Treatment of murine fusariosis with SCH 56592

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Lozano-Chiu, M
Arikan, S
Paetznick, VL
Anaissie, EJ
Loebenberg, D
Rex, JH
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[1] Univ Texas, Sch Med, Ctr Study Emerging & Reemerging Pathogens, Dept Internal Med,Div Infect Dis, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[2] Univ Arkansas Med Sci, Myeloma & Transplantat Res Ctr, Little Rock, AR 72205 USA
[3] Schering Plough Corp, Res Inst, Kenilworth, NJ 07033 USA
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10.1128/AAC.43.3.589
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Doses of 10 to 100 mg of the azole antifungal agent SCH 56592/kg of body weight/day were studied in immunocompetent mice as therapy for systemic infection by Fusarium solani. Treatment was begun 1 h after intravenous infection and continued daily for 4 or 13 doses. Prolongation of survival and organ clearance were dependent on both the dose and the duration of SCH 56592 therapy, with the best results seen at 50 and 100 mg/kg/day. The results at the highest doses of SCH 56592 used (50 or 100 mg/kg/day) were comparable to those obtained with amphotericin B at 1 mg/kglday. SCH 56592 has potential for therapy of systemic infections caused by F. solani.
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