Chemotherapeutic Activity of 5-Fluorocytosine Against a Lethal Candida albicans Infection in Mice
AUTOR(ES)
Pittillo, Robert F.
RESUMO
Numerous strains of Candida were inhibited by low concentrations of 5-fluorocytosine in vitro. Marked increase in life span occurred in C. albicans-infected mice treated with 5-fluorocytosine.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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