Itraconazole-amphotericin B antagonism in Aspergillus fumigatus:: an E-test-based strategy

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Kontoyiannis, DP
Lewis, RE
Sagar, N
May, G
Prince, RA
Rolston, KVI
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[1] Univ Texas, MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Internal Med Specialties, Infect Dis Sect, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[2] Univ Texas, MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Pathol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[3] Univ Houston, Coll Pharm, Houston, TX 77204 USA
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10.1128/AAC.44.10.2915-2918.2000
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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We examined an E-test-based strategy for testing the combination of itraconazole and amphotericin B, the latter given either sequentially or concomitantly, in isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus. An antagonistic interaction between the two drugs was noted, especially with the sequential administration of amphotericin B. This in vitro antagonism was reversible.
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