Itraconazole: increased activity by chlorhexidine.
Chlorhexidine increases the activity of itraconazole against Candida isolates; itraconazole-chlorhexidine combinations show synergistic activity in culture media. The activity of itraconazole is discussed.
Simonetti
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Institute of Microbiology, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.
D'Auria
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Strippoli
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Lucchetti
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D000818:Animals; D002175:Candida / Q000187:drug effects*; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000187:drug effects*; D002710:Chlorhexidine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004357:Drug Synergism; D017964:Itraconazole; D007654:Ketoconazole / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000494:pharmacology; D014246:Trichomonas vaginalis / Q000187:drug effects
D004338:Drug Combinations; D017964:Itraconazole; D002710:Chlorhexidine; D007654:Ketoconazole