Fungal infections
Freshwater Fungal Infections
... Abstract Fungal infections as a result of freshwater exposure or trauma are fortunately ...freshwater fungal exposure and the diseases that may result, including fungal keratitis, acute otitis ...
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Update on the optimal use of voriconazole for invasive fungal infections
... Ketoconazole, an imidazole antifungal, was the first systemic azole approved by the FDA in 1979. Use of the imidazoles has since been restricted to topical treatment of superficial fungal infections due to ...
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Profile of isavuconazole and its potential in the treatment of severe invasive fungal infections
... invasive fungal infections (neither Aspergillus nor filamentous fungi), chronic asper- gillosis (either aspergilloma or allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis), previous systemic antifungal therapy other ...
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Revision on the Recent Diagnostic Strategies of Fungal Infections
... Various microscopic techniques are used in diagnosis of fungal infections. These techniques involved use of classical light microscopes and electron micro- scopy. However, advancement of microscopic ...
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How to treat fungal infections in ICU patients
... Fungal infections represent a major burden in the critical care setting with increasing morbidity and ...such infections, with ...such infections is cumbersome requiring increased clinical ...
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Fungal Infections From Human and Animal Contact
... this fourth article of the series, we will discuss fungal infections that may be acquired through contact with humans or certain animals. While it is true that “with rare exception, mycoses are not ...
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Role of isavuconazole in the treatment of invasive fungal infections
... Abstract: Despite recent advances in both diagnosis and prevention, the incidence of invasive fungal infections continues to rise. Available antifungal agents to treat invasive fungal ...
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Pharmacokinetics and safety of posaconazole delayed-release tablets for invasive fungal infections
... invasive fungal infections were observed in these reports, the studies were not designed to evaluate efficacy, either as prophylaxis or as treatment for invasive fungal ...
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Fungal Infections in Organ and Tissue Transplantation Patients
... of fungal infections in patients who underwent transplantation has been ...of fungal infections has been ...these infections are different in transplant patients. Also the fungal ...
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Comparison of Non Culture Based Methods for Detection of Systemic Fungal Infections, with an Emphasis on Invasive Candida Infections
... The accepted limitations associated with classic culture techniques for the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections have lead to the emergence of many non-culture-based methods. With superior sensitivities ...
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Luliconazole for the treatment of fungal infections: an evidence-based review
... Abstract: Luliconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent with a unique structure, as the imidazole moiety is incorporated into the ketene dithioacetate structure. Luliconazole is the R-enantiomer, and has more potent ...
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Study on management of fungal infections of nose and parnasal sinuses
... the fungal infection has been increasing due to greatly enhanced international traffic and as opportunistic infections in consequence of use of powerful cytotoxic ...of fungal infections of ...
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Original Article Clinical Outcomes of Invasive Fungal Infections in Hospitalized Patients
... superficial infections affecting the skin, mucous membranes, and keratinous tissues, which can still lower patients’ quality of life ...these infections are greatly associated with mortality and ...
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Antifungal Therapy in Children With Invasive Fungal Infections: A Systematic Review
... ducted an unblinded randomized study in 50 neutro- penic children, adolescents, and young adults who re- mained febrile for 7 days despite broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment. Results demonstrated more rapid fever ...
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Fungal infections in dandruff afflicted scalps on medical students
... are fungal species that primarily infect areas rich in keratin such as hair, nails and ...the fungal infections associated with dandruff on the Medical students scalp using staining technique and ...
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Modulating host immune responses to fight invasive fungal infections
... significant morbidity and mortality among individuals with impaired immunity [1-3]. Despite recent advances in the care of patients with IFI, conventional therapeutic options remain limited, and outcomes poor. A ...
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A Study of systemic fungal infections in Renal Transplant Recipients.
... In the retrospective study done in our department, Six out of 10 diabetic recipients developed fungal infections. 68 But in the present study, only one patient had pre transplant diabetes mellitus. He ...
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Superficial fungal infections in end stage renal disease patients
... against infections caused by dermatophytes basically depends on the host’s defence against metabolites of the fungi, virulence of the infecting strain of species and anatomical site of the ...invasive ...
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Epidemiology and treatment approaches in management of invasive fungal infections
... invasive fungal infections has continued to persist, due primarily to the increased numbers of patients subjected to severe ...invasive fungal infections (especially invasive mold ...
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DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF MICONAZOLE NITRATE TOPICAL GEL FOR FUNGAL INFECTIONS
... These pseudohydrogels swell to a great extent and the consitutuent molecules dissolve from the surface of the matrix. Drug molecules tend to release through the spaces in the network and also by degradation as well as ...
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