Study of FK463 for the Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of FK463 in patients with proven or probable invasive infections due to Aspergillus species.

Timeline

Start

1999-01-29

Primary completion

2002-01-31

Completion

2002-01-31

Publications

• Results Denning DW, Marr KA, Lau WM, Facklam DP, Ratanatharathorn V, Becker C, Ullmann AJ, Seibel NL, Flynn PM, van Burik JA, Buell DN, Patterson TF. Micafungin (FK463), alone or in combination with other systemic antifungal agents, for the treatment of acute invasive aspergillosis. J Infect. 2006 Nov;53(5):337-49. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.03.003. Epub 2006 May 6.
• Results Kontoyiannis DP, Ratanatharathorn V, Young JA, Raymond J, Laverdiere M, Denning DW, Patterson TF, Facklam D, Kovanda L, Arnold L, Lau W, Buell D, Marr KA. Micafungin alone or in combination with other systemic antifungal therapies in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with invasive aspergillosis. Transpl Infect Dis. 2009 Feb;11(1):89-93. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2008.00349.x. Epub 2008 Oct 8.

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