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Malabsorption of Flucytosine in a Pediatric Patient with Shwachman Syndrome
The malabsorption of drugs from the gastrointestinal tract in patients with pancreatic insufficiency is not well documented in the literature. We describe a case of flucytosine malabsorption in a pediatric patient with Shwachman syndrome, a rare disease
Karen J. Harper, William T. Sawyer
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Among 346 liver transplant recipients, rural residence conferred a 3.3‐fold higher risk of cryptococcal infection — a novel finding suggesting environmental exposure or healthcare access barriers may drive susceptibility. Triple immunosuppression and longer waitlist duration were additional risk factors, with very early infection carrying the worst ...
Rachel Sigler +11 more
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Two patients with renal failure and fluconazole resistant but flucytosine susceptible Candida deep infection were successfully treated with the combination of the two drugs.
VENDITTI, Mario +2 more
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International audienceInactivation of the FCY2 (cytosine permease), FCY1 (cytosine deaminase), and FUR1 (uracil phosphoribosyltransferase) genes in Candida lusitaniae produced two patterns of resistance to flucytosine. Mutant fur1 demonstrated resistance
Florent, Martine +7 more
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(1) Background: Meyerozyma guilliermondii is a yeast species widely distributed in the natural environment and one of the rare emerging pathogens capable of causing difficult to treat, severe infections.
Aleksandra Górzyńska +5 more
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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 (5-fluorocytosine) is the fluorine analogue of the naturally occurring nucleic acid pyrimidine base, cytosine. Flucytosine inhibits deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis within fungi by acting as a noncompetitive inhibitor of thymidylate ...
Joel M. Weinstein, MD
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Flucytosine and cryptococcosis : which in vitro test is the best predictor of outcome?
The combination of flucytosine and amphotericin B is first choice treatment for active cryptococcosis. Because of innate or acquired resistance of Cryptococcus neoformans to flucytosine, in vitro testing is mandatory.
A.M. Tortorano +3 more
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The Effect of Cilofungin (LY 121019) in Combination with Amphotericin B or Flucytosine Against Candida Species [PDF]
Cilofungin was combined with amphotericin B or flucytosine to determine if synergistic inhibition or killing occurred against 50 strains of various Candida species.
Bradley, Suzanne F. +5 more
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Diversity in Translation: Equal Is Greater Than
Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2026.
Elvin T. Price, John A. Wagner
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