179463-17-3 | Caspofungin acetate

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1mg	≥98%	in stock	$42.00	$29.00
5mg	97%(HPLC)	in stock	$105.00	$74.00
10mg	97%(HPLC)	in stock	$153.00	$107.00
25mg	97%(HPLC)	in stock	$305.00	$213.00
50mg	97%(HPLC)	in stock	$552.00	$387.00
100mg	97%(HPLC)	in stock	$856.00	$599.00
500mg	98% by HPLC	in stock	$3,722.00	$2,605.00
1000mg	98% by HPLC	in stock	$5,922.00	$4,145.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB02221
• Chemical Name: Caspofungin acetate
• CAS Number: 179463-17-3
• Molecular Formula: C56H96N10O19
• Molecular Weight: 1213.4170
• MDL Number: MFCD08141839
• SMILES: CC(=O)O.CC(=O)O.NCCN[C@H]1NC(=O)C2[C@@H](O)CCN2C(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H]2N(C(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](C[C@@H]1O)NC(=O)CCCCCCCCC(CC(CC)C)C)[C@H](O)C)C[C@@H](C2)O)[C@@H]([C@H](c1ccc(cc1)O)O)O)[C@@H](CCN)O

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 1930
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 3
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 14
• Heavy Atom Count: 85
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 22
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 18
• Rotatable Bond Count: 23
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 2

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  Mycopathologia 20110101

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  European journal of medical research 20110101

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  European journal of medical research 20110101

• Conservative management of Candida infection of prosthetic aortic graft by means of caspofungin and fluconazole alone.

  Texas Heart Institute journal 20110101

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  PloS one 20110101

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  Pneumologia (Bucharest, Romania) 20110101

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• Successful treatment of sellar aspergillus abscess.

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  Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 20101101

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• In vitro and in vivo antifungal susceptibilities of the Mucoralean fungus Cunninghamella.

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• Recurrent fungal keratitis following penetrating keratoplasty: an unusual source of infection.

  Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 20101101

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  Mycoses 20100901

• Evaluation of the Etest method for susceptibility testing of Aspergillus spp. and Fusarium spp. to three echinocandins.

  Medical mycology 20100901

• Invasive respiratory aspergillosis is a treatable disease with early diagnosis and aggressive therapy.

  Pediatric hematology and oncology 20100901

• Adherence to international guidelines for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis in acute myeloid leukaemia: feasibility and utility (SEIFEM-2008B study).

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20100901

• High rate of breakthrough invasive aspergillosis among patients receiving caspofungin for persistent fever and neutropenia.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20100801

• Cunninghamella bertholletiae exhibits increased resistance to human neutrophils with or without antifungal agents as compared to Rhizopus spp.

  Medical mycology 20100801

• A multicentre study to evaluate the impact of timing of caspofungin administration on outcomes of invasive candidiasis in non-immunocompromised adult patients.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20100801

• Generation of mutants in Candida albicans with reduced susceptibility to caspofungin: influence on other antifungal products.

  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20100801

• Prevalence rates and antifungal susceptibility profiles of the Candida parapsilosis species complex: results from a nationwide surveillance of candidaemia in Brazil.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20100701

• Comparison of antifungal MICs for yeasts obtained using the EUCAST method in a reference laboratory and the Etest in nine different hospital laboratories.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20100701

• Drug interactions and adverse events associated with antimycotic drugs used for invasive aspergillosis in hematopoietic SCT.

  Bone marrow transplantation 20100701

• Caspofungin first-line therapy for invasive aspergillosis in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients: an European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer study.

  Bone marrow transplantation 20100701

• Efficacy of anidulafungin, caspofungin and fluconazole in the early phase of infection in a neutropenic murine invasive candidiasis model.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20100701

• Successful topical application of caspofungin in the treatment of fungal keratitis refractory to voriconazole.

  Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 20100701

• Phaeohyphomycosis due to Alternaria species in transplant recipients.

  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 20100601

• Prophylaxis of invasive aspergillosis with voriconazole or caspofungin during building work in patients with acute leukemia.

  Haematologica 20100601

• Caspofungin for post solid organ transplant invasive fungal disease: results of a retrospective observational study.

  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 20100601

• In vitro combined activity of amphotericin B, caspofungin and voriconazole against clinical isolates of Trichosporon asahii.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20100601

• Liposomal amphotericin B eradicates Candida albicans biofilm in a continuous catheter flow model.

  FEMS yeast research 20100601

• Proteomic analysis of proteins released from growth-arrested Candida albicans following exposure to caspofungin.

  Medical mycology 20100601

• Caspofungin-induced severe toxic epidermal necrolysis.

  The Annals of pharmacotherapy 20100601

• Antifungal therapy with itraconazole impairs the anti-lymphoma effects of rituximab by inhibiting recruitment of CD20 to cell surface lipid rafts.

  Cancer research 20100601

• Antifungal activity of amphotericin B, caspofungin and posaconazole on Candida albicans biofilms in intermediate and mature development phases.

  Mycoses 20100501

• Vertebral osteomyelitis due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease successfully treated with antifungal agents and interferon-gamma.

  Medical mycology 20100501

• Mycotic pulmonary artery aneurysm due to Aspergillus infection in a patient with leukemia: case report and review of the literature.

  Leukemia research 20100501

• Wild-type minimum effective concentration distributions and epidemiologic cutoff values for caspofungin and Aspergillus spp. as determined by Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute broth microdilution methods.

  Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 20100501

• A randomized, double-blind, multicenter study of caspofungin versus liposomal amphotericin B for empiric antifungal therapy in pediatric patients with persistent fever and neutropenia.

  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20100501

• Traditional and emerging antifungal therapies.

  Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 20100501

• Sclerosing cholangitis and combination antifungal therapy for PNP deficiency patients.

  European journal of pediatrics 20100401

• Invasive aspergillosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a SEIFEM-2008 registry study.

  Haematologica 20100401

• In vitro activities of eight antifungal drugs against 55 clinical isolates of Fonsecaea spp.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20100401

• Combination of caspofungin or anidulafungin with antimicrobial peptides results in potent synergistic killing of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata in vitro.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20100401

• Evaluation of caspofungin or micafungin as empiric antifungal therapy in adult patients with persistent febrile neutropenia: a retrospective, observational, sequential cohort analysis.

  Clinical therapeutics 20100401

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  Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) 20100401

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  Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998) 20100401

• Splenic hyalohyphomycosis, molecularly and immunologically consistent with invasive aspergillosis, in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  American journal of hematology 20100301

• Caspofungin for the treatment of candidaemia in patients with haematological malignancies.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20100301

• Urban pigeons (Columba livia) as a potential source of pathogenic yeasts: a focus on antifungal susceptibility of Cryptococcus strains in Northeast Brazil.

  Mycopathologia 20100301

• Voriconazole as primary antifungal prophylaxis in patients with neutropenia after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia.

  European journal of haematology 20100301

• The Aspergillus fumigatus P-type Golgi apparatus Ca2+/Mn2+ ATPase PmrA is involved in cation homeostasis and cell wall integrity but is not essential for pathogenesis.

  Eukaryotic cell 20100301

• Successful triple combination therapy of disseminated absidia corymbifera infection in an adolescent with osteosarcoma.

  Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology 20100301

• The impact of delaying the initiation of appropriate antifungal treatment for Candida bloodstream infection.

  Medical mycology 20100301

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  Folia microbiologica 20100301

• Potential of anti-Candida antibodies in immunoprophylaxis.

  Immunotherapy 20100301

• In vitro activity of antifungal combinations against Candida albicans biofilms.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20100201

• Activity of aminocandin (IP960; HMR3270) compared with amphotericin B, itraconazole, caspofungin and micafungin in neutropenic murine models of disseminated infection caused by itraconazole-susceptible and -resistant strains of Aspergillus fumigatus.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20100201

• Caspofungin-non-susceptible Candida isolates in cancer patients.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20100201

• The effects of antifungal agents to conidial and hyphal forms of Aspergillus fumigatus.

  Medical mycology 20100201

• Clinical outcomes of lung-transplant recipients treated by voriconazole and caspofungin combination in aspergillosis.

  Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics 20100201

• Echinocandins: A ray of hope in antifungal drug therapy.

  Indian journal of pharmacology 20100201

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  Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica 20100101

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  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20100101

• The echinocandins: three useful choices or three too many?

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20100101

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  Leukemia & lymphoma 20100101

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  Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica 20100101

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  BMC infectious diseases 20100101

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  Acta medica portuguesa 20100101

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  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20091201

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20091201

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  Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics 20091201

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  European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 20091101

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  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20091101

• Efficacy of caspofungin and itraconazole as secondary antifungal prophylaxis: analysis of data from a multinational case registry.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20091101

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  Medical mycology 20091101

• In vitro analyses of the combination of high-dose doxycycline and antifungal agents against Candida albicans biofilms.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20091001

• Intraocular penetration of voriconazole and caspofungin in a patient with fungal endophthalmitis.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20091001

• Echinocandins: the newest class of antifungals.

  The Annals of pharmacotherapy 20091001

• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and other adjunctive treatments for zygomycosis.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20091001

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  Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners 20090901

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  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20090901

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20090901

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  Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie 20090801

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  Current medical research and opinion 20090801

• Generation of resistance to amphotericin B and caspofungin in Candida spp.: experimental study.

  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20090801

• Caspofungin: new indication. Same indications in children as in adults.

  Prescrire international 20090801

• An early CT-diagnosis-based treatment strategy for invasive fungal infection in allogeneic transplant recipients using caspofungin first line: an effective strategy with low mortality.

  Bone marrow transplantation 20090701

• Monotherapy with caspofungin for candidaemia in adult patients with cancer: a retrospective, single institution study.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20090701

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  Mikrobiyoloji bulteni 20090701

• A Multicenter, double-blind trial of a high-dose caspofungin treatment regimen versus a standard caspofungin treatment regimen for adult patients with invasive candidiasis.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20090615

• Frequency of paradoxical effect with caspofungin in Candida albicans.

  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20090601

• In vitro activity of caspofungin and voriconazole against uncommon Candida spp.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20090601

• Economic impact of caspofungin as compared with liposomal amphotericin B for empirical therapy in febrile neutropenia in Australia.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20090601

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  Surgical infections 20090601

• Breakthrough rhinocerebral mucormycosis in a liver transplant patient receiving caspofungin.

  Transplantation proceedings 20090601

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  Intensive care medicine 20090501

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  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20090501

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  Expert review of anti-infective therapy 20090501

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  Medicine 20090501

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  Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics 20090501

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  Chinese medical journal 20090420

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  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20090401

• Is Candida colonization of central vascular catheters in non-candidemic, non-neutropenic patients an indication for antifungals?

  Intensive care medicine 20090401

• Pharmacokinetics of caspofungin and voriconazole in critically ill patients during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20090401

• Successful intensive chemotherapy followed by autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia and hepatosplenic candidiasis: case report and review of literature.

  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 20090401

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  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20090401

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  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20090401

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  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20090401

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  Revista iberoamericana de micologia 20090331

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  Revista iberoamericana de micologia 20090331

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  Mycoses 20090301

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  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20090301

• [Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Occurrence in a non-neutropenic female patient with abdominal sepsis].

  Der Anaesthesist 20090301

• A prospective, multicenter study of caspofungin for the treatment of documented Candida or Aspergillus infections in pediatric patients.

  Pediatrics 20090301

• [Cerebral aspergillosis in an HIV-infected patient: unsuccessful outcome despite combined antifungal therapy. ].

  Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica 20090301

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  Molecular ecology 20090201

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  American journal of hematology 20090201

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  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20090201

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  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20090201

• Oesophageal aspergillosis in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia successfully treated with caspofungin alone due to liposomal amphotericin B induced severe hepatotoxicity.

  Mycoses 20090101

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  Mycoses 20090101

• Successful treatment of Candida spp. encephalitis occurring under Caspofungin treatment after allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

  Annals of hematology 20090101

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  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20090101

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  Intensive care medicine 20090101

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  Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion 20090101

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  Malaria journal 20090101

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  Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 20090101

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20081201

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20081201

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20081201

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  American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 20081201

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  Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine 20081201

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  The Medical journal of Malaysia 20081201

• A clinical cohort trial of antifungal combination therapy: efficacy and toxicity in haematological cancer patients.

  Annals of hematology 20081101

• Evaluation of aminocandin and caspofungin against Candida glabrata including isolates with reduced caspofungin susceptibility.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20081101

• In vitro susceptibility of Pythium insidiosum and a Lagenidium sp to itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, terbinafine, caspofungin, and mefenoxam.

  American journal of veterinary research 20081101

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  The Netherlands journal of medicine 20081101

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  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20081015

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  Journal of microbiological methods 20081001

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  Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B 20081001

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  Annales francaises d'anesthesie et de reanimation 20081001

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  The clinical respiratory journal 20081001

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  Pediatric blood & cancer 20080901

• Antifungal activity against Candida albicans of nikkomycin Z in combination with caspofungin, voriconazole or amphotericin B.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20080901

• Significant differences in drug susceptibility among species in the Candida parapsilosis group.

  Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 20080901

• Trends in species distribution and susceptibility of bloodstream isolates of Candida collected in Monterrey, Mexico, to seven antifungal agents: results of a 3-year (2004 to 2007) surveillance study.

  Journal of clinical microbiology 20080901

• Treatment of invasive candidal infections: systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Mayo Clinic proceedings 20080901

• Seven-year trend analysis of nosocomial candidemia and antifungal (fluconazole and caspofungin) use in Intensive Care Units at a Brazilian University Hospital.

  Medical mycology 20080901

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  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20080801

• In vitro susceptibilities of invasive isolates of Candida species: rapid increase in rates of fluconazole susceptible-dose dependent Candida glabrata isolates.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20080801

• Combination polyene-caspofungin treatment of rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20080801

• Effective management of pulmonary aspergillosis invading the thoracic spine in a child with high risk ALL requiring allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

  Medical mycology 20080801

• Caspofungin modulates inflammatory responses to Aspergillus fumigatus through stage-specific effects on fungal beta-glucan exposure.

  The Journal of infectious diseases 20080715

• Caspofungin-mediated beta-glucan unmasking and enhancement of human polymorphonuclear neutrophil activity against Aspergillus and non-Aspergillus hyphae.

  The Journal of infectious diseases 20080715

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20080701

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20080701

• Treatment of a critically ill child with disseminated Candida glabrata with a recombinant human antibody specific for fungal heat shock protein 90 and liposomal amphotericin B, caspofungin, and voriconazole.

  Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies 20080701

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  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 20080601

• Therapeutic and prophylactic efficacy of aminocandin (IP960) against disseminated candidiasis in mice.

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  Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics 20080601

• Invasive pulmonary infection due to Trichoderma longibrachiatum mimicking invasive Aspergillosis in a neutropenic patient successfully treated with voriconazole combined with caspofungin.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20080515

• Efungumab and caspofungin: pre-clinical data supporting synergy.

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  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20080501

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  Mycoses 20080501

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  Medical mycology 20080501

• New options for treatment of candidaemia in critically ill patients.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20080501

• Comparison of the efficacy of combination and monotherapy with caspofungin and liposomal amphotericin B against invasive candidiasis.

  Saudi medical journal 20080501

• Defining targets for investigating the pharmacogenomics of adverse drug reactions to antifungal agents.

  Pharmacogenomics 20080501

• Economic evaluation of caspofungin vs liposomal amphotericin B for empirical therapy of suspected systemic fungal infection in the German hospital setting.

  Annals of hematology 20080401

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  Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 20080401

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  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20080401

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  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20080401

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  Haematologica 20080401

• Acute monoblastic leukemia with t(10;11)(p12;q23) presenting with pulmonary involvement: a case report and literature review.

  Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet 20080401

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  The new microbiologica 20080401

• Novel antifungal agents as salvage therapy for invasive aspergillosis in patients with hematologic malignancies: posaconazole compared with high-dose lipid formulations of amphotericin B alone or in combination with caspofungin.

  Leukemia 20080301

• Visual compatibility of caspofungin acetate with commonly used drugs during simulated Y-site delivery.

  American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 20080301

• [Cutaneous, pulmonary and bone aspergillosis in a patient presumed immunocompetent presenting subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus].

  Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie 20080301

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  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20080215

• Candida krusei--a serious complication in patients with hematological malignancies: successful treatment with caspofungin.

  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 20080201

• Successfully treated Candida krusei infection of the lumbar spine with combined caspofungin/posaconazole therapy.

  Medical mycology 20080201

• Breakthrough Trichosporon asahii fungemia in neutropenic patient with acute leukemia while receiving caspofungin.

  Infection 20080201

• Combined voriconazole plus caspofungin therapy for the treatment of probable Geotrichum pneumonia in a leukemia patient.

  Infection 20080201

• Posaconazole activity against Candida glabrata after exposure to caspofungin or amphotericin B.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20080201

• Paradoxical growth effects of the echinocandins caspofungin and micafungin, but not of anidulafungin, on clinical isolates of Candida albicans and C. dubliniensis.

  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20080201

• Increasing incidence of Candida parapsilosis candidemia with caspofungin usage.

  The Journal of infection 20080201

• Candida dubliniensis meningitis as delayed sequela of treated C. dubliniensis fungemia.

  Emerging infectious diseases 20080201

• [Antifungal activity of posaconazole and caspofungin in yeast causing invasive fungal infection (2002-2003). E-test system evaluation].

  Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica 20080201

• Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis after liver transplantation: rapid and complete response to combined and sequential antifungal therapy.

  Surgical infections 20080201

• Multifocal Scedosporium apiospermum spondylitis in a cystic fibrosis patient.

  Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society 20080101

• Emergence of Candida tropicalis resistant to caspofungin.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20080101

• Activity of caspofungin and voriconazole against clinical isolates of Candida and other medically important yeasts by the CLSI M-44A disk diffusion method with Neo-Sensitabs tablets.

  Chemotherapy 20080101

• Caspofungin as first-line therapy for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis after thoracic organ transplantation.

  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 20080101

• Successful treatment of invasive Aspergillus sinusitis with caspofungin and voriconazole.

  Ear, nose, & throat journal 20080101

• Saccharomyces boulardii fungaemia in an intensive care unit patient treated with caspofungin.

  Critical care (London, England) 20080101

• Developments in the epidemiolgy of invasive fungal infections - implications for the empiric and targeted antifungal therapy.

  Mycoses 20080101

• Comedication of caspofungin acetate and cyclosporine A after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation leads to negligible hepatotoxicity.

  Mycoses 20080101

• Efficacy of caspofungin in invasive candidiasis and candidemia--de-escalation strategy.

  Mycoses 20080101

• Caspofungin for treatment of invasive aspergillus infections.

  Mycoses 20080101

• Experiences with the use of caspofungin in paediatric patients.

  Mycoses 20080101

• Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis treated efficiently with caspofungin.

  Mycoses 20080101

• Economic evaluation of caspofungin versus liposomal amphotericin B for empiric antifungal treatment in patients with neutropenic fever in Italy.

  Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 20080101

• Hospital-acquired invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with hepatic failure.

  BMC gastroenterology 20080101

• Antifungal susceptibility of 95 yeast strains isolated from oral mycoses in HIV-negative and HIV-positive patients.

  Bacteriologia, virusologia, parazitologia, epidemiologia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990) 20080101

• Liposomal amphotericin B in combination with caspofungin for invasive aspergillosis in patients with hematologic malignancies: a randomized pilot study (Combistrat trial).

  Cancer 20071215

• Efficacy of caspofungin and posaconazole in a murine model of disseminated Exophiala infection.

  Medical mycology 20071201

• Caspofungin reduces the incidence of fungal contamination in cell culture.

  Mycopathologia 20071201

• Therapeutic efficacy of caspofungin alone and in combination with amphotericin B deoxycholate for coccidioidomycosis in a mouse model.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20071201

• Breakthrough invasive aspergillosis in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients treated with caspofungin.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20071201

• Caspofungin as primary antifungal prophylaxis in stem cell transplant recipients.

  Pharmacotherapy 20071201

• Efficacy and safety of caspofungin in solid organ transplant recipients.

  Transplantation proceedings 20071201

• [The fungicidal activity and paradoxical effect of caspofungin against yeast. Influence of culture medium and incubation time].

  Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia 20071201

• Survival in the presence of antifungals: genome-wide expression profiling of Aspergillus niger in response to sublethal concentrations of caspofungin and fenpropimorph.

  The Journal of biological chemistry 20071109

• Lethal double infection with Acremonium strictum and Aspergillus fumigatus during induction chemotherapy in a child with ALL.

  Pediatric blood & cancer 20071101

• Caspofungin in vitro and in vivo activity against Brazilian Pythium insidiosum strains isolated from animals.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20071101

• Requirement for Candida albicans Sun41 in biofilm formation and virulence.

  Eukaryotic cell 20071101

• Disseminated invasive aspergillosis with cerebral involvement successfully treated with caspofungin and voriconazole.

  Infection 20071001

• Candidemia-induced acute interstitial nephritis.

  Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) 20071001

• Micafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20071001

• Efficacy of caspofungin addition to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole treatment for severe pneumocystis pneumonia in solid organ transplant recipients.

  Transplantation 20070927

• Successful treatment of refractory chronic disseminated candidiasis after prolonged administration of caspofungin in a child with acute myeloid leukemia.

  Pediatric blood & cancer 20070901

• Successful treatment of invasive candidiasis with caspofungin in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  Pediatric blood & cancer 20070901

• Synergistic effect of posaconazole and caspofungin against clinical zygomycetes.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20070901

• Efficacy and safety of caspofungin for the empiric management of fever in neutropenic children.

  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20070901

• Invasive candidiasis treated in the intensive care unit: observations from a randomized clinical trial.

  Journal of critical care 20070901

• In vitro activities of voriconazole as a triazole derivative and caspofungin as an echinocandin were compared with those of some antifungal agents against Candida species isolated from clinical specimens.

  Japanese journal of infectious diseases 20070901

• Triple antifungal therapy for severe systemic candidiasis allowed performance of allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

  European journal of medical research 20070816

• Caspofungin for the treatment of less common forms of invasive candidiasis.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20070801

• Efficacy of caspofungin as secondary prophylaxis in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation with prior pulmonary and/or systemic fungal infection.

  Bone marrow transplantation 20070801

• Economic evaluation of targeted treatments of invasive aspergillosis in adult haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients in the Netherlands: a modelling approach.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20070801

• Single- and multiple-dose administration of caspofungin in patients with hepatic insufficiency: implications for safety and dosing recommendations.

  Journal of clinical pharmacology 20070801

• Assessing the antifungal activity, pharmacokinetics, and tissue distribution of amphotericin B following the administration of Abelcet and AmBisome in combination with caspofungin to rats infected with Aspergillus fumigatus.

  Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 20070701

• In vitro susceptibilities of 217 clinical isolates of zygomycetes to conventional and new antifungal agents.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20070701

• Factors influencing caspofungin plasma concentrations in patients of a surgical intensive care unit.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20070701

• Efficacy of topical caspofungin in experimental fusarium keratitis.

  Cornea 20070701

• Basidiomycetous fungal Inonotus tropicalis sacral osteomyelitis in X-linked chronic granulomatous disease.

  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20070701

• A comparative evaluation of properties and clinical efficacy of the echinocandins.

  Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy 20070701

• Ocular penetration of caspofungin in a rabbit uveitis model.

  Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie 20070601

• A retrospective nationwide case study on the use of a new antifungal agent: patients treated with caspofungin during 2001-2004 in Finland.

  Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20070601

• A cost-effectiveness analysis of caspofungin vs. liposomal amphotericin B for treatment of suspected fungal infections in the UK.

  European journal of haematology 20070601

• Multicenter evaluation of a new disk agar diffusion method for susceptibility testing of filamentous fungi with voriconazole, posaconazole, itraconazole, amphotericin B, and caspofungin.

  Journal of clinical microbiology 20070601

• Successful management of Aspergillus liver abscess in a patient with necrotizing fasciitis.

  Digestive diseases and sciences 20070601

• Acquired resistance to echinocandins in Candida albicans: case report and review.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20070601

• The use of caspofungin in HIV-infected individuals.

  Expert opinion on investigational drugs 20070601

• A colorimetric and spectrophotometric method for in vitro susceptibility testing of Aspergillus species against caspofungin.

  Medical mycology 20070601

• Diagnostic and therapeutic challenge of Aspergillus flavus scleritis.

  Cornea 20070601

• Secular trends in severe renal failure associated with the use of new antimicrobial agents in critically ill surgical patients.

  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20070601

• Antimicrobial susceptibility of Fusarium, Aspergillus, and other filamentous fungi isolated from keratitis.

  Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 20070601

• In vitro activity of fluconazole, voriconazole and caspofungin against clinical yeast isolates.

  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20070601

• Persistence of Candida albicans candidemia in non-neutropenic surgical patients: management of a representative patient in the absence of second-line treatment guidelines.

  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20070601

• Nebulized liposomal amphotericin B and combined systemic antifungal therapy for the treatment of severe pulmonary aspergillosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant for a fatal mitochondrial disorder.

  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20070601

• [Native valve Aspergillus fumigatus endocarditis with blood culture positive and negative for galactomannan antigen. Case report and literature review].

  Revista iberoamericana de micologia 20070601

• Caspofungin in kidney transplant recipients with refractory invasive candidiasis.

  Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 20070501

• Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry method for quantification of caspofungin in clinical plasma samples.

  Journal of mass spectrometry : JMS 20070401

• The pharmacology and clinical use of caspofungin.

  Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology 20070401

• [Biofilm production and antifungal susceptibility patterns of Candida species isolated from hospitalized patients].

  Mikrobiyoloji bulteni 20070401

• [Comparison of minimum inhibitory and minimum effective concentration values for the detection of in vitro susceptibilities of Aspergillus species against caspofungin].

  Mikrobiyoloji bulteni 20070401

• [Intracranial aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient].

  Mikrobiyoloji bulteni 20070401

• Synthesis of the antifungal beta-1,3-glucan synthase inhibitor CANCIDAS (caspofungin acetate) from pneumocandin B0.

  The Journal of organic chemistry 20070330

• Pharmacoeconomic analysis of caspofungin versus liposomal amphotericin B as empirical antifungal therapy for neutropenic fever.

  American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 20070315

• Autologous transplantation of CD133 selected hematopoietic progenitor cells for treatment of relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  Pediatric blood & cancer 20070301

• In vitro biofilm characterization and activity of antifungal agents alone and in combination against sessile and planktonic clinical Candida albicans isolates.

  Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 20070301

• Caspofungin in the treatment of symptomatic candiduria.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20070301

• When a paradoxical increase in serum galactomannan antigen during caspofungin therapy is not paradoxical after all.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20070301

• The echinocandins.

  Pharmacotherapy 20070301

• Induction of a high affinity fibronectin receptor in Candida albicans by caspofungin: requirements for beta (1,6) glucans and the developmental regulator Hbr1p.

  Medical mycology 20070301

• Caspofungin for the treatment of fungal infections: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20070201

• High-dose caspofungin combination antifungal therapy in patients with hematologic malignancies and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

  Bone marrow transplantation 20070201

• Caspofungin for the treatment of azole resistant candidemia in a premature infant.

  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 20070201

• Candida inferior vena cava filter infection and septic thrombophlebitis.

  The British journal of radiology 20070201

• Caspofungin-resistant oral and esophageal candidiasis in a patient with AIDS.

  AIDS (London, England) 20070102

• Effect of caspofungin on trophozoites and cysts of three species of Acanthamoeba.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20070101

• Invasive esophageal aspergillosis associated with acute myelogenous leukemia: successful therapy with combination caspofungin and liposomal amphotericin B.

  Pediatric hematology and oncology 20070101

• Cerebral aspergillosis diagnosed by detection of Aspergillus flavus-specific DNA, galactomannan and (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan in clinical specimens.

  Journal of medical microbiology 20070101

• Susceptibility of environmental versus clinical strains of pathogenic Aspergillus.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20070101

• Economic evaluation of voriconazole versus caspofungin for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis in Spain.

  Clinical drug investigation 20070101

• The effects of caspofungin and voriconazole in experimental Candida endophthalmitis.

  Current eye research 20070101

• Caspofungin as salvage monotherapy for invasive aspergillosis in patients with haematological malignancies or following allogeneic stem cell transplantation: efficacy and concomitant cyclosporin A.

  Mycoses 20070101

• Safety and efficacy of a caspofungin-based combination therapy for treatment of proven or probable aspergillosis in pediatric hematological patients.

  BMC infectious diseases 20070101

• Resolution of disseminated fusariosis in a child with acute leukemia treated with combined antifungal therapy: a case report.

  BMC infectious diseases 20070101

• Treatment of two postoperative endophthalmitis cases due to Aspergillus flavus and Scopulariopsis spp. with local and systemic antifungal therapy.

  BMC infectious diseases 20070101

• Voriconazole in the treatment of invasive aspergillosis in kidney transplant recipients.

  Transplantation proceedings 20070101

• Adjuvant endobronchial amphotericin B for refractory invasive pulmonary aspergillosis: evidence is scarce but promise does exist.

  Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases 20070101

• Multicenter, noncomparative study of caspofungin in combination with other antifungals as salvage therapy in adults with invasive aspergillosis.

  Cancer 20061215

• [Successful treatment with caspofungin of an invasive candidosis resistant to liposomal amphotericin B in a neutropenic patient].

  Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie 20061201

• Antifungal interactions within the triple combination of amphotericin B, caspofungin and voriconazole against Aspergillus species.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20061201

• Comparative in vivo activity of BAL4815, the active component of the prodrug BAL8557, in a neutropenic murine model of disseminated Aspergillus flavus.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20061201

• Efficacy and safety of caspofungin therapy in children with invasive fungal infections.

  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20061201

• Safety profile of concomitant use of caspofungin and cyclosporine or tacrolimus in liver transplant patients.

  Infection 20061201

• Development of candidemia on caspofungin therapy: a case report.

  Infection 20061201

• Efficacies of caspofungin and a combination of caspofungin and meropenem in the treatment of murine disseminated candidiasis.

  APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica 20061201

• Caspofungin: a major breakthrough in treatment of systemic fungal infections.

  The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 20061201

• Antifungal alternatives for invasive candidiasis refractory to caspofungin in liver transplant recipients: A report of two cases.

  Transplantation 20061127

• Unexplained increase in Paecilomyces variotii blood culture isolates in the UK.

  Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 20061116

• Development of a high-performance liquid chromatography method for the determination of caspofungin with amperometric detection and its application to in vitro microdialysis experiments.

  Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 20061107

• Comparison of antifungal treatments for murine fusariosis.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20061101

• Multi-azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20061101

• Caspofungin for invasive candidiasis at a tertiary care medical center.

  The American journal of medicine 20061101

• Successful treatment of Candida krusei fungemia with amphotericin B and caspofungin.

  Medical mycology 20061101

• Comparison of susceptibility and transcription profile of the new antifungal hassallidin A with caspofungin.

  Biochemical and biophysical research communications 20061020

• Clinical research in the lay press: irresponsible journalism raises a huge dose of doubt.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20061015

• New agents for the treatment of fungal infections: clinical efficacy and gaps in coverage.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20061015

• Antifungal therapy in patients with hematological malignancies: how to avoid overtreatment?

  European journal of haematology 20061001

• Echinocandins in the management of invasive fungal infections, Part 2.

  American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 20061001

• An open study of the comparative efficacy and safety of caspofungin and liposomal amphotericin B in treating invasive fungal infections or febrile neutropenia in patients with haematological malignancy.

  Journal of medical microbiology 20061001

• Clinical efficacy and tolerability of caspofungin in a renal transplant patient with Aspergillus flavus lung infection: case report.

  Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) 20061001

• Epidemiology and outcome of Rhodotorula fungemia in a tertiary care hospital.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20060915

• Echinocandins for candidemia in adults without neutropenia.

  The New England journal of medicine 20060914

• Evaluation of caspofungin and amphotericin B deoxycholate against Candida albicans biofilms in an experimental intravascular catheter infection model.

  The Journal of infectious diseases 20060901

• Voriconazole brain tissue levels in rhinocerebral aspergillosis in a successfully treated young woman.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20060901

• Successful initial treatment with caspofungin alone for hepatosplenic candidiasis in a patient with acute myeloblastic leukemia.

  Saudi medical journal 20060901

• Trichosporon asahii. Blood-stream infection in a non-cancer patient receiving combination antifungal therapy.

  The Ulster medical journal 20060901

• Efficacy of amphotericin B or amphotericin B-intralipid in combination with caspofungin against experimental aspergillosis.

  The Journal of infection 20060801

• Unclear fever 7 weeks after renal transplantation in a 56-year-old patient.

  Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 20060801

• Caspofungin activity against clinical isolates of azole cross-resistant Candida glabrata overexpressing efflux pump genes.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20060801

• Paradoxical increase in circulating Aspergillus antigen during treatment with caspofungin in a patient with pulmonary aspergillosis.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20060801

• Specific antibody to Cryptococcus neoformans glucurunoxylomannan antagonizes antifungal drug action against cryptococcal biofilms in vitro.

  The Journal of infectious diseases 20060715

• Candida albicans endocarditis treatment with caspofungin in an HIV-infected patient--case report and review of literature.

  The Journal of infection 20060701

• Interaction between posaconazole and caspofungin in concomitant treatment of mice with systemic Aspergillus infection.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20060701

• Disruption of the Aspergillus fumigatus ECM33 homologue results in rapid conidial germination, antifungal resistance and hypervirulence.

  Microbiology (Reading, England) 20060701

• FsFKS1, the 1,3-beta-glucan synthase from the caspofungin-resistant fungus Fusarium solani.

  Eukaryotic cell 20060701

• [The treatment of pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia with caspofungin in elderly patients: a case report and literature review].

  Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases 20060701

• Caspofungin: an advanced treatment approach for suspected or confirmed invasive aspergillosis.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20060601

• Antifungal combination treatment: a future perspective.

  International journal of antimicrobial agents 20060601

• Progressive esophagitis caused by Candida albicans with reduced susceptibility to caspofungin.

  Pharmacotherapy 20060601

• In vitro activities of 10 combinations of antifungal agents against the multiresistant pathogen Scopulariopsis brevicaulis.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20060601

• A case of pulmonary aspergillosis with lack of response to caspofungin.

  Revista iberoamericana de micologia 20060601

• Modern antifungal therapy for neutropenic fever.

  Current hematologic malignancy reports 20060601

• Possible hepatosplenic candidiasis treated with liposomal amphotericin B and caspofungin combination.

  The Journal of infection 20060501

• Emerging echinocandins for treatment of invasive fungal infections.

  Expert opinion on emerging drugs 20060501

• Successful caspofungin treatment of multidrug resistant Candida parapsilosis septicaemia in an extremely low birth weight neonate.

  Mycoses 20060501

• Caspofungin in the treatment of azole-refractory esophageal candidiasis in kidney transplant recipients.

  Transplantation proceedings 20060501

• Successful treatment of Candida tropicalis arthritis, osteomyelitis and costochondritis with caspofungin and fluconazole in a recipient of bone marrow transplantation.

  Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 20060501

• Caspofungin: antifungal activity in vitro, pharmacokinetics, and effects on fungal load and animal survival in neutropenic rats with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20060401

• Cost savings with implementation of PNA FISH testing for identification of Candida albicans in blood cultures.

  Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 20060401

• Amphotericin B and caspofungin resistance in Candida glabrata isolates recovered from a critically ill patient.

  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20060401

• Echinocandin antifungals: review and update.

  Expert review of anti-infective therapy 20060401

• Successful treatment of liposomal amphotericin B refractory Candida glabrata fungaemia in a patient undergoing a stem cell transplantation.

  The Netherlands journal of medicine 20060401

• Trichosporon asahii fungemia in a patient with non-hematological malignancy.

  Japanese journal of infectious diseases 20060401

• A drug-sensitive genetic network masks fungi from the immune system.

  PLoS pathogens 20060401

• Treatment with caspofungin in immunocompromised paediatric patients: a multicentre survey.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20060301

• Head-to-head comparison of the activities of currently available antifungal agents against 3,378 Spanish clinical isolates of yeasts and filamentous fungi.

  Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20060301

• [Systemic antifungals. Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics].

  Revista iberoamericana de micologia 20060301

• Caspofungin for refractory candidemia in neonates.

  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 20060301

• Control of the C. albicans cell wall damage response by transcriptional regulator Cas5.

  PLoS pathogens 20060301

• Impact of alternate definitions of fever resolution on the composite endpoint in clinical trials of empirical antifungal therapy for neutropenic patients with persistent fever: analysis of results from the Caspofungin Empirical Therapy Study.

  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 20060301

• Combination of voriconazole and caspofungin as primary therapy for invasive aspergillosis in solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective, multicenter, observational study.

  Transplantation 20060215

• Caspofungin in the treatment of invasive fungal infections.

  Intensive & critical care nursing 20060201

• Fungal infections in solid organ transplantation.

  Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy 20060201

• Fungal infections in bone marrow transplant recipients.

  Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy 20060201

• Efficacy of caspofungin against invasive Candida or invasive Aspergillus infections in neutropenic patients.

  Cancer 20060115

• [Caspofungin: mode of action and therapeutic applications].

  La Revue de medecine interne 20060101

• Treatment of peritoneal dialysis related fungal peritonitis with caspofungin plus amphotericin B combination therapy.

  Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 20060101

• Caspofungin treatment in severely ill, immunocompromised patients: a case-documentation study of 118 patients.

  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 20060101

• Successful treatment of fungus balls due to fluconazole-resistant Candida sake obstructing ureter stents in a renal transplant patient.

  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20060101

• Caspofungin treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia during conditioning for bone marrow transplantation.

  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20060101

• Combination of caspofungin and an azole or an amphotericin B formulation in invasive fungal infections.

  The Journal of infection 20060101

• In vitro activities of caspofungin, amphotericin B and azoles against Coccidioides posadasii strains from Northeast, Brazil.

  Mycopathologia 20060101

• Combination therapy of disseminated coccidioidomycosis with caspofungin and fluconazole.

  BMC infectious diseases 20060101

• Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis mural endocarditis with combined caspofungin and voriconazole.

  BMC infectious diseases 20060101

• Combined mucormycosis and Aspergillosis of the rhinocerebral region.

  In vivo (Athens, Greece) 20060101

• Combined trimethoprim and caspofungin treatment for severe Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in a five year old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  Klinische Padiatrie 20060101

• Caspofungin treatment in two infants with persistent fungaemia due to Candida lipolytica.

  Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 20060101

• Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis (fluconazole-resistant) osteomyelitis with caspofungin in a HIV patient.

  Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 20060101

• Limitations of caspofungin in the treatment of obstructive pyonephrosis due to Candida glabrata infection.

  BMC infectious diseases 20060101

• Disseminated invasive aspergillosis in a patient with acute leukaemia.

  Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis 20060101

• Successful combined antifungal salvage therapy with liposomal amphothericin B and caspofungin for invasive Aspergillus flavus infection in a child following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

  Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis 20060101

• [Efficacies and clinical roles of new antifungal agents].

  Nihon Ishinkin Gakkai zasshi = Japanese journal of medical mycology 20060101

• [Antifungals cellular targets and mechanisms of resistance].

  Therapie 20060101

• Native valve Aspergillus endocarditis in two patients with aplastic anaemia.

  Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 20060101

• Severe Candida albicans panophthalmitis treated with all available and potentially effective antifungal drugs: fluconazole, liposomal amphotericin B, caspofungin, and voriconazole.

  Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 20060101

• A case of candida albicans mediastinitis after heart transplantation successfully treated with caspofungin.

  Annals of transplantation 20060101

• The echinocandins: comparison of their pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and clinical applications.

  Pharmacology 20060101

• Successful treatment of azole-resistant chronic mucocutaneous candidosis with caspofungin.

  Acta dermato-venereologica 20060101

• [Isolated renal mucormicosis].

  Gaceta medica de Mexico 20060101

• An update on the use of antifungal agents.

  Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia 20060101

• In vitro activity of caspofungin against planktonic and sessile Candida sp. cells.

  Polish journal of microbiology 20060101

• Empirical anti-Candida therapy among selected patients in the intensive care unit: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

  Annals of internal medicine 20051220

• Safety and potential of drug interactions of caspofungin and voriconazole in multimorbid patients.

  Pharmacology 20051201

• Experience with caspofungin in the treatment of persistent fungemia in neonates.

  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 20051201

• Septic Candida krusei thrombophlebitis of inferior vena cava with persistent fungemia successfully treated by new antifungal agents.

  Medical mycology 20051201

• [Antifungal inhibitors of glucan synthesis].

  Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia 20051201

• Successful treatment of rhinocerebral zygomycosis with a combination of caspofungin and liposomal amphotericin B.

  Haematologica 20051201

• Comparison of galactomannan detection, PCR-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and real-time PCR for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in a neutropenic rat model and effect of caspofungin acetate.

  Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology 20051101

• Candida glabrata prosthetic valve endocarditis treated successfully with fluconazole plus caspofungin without surgery: a case report and literature review.

  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 20051101

• Mediastinal mass due to Aspergillus fumigatus after lung transplantation: a case report.

  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 20051101

• Suitability of caspofungin for aerosol delivery: physicochemical profiling and nebulizer choice.

  Chest 20051101

• Aspergillus flavus scleritis: successful treatment with voriconazole and caspofungin.

  Medical mycology 20051101

• Absence of clinically relevant effect of caspofungin on cyclosporin pharmacokinetics.

  Swiss medical weekly 20051029

• Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry using the hydrogen/deuterium exchange reaction as a tool for impurity identification in pharmaceutical process development.

  Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 20051025

• Caspofungin is less nephrotoxic than amphotericin B in vitro and predominantly damages distal renal tubular cells.

  Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 20051001

• Cell wall integrity is dependent on the PKC1 signal transduction pathway in Cryptococcus neoformans.

  Molecular microbiology 20051001

• Epidemiology and outcome of infections due to Aspergillus terreus: 10-year single centre experience.

  British journal of haematology 20051001

• Caspofungin: an overview.

  Expert review of anti-infective therapy 20051001

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  Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy 20051001

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