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Editorial

. 2005 Oct;24(10):662-4.

doi: 10.1007/s10096-005-0025-7.

Efficacy of micafungin for the treatment of candidemia

D Andes, N Safdar

PMID: 16247615
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-005-0025-7

Editorial

Efficacy of micafungin for the treatment of candidemia

D Andes et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2005 Oct.

. 2005 Oct;24(10):662-4.

doi: 10.1007/s10096-005-0025-7.

Authors

D Andes, N Safdar

PMID: 16247615
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-005-0025-7

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International, open-label, noncomparative, clinical trial of micafungin alone and in combination for treatment of newly diagnosed and refractory candidemia.
Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Kontoyiannis D, Raffalli J, Mullane KM, Vazquez J, Anaissie EJ, Lipton J, Jacobs P, van Rensburg JH, Rex JH, Lau W, Facklam D, Buell DN. Ostrosky-Zeichner L, et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2005 Oct;24(10):654-61. doi: 10.1007/s10096-005-0024-8. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2005. PMID: 16261306 Clinical Trial.

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