha..
Ceferino Garcia
Ceferino Garcia (born 26 August, 1912 — died 1 January, 1981) was a champion boxer born in the Tondo, Manila, Philippines. García boxed in 116 contests, won 57 by knockouts; 24 by decision; boxed 9 draws; lost 20 decisions; lost one on a foul and was knocked out 5 times. He was managed, during th..
Ceferino Namuncurá
Ceferino "Morales" Namuncurá (August 26, 1886 - May 11, 1905) was a religious student and the object of religious cult in northern Patagonia. Ceferino was born in Chimpay, in Valle Medio, Río Negro Province, Argentina, the sixth child of Rosario Burgos and a Mapuche cacique, Manuel Namuncurá. He..
Ceffyl-Dwr
In Welsh folklore, a Ceffyl-Dwr is a water horse similar to the Kelpie. The water horse is known in many countries. In Wales he's called the Ceffyl-Dwr and although he has no wings he is able to fly. He may be seen above a pool or waterfall or occasionally grazing on the bank. He sometimes allows h..
Cefixime
Cefixime is an oral third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It was sold under the trade name Suprax in the USA, until 2003 when it was taken off the market by drug manufacturer Wyeth after its patent expired. Cefixime is still available in Canada. It is used to treat gonorrhea. External link..
Cefn-cerig Road
Cefn-cerig Road, a road near Cefn-cerig Farm, Llandovery, Wales, is the location of the Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) which marks the boundary between the Aeronian and Telychian stages of the Silurian period on the geologic time scale. The GSSP was ratified in 1984. The bounda..
Cefn-y-Bedd railway station
Cefn-y-bedd railway station serves the village of Cefn-y-bedd in Flintshire External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; tex..
Cefnllys
Cefnllys was a small town in Powys (formerly in Radnorshire) in Wales, United Kingdom of which only Cefnllys Church remains. It is at the foot of the hill, known as Castle Rock, on which are the remains of Cefnllys Castle. The River Ithon encircles the hill and the meadow containing the church and..
Cefn Bryn
Cefn Bryn is a 5 mile long Old Red Sandstone ridge in the heart of the Gower Peninsula in Wales. The highest point on the ridge is the second highest point in Gower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Gower countryside. A neolithic burial ground, known as "Arthur's Stone", is close by. ..
Cefn Croes
Cefn Croes, the site of a controversial wind farm project, is in the Cambrian Mountains, just south of the A44 road between Aberystwyth and Llangurig. Building of the wind farm started in February 2004 and was finally finished in Spring 2005 when all the construction work was finished and the 39 wi..
Cefn Mably
Cefn Mably makes up part of St Mellons. A small suburb on the east side of Cardiff, South Wales. History David the third son of John Kemeys, married Cecil, daughter and heir of Llewelyn Evan of Cefn Mably. The Cefn Mably estate remained in the hands of the Kemeys family until the death, unmarried, ..
Cefn Mably Hospital
Cefn Mably Hospital is the name of a hospital which was situated in the St Mellons region of Cardiff, South Wales, UK. A house of some sort stood there in the early twelth century. It was largely rebuilt in the Tudor style in the sixteenth century; the east wing was subsequently rebuilt from 1688 in..
Cefn Mawr
Cefn Mawr is a village and community in the county borough of Wrexham, north-east Wales. As well as Cefn Mawr itself, the community includes the villages of Penybryn, Acrefair, Newbridge and Rhosymedre. Ty Mawr Country Park is located in the area, and features the Cefn Viaduct, built by Thomas Bras..
Cefn Onn Halt railway station
Cefn Onn Halt railway station in Cardiff was closed in 1986. References [Cefn Onn Halt station] ..
Cefn Rhigos
Cefn Rhigos (name meaning 'behind Rhigos') is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, for postal purposes it comes under Aberdare. It is the most westerly named settlement of the Cynon Valley. The border with The Vale of Neath lies a few hun..
Cefn Sidan
Cefn Sidan, roughly translated from Welsh, means "Satin Sands". This long sandy beach and its dunes form the outer edge of the Pembrey Burrows between Burry Port and Kidwelly, looking southwards over Carmarthen Bay in South Wales. The sands were treacherous to sailing ships. In fact, Napoleon's nie..
CEFOR
The Central Union of Marine Underwriters (CEFOR) was founded August 15, 1911 by Norwegian and foreign insurance companies and is the marine insurance market organization of Norway. The members of CEFOR engage in hull and machinery insurance (blue water and coastal), protection and indemnity insuran..
Cefotaxime
Cefotaxime (INN) (IPA: [kɛfəˈtæksim, sɛfə-]) is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. In most cases, it is considered to be equivalent to ceftriaxone in..
Cefotetan
Cefotetan is an injectable antibiotic of the cephamycin type for prophylaxis and treatment of bacterial infections. It is often grouped together with second-generation cephalosporins and has a similar antibacterial spectrum, but with additional anti-anaerobe converage. Cefotetan was developed by Ya..
Cefpodoxime
Cefpodoxime is an oral third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is active against most Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. Notable exceptions include Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus, and Bacteroides fragilis. It is commonly used to treat acute otitis media, pharyngitis, and sinusitis..
Cefprozil
Cefprozil, sometimes spelled cefproxil and sold under the brand name Cefzil, is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It can be used to treat bronchitis, ear infections, skin infections, and other bacterial infections. It comes as a tablet and as a liquid suspension. External links [Information about..
Cefradine
Cefradine (INN) or cephradine (former BAN) is a first generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Contents 1 Indications2 Dosage3 Formulations4 References Indications It has similar spectrum of activity to cefalexin. Dosage Dosage by mouth for adults is 250-500mg every 6 hours, or..
Ceftazidime
Ceftazidime (INN) (IPA: [kɛfˈtæzədim, sɛf-]) is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Unlike most third-generation agents, it is active against Pseudomon..
Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone (INN) (IPA: [kɛfˈtraɪækson, sɛf-]) is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. In most cases, it is considered to be equivalent to cefotaxime i..
Cefuroxime
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been widely available in the USA since 1977. It is also available under the brand name Ceftin. [Glaxo Smith Kline] sells the antibiotic in Australia under the name [Zinnat], with the Australian pharmaceutical co..
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