Dose optimization of voriconazole/anidulafungin combination against Aspergillus fumigatus using an in vitro pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic model and response surface analysis: clinical implications for azole-resistant aspergillosis
Author(s) -
Maria Siopi,
Nikolaos Siafakas,
Sophia Vourli,
Johan W. Mouton,
Loukia Zerva,
Joseph Meletiadis
Publication year - 2016
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/dkw276
Subject(s) - anidulafungin , voriconazole , echinocandin , pharmacology , pharmacodynamics , aspergillus fumigatus , pharmacokinetics , azole , medicine , aspergillosis , combination therapy , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , fluconazole , caspofungin , immunology , antifungal
Combination therapy of voriconazole with an echinocandin is often employed in order to increase the efficacy of voriconazole monotherapy.
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