Enteral fluconazole is well absorbed in critically ill surgical patients

Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 534-540

  Pelz, Robert K ^a,b   Lipsett, Pamela A ^a,b   Swoboda, Sandra M ^a,b   Merz, William ^a,b   Rinaldi, Michael G ^a,b   Hendrix, Craig W ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; PLACEBO; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 0036255691     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2002.123803     Document Type: Article

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