Efficacy and toxicity of caspofungin in
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Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis; Ray Hachem; Russell E. Lewis; Gustavo A. Rivero; Harr
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Caspofungin (CAS) as salvage therapy for refractory invasive aspergillosis (IA) had a response rate of 45% among a heterogeneous group of patients. The use of CAS with other agents is appealing given its unique mechanism of action. Therefore, the authors retrospectively e