Successful treatment with caspofungin of refractory Candida krusei candidemia in a very low birth weight preterm infant

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 May;28(5):452. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31819d1cf1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Amphotericin B / administration & dosage
  • Amphotericin B / therapeutic use
  • Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Antifungal Agents / adverse effects
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Candida / classification
  • Candida / drug effects
  • Candidiasis / drug therapy*
  • Caspofungin
  • Echinocandins / administration & dosage*
  • Echinocandins / adverse effects
  • Echinocandins / therapeutic use*
  • Fungemia / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Premature
  • Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
  • Lipopeptides
  • Male

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Echinocandins
  • Lipopeptides
  • liposomal amphotericin B
  • Amphotericin B
  • Caspofungin