"Antifungal Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Substances that destroy fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. They differ from FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL because they defend against fungi present in human or animal tissues.
| Descriptor ID |
D000935
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.122.136
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| Concept/Terms |
Antifungal Agents- Antifungal Agents
- Agents, Antifungal
- Therapeutic Fungicides
- Fungicides, Therapeutic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antifungal Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Micafungin pharmacodynamics predict clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with candidemia caused by certain Candida species. Pharmacotherapy. 2023 06; 43(6):466-472.
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Development of the invasive candidiasis discharge [I Can discharge] model: a mixed methods analysis. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2022 Oct; 41(10):1207-1213.
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Identification of Candida auris and related species by multiplex PCR based on unique GPI protein-encoding genes. Mycoses. 2021 Feb; 64(2):194-202.
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Comparative in vitro pharmacodynamic analysis of isavuconazole, voriconazole, and posaconazole against clinical isolates of aspergillosis, mucormycosis, fusariosis, and phaeohyphomycosis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Nov; 95(3):114861.
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Drosophila melanogaster as a model to study virulence and azole treatment of the emerging pathogen Candida auris. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2019 07 01; 74(7):1904-1910.
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In Vitro Evaluation of BacT/Alert FA Blood Culture Bottles and T2Candida Assay for Detection of Candida in the Presence of Antifungals. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 08; 56(8).
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Rezafungin (CD101), a next-generation echinocandin: A systematic literature review and assessment of possible place in therapy. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2018 09; 14:58-64.
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Overtreatment of Asymptomatic Candiduria among Hospitalized Patients: a Multi-institutional Study. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 01; 62(1).
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Innate inflammatory response and immunopharmacologic activity of micafungin, caspofungin, and voriconazole against wild-type and FKS mutant Candida glabrata isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015 Sep; 59(9):5405-12.
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Echinocandin use in hospitalized patients: a multi-institutional study. Am J Med Sci. 2015 Apr; 349(4):316-20.