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Successful voriconazole treatment of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in a patient with acute biphenotypic leukemia [PDF]

, 2009
A 23-year old woman with acute biphenotypic leukemia (ABL) complained of chest pain with cough, high fever and hemoptysis during induction chemotherapy, although she had been treated with anti-biotics and micafungin.
Hirano, Teiichi, Imai, Kiyotoshi, Kagawa, Kumiko, Kasai, Masaharu, Kiyama, Yoshio, Kobayashi, Koichiro, Kobayashi, Naoki, Miyazono, Takayoshi, Ogasawara, Masahiro, Tanimoto, Mitsune   +9 more
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Retrospective cohort study comparing the risk of severe hepatotoxicity in hospitalized patients treated with echinocandins for invasive candidiasis in the presence of confounding by indication

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background To compare the risk of severe hepatotoxicity with anidulafungin versus caspofungin and micafungin in hospitalized adults. Methods This retrospective cohort study combined data from two large US- based hospital electronic medical record ...
Francis Vekeman, Lisa Weiss, Jalal Aram, Raluca Ionescu-Ittu, Shahrzad Moosavi, Yongling Xiao, Wendy Y. Cheng, Rachel H. Bhak, Margaret Tawadrous, M. Rita Capparella, Philippe Montravers, Mei Sheng Duh   +11 more
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Micafungin in the treatment of invasive candidiasis and invasive aspergillosis

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2009
Nathan P Wiederhold1, Jason M Cota2, Christopher R Frei11University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, Austin, Texas, USA; 2University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy, San Antonio, Texas, USAAbstract: Micafungin is an echinocandin ...
Nathan P Wiederhold, Jason M Cota, Christopher R Frei   +2 more
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Fungal infections today: size of the problem and focus on the initial cost of therapy with echinocandin

Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways, 2010
Three candins had been approved for the treatment of invasive candidiasis (IC): caspofungin, micafungin, and anidulafungin. Different drugs are associated with different needs for dose adjustment which might affect the total cost.
Mario Venditti
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Treatment of Primary Pulmonary Aspergillosis: An Assessment of the Evidence. [PDF]

, 2016
Aspergillus spp. are a group of filamentous molds that were first described due to a perceived similarity to an aspergillum, or liturgical device used to sprinkle holy water, when viewed under a microscope.
Stewart, Ethan R, Thompson, George R
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Combination of Systemic and Lock-Therapies with Micafungin Eradicate Catheter-Based Biofilms and Infections Caused by Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis in Neutropenic Rabbit Models

Journal of Fungi
Vascular catheter-related infections, primarily caused by Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis, pose significant challenges due to the formation of biofilms on catheters, leading to refractory disease and considerable morbidity.
Ruta Petraitiene, Vidmantas Petraitis, Myo H. Zaw, Kaiser Hussain, Rodolfo J. Ricart Arbona, Emanuel Roilides, Thomas J. Walsh   +6 more
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Identification of Aspergillus cryptic species in hospital environment [PDF]

, 2015
Selected hospital wards, housing patients at higher risk to develop invasive fungal infections, were screened in order to understand the epidemiology and distribution of Aspergillus, especially regarding the presence of cryptic species.Aspergillus ...
Brandão, João, Clemons, K.V., Martins, C., Sabino, Raquel, Simões, H., Stevens, D.A., Veríssimo, C., Viegas, C.   +7 more
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‘Case of the Month’ from Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, Denmark: candidaemia and fungus ball in a patient with diabetes on sodium‐glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitor

BJU International, Volume 136, Issue 3, Page 408-411, September 2025.
Anne Sofie Frøkiær Mathiasen, Maria Feldborg Bruun Andersen, Valeria Antsupova, Mikkel Fode   +3 more
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Case Report: Micafungin for treating Candida glabrata urinary infection: a clinical case in a premature neonate

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) associated with indwelling urinary catheterization (IUC) in premature newborns (PNBs) pose a significant challenge in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) due to the vulnerability of this population to infections and the ...
Carlos Javier Parramon-Teixido, Carme Garcia Esquerda, Marie Antoinette Frick, Cinzia Tripodi, Laura Gomez-Ganda, Cesar Wenceslao Ruiz-Campillo, Maria Josep Cabañas-Poy   +6 more
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Atherosclerosis V, Proceeding of the Fifth International Symposium, A.M. Gotto, L.C. Smith, B. Allen, Spring Verlag, 1979(BOOK REVIEW) [PDF]

, 2016
Antiviral effect of micafungin on three strains of human rhinoviruses. H1HeLa cells were infected with human rhinovirus type 14 (A), 21 (B), or 71 (C) (100 CCID50) and immediately treated with indicated concentrations of micafungin.
Chong-Kyo Lee (3525263), Chonsaeng Kim (3525254), Dong-eun Kim (3525251), Hae Kim (3412826), Hyejeong Jeong (1729210), Hyun-Jeong Ko (229295), Hyunju Kang (554073), Jae-Hyoung Song (758651), Jin Shin (3525260), Jong Kim (234077), Kyungjin Lee (2415784), Meehyein Kim (1451080), Mingu Kang (3525257), Miri Choi (3329130), Sang-Bae Han (2936067), Sungchan Cho (554079), Sunhee Jung (2223151)   +16 more
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