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- noun An
antifungal drug of theechinocandin class, administeredintravenously .
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Echinocandin drugs, like caspofungin, attack the cell surface by interfering with cell wall biosynthesis.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Echinocandin drugs, like caspofungin, attack the cell surface by interfering with cell wall biosynthesis.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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Merck's anti-fungal caspofungin (Cancidas) to carry warning on liver problems in kids Vitamin K boosts sorafenib (Nexavar) activity against pancreas, liver cancers Diabetes drug Januvia (sitagliptin) could cause serious pancreatitis: US FDA Kidney cancer drug Pazopanib (Votrient) of GSK could lead to liver damage: US FDA
DWS Pill Scribe 2010
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Echinocandin drugs, like caspofungin, attack the cell surface by interfering with cell wall biosynthesis.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Echinocandin drugs, like caspofungin, attack the cell surface by interfering with cell wall biosynthesis.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Rotstein CM, Betts RF, Nucci M, Talwar D, et al. (2007) Micafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Carine Marinach-Patrice et al. 2010
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