A cohort study on breakthrough invasive fungal infections in high-risk patients receiving antifungal prophylaxis
Author(s) -
Lena M. Biehl,
Jörg Janne Vehreschild,
Blasius Liss,
Bernd Franke,
Birgid Markiefka,
Thorsten Persigehl,
Vanessa Bücker,
Hilmar Wisplinghoff,
Christof Scheid,
Oliver A. Cornely,
Maria J. G. T. Vehreschild
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw199
Subject(s) - posaconazole , medicine , incidence (geometry) , micafungin , itraconazole , neutropenia , cohort , surgery , chemotherapy , amphotericin b , antifungal , dermatology , physics , optics
Antifungal prophylaxis is recommended for haematological patients at high risk of invasive fungal infections (IFIs). Incidence, optimal therapeutic management and outcome of breakthrough IFIs (bIFIs) are largely unknown.
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