Open AccessAssessment of micafungin regimens by pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic analysis: a dosing strategy for Aspergillus infections
Author(s) -
Kazuro Ikawa,
K. Nomura,
N. Morikawa,
Kayo Ikeda,
Masafumi Taniwaki
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkp298
Subject(s) - micafungin , pharmacodynamics , pharmacokinetics , dosing , pharmacology , medicine , aspergillus , antifungal , microbiology and biotechnology , amphotericin b , biology , dermatology
A pharmacokinetic (PK)-pharmacodynamic (PD) analysis was conducted to assess various micafungin regimens for Candida and Aspergillus infections, as appropriate regimens have not been established, especially for Aspergillus infections.
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