Fungal infections

C Hemsley, C Kibbler - Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation …, 2008 - books.google.com
The fungal infections of concern in hemopoietic stem cell (HSCT) recipients can be divided
into superficial or invasive infections. The vast majority are due to Candida and Aspergillus …

Potencial de anidulafungina en la terapia combinada

I Gadea, J Mensa - Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica, 2008 - Elsevier
El tratamiento antifúngico combinado, simultáneo o secuencial, se ha considerado, con
frecuencia, como una alternativa adecuada para mejorar los resultados que se obtienen …

Management of fungal infections in cancer patients

M Aoun, J Klastersky, K Buvé… - Cancer Supportive …, 2008 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Antifungal therapy has undergone a tremendous development over the last twodecades.
Three major classes of antifungals are now available, with differentmechanisms of action …

Echinocandins in the Treatment of Aspergillosis

J Maertens, V Maertens - Aspergillus fumigatus and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In the presence of caspofungin, blunting and abnormal branching of the hyphae in actively
growing areas of the cell are observed, primarily at the tips and branching points. These …

[PDF][PDF] Caspofungin in the Empiric Treatment of Febrile Neutropenia in Paediatric Patients: A Comparison with Conventional and Liposomal Amphotericin B

V Costa, WJ Ungar - 2008 - lab.research.sickkids.ca
Neutropenic patients with fever that persists despite antibacterial treatment are suspected of
having a fungal infection. Conventional amphotericin B may be used as empiric antifungal …

Liposomal Amphotericin and Caspofungin: Salvage Therapy for Invasive Aspergillosis in Hepatic Failure

L Ho - Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background Invasive aspergillosis is a life‐threatening condition associated with severe
morbidity and mortality. There are limited data on the treatment of invasive aspergillosis in …

[PDF][PDF] Dutch Working Party on Antibiotic Policy

BJ Kullberg, NMA Blijlevens, J Janssen… - 2008 - life-slides-and-videos.s3.eu-west-2 …
1.2. Methods The guidelines were drafted in accordance with the recommendations on
evidence-based development of guidelines (Medical Specialties Guidelines 2.0, final report …

Update on pulmonary infections in patients with hematologic malignancies and hematopoietic stem cell recipients

MA Sanz, R de la Cámara, I Jarque, J López… - … y Microbiología Clínica, 2008 - Elsevier
The present article is an update of the literature on pulmonary infections in patients with
hematologic malignancies and in hematopoietic stem cell recipients. A multidisciplinary …

In Vitro Interactions of Approved and Experimental Drugs against Candida albicans and Aspergillus spp.

KK Repp, F Hogan, GR Pettit, RK Pettit - Journal of chemotherapy, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Combination antifungal therapy has been used to decrease the emergence of resistant
strains, decrease dose-related toxicity as a result of reduced dosage, increase the possibility …

Ekinokandinler: bir seçenek zenginliği-klinik açıdan ne kadar farklılar?

AK Zaas - Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2008 - turkiyeklinikleri.com
Özet Sınıf olarak ekinokandinler, invaziv kandidiyazın tedavisinde önemli bir gelişme,
profilaksi için ek bir tercih ve kombine antifungal tedavi araştırması için cazip bir seçenektir …