Sixty years of Amphotericin B: An Overview of the Main Antifungal Agent Used to Treat Invasive Funga...
Sixty years of Amphotericin B: An Overview of the Main Antifungal Agent Used to Treat Invasive Fungal Infections
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Cheshire: Springer Healthcare
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Introduced in the late 1950s, polyenes represent the oldest family of antifungal drugs. The discovery of amphotericin B and its therapeutic uses is considered one of the most important scientific milestones of the twentieth century . Despite its toxic potential, it remains useful in the treatment of invasive fungal diseases owing to its broad spect...
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Sixty years of Amphotericin B: An Overview of the Main Antifungal Agent Used to Treat Invasive Fungal Infections
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7954977
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7954977
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2193-8229
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2193-6382
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10.1007/s40121-020-00382-7