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flucytosine and Candidiasis, Genital

flucytosine has been researched along with Candidiasis, Genital in 21 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The purpose of this study was to review the treatment outcome and safety of topical therapy with boric acid and flucytosine in women with Candida glabrata vaginitis."7.72Treatment of vaginitis caused by Candida glabrata: use of topical boric acid and flucytosine. ( Chaim, W; Leaman, D; Nagappan, V; Sobel, JD, 2003)
"The purpose of this study was to review the treatment outcome and safety of topical therapy with boric acid and flucytosine in women with Candida glabrata vaginitis."3.72Treatment of vaginitis caused by Candida glabrata: use of topical boric acid and flucytosine. ( Chaim, W; Leaman, D; Nagappan, V; Sobel, JD, 2003)
"Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a global issue of concern due to its association with economic costs, sexually transmitted infections, and ascending genital tract infection."1.48Vulvovaginal candidiasis: species distribution of Candida and their antifungal susceptibility pattern. ( Abebaw, Y; Bitew, A, 2018)
"Computed tomography revealed hydrocephalus and signs of increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure."1.29[Unusual course of candidiasis of the central nervous system]. ( Lisch, S; Steudel, WI, 1994)
"Congenital candida infection is a rare disease, although the incidence of candida vaginitis during pregnancy is high."1.29[Congenital candida infections]. ( Bollinger, M; Kühnert, M; Loewenich, V; Schlösser, RL; Zubcov, A, 1993)

Research

Studies (21)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19908 (38.10)18.7374
1990's4 (19.05)18.2507
2000's5 (23.81)29.6817
2010's4 (19.05)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bitew, A1
Abebaw, Y1
Hettiarachchi, N1
Hetticarachchi, N1
Ashbee, HR1
Wilson, JD1
Iavazzo, C1
Gkegkes, ID1
Zarkada, IM1
Falagas, ME1
Challenor, R1
Pinsent, S1
Ekanayaka, R1
Shann, S1
Wilson, J1
Sobel, JD2
Chaim, W1
Nagappan, V1
Leaman, D1
Jiang, XX1
Lu, SM1
Lynch, ME1
Lisch, S1
Steudel, WI1
Schlösser, RL1
Zubcov, A1
Bollinger, M1
Kühnert, M1
Loewenich, V1
Sood, G1
Nyirjesy, P1
Weitz, MV1
Chatwani, A1
White, DJ1
Habib, AR1
Vanthuyne, A1
Langford, S1
Symonds, M1
Odds, FC1
Kivinen, S1
Tarkkila, T1
Laakso, L1
Laakso, K1
Argemi, J1
Valls, A1
Casanova-Bellido, M1
Lechuga, JL1
Botet, F1
Rubio-Lotvin, B1
González Ansorena, R1
Bolio Arista, R1
Ruiz Moreno, JA1
Speller, DC1
Warnock, DW1
Weber, S1
Polak-Wyss, A1
Grob, PJ1
Wüthrich, B1
Holt, RJ1
Seligman, SA1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomized Comparison of Boric Acid Versus Terconazole in Treatment of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis[NCT04208555]76 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2020-01-15Not yet recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Candidiasis, Genital

ArticleYear
Boric acid for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: the clinical evidence.
    Journal of women's health (2002), 2011, Volume: 20, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Antifungal Agents; Azoles; Biological Av

2011

Trials

1 trial available for flucytosine and Candidiasis, Genital

ArticleYear
Short-term topical treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis with the combination of 5-fluorocytosine and candicidin.
    Current medical research and opinion, 1979, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candicidin; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Cytosine;

1979

Other Studies

19 other studies available for flucytosine and Candidiasis, Genital

ArticleYear
Vulvovaginal candidiasis: species distribution of Candida and their antifungal susceptibility pattern.
    BMC women's health, 2018, 06-15, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Caspofungin; Cros

2018
Prevalence and management of non-albicans vaginal candidiasis.
    Sexually transmitted infections, 2010, Volume: 86, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Drug The

2010
A case series of the management of symptomatic azole-resistant candida.
    International journal of STD & AIDS, 2012, Volume: 23, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Azoles; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, V

2012
Treatment of Candida glabrata using topical amphotericin B and flucytosine.
    Sexually transmitted infections, 2003, Volume: 79, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; D

2003
Treatment of vaginitis caused by Candida glabrata: use of topical boric acid and flucytosine.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2003, Volume: 189, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antifungal Agents; Boric Acids; Candida glabrata;

2003
[DNA and RNA random amplification polymorphism in 5-flurocytosine-resistant strains of Candida albicans from revul-vaginal candidasis].
    Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences, 2005, Volume: 34, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; DNA, Fungal; Drug

2005
Comparative in vitro activity of antimycotic agents against pathogenic vaginal yeast isolates.
    Journal of medical and veterinary mycology : bi-monthly publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, 1994, Volume: 32, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Azoles; Candida; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Fem

1994
[Unusual course of candidiasis of the central nervous system].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1994, Jan-07, Volume: 119, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Antitubercular Agents; Brain Diseases; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Ca

1994
[Congenital candida infections].
    Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde, 1993, Volume: 141, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Amniocentesis; Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Candidiasis, Cutaneous; Candidiasis, Oral; Candid

1993
Terconazole cream for non-Candida albicans fungal vaginitis: results of a retrospective analysis.
    Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology, 2000, Volume: 8, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Boric Acids; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Middle Aged;

2000
Combined topical flucytosine and amphotericin B for refractory vaginal Candida glabrata infections.
    Sexually transmitted infections, 2001, Volume: 77, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Drug Combinations; Female; Fluc

2001
Problems in the laboratory assessment of antifungal activity.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1979, Volume: 55, Issue:647

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Drug Evaluation, Pre

1979
Candida infections.
    Paediatrician, 1979, Volume: 8, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Candidiasis, Cutaneous; Candidiasis, Oral; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; C

1979
[Treatment of vaginal candidiasis with 5-fluorocytosine].
    Ginecologia y obstetricia de Mexico, 1975, Volume: 37, Issue:219

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Cytosine; Drug Evaluation; Female; Flucyt

1975
Letter: Vaginal candidosis.
    British medical journal, 1976, Jul-10, Volume: 2, Issue:6027

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Female; Flucytosine; Humans

1976
[The resistance behavior of yeast isolates from defined patient groups to 5-fluorocytosine].
    Mycoses, 1991, Volume: 34 Suppl 1

    Topics: Candida; Candidiasis; Candidiasis, Oral; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Fema

1991
Transfer factor therapy in a patient with chronic vaginal candidiasis.
    The Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of the British Commonwealth, 1974, Volume: 81, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Antibodies, Fungal; Antigens, Fungal; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Chronic Di

1974
Letter: Treatment of vulval candidiasis with 5-fluorocytosine.
    British medical journal, 1974, Aug-24, Volume: 3, Issue:5929

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Cytosine; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Feces;

1974
Letter: Treatment of vulval candidiasis with 5-fluorocytosine.
    British medical journal, 1974, Jul-20, Volume: 3, Issue:5924

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Cytosine; Diarrhea; Female; F

1974