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Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh +13 more
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Flucytosine therapeutic monitoring: 15 years experience from the UK
Background: There is uniform consensus that flucytosine blood concentrations should be measured to avoid toxicity and ensure adequate efficacy. Objectives and methods: The purpose of this study was to evaluate all flucytosine levels performed in a ...
C. B. Moore +7 more
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Flucytosine-induced colitis [PDF]
A 52-year-old man with a history of HIV (CD4 count 155, and viral load 154 K), who is on antiretroviral treatment presented in the emergency room with acute onset of headache. The patient had lumbar puncture and found to have elevated intracranial pressure and cryptococcal antigen was positive. The patient was started on flucytosine.
Muhammad Adnan, Sohail +2 more
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Fungal‐Bacterial Interactions in Polymicrobial Infections: Hidden Threats
ABSTRACT Polymicrobial infections involving fungi and bacteria represent a major and increasingly recognized clinical challenge, in which interkingdom interactions significantly amplify disease severity, antimicrobial resistance, and treatment failure. Rather than passive co‐existence, fungal–bacterial communities form highly coordinated systems driven
Mohammad Javad Roustaye Gourabi +3 more
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Creation of Bioorthogonal Redox Systems Depending on Nicotinamide Flucytosine Dinucleotide
Creation of Bioorthogonal Redox Systems Depending on Nicotinamide Flucytosine DinucleotideMany enzymes catalyzing biological redox chemistry depend on the omnipresent cofactor, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD).
Wang, Jinxia +7 more
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Detection of FUR1 Gene in 5-Flucytosine Resistant Candida Isolates in Vaginal Candidiasis Patients [PDF]
Background and Aims: This study was done to detect the prevalence, risk factors for vaginal candidiasis in Chennai and to evaluate different methods for speciation of Candida isolates from vaginal candidiasis patients.
Sasikala Gopinathan +3 more
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Flucytosine Monotherapy for Cryptococcosis [PDF]
Flucytosine (5-FC) monotherapy for cryptococcosis is not advocated because drug resistance emerges during therapy. Reported documentation of this widely accepted belief is surprisingly scarce. Therefore, we reviewed our experience with 5-FC monotherapy for 27 patients treated between 1968 and 1973.
D R, Hospenthal, J E, Bennett
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ABSTRACT Fusarium spp. are opportunistic fungal pathogens, with an increasing incidence of infection observed in immunocompromised populations. Due to the non‐specific clinical manifestations of cutaneous Fusarium infections, they are often misdiagnosed or overlooked.
Yulin Wang +9 more
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Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis is an urgent global health problem. Induction regimens using 14 days of amphotericin B deoxycholate (dAmB) are considered the standard of care but may not be suitable for resource-poor settings.
Sharp, Andrew D +38 more
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Graphical abstract for a case of a 26‐year‐old female with advanced HIV disease, cryptococcal meningitis, and co‐infection with pulmonary aspergillosis. Both co‐infections were successfully treated with the novel oral lipid nanocrystal formulation of amphotericin B (MAT2203).
Enock Kagimu +6 more
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