Infectious Disease Therapy
Terbinafine effective against Aspergillus, Cladosporium fungi
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 11th, 2003
In a recent study from Turkey, "the in vitro fungicidal and fungistatic activities of terbinafine were compared with those of itraconazole and amphotericin B against Aspergillus (n=63) and Cladosporium (n=21) isolates."
"The broth macrodilution modification of NCCLS reference method for filamentous fungi (M38-P) was used to assess the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs)," noted A.S. Kantarcioglu and coauthors, Istanbul University.
The results showed that "the in vitro activities of terbinafine...
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