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Successful Treatment of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis With Isavuconazole: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Samantha E. Jacobs,
Deborah Saez-Lacy,
Walter Wynkoop,
Thomas J. Walsh
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx040
Subject(s) - allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis , medicine , aspergillosis , antifungal , intensive care medicine , pulmonary aspergillosis , adverse effect , dermatology , immunology , immunoglobulin e , antibody
Isavuconazole is a new triazole that is approved for primary therapy of invasive aspergillosis. We provide the first report of a patient with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) who was successfully treated with isavuconazole with marked improvement and minimal adverse effects. We further review the literature on antifungal management of ABPA.

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