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Potentiation of Rifampicin and 5-Fluorocytosine as Antifungal Antibiotics by Amphotericin B

Gerald Medoff, G S Kobayashi, C. N. Kwan, David Schlessinger, Pencho Venkov

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1972 · 184 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Amphotericin B potentiates the antifungal effects of 5-fluorocytosine and rifampicin, probably by increasing the penetration of these agents through the fungal cytoplasmic membrane.

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