Relatively high concentrations of miconazole caused immediate and rapid release of K+ from strains of Candida albicans and Can. parapsilosis. Ketoconazole did not. These results support the recent hypothesis that ketonocazole, unlike related antifungal imidazole-containing drugs, cannot exert a direct membrane damaging effect.
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William H. Beggs (1983) studied this question.