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flucytosine and Embolus

flucytosine has been researched along with Embolus in 6 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 was ineffective against fungi incorporated into blood clots, but effective in the eradication of fungi in fibrin clots."1.26Amphotericin B and 5-fluorocytosine penetration into blood and fibrin clots. ( Rubinstein, E, 1979)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sharon, V1
Eisen, DB1
Fung, MA1
Demierre, G1
Freedman, LR1
Rubinstein, E1
Rotheram, EB1
Magovern, GJ1
Harford, CG1
Montague, NT1
Sugg, WL1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for flucytosine and Embolus

ArticleYear
Cutaneous septic emboli from Candida tropicalis.
    The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2010, Volume: 10, Issue:9

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Biopsy; Candida tropicalis; Candidiasis; Child; Embolism; Female; Fluconazole; Fl

2010
Experimental endocarditis: prophylaxis of Candida albicans infections by 5-fluorocytosine in rabbits.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1979, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Cytosine; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Embolism; Endocarditis

1979
Amphotericin B and 5-fluorocytosine penetration into blood and fibrin clots.
    Chemotherapy, 1979, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Blood; Blood Platelets; Candida; Cytosine; Embolism; Endocarditis, Bacterial; Fibrin

1979
Two-year cure of Candida infection of prosthetic mitral valve.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1977, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Atrial Fibrillation; Candidiasis; Digoxin; Embolism; Endocarditis; Female; Flucytosi

1977
Postoperative fungal endocarditis. Fungemia, embolism, and therapy.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1974, Volume: 134, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Amphotericin B; Aortic Valve; Aspergillus; Blood; Candida; Candida albicans; Cryptococcus; Emb

1974
Candida endocarditis with femoral emboli. Treatment with surgery and 5-fluorocytosine.
    The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 1974, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Aortic Valve; Candidiasis; Cytosine; Embolism; Endocarditis; Femoral Artery; Fluc

1974