Oral versus Intravenous Flucytosine in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis

• Published in: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 1038 - 1042
• Main Authors: BROUWER, Annemarie E, VAN KAN, Hendrikus J. M, JOHNSON, Elizabeth, RAJANUWONG, Adul, TEPARRUKKUL, Prapit, WUTHIEKANUN, Vannaoorn, CHIERAKUL, Wirongrong, DAY, Nick, HARRISON, Thomas S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.03.2007
• Subjects: Administration, Oral; Adult; Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents; Antifungal Agents; Antifungal Agents - administration & dosage; Antifungal Agents - pharmacokinetics; Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use; Area Under Curve; Biological and medical sciences; Clinical Therapeutics; Cryptococcus; Female; Flucytosine; Flucytosine - administration & dosage; Flucytosine - pharmacokinetics; Flucytosine - therapeutic use; Hemoglobins - metabolism; HIV Infections; HIV Infections - complications; Human immunodeficiency virus; Human immunodeficiency virus 2; Human mycoses; Human viral diseases; Humans; Immunodeficiencies; Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies; Immunopathology; Infectious diseases; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Medical sciences; Meningitis, Cryptococcal; Meningitis, Cryptococcal - drug therapy; Meningitis, Cryptococcal - etiology; Meningitis, Cryptococcal - microbiology; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Miscellaneous mycoses; Mycoses; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Viral diseases; Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids; Thailand; Immunopathology; Nervous system diseases; Intravenous administration; Mycosis; Fluoropyrimidine derivatives; Cryptococcosis; Oral administration; AIDS; Immune deficiency; Infection; Antifungal agent; Viral disease; Central nervous system disease; Flucytosine; Pyrimidine derivatives; Meningitis; Comparative study
• ISSN: 0066-4804; 1098-6596
• DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01188-06

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