Preface |
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Contributors |
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Overview of Host Defenses: Innate and Acquired Immunity |
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1 | (1) |
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1 | (17) |
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18 | (8) |
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Host Defenses Against the Most Common Fungi in Immunocompromised Hosts |
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26 | (8) |
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34 | (11) |
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34 | (11) |
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Impact of Invasive Fungal Infection on Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation |
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45 | (30) |
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45 | (2) |
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Invasive Fungal Infection in Solid Organ-Transplant Patients |
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47 | (1) |
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Risk of Invasive Fungal Infection in the Solid Organ-Transplant Recipient |
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48 | (4) |
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Temporal Aspects of Fungal Infection in the Solid Organ-Transplant Recipient |
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52 | (3) |
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Fungal Infections of Importance in the Organ-Transplant Recipient |
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55 | (10) |
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Principles of Antifungal Therapy in Solid Organ-Transplant Recipients |
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65 | (6) |
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71 | (4) |
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71 | (4) |
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Fungal Infections in Blood and Marrow Transplant Recipients |
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75 | (22) |
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75 | (1) |
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Fungal Infections: Overall Incidence and Risks |
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75 | (11) |
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86 | (11) |
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87 | (10) |
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Assessment of the Risk for Invasive Fungal Infection Among Oncology Patients |
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97 | (32) |
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97 | (1) |
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Epidemiology of Invasive Fungal Infection Observed at Autopsy |
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97 | (4) |
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Superficial and Invasive Candidiasis |
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101 | (4) |
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Invasive Filamentous Fungal Infection |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (1) |
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Myelosuppression and Immunosuppression |
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108 | (5) |
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Cytotoxic Therapy-Induced Mucosal Injury and Invasive Fungal Infection |
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113 | (16) |
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114 | (15) |
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Epidemiology of Fungal Infection in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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129 | (20) |
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129 | (1) |
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Specific Fungal Infections |
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129 | (9) |
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Special Considerations in HIV-Infected Patients |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (9) |
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140 | (9) |
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Candida Infections in the Intensive Care Unit |
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149 | (36) |
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149 | (1) |
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Pathogenicity and Virulence Factors for Candida |
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149 | (1) |
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The Microbiology, Incidence, Morbidity, and Mortality of Candida Infection |
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150 | (3) |
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Clinical Aspects of Candida Infection |
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153 | (4) |
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Who Should Receive Antifungal Prophylaxis in the ICU? |
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157 | (3) |
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Special Populations at Risk of Candida Infections and Possibly Meriting Prophylaxis |
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160 | (2) |
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Management of Specific Infections |
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162 | (2) |
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Catheter Management in Candidemic Patients |
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164 | (1) |
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Descriptions of Specific Agents |
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165 | (5) |
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Recommendations for Therapy---A Care Path |
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170 | (1) |
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Other Sites of Candida Infections |
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171 | (3) |
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174 | (11) |
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174 | (11) |
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Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts: Host Defenses, Risks, and Epidemiology in Special Patient Groups---Pediatrics |
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185 | (14) |
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185 | (2) |
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Specific Fungal Infections |
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187 | (12) |
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193 | (6) |
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Clinical Manifestations of Invasive Fungal Infections |
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199 | (16) |
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199 | (2) |
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201 | (4) |
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205 | (2) |
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Sinusitis and Central Nervous System Disease |
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207 | (2) |
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Disseminated Disease and Miscellaneous Issues |
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209 | (6) |
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210 | (5) |
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Clinical Syndromes by Candida Species |
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215 | (42) |
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215 | (1) |
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215 | (1) |
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216 | (2) |
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218 | (1) |
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218 | (13) |
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231 | (2) |
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233 | (6) |
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239 | (18) |
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242 | (15) |
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257 | (38) |
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Etiology and Epidemiology |
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257 | (1) |
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258 | (4) |
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262 | (7) |
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269 | (26) |
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278 | (17) |
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Endemic Mycoses Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Patients |
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295 | (16) |
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295 | (11) |
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306 | (5) |
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307 | (4) |
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Emerging Fungal Infections |
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311 | (30) |
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311 | (1) |
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311 | (5) |
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Emerging Filamentous Fungi |
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316 | (9) |
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325 | (2) |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (12) |
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330 | (11) |
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Conventional Methods for the Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections in the Immunocompromised Host |
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341 | (42) |
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341 | (2) |
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Clinical Recognition of Fungal Infection |
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343 | (1) |
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Spectrum of Opportunistic Fungal Pathogens |
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344 | (1) |
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Conventional Methods for the Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections |
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344 | (29) |
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Antifungal Susceptibility Testing |
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373 | (3) |
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376 | (7) |
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376 | (7) |
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Serological and Molecular Approaches to the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Patients |
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383 | (24) |
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383 | (1) |
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Serodiagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis |
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384 | (4) |
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Serodiagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis |
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388 | (3) |
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Detection of Fungal Metabolites and Other Nonantigenic Components |
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391 | (1) |
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392 | (3) |
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Nonculture Based Diagnosis of Pathogenic and Endemic Mycoses |
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395 | (1) |
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396 | (11) |
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397 | (10) |
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Radiology of Fungal Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient |
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407 | (22) |
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407 | (1) |
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Clinical-Etiologic Constellations |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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Imaging in Specific Invasive Mycoses |
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410 | (14) |
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424 | (5) |
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425 | (4) |
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429 | (28) |
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429 | (1) |
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Amphotericin B Deoxycholate |
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430 | (3) |
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Lipid Formulations of Amphotericin B |
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433 | (24) |
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448 | (9) |
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The Systemically Acting Azoles |
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457 | (28) |
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457 | (1) |
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458 | (9) |
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467 | (5) |
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Mechanisms of Resistance to Azoles |
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472 | (1) |
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In Vivo Experimental Activity |
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473 | (2) |
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Clinical Efficacy of the Azoles |
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475 | (3) |
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478 | (1) |
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478 | (7) |
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479 | (6) |
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Echinocandin Antifungal Drugs |
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485 | (24) |
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485 | (1) |
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486 | (2) |
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Correlating In Vitro and In Vivo Activity |
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488 | (3) |
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Clinical Evaluation: How Are These Drugs Handled? |
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491 | (3) |
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494 | (5) |
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Combination Therapy of Mycoses |
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499 | (2) |
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A Footnote on Pneumocystis |
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501 | (8) |
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501 | (8) |
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Antifungal Agents: Other Classes and Compounds |
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509 | (20) |
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Agents for Systemic Treatment of Invasive Mycoses |
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509 | (5) |
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514 | (1) |
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Cell Membrane Active Agents |
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515 | (2) |
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Agents for Systemic Treatment of Mycoses of the Skin and Its Appendages |
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517 | (3) |
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Topical Antifungal Agents |
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520 | (9) |
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521 | (8) |
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Clinically Relevant Drug Interactions with Systemic Antifungal Therapy |
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529 | (38) |
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529 | (3) |
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532 | (22) |
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554 | (13) |
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554 | (13) |
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Adjunctive Immunotherapy Against Opportunistic Fungal Infections |
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567 | (34) |
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567 | (1) |
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Overview of Antifungal Host Defenses |
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568 | (1) |
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Rationale of Adjunctive Immunotherapy |
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569 | (1) |
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Preclinical Basis of Immunotherapy |
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570 | (10) |
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Recommendations for the Use of HGFs and Cytokines in the Prevention and Treatment of IFIs in Immunocompromised Patients |
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580 | (3) |
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White Blood Cell Transfusions (WBCTx) |
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583 | (3) |
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Other Modes of Adjunctive Immunotherapy |
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586 | (1) |
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587 | (1) |
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588 | (13) |
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588 | (13) |
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601 | (20) |
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601 | (1) |
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602 | (1) |
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603 | (4) |
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607 | (2) |
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609 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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611 | (1) |
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611 | (1) |
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612 | (1) |
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613 | (8) |
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613 | (8) |
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Empirical Therapy of Suspected Infections |
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621 | (16) |
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621 | (1) |
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Rationale and Goal of Empirical Therapy |
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622 | (1) |
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Historical Perspective of Empirical Antifungal Therapy |
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623 | (1) |
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The Evolving Empirical Arsenal |
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624 | (4) |
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Towards Preemptive or Early-Therapy Strategies |
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628 | (1) |
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629 | (1) |
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630 | (7) |
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630 | (7) |
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Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections |
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637 | (30) |
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637 | (1) |
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637 | (5) |
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642 | (4) |
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646 | (5) |
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651 | (2) |
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653 | (1) |
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653 | (2) |
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Pneumocystis jiroveci (Formerly Pneumocystis carinii) |
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655 | (1) |
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656 | (11) |
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656 | (11) |
Index |
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About the Editors |
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