Antifungals: Mechanisms of Action, Pharmacology, and Resistance — Medical Microbiology
Microbiology · Basic Sciences
How it begins
Polienos (anfotericina B desoxicolato vs liposomal), azoles y citocromo P450, equinocandinas bactericidas, flucitosina, terbinafina y resistencia FKS.
What it covers
- 1. Polienos: Anfotericina B Desoxicolato vs Liposomal y Nistatina
- 2. Azoles: Fluconazol, Itraconazol, Voriconazol, Posaconazol e Isavuconazol
- · Systematic Comparison of Triazoles in Clinical Use
- 3. Equinocandinas: Caspofungina, Micafungina y Anidulafungina
- 4. Flucitosina y Terbinafina
- 5. Molecular Mechanisms of Fungal Resistance to Antifungals
- 6. Detailed Pharmacotherapeutic Guide, Dosing, and PK/PD Monitoring
- 7. Diagnostic Yield, Sensitivity, and Preanalytical Quality Control
- 8. Biosafety, Isolation, and Transmission Prevention Protocols
- 9. Resistance Genomics and Ambler Molecular Classification of Beta-Lactamases
- 10. Clinical Infectious Immunology: Cytokines, Complement, and Th1/Th17 Axis
- 11. Extended Bank of Integrated Clinical Reasoning Cases
- 12. High-Yield Clinical Pearls and Frequent Exam Questions
- 13. Detailed Pharmacotherapeutic Guide, Dosing, and PK/PD Monitoring
- 14. Diagnostic Yield, Sensitivity, and Preanalytical Quality Control
- 15. Biosafety, Isolation, and Transmission Prevention Protocols
- 16. Resistance Genomics and Ambler Molecular Classification of Beta-Lactamases
- 17. Clinical Infectious Immunology: Cytokines, Complement, and Th1/Th17 Axis
- 18. Antiviral and Antifungal Resistance: Mechanisms and Emergence of Candida auris
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- Subject
- Microbiology
- Category
- Basic Sciences
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 19
- Reviewed
- 2026-09-03