Treatment of azole-resistant oropharyngeal candidiasis with topical amphotericin B

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1383-1386

  Grim, Shellee A ^a   Smith, Kelly M ^a   Romanelli, Frank ^a   Ofotokun, Ighovwerha ^a   Pérez, Annette ^a   Kaiser, Jean Marie ^a  

^a University of Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Azole resistant; Oropharyngeal candidiasis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; THRUSH; ESOPHAGITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; AZOLES; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0036707916     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1C052     Document Type: Article

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