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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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Cost Analysis of the Use of Voriconazole, Posaconazole and Micafungin in the Primary Prophylaxis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants

Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research, 2015
# Objectives Compare the cost of the primary prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections (IFI) with voriconazole, posaconazole, and micafungin in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in hospitals of the National ...
Santiago Grau, Carlos Solano, Carol García-Vidal, Isidro Jarque, Jon A. Barrueta, Carmen Peral, Irene Rodríguez, Darío Rubio-Rodríguez, Carlos Rubio-Terrés   +8 more
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Coagulation dysfunction events associated with echinocandins: a real-world study from FDA adverse event reporting system (FAERS) database

Thrombosis Journal
Background Echinocandins belong to the fourth generation of antifungals, and there are no systematic studies on their risk in coagulation dysfunction; this study will predict the risk of coagulation dysfunction of echinocandins using the US Food and Drug
Qian Cheng, Ye Wu, Zeyu Yao, Mengling Ouyang, Shupeng Zou, Xuan Shi, Yazheng Zhao, Minghui Sun   +7 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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Invasive Candidiasis in Infants and Children: Recent Advances in Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Journal of Fungi, 2019
This paper reviews recent advances in three selected areas of pediatric invasive candidiasis: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Although the epidemiological trends of pediatric invasive candidiasis illustrate a declining incidence, this infection ...
Thomas J. Walsh, Aspasia Katragkou, Tempe Chen, Christine M. Salvatore, Emmanuel Roilides   +4 more
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The activity of micafungin against clinical isolates of non-albicans Candida spp.

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2015
Infections caused by non-albicans Candida spp. are an important medical problem in people from risk groups, e.g. hematooncological patients. The aim of this paper was to analyse the in vitro activity of micafungin against 30 clinical isolates of non ...
Biernasiuk Anna, Dobiecka Ewelina, Zdzienicka Grazyna, Malm Anna   +3 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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Paediatric Acute Generalised and Localised Exanthematous Pustulosis: A Systematic Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 678-681, June 2026.
Miranda K. Branyiczky, Megan Lowe, Eric McMullen, Shireen Dumont, Narachai Julanon, Vincent Piguet, Cathryn Sibbald   +6 more
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Pharmacology and metabolism of anidulafungin, caspofungin and micafungin in the treatment of invasive candidosis - review of the literature

European Journal of Medical Research, 2011
Echinocandins represent the newest class of antifungal agents. Currently, three echinocandins, anidulafungin, caspofungin and micafungin are licensed for clinical use in various indications.
Kofla G, Ruhnke M
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INVASIVE FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANT (TCTH) RECIPIENTS UNDER ANTIFUNGAL PROPHYLAXIS WITH ECHINOCANDIN: BRAZILIAN EXPERIENCE

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Onco-hematologic patients undergoing TCTH are at high risk for invasive fungal infections (IFI), one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in this population.
Jessica Fernandes Ramos, Raissa Nathalia Bordin, Danilo Belchior Ponciano, Maria Cristina Nunez Seiwald, Anita Cassoli Cortez, Aliana Meneses Ferreira, Ana Rita Fonseca, Simone Ojima Ferreira, Yana A Novis   +8 more
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