Weekly high-dose liposomal amphotericin B (L-AmB) in critically ill septic patients with multiple Candida colonization: The AmBiDex study.

To demonstrate the feasibility and safety of weekly high-dose liposomal amphotericin B (L-AmB) (as a pre-emptive antifungal treatment) for 2 weeks in patients with septic shock and Candida colonization.Pilot, multicentre, open-label, prospective study conducted in seven French ICUs. Non-immunocompro...

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Main Authors: Elie Azoulay, Jean-François Timsit, Alexandre Lautrette, Stephane Legriel, Adeline Max, Stephane Ruckly, Benoit Misset, Yves Cohen, Michel Wolff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5439673?pdf=render