Anidulafungin compared with fluconazole for treatment of candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis caused by Candida albicans: a multivariate analysis of factors associated with improved outcome

BACKGROUND: Candida albicans is the most common cause of candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis. Systemic infections due to C. albicans exhibit good susceptibility to fluconazole and echinocandins. However, the echinocandin anidulafungin was recently demonstrated to be more effective tha...

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Main Authors: Reboli, Annette C, Shorr, Andrew F, Rotstein, Coleman, Pappas, Peter G, Kett, Daniel H, Schlamm, Haran T, Reisman, Arlene L, Biswas, Pinaki, Walsh, Thomas J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203347/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961941
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-261
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