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Liposomal amphotericin B-the present. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Antimicrob Chemother, 2022
AbstractMost invasive fungal infections are opportunistic in nature but the epidemiology is constantly changing, with new risk groups being identified. Neutropenia is a classical risk factor for fungal infections, while critically ill patients in the ICU are now increasingly at risk of yeast and mould infections.
Maertens J   +3 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Liposomal amphotericin B and leishmaniasis: Dose and response

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2010
Liposomal amphotericin B has been used with increasing frequency to treat visceral leishmaniasis (VL). It is the treatment of choice for immunocompetent patients in the Mediterranean region and the preferred drug for HIV/VL co-infection.
Shyam Sundar, Jaya Chakravarty
doaj   +4 more sources

Methods for particle size reduction of liposomal amphotericin B

open access: yesVietnam Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering, 2018
Liposomal amphotericin B were prepared by thin film hydration technique. Particle size was reduced by ultrasonic device and high pressure homogeneous device.
Tuan Quang Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lipsosomal amphotericin B: a review of its properties, function, and use for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2019
Mohammad Reza Shirzadi1,21Center for Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran; 2Center for Research of Endemic Parasites of Iran (CREPI), Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, IranAbstract: The genus ...
Shirzadi MR
doaj   +1 more source

Liposomal amphotericin B-the past. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Antimicrob Chemother, 2022
Abstract The discovery of amphotericin B, a polyene antifungal compound, in the 1950s, and the formulation of this compound in a liposomal drug delivery system, has resulted in decades of use in systemic fungal infections. The use of liposomal amphotericin B formulation is referenced in many international guidelines for the treatment of ...
Brüggemann RJ   +2 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Liposomal amphotericin B-the future. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Antimicrob Chemother, 2022
AbstractAdvances in medicine have led to a growing number of people with compromised or suppressed immune systems who are susceptible to invasive fungal infections. In particular, severe fungal infections are becoming increasingly common in ICUs, affecting people within and outside of traditional risk groups alike.
Hoenigl M   +4 more
europepmc   +8 more sources

Reversible Ototoxicity: A Rare Adverse Reaction of Liposomal Amphotericin-B Used for the Treatment of Antimony-Resistant Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Elderly Male

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2014
Amphotericin-B, a broad spectrum antifungal agent, has been known to cause adverse effects such as nephrotoxicity and infusion-related side effects such as fever, chills, rigor, and arthralgias. However, ototoxicity as an adverse effect of Amphotericin-B
PC Das   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Disseminated Histoplasmosis in HIV-Infected Patients: A Description of 34 Years of Clinical and Therapeutic Practice

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2020
Disseminated histoplasmosis is the main AIDS-defining infection of French Guiana. We aim to describe our therapeutic experience for 349 patients with disseminated histoplasmosis between 1 January 1981 and 10 January 2014 in French Guiana.
Mathieu Nacher   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful treatment of invasive tracheobronchial pulmonary aspergillosis with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and combined systemic, intratracheal instillation of liposomal amphotericin B: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Invasive pulmonary Aspergillus and invasive bronchial aspergillosis is a life-threatening opportunistic fungal infection that predominantly affects immunocompromised hosts.
Shuku Sato   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent dyselectrolytemia in a neonate induced by liposomal amphotericin B. A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundNephrotoxicity is the most frequent serious adverse effect associated with amphotericin B deoxycholate treatment, for this reason, in recent years it has been relegated from routine clinical practice and replaced by the new liposomal ...
Adrian Puertas Sanjuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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