Timing Determination of Invasive Fungal Infection Prophylaxis According to Immune Function in HSCT Patients

Patients who receive a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) exhibit an immune defect after recovering from neutropenia. The current guidelines do not recommend fungal prophylaxis in these patients, except for grades III to IV GVHD in HSCT. Thus, the timing for the initiation and cessation...

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Main Authors: Jiexian Ma, Yingwei Hu, Min Wu, Xiaoqin Wang, Yanhui Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
IgG
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00370/full