Intravenous anidulafungin followed optionally by oral voriconazole for the treatment of candidemia in Asian patients: results from an open-label Phase III trial.

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Published in BMC Infect Dis on May 15, 2013

Authors

Piroon Mootsikapun, Po-Ren Hsueh, Deepak Talwar, Vilma M Co, Viraj Rajadhyaksha, Moh-Lim Ong

Associated clinical trials:

Anidulafungin In Treatment Of Candidemia In Asian Subjects | NCT00537329

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