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Frequent premature ventricular contractions induced by fluconazole: A case report
Introduction: Fluconazole is commonly used to treat and prevent fungal infections caused by Candida and Cryptococcus species. Although there have been reports of fatal arrhythmias induced by fluconazole, such as torsades de pointes, there have been ...
Kumi Tamura +2 more
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Emerging fluconazole resistance: Implications for the management of cryptococcal meningitis
We present the case of an HIV-seropositive individual with cryptococcal meningitis who was found to have a fluconazole resistant strain of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Edward Mpoza, Joshua Rhein, Mahsa Abassi
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SWL-1 Reverses Fluconazole Resistance in Candida albicans by Regulating the Glycolytic Pathway
Candida albicans is a ubiquitous clinical fungal pathogen. Prolonged use of the first-line antifungal agent fluconazole (FLC) has intensified fungal resistance and limited its effectiveness for the treatment of fungal infections.
Xiao-Ning Li +13 more
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Candida glabrata is a prominent opportunistic fungal pathogen of humans. The increasing incidence of C. glabrata infections is attributed to both innate and acquired resistance to antifungals.
Andrew N. Gale +5 more
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Candida species are fungal pathogens known to cause a wide spectrum of diseases, and Candida albicans and Candida glabrata are the most common associated with invasive infections.
Rodrigo Rollin-Pinheiro +6 more
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Ghada El-Saeed Mashaly,1 Mayada Sabry Zeid2 1Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt; 2Infectious Diseases and Malnutrition, Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University,
Mashaly GE, Zeid MS
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Introduction: Treatment of oral candidiasis with mouthwashes has several advantages. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a new fluconazole suspension on the Candida albicans and compare its effects with those of nystatin.
Nader Navabi +4 more
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Fluconazole and Ibuprofen Combination: A Potential Treatment for Mucosal Candidiasis
Background and objectives: The incidence of drug-resistant candidiasis has increased dramatically. This study aimed to evaluate antifungal effects of fluconazole alone and in combination with ibuprofen on isolates from patients with mucosal candidiasis.
Tahere Shamoushaki, Leila Fozouni
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High dose fluconazole in salvage therapy for HIV-uninfected cryptococcal meningitis
Background The 2010 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guidelines for management of cryptococcal diseases recommend high dose fluconazole (≥ 800 mg/day), either alone or with other antifungal drugs, as alternative anticryptococcal choices. But
Hua-Zhen Zhao +8 more
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Candida albicans enhances iron uptake to maintain fluconazole resistance
Widespread use of fluconazole has led to the emergence of fluconazole-resistant (FR) Candida spp. causing challenges in clinical treatment. Iron, an essential nutrient, affects the levels of ergosterol (a fluconazole target) in fungal membranes.
Rishabh Sharma +2 more
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