 Antifungal Agents
"Antifungal Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Substances that destroy fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. They differ from FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL because they defend against fungi present in human or animal tissues.
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D000935
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.122.136
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| Concept/Terms |
Antifungal Agents- Antifungal Agents
- Agents, Antifungal
- Therapeutic Fungicides
- Fungicides, Therapeutic
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antifungal Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Beyda ND, Liao G, Endres BT, Lewis RE, Garey KW. Innate inflammatory response and immunopharmacologic activity of micafungin, caspofungin, and voriconazole against wild-type and FKS mutant Candida glabrata isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 Sep; 59(9):5405-12.
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Garey KW, Aitken SL, Dima-Ala A, Beyda ND, Kuper K, Xie Y, Koo HL. Echinocandin use in hospitalized patients: a multi-institutional study. Am J Med Sci. 2015 Apr; 349(4):316-20.
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Mylonakis E, Clancy CJ, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Garey KW, Alangaden GJ, Vazquez JA, Groeger JS, Judson MA, Vinagre YM, Heard SO, Zervou FN, Zacharioudakis IM, Kontoyiannis DP, Pappas PG. T2 magnetic resonance assay for the rapid diagnosis of candidemia in whole blood: a clinical trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Mar 15; 60(6):892-9.
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Bhojwani N, Hartman JB, Taylor DC, Herbert M, Corriveau M. Nondisseminated histoplasmosis of the trachea. Clin Respir J. 2016 Mar; 10(2):255-8.
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Beyda ND, John J, Kilic A, Alam MJ, Lasco TM, Garey KW. FKS mutant Candida glabrata: risk factors and outcomes in patients with candidemia. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Sep 15; 59(6):819-25.
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Aitken SL, Beyda ND, Shah DN, Palmer HR, Lasco TM, Koo H, Garey KW. Clinical practice patterns in hospitalized patients at risk for invasive candidiasis: role of antifungal stewardship programs in an era of rapid diagnostics. Ann Pharmacother. 2014 Jun; 48(6):683-90.
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Lewis RE, Albert NP, Liao G, Wang W, Prince RA, Kontoyiannis DP. High-dose induction liposomal amphotericin B followed by de-escalation is effective in experimental Aspergillus terreus pneumonia. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 May; 68(5):1148-51.
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Beyda ND, Chuang SH, Alam MJ, Shah DN, Ng TM, McCaskey L, Garey KW. Treatment of Candida famata bloodstream infections: case series and review of the literature. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 Feb; 68(2):438-43.
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Chaftari AM, Hachem RY, Ramos E, Kassis C, Campo M, Jiang Y, Prince RA, Wang W, Raad II. Comparison of posaconazole versus weekly amphotericin B lipid complex for the prevention of invasive fungal infections in hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation. Transplantation. 2012 Aug 15; 94(3):302-8.
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Beyda ND, Lewis RE, Garey KW. Echinocandin resistance in Candida species: mechanisms of reduced susceptibility and therapeutic approaches. Ann Pharmacother. 2012 Jul-Aug; 46(7-8):1086-96.
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