"Flucytosine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
| Descriptor ID |
D005437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.698.421.431
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Flucytosine" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes of flucytosine-containing combination treatment for cryptococcal meningitis in a South African national access programme: a cross-sectional observational study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 09; 22(9):1365-1373.
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Time to embrace access programmes for medicines: lessons from the South African flucytosine access programme. Int J Infect Dis. 2020 Jun; 95:459-461.
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Cryptococcosis: an unusual cause of endobronchial obstruction. Eur Respir J. 1996 Apr; 9(4):837-9.