Comparison between Itraconazole and Cotrimoxazole in the Treatment of Paracoccidiodomycosis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Cavalcante, Ricardo de Souza ^a   Sylvestre, Tatiane Fernanda ^a   Levorato, Adriele Dandara ^a   de Carvalho, Lídia Rachel ^a   Mendes, Rinaldo Poncio ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; SULFADIAZINE; SULFADOXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RASH; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; PREVALENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 84901272054     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002793     Document Type: Article

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