Characterization of a novel, broad-based fungicidal activity for the antiarrhythmic drug amiodarone

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 300, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 195-199

  Courchesne, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; CALCIUM ION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CANDIDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; FUSARIUM; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES;

AMIODARONE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CALCIUM; CATIONS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0036138078     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.300.1.195     Document Type: Article

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