Isavuconazole as salvage therapy for mucormycosis

Isavuconazole as salvage therapy for mucormycosis

Mucormycosis carries a high mortality rate with few therapeutic options available. We describe a man with pulmonary/splenic mucormycosis complicating hypoplastic myelodysplastic syndrome on a background of chronic kidney disease, who achieved a complete response with salvage isavuconazole therapy fo...

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Main Authors: Bianca Graves, C. Orla Morrissey, Andrew Wei, John Coutsouvelis, Samantha Ellis, Alan Pham, Julian Gooi, Michelle Ananda-Rajah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Mucormycosis
Isavuconazole
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753916300082

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