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Anidulafungin, a New Echinocandin
Drugs, 2009 Anidulafungin is a new echinocandin with potent in vitro activity against Aspergillus and Candida species, including those resistant to fluconazole and amphotericin B. Results of several clinical trials indicate that anidulafungin is effective in treating oesophageal candidiasis, including azole-refractory disease.
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Anidulafungin: an echinocandin antifungal
Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2004Anidulafungin (LY-303366, V-echinocandin trade mark, Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) is a new echinocandin antifungal agent with broad spectrum activity against Candida and Aspergillus spp. Anidulafungin exhibits low toxicity, concentration-dependent fungicidal activity for Candida, and a prolonged post antifungal effect (> 12h).
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Echinocandin Resistance in Candida Species Isolates from Liver Transplant Recipients
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2017 International audienceABSTRACT Liver transplant recipients are at risk of invasive fungal infections, especially candidiasis. Echinocandin is recommended as prophylactic treatment but is increasingly associated with resistance.
Jean-Marc Costa +2 more
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Candida parapsilosis isolates carrying mutations outside FKS1 hotspot regions confer high echinocandin tolerance and facilitate the development of echinocandin resistance [PDF]
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 2023 Candida parapsilosis is a significant cause of candidemia worldwide. Echinocandin-resistant (ECR) and echinocandin-tolerant (ECT) C. parapsilosis isolates have been reported in various countries but are rare.
Amir Arastehfar +2 more
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Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2011
The echinocandins (ECs), caspofungin (CA), micafungin (MI), anidulafungin (AD), and aminocandin (AM) are the newest class of parenterally administered antifungal agents. This review will discuss their general properties, current indications, and available pediatric data.
Jill A, Hoffman, Thomas J, Walsh
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The echinocandins (ECs), caspofungin (CA), micafungin (MI), anidulafungin (AD), and aminocandin (AM) are the newest class of parenterally administered antifungal agents. This review will discuss their general properties, current indications, and available pediatric data.
Jill A, Hoffman, Thomas J, Walsh
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Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2007
The changing pattern in fungal infections has driven the need to expand the targets of antifungal activity. The echinocandins are the newest addition to the arsenal against fungal infections. Three echinocandins have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration: caspofungin, micafungin, and anidulafungin.
Diane, Cappelletty +1 more
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The changing pattern in fungal infections has driven the need to expand the targets of antifungal activity. The echinocandins are the newest addition to the arsenal against fungal infections. Three echinocandins have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration: caspofungin, micafungin, and anidulafungin.
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Current Perspectives on Echinocandin Class Drugs
Future Microbiology, 2011 It has been nearly a decade since caspofungin was approved for clinical use as the first echinocandin class antifungal agent, followed by micafungin and anidulafungin. The echinocandin drugs target the fungal cell wall by inhibiting the synthesis of β-1,
David S Perlin
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Echinocandins in Ocular Therapeutics
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2017Fungal infections of the eye, especially fungal keratitis and endophthalmitis, are major causes of concern and if left untreated could lead to vision loss. Currently, natamycin (polyene antifungal) is the only commercially available topical agent used for the treatment of ocular fungal infections.
Akash, Patil, Soumyajit, Majumdar
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Micafungin - The newest echinocandin
Drugs of Today, 2009Micafungin is one of three currently FDA-approved echinocandins. It has potent in vitro activity against Candida species including non-albicans Candida and azole-resistant Candida species and has also demonstrated clinical efficacy against deep-seated Candida infections. Additional in vitro data and preliminary clinical efficacy studies suggest that it
Zelalem, Temesgen +2 more
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