Epistemis

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. 1. Polienos: Anfotericina B Desoxicolato vs Liposomal y Nistatina
  2. 2. Azoles: Fluconazol, Itraconazol, Voriconazol, Posaconazol e Isavuconazol
  3. · Systematic Comparison of Triazoles in Clinical Use
  4. 3. Equinocandinas: Caspofungina, Micafungina y Anidulafungina
  5. 4. Flucitosina y Terbinafina
  6. 5. Molecular Mechanisms of Fungal Resistance to Antifungals
  7. 6. Detailed Pharmacotherapeutic Guide, Dosing, and PK/PD Monitoring
  8. 7. Diagnostic Yield, Sensitivity, and Preanalytical Quality Control
  9. 8. Biosafety, Isolation, and Transmission Prevention Protocols
  10. 9. Resistance Genomics and Ambler Molecular Classification of Beta-Lactamases
  11. 10. Clinical Infectious Immunology: Cytokines, Complement, and Th1/Th17 Axis
  12. 11. Extended Bank of Integrated Clinical Reasoning Cases
  13. 12. High-Yield Clinical Pearls and Frequent Exam Questions
  14. 13. Detailed Pharmacotherapeutic Guide, Dosing, and PK/PD Monitoring
  15. 14. Diagnostic Yield, Sensitivity, and Preanalytical Quality Control
  16. 15. Biosafety, Isolation, and Transmission Prevention Protocols
  17. 16. Resistance Genomics and Ambler Molecular Classification of Beta-Lactamases
  18. 17. Clinical Infectious Immunology: Cytokines, Complement, and Th1/Th17 Axis
  19. 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
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