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flucytosine and Heroin Dependence

flucytosine has been researched along with Heroin Dependence in 8 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.

Heroin Dependence: Strong dependence or addiction, both physiological and emotional, upon HEROIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Successful treatment of fungal endocarditis is being described with increasing frequency."1.26Fungal endocarditis: need for guidelines in evaluating therapy. Experience with two patients previously reported. ( Galgiani, JN; Stevens, DA, 1977)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (87.50)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (12.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chiron, LM1
Pihet, M1
Rouleau, F1
de Gentile, L1
Bouchara, JP1
Chabasse, D1
Galgiani, JN1
Stevens, DA1
Horne, MJ1
Taylor, RF1
Williams, R1
Zylstra, W1
Stone, RD1
Irvine, AR1
O'Connor, GR1
Rubinstein, E1
Noriega, ER1
Simberkoff, MS1
Holzman, R1
Rahal, JJ1
Dupont, B1
Drouhet, E1
Marugg, D1
Martenet, AC1
Morell, B1
Oelz, O1
Hoeprich, PD1
Ingraham, JL1
Kleker, E1
Winship, MJ1

Other Studies

8 other studies available for flucytosine and Heroin Dependence

ArticleYear
[Comment on this case report].
    Journal de mycologie medicale, 2012, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Buprenorphine; Candidiasis; Endocarditis; Endophthalmitis;

2012
Fungal endocarditis: need for guidelines in evaluating therapy. Experience with two patients previously reported.
    The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 1977, Volume: 73, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Candidiasis; Cytosine; Endocarditis; Flucytosine; Hear

1977
Candida endophthalmitis.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1975, Feb-08, Volume: 1, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Endophthalmitis; Flucytosine; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male

1975
Candida endophthalmitis: report of an unusual case with isolation of the etiologic agent by vitreous biopsy.
    Annals of ophthalmology, 1975, Volume: 7, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Biopsy; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Cataract; Diagnostic Errors; Eye

1975
Fungal endocarditis: analysis of 24 cases and review of the literature.
    Medicine, 1975, Volume: 54, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Aspergillosis; Candida; Candidiasis; Cardiac Surgical Proce

1975
Cutaneous, ocular, and osteoarticular candidiasis in heroin addicts: new clinical and therapeutic aspects in 38 patients.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1985, Volume: 152, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Bone Diseases; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Candidiasis, Cutaneous; E

1985
[Candida endophthalmitis: diagnosis, course and therapy in 8 patients].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1985, Jan-26, Volume: 115, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Flucytosine; Hero

1985
Development of resistance to 5-fluorocytosine in Candida parapsilosis during therapy.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1974, Volume: 130, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aminohydrolases; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis; Cell-Free System; C

1974