Fluconazole for the management of invasive candidiasis: where do we stand after 15 years?

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P356DOI10.1093/JAC/DKI473
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P50authorDavid W. DenningQ30533462
P2093author name stringLortholary O
Lefort A
Dromer F
Charlier C
Ribaud P
Hart E
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P433issue3
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectcandidiasisQ273510
fluconazoleQ411478
invasive candidiasisQ29887808
invasion managementQ113019190
P1104number of pages27
P304page(s)384-410
P577publication date2006-01-31
P1433published inJournal of Antimicrobial ChemotherapyQ6294770
P1476titleFluconazole for the management of invasive candidiasis: where do we stand after 15 years?
P478volume57

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