Low-dose ketoconazole-fluconazole combination versus fluconazole in single do…

Background: Vaginal candidiasis (VC) is one of the most common fungal diseases. Candida albicans is the most common causative fungus and has been isolated from more than 80% of specimens obtained from women with VC. Ketoconazole is the first orally active antifungal, the dosage for VC is 200 mg twice daily for 5 days. Fluconazole is the newer oral antifungal, its dosage for VC is a single oral …

Low-dose ketoconazole-fluconazole combination versus fluconazole in single do…

Background: Vaginal candidiasis (VC) is one of the most common fungal diseases. Candida albicans is the most common causative fungus and has been isolated from more than 80% of specimens obtained from women with VC. Ketoconazole is the first orally active antifungal, the dosage for VC is 200 mg twice daily for 5 days. Fluconazole is the newer oral antifungal, its dosage for VC is a single oral …

Development of Multiplex-PCR Assay for Rapid Detection of Candida spp.

Aim Candida spp. infection commonly occur in immunocompromised patients. Biochemical assay for identifi cation of Candida spp. is time-consuming and shows many undetermined results. Specific detection for antibody, antigen and metabolites of Candida spp. had low sensitivity and specifi city. In this study, we developed a rapid diagnostic method, Multiplex-PCR, to identify Candida spp. Methods F…

Immunology in Systemic Candidosis

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Majalah Kedokteran Indonesia,45(6)1995:354-358

A Comparative Study in the Treatment of Candidosis Cutis by Clotrimazole and …

Combination of corticosteroids and antifungal at the initial treatment of candidosis cutis will promote the reduction of inflamation and should result in the lessning of patients discomfort. This ramdomized, double blind study compared the combination of clorrimazol 1 percent and betamethason 1 percent cream (preparation II). A total of 98 patients with candidosis cutis were entered into this s…