{"id":457,"date":"2023-07-22T20:38:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T19:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microregistrar.com\/?p=457"},"modified":"2023-07-22T20:38:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T19:38:18","slug":"antifungals-synergy-indifference-and-antagonism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microregistrar.com\/?p=457","title":{"rendered":"Antifungals \u2013 Synergy, indifference and antagonism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A combination of antifungals is often used in cases of difficult-to-treat infections. What is the evidence in the literature about synergy, antagonism and indifference?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Drug 1<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Drug 2<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Candida<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Aspergillus<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cryptococcus neoformans<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Amphotericin B<\/td><td>Echinocandin<\/td><td>Indifference<br>(survival \u2013 NA)<\/td><td>Synergy, Indifference<br>(Survival \u2191)<\/td><td>Synergy<br>(survival \u2013 NA)<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Amphotericin B<\/td><td>Flucytosine<\/td><td>Synergy, indifference<br>(Survival \u2191)<\/td><td>Synergy, indifference, antagonism<br>(Survival \u2191)<\/td><td>Synergy, indifference, antagonism<br>(Survival \u2191\/\u2193)<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Amphotericin B<\/td><td>Azoles<\/td><td>Antagonism<br>(Survival \u2194\/\u2193\/\u2191)<\/td><td>Synergy, indifference, antagonism<br>(Survival \u2194\/\u2193)<\/td><td>Indifference<br>(Survival \u2191\/\u2193)<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Echinocandin<\/td><td>Azoles<\/td><td>Synergy (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2213716519302954\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ahmadi 2020<\/a>)<\/td><td>Synergy, indifference<br>(Survival \u2191)<\/td><td>Indifference<br>(survival \u2013 NA)<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Azoles<\/td><td>Flucytosine<\/td><td>Synergy, indifference, antagonism<br>(Survival \u2191)<\/td><td><\/td><td>Synergy, indifference<br>(Survival \u2191\/\u2193)<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>L.Ostrosky-Zeichner, Combination antifungal therapy: a critical review of the evidence, Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 14, Supplement 4, May 2008, Pages 65-70<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A combination of antifungals is often used in cases of difficult-to-treat infections. 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