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Amphotericin B: current understanding of mechanisms of action.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy ·Vol. 34 ·No. 2 ·1990-02-00 ·Pages 183-8

Brajtburg J, Powderly WG, Kobayashi GS, Medoff G

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MeSH Terms
Amphotericin B/pharmacology,therapeutic use Fungi/drug effects
Chemicals
Amphotericin B
Authors & Affiliations
4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Brajtburg J
Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110.
Powderly W G
Kobayashi G S
Medoff G
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Article Info
Journal
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Abbr.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
ISSN
0066-4804
DOI
10.1128/AAC.34.2.183
Published
1990-02-00
Pages
183-8
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0315061
PMCID
PMC171553
Subset
IM
Grants
NIAID NIH HHS · AI 16228 · United States
NIAID NIH HHS · AI 25903 · United States
NIAID NIH HHS · N01-AI 72640 · United States
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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/AAC.34.2.183 PMC Full Text View journal details
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