Role of posaconazole in the treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis
Posaconazole is the newest azole antifungal approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, and possesses a broad spectrum of activity against numerous yeasts and filamentous fungi. It is available as an oral suspension and is generally well tolerated by patients, but gastrointestinal absorption is sometimes inadequate and remains a clinical concern ...
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Species distribution and
Background In Tanzania, little is known on the species distribution and antifungal susceptibility profiles of yeast isolates from HIV-infected patients with primary and recurrent oropharyngeal candidiasis. Methods A total of 296 clinical oral yeasts were
Rijs Antonius JMM +9 more
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The article presents the results of studying the sixth scale of comorbidity The Cumulative Illness Rating Scale, which represents the upper digestive tract diseases in patients with oropharyngeal candidiasis compared with patients without fungi and ...
I.V. Kushnirenko
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Curtis D Collins1, Sarah Cookinham2, Jeannina Smith21Department of Pharmacy Services, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USAAbstract: Oropharyngeal candidiasis is a very common ...
Cookinham S, Collins CD, Smith J
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CASPOFUNGIN IN THE TREATMENT OF OROPHARYNGEAL CANDIDIASIS
SUMMARYA patient with AIDS developed oropharyngeal candidiasis. Candida albicans and C. glabrata were isolated from the patient and found to be resistant to fluconazole and itraconazole in vitro. Voriconazole therapy was initiated, but discontinued when the C. albicans strain isolated from the patient was found to be resistant to it. The patient failed
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Powder diet exacerbates oropharyngeal candidiasis in a mouse model. [PDF]
Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) is a multifactorial disease and a significant health concern. We found that the physical form of the diet plays a critical role in the severity and progression of OPC. We developed a modified cortisone OPC murine model that facilitates studies investigating pathogenesis and recovery processes.
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Caspofungin—a new therapeutic option for oropharyngeal candidiasis [PDF]
Patients with AIDS are often severely immunocompromised. These patients commonly develop opportunistic infections such as oropharyngeal candidiasis whose treatment may prove to be difficult. Caspofungin belongs to a new class of antifungal agents that have a different mode of action to azoles and polyenes.
J. Garbino, Garbino, J.
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Miconazole Nitrate Microparticles in Lidocaine Loaded Films as a Treatment for Oropharyngeal Candidiasis [PDF]
Maximiliano Sortino +2 more
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Clotrimazole-Loaded Borneol-Based In Situ Forming Gel as Oral Sprays for Oropharyngeal Candidiasis Therapy [PDF]
Thawatchai Phaechamud +2 more
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Oropharyngeal candidiasis in children with lymphohematopoietic malignancies in Mashhad, Iran
Background and Purpose: Over the past years, the role of fungi as a cause of nosocomial infections in hospitalized patients has been accentuated. Candida species constitute an important group of fungi causing diseases in immunocompromised patients ...
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