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flucytosine and Co-infection

flucytosine has been researched along with Co-infection in 7 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
"Amphotericin B deoxycholate (AmBd) is the recommended induction treatment for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM)."9.20Toxicity of Amphotericin B Deoxycholate-Based Induction Therapy in Patients with HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis. ( Bicanic, T; Bottomley, C; Brouwer, AE; Harrison, TS; Hosseinipour, MC; Jackson, A; Jarvis, JN; Limmathurotsakul, D; Loyse, A; Meintjes, G; Muzoora, C; Phulusa, J; Taseera, K; van der Horst, C; White, NJ; Wilson, D; Wood, R, 2015)
"Amphotericin B deoxycholate (AmBd) is the recommended induction treatment for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM)."5.20Toxicity of Amphotericin B Deoxycholate-Based Induction Therapy in Patients with HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis. ( Bicanic, T; Bottomley, C; Brouwer, AE; Harrison, TS; Hosseinipour, MC; Jackson, A; Jarvis, JN; Limmathurotsakul, D; Loyse, A; Meintjes, G; Muzoora, C; Phulusa, J; Taseera, K; van der Horst, C; White, NJ; Wilson, D; Wood, R, 2015)
" The objective of this study was to compare the survival benefit between 5-FC (flucytosine) and fluconazole as second-line drugs given in combination with AmB."2.50Comparison of flucytosine and fluconazole combined with amphotericin B for the treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. ( Lin, DF; Lu, X; Shen, C; Yao, ZW, 2014)
"The present study showed that mixed infections exist and could be of particular importance for care outcomes."1.51Cryptococcus genetic diversity and mixed infections in Ivorian HIV patients: A follow up study. ( Bellet, V; Bertout, S; Chabrol, A; Delaporte, E; Doumbia, A; Drakulovski, P; Kakou, A; Kassi, FK; Krasteva, D; Landman, R; Menan, HEI; Reynes, J; Roger, F, 2019)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's7 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kassi, FK1
Drakulovski, P1
Bellet, V1
Roger, F1
Chabrol, A1
Krasteva, D1
Doumbia, A1
Landman, R1
Kakou, A1
Reynes, J1
Delaporte, E1
Menan, HEI1
Bertout, S1
Loyse, A2
Burry, J1
Cohn, J1
Ford, N1
Chiller, T1
Ribeiro, I1
Koulla-Shiro, S1
Mghamba, J1
Ramadhani, A1
Nyirenda, R1
Aliyu, SH1
Wilson, D2
Le, T1
Oladele, R1
Lesikari, S1
Muzoora, C2
Kalata, N1
Temfack, E1
Mapoure, Y1
Sini, V1
Chanda, D1
Shimwela, M1
Lakhi, S1
Ngoma, J1
Gondwe-Chunda, L1
Perfect, C1
Shroufi, A1
Andrieux-Meyer, I1
Chan, A1
Schutz, C1
Hosseinipour, M1
Van der Horst, C2
Klausner, JD1
Boulware, DR1
Heyderman, R1
Lalloo, D1
Day, J1
Jarvis, JN2
Rodrigues, M1
Jaffar, S1
Denning, D1
Migone, C1
Doherty, M1
Lortholary, O1
Dromer, F2
Stack, M1
Molloy, SF1
Bicanic, T2
van Oosterhout, J1
Mwaba, P1
Kanyama, C1
Kouanfack, C1
Mfinanga, S1
Govender, N1
Harrison, TS2
Yao, ZW1
Lu, X1
Shen, C1
Lin, DF1
Kamikawa, Y1
Mori, Y1
Nagayama, T1
Fujisaki, J1
Hirabayashi, D1
Sakamoto, R1
Hamada, T1
Sugihara, K1
Gariani, K1
Rougemont, M1
Renzi, G1
Hibbs, J1
Emonet, S1
Schrenzel, J1
Desnos-Ollivier, M1
Patel, S1
Raoux-Barbot, D1
Heitman, J1
Bottomley, C1
Brouwer, AE1
Taseera, K1
Jackson, A1
Phulusa, J1
Hosseinipour, MC1
Limmathurotsakul, D1
White, NJ1
Wood, R1
Meintjes, G1

Reviews

2 reviews available for flucytosine and Co-infection

ArticleYear
Leave no one behind: response to new evidence and guidelines for the management of cryptococcal meningitis in low-income and middle-income countries.
    The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2019, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Africa; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Coinfection; Cryptococcus neoformans; Developing Countrie

2019
Comparison of flucytosine and fluconazole combined with amphotericin B for the treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2014, Volume: 33, Issue:8

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Coinfection; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fluconazole; Flucytosine;

2014

Trials

1 trial available for flucytosine and Co-infection

ArticleYear
Toxicity of Amphotericin B Deoxycholate-Based Induction Therapy in Patients with HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2015, Volume: 59, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Anemia; Antifungal Agents; Blood Cell Count; Coinfection; Creatinine; Cryptoc

2015

Other Studies

4 other studies available for flucytosine and Co-infection

ArticleYear
Cryptococcus genetic diversity and mixed infections in Ivorian HIV patients: A follow up study.
    PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019, Volume: 13, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Coinfection; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus; Cryptococcus ne

2019
Frequency of clinically isolated strains of oral Candida species at Kagoshima University Hospital, Japan, and their susceptibility to antifungal drugs in 2006-2007 and 2012-2013.
    BMC oral health, 2014, Feb-20, Volume: 14

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Autoimmune Diseases; Bacterial Lo

2014
Fulminant atypical Cryptococcus neoformans pneumonia confirmed by PLEX-ID.
    International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 2014, Volume: 22

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Coinfection;

2014
Cryptococcosis Serotypes Impact Outcome and Provide Evidence of Cryptococcus neoformans Speciation.
    mBio, 2015, Jun-09, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Coinfection; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Flucyt

2015