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micafungin

Known as: micafungin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A semi-synthetic echinocandin derived from a natural product of the fungus Coleophama empedri with potent antifungal activity. Micafungin, like other… 
National Institutes of Health

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Antifungal AgentsEchinocandinsLipopeptides

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FK 463MICAFUNGIN SODIUMMycamine
MICAFUNGIN SODIUM 100 MG Injection [Mycamine]Micafungin:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnMicafungin:Susc:Pt:Isolate:OrdQnMicafungin:Susc:Pt:Isolate:OrdQn:MIC

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2018
2018
Bioluminescence imaging increases in vivo screening efficiency for antifungal activity against device-associated Candida albicans biofilms.
2013
2013
Risk factors for recurrence of invasive fungal infection during secondary antifungal prophylaxis in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a major cause of mortality among allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Ten-year experience with fungal peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients: antifungal susceptibility patterns in a North-American center.
2011
2011
Comparative Effects of Micafungin, Caspofungin, and Anidulafungin against a Difficult-To-Treat Fungal Opportunistic Pathogen, Candida glabrata
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare the in vitro and in vivo activities of micafungin, caspofungin, and anidulafungin… 
2011
2011
The challenge of fungal keratitis
Worldwide corneal infections are a major cause of unilateral blindness.1 In some parts of the world, fungal infections are… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Primary Antifungal Prophylaxis in Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: Current Therapeutic Concepts
In recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCTs), the mortality associated with invasive fungal infections (IFIs… 
2009
2009
Antifungal activity of micafungin against Candida and Aspergillus spp. isolated from pediatric patients in Japan.
The in vitro antifungal activities of micafungin in comparison to caspofungin, fluconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, and… 
2007
2007
Comparative In Vitro Activities of Caspofungin and Micafungin, Determined Using the Method of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing, against Yeast Isolates Obtained in France…
ABSTRACT The in vitro activities of caspofungin and micafungin against 1,038 yeast isolates have been determined. The caspofungin… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Antifungal susceptibility of epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate (EGCg) on clinical isolates of pathogenic yeasts.
2006
2006
Breakthrough trichosporonosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia receiving micafungin
Echinocandins are a new class of antifungal compounds. Micafungin, an agent of this class, inhibits the synthesis of 1,3-b-D… 
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