Antifungal Susceptibilities ofCryptococcus neoformans
Resumen Los perfiles de susceptibilidad de los hongos de importancia médica en los países menos desarrollados siguen sin caracterizarse. Medimos las CMI de anfotericina B, 5-flucitosina, fluconazol, itraconazol y ketoconazol para aislados clínicos de Cryptococcus neoformans de Tailandia, Malawi y los Estados Unidos y no encontramos evidencia de ...
Lennox K. Archibald +11 more
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Carbohydrate derived fulvic acid : an in vitro investigation of a novel membrane active antiseptic agent against Candida albicans biofilms [PDF]
Carbohydrate derived fulvic acid (CHD-FA) is a heat stable low molecular weight, water soluble, cationic, colloidal material with proposed therapeutic properties.
Murray, Colin +7 more
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Trend of Candida species profiles and their susceptibility to various antifungals in Jakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Fungal infections are prevalent in tropical countries, and their etiology depends on various factors, including the underlying cause and accompanying risk factors.
Conny Tjampakasari +2 more
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Issues in antifungal susceptibility testing [PDF]
In line with the availability of an increasing array of systemic antifungal agents, there is a need for accurate, reproducible and predictive susceptibility testing of fungal isolates in order to help inform clinical choice. Much early attention on antifungal susceptibility testing focused on defining test parameters that produced reproducible and ...
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Flucytosine and cryptococcosis: time to urgently address the worldwide accessibility of a 50-year-old antifungal. [PDF]
Current, widely accepted guidelines for the management of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) recommend amphotericin B combined with flucytosine (5-FC) for ≥2 weeks as the initial induction treatment of choice.
A. Loyse +10 more
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Pharmacodynamic Effects of Simulated Standard Doses of Antifungal Drugs against Aspergillus Species in a New In Vitro Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Model [PDF]
In conventional MIC tests, fungi are exposed to constant drug concentrations, whereas in vivo, fungi are exposed to changing drug concentrations.
Thomas J. Walsh +11 more
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Use of volatile fingerprints for rapid screening of antifungal agents for efficacy against dermatophyte Trichophyton species [PDF]
The potential of using an electronic nose (E-nose) as a rapid technique for screening the responses of dermatophytes to antifungal agents was studied.
Adriaans, B +9 more
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Chemical Composition of Essential Oilsof Thymus and Mentha Speciesand Their Antifungal Activities [PDF]
The potential antifungal effects of Thymus vulgaris L., Thymus tosevii L., Mentha spicata L., and Mentha piperita L. (Labiatae) essential oils and their components against 17 micromycetal food poisoning, plant, animal and human pathogens are presented ...
Marin, P.D. +31 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of dermatophytes - Comparison of the agar macrodilution and broth microdilution tests [PDF]
Fifty dermatophyte strains, recently obtained from clinical material, belonging to 4 different species were examined for their susceptibility to 5 systemic or topical antimycotic agents using both an agar macrodilution and a broth microdilution test ...
Korting, Hans Christian +5 more
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Molecular Identification and Antifungal Susceptibility Profiles of Non-albicans Candida Species Clinical Isolates [PDF]
Background: There is an increasing incidence of life-threatening systemic mycoses, specifically fulminant infections by the Candida species in hospitalised patients and in those who are immunocompromised.
Kambiz Diba +2 more
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