Emerging echinocandins for treatment of invasive fungal infections

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P356DOI10.1517/14728214.11.2.231
P698PubMed publication ID16634699

P50authorJohn R PerfectQ64932411
P2093author name stringRichard H Drew
Michelle S Turner
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P433issue2
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectAminocandinQ4746450
invasive fungal infectionsQ55022218
P304page(s)231-250
P577publication date2006-05-01
P1433published inExpert Opinion on Emerging DrugsQ5421207
P1476titleEmerging echinocandins for treatment of invasive fungal infections
P478volume11

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