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Micafungin versus caspofungin in the treatment of Candida glabrata infection: a case report

BACKGROUND: Micafungin and caspofungin, which are both echinocandins, elicit their antifungal effects by suppressing the synthesis of β-D-glucan, an essential component of fungal cell walls. If micafungin is not effective against a fungal infection, is it unreasonable to switch to caspofungin? CASE...

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Publicat a:J Med Case Rep
Autors principals: Yamada, Shoko Merrit, Tomita, Yusuke, Yamaguchi, Tomotsugu, Matsuki, Toshiaki
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: BioMed Central 2016
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100314/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821139
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1096-z
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