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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

Open Access 01-02-2011 | Poster presentation

Pharmacokinetics of micafungin in patients with severe burn injuries

Authors: J Sasaki, S Kishino, S Hori, N Aikawa

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Micafungin (MCFG), an echinocandin antifungal agent, exhibits more potent antifungal activity against a broad spectrum of clinically important Candida and Aspergillus species [1]. However, there are few pharmacokinetic data of antifungal agents for burned patients, and determination of the dosage for these populations requiring initially a large quantity of fluid therapy can trouble burn surgeons and intensivists. The purpose of this study is to obtain the pharmacokinetic data for MCFG in severe burned patients. …
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Title
Pharmacokinetics of micafungin in patients with severe burn injuries
Authors
J Sasaki
S Kishino
S Hori
N Aikawa
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9661

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