Invasive fungal infection
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Organisms
- Aspergillus
- Mucormycosis
- Cryptococcus?
- Penicillium
- Others...
Epidemiology
- Among patients on posaconazole for a hematologic malignancy or bone marrow transplant, there is an approximately 2% rate of breakthrough infection
References
- ^ Oliver A. Cornely, Johan Maertens, Drew J. Winston, John Perfect, Andrew J. Ullmann, Thomas J. Walsh, David Helfgott, Jerzy Holowiecki, Dick Stockelberg, Yeow-Tee Goh, Mario Petrini, Cathy Hardalo, Ramachandran Suresh, David Angulo-Gonzalez. Posaconazole vs. Fluconazole or Itraconazole Prophylaxis in Patients with Neutropenia. New England Journal of Medicine. 2007;356(4):348-359. doi:10.1056/nejmoa061094.
- ^ J Peter Donnelly, Sharon C Chen, Carol A Kauffman, William J Steinbach, John W Baddley, Paul E Verweij, Cornelius J Clancy, John R Wingard, Shawn R Lockhart, Andreas H Groll, Tania C Sorrell, Matteo Bassetti, Hamdi Akan, Barbara D Alexander, David Andes, Elie Azoulay, Ralf Bialek, Robert W Bradsher, Stephane Bretagne, Thierry Calandra, Angela M Caliendo, Elio Castagnola, Mario Cruciani, Manuel Cuenca-Estrella, Catherine F Decker, Sujal R Desai, Brian Fisher, Thomas Harrison, Claus Peter Heussel, Henrik E Jensen, Christopher C Kibbler, Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis, Bart-Jan Kullberg, Katrien Lagrou, Frédéric Lamoth, Thomas Lehrnbecher, Jurgen Loeffler, Olivier Lortholary, Johan Maertens, Oscar Marchetti, Kieren A Marr, Henry Masur, Jacques F Meis, C Orla Morrisey, Marcio Nucci, Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, Livio Pagano, Thomas F Patterson, John R Perfect, Zdenek Racil, Emmanuel Roilides, Marcus Ruhnke, Cornelia Schaefer Prokop, Shmuel Shoham, Monica A Slavin, David A Stevens, George R Thompson, Jose A Vazquez, Claudio Viscoli, Thomas J Walsh, Adilia Warris, L Joseph Wheat, P Lewis White, Theoklis E Zaoutis, Peter G Pappas. Revision and Update of the Consensus Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease From the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019;71(6):1367-1376. doi:10.1093/cid/ciz1008.
