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Tihana Bicanic

St George's University of London
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Cryptococcal meningitis

TBicanic,TS Harrison- British medical bulletin, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Cryptococcal meningitis is a common opportunistic infection in AIDS patients, particularly in
东南亚和非洲。情况也发生在帕特ients with other forms of …

Fungal burden, early fungicidal activity, and outcome in cryptococcal meningitis in antiretroviral-naive or antiretroviral-experienced patients treated with amphotericin …

TBicanic,G Meintjes,R Wood, M Hayes… - Clinical infectious …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In a prospective observational study of 54 patients with human immunodeficiency virus–associated
cryptococcal meningitis, the early fungicidal activity of amphotericin B (1 mg/kg/day) …

Determinants of mortality in a combined cohort of 501 patients with HIV-associated Cryptococcal meningitis: implications for improving outcomes

JN Jarvis,TBicanic, A Loyse… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a leading cause of death in individuals infected
with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Identifying factors associated with mortality …

Cryptococcus: from environmental saprophyte to global pathogen

RC May,NRH Stone,DL Wiesner,TBicanic… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Cryptococcosis is a globally distributed invasive fungal infection that is caused by species
within the genus Cryptococcus which presents substantial therapeutic challenges. Although …

Symptomatic relapse of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis after initial fluconazole monotherapy: the role of fluconazole resistance and immune reconstitution

TBicanic,T Harrison, A Niepieklo… - Clinical Infectious …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background . Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) in South Africa is often treated with fluconazole
as initial therapy. Surveillance data suggest that the prevalence of fluconazole-resistant CM …

Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome®): a review of the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, clinical experience and future directions

NRH Stone,TBicanic, R Salim,W Hope- Drugs, 2016 - Springer
Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome ® ; LAmB) is a unique lipid formulation of amphotericin
B. LAmB is a standard of care for a wide range of medically important opportunistic fungal …

High-dose amphotericin B with flucytosine for the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients: a randomized trial

TBicanic,R Wood,G Meintjes, K Rebe… - Clinical infectious …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background . The standard therapy for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–associated
cryptococcal meningitis of amphotericin B (AmB; 0.7 mg/kg per day) plus flucytosine frequently …

[HTML][HTML]Adjunctive interferon-γ immunotherapy for the treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: a randomized controlled trial.

…,G Meintjes, K Rebe, GN Williams,TBicanic… - AIDS (London …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Interferon-γ is of key importance in the immune response to Cryptococcus
neoformans. Mortality related to cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains high, and novel treatment …

[HTML][HTML]Antifungal combinations for treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in Africa

…, V Sini, YN Mapoure, P Mwaba,TBicanic… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Cryptococcal meningitis accounts for more than 100,000 human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)–related deaths per year. We tested two treatment strategies that could be …

[HTML][HTML]Cryptococcosis diagnosis and treatment: What do we know now

JR Perfect,TBicanic- Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Cryptococcosis has evolved into a major invasive fungal disease over the last century. Its
流行病学主要都集中在三个major outbreaks of disease that reflects both …