SUCCESSFUL USE OF FLUCONAZOLE FOR TREATMENT OF URINARY-TRACT FUNGAL-INFECTIONS

被引:15
作者
TACKER, JR [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV,DEPT UROL,STANFORD,CA 94305
关键词
FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGI; CANDIDIASIS; MYCOSES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-5347(17)37073-8
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Two cases are reported that demonstrate significant activity of the new antifungal agent, fluconazole, in treating urinary tract fungal infections. One patient was severely immunocompromised with the underlying complication of renal failure and the other presented with a much simpler case of candidal cystitis that responded quickly despite unfavorable in vitro susceptibility testing.
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页码:1917 / 1918
页数:2
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